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IPL 2026: Clinical bowling led by Green, Saurabh and Narine help KKR restrict MI to 147/8

IANS | May 20, 2026 10:40 PM

Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) produced a clinical bowling performance led by the early strikes of Cameron Green and Saurabh Dubey before the spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy tightened the screws to leave Mumbai Indians (MI) struggling at 147/8 in 20 overs in Match 65 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.

ISL 2025-26: Punjab FC, Jamshedpur FC and Mumbai City FC battle for glory

IANS | May 20, 2026 10:24 PM

New Delhi/Jamshedpur, May 20 (IANS) The Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season stands on the edge of its defining night with three top sides -- Punjab FC, Jamshedpur FC, and Mumbai City FC -- getting into action with a lot at stake in deciding the outcome of the league.

Mohun Bagan, Kerala Blasters among clubs denied AIFF Premier 1 licence

IANS | May 20, 2026 9:44 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Several prominent Indian football clubs, including Mohun Bagan Super Giant, Kerala Blasters FC, and Odisha FC, have had their applications rejected by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for the Premier 1 Club License for the 2026-27 season.

Perez could face his first presidential election rival at Real Madrid since 2009

IANS | May 20, 2026 9:35 PM

Madrid, May 20 (IANS) Real Madrid appears set to have more than one candidate in its presidential election for the first time since 2009, after Enrique Riquelme implied he would stand against incumbent president Florentino Perez, despite admitting he had been caught off guard by Perez's decision to call elections last week.

Hockey: India U18 men end series with a 3-3 draw against Australia

IANS | May 20, 2026 8:36 PM

Bhopal, May 20 (IANS) The India U18 men’s hockey team ended their four-match series against Australia with a 3-3 draw at the Udhav Das Mehta (Bhai Ji) Central SAI Centre in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday.

Golf: IGPL star Manav Shah qualifies for US Open

IANS | May 20, 2026 8:20 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Indian-American Manav Shah has become the first Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) player to qualify for a Major since the IGPL was inaugurated last year in September, and will be making his appearance at the US Open in a few months.

Amelia Kerr backs New Zealand to defend Women’s T20 World Cup crown in England

IANS | May 20, 2026 8:04 PM

London, May 20 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Amelia Kerr has expressed confidence that the White Ferns can retain their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title in England next month, citing improved squad depth and belief gained from their 2024 triumph in the UAE.

IPL 2026: I keep things simple and play according to match situation, says Tilak Varma

IANS | May 20, 2026 7:52 PM

Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma credited a return to basics and sticking to a consistent routine for his strong season in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, saying he never felt his form had dipped drastically despite scrutiny earlier in the campaign.

Gough believes McCullum ‘very lucky’ to keep England coach job, admits hurt over selector snub

IANS | May 20, 2026 7:39 PM

London, May 20 (IANS) Former England fast bowler Darren Gough has said head coach Brendon McCullum was ‘very lucky’ to retain his job as the head coach after the 4-1 debacle in the Ashes, while admitting he was ‘disheartened’ on missing out on the role of national selector.

IPL 2026: Rohit, Pandya come in for MI as KKR elect to bowl in must-win clash

IANS | May 20, 2026 7:25 PM

Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in the 65th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.

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IPL 2026: Clinical bowling led by Green, Saurabh and Narine help KKR restrict MI to 147/8

ISL 2025-26: Punjab FC, Jamshedpur FC and Mumbai City FC battle for glory

Mohun Bagan, Kerala Blasters among clubs denied AIFF Premier 1 licence

Perez could face his first presidential election rival at Real Madrid since 2009

Hockey: India U18 men end series with a 3-3 draw against Australia

Golf: IGPL star Manav Shah qualifies for US Open

Amelia Kerr backs New Zealand to defend Women’s T20 World Cup crown in England

IPL 2026: I keep things simple and play according to match situation, says Tilak Varma

Gough believes McCullum ‘very lucky’ to keep England coach job, admits hurt over selector snub

IPL 2026: Rohit, Pandya come in for MI as KKR elect to bowl in must-win clash

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