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IPL 2026: DC making wrong decisions under pressure, Kuldeep's poor form a major concern, says Pathan

IANS | May 7, 2026 8:22 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Delhi Capitals' poor decision-making when under pressure and Kuldeep Yadav's dip in form have emerged as the two biggest factors behind the franchise's stuttering IPL 2026 campaign, according to former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan, who believes the side has the firepower to finish in the top four but have failed to live up to its considerable potential in the ten-team competition.

IPL 2026: Confidence in the group is pretty high, says Hazlewood as he backs a balanced RCB unit against LSG

IANS | May 7, 2026 8:10 PM

Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Josh Hazlewood believes that his side is carrying strong momentum and confidence despite the added pressure of defending their title as they prepare for a crucial IPL clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Suryakumar Yadav, wife Devisha, welcome baby girl

IANS | May 7, 2026 8:02 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav and his wife Devisha Shetty welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on Thursday, marking a joyous personal milestone. The couple, who tied the knot in 2016, had celebrated their baby shower in March, in the presence of close friends and family members.

IPL 2026: Kuldeep is a match-winner, important to have him playing continually, says Miller

IANS | May 7, 2026 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Veteran Delhi Capitals batter David Miller on Thursday backed under-fire wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav to come good in the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, describing him as a ‘match-winner’ whose presence in the playing eleven remains vital for the team despite a recent dip in form.

Mbappe’s future under spotlight as Real Madrid prepare for crucial Clasico

IANS | May 7, 2026 7:37 PM

Madrid, May 7 (IANS) French star footballer Kylian Mbappe has become the centre of attention ahead of Real Madrid’s crucial Clasico clash against FC Barcelona on Sunday, with questions surrounding both his fitness and long-term future at the club.

IPL 2026: Varun’s ability was never in doubt, break helped him bounce back, says Bravo

IANS | May 7, 2026 7:33 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Dwayne Bravo said the bowling unit has benefited from Varun Chakravarthy’s return to form, adding that his ability to pick wickets was never in doubt and that a six-day mid-season break helped the wrist-spinner to bounce back.

IPL 2026: Inglis, Mohsin, Avesh out as struggling LSG put to bat by unchanged RCB

IANS | May 7, 2026 7:23 PM

Lucknow, May 7 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss and elected to bowl against hosts Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Thursday.

Football: Barcelona eye La Liga glory in Clasico against Real Madrid

IANS | May 7, 2026 7:04 PM

Madrid, May 7 (IANS) Spanish giant Barcelona could clinch the La Liga title on Sunday when they host arch-rivals Real Madrid in the season’s final Clasico at Camp Nou. Barcelona currently holds an 11-point lead over Real Madrid with only four matches remaining. A draw on Sunday would be enough for Hansi Flick’s side to secure the league title with three games still left to play.

NSF Conclave key towards India’s preparation for Asian Games, CWG, and Olympics: Mandaviya

IANS | May 7, 2026 6:58 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said the National Sports Federation Conclave 2026 represents a key step in streamlining India’s preparations for major international sporting competitions over the next decade.

IPL 2026: Excess complimentary ticket demand forced BCCI to shift the final from Bengaluru, says Saikia

IANS | May 7, 2026 6:47 PM

Guwahati, May 7 (IANS) BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said the decision to move the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final out of Bengaluru was compelled by Karnataka State Cricket Association’s demand for complimentary tickets far in excess of the mandated quota.

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IPL 2026: DC making wrong decisions under pressure, Kuldeep's poor form a major concern, says Pathan

IPL 2026: Confidence in the group is pretty high, says Hazlewood as he backs a balanced RCB unit against LSG

Suryakumar Yadav, wife Devisha, welcome baby girl

IPL 2026: Kuldeep is a match-winner, important to have him playing continually, says Miller

Mbappe’s future under spotlight as Real Madrid prepare for crucial Clasico

IPL 2026: Varun’s ability was never in doubt, break helped him bounce back, says Bravo

IPL 2026: Inglis, Mohsin, Avesh out as struggling LSG put to bat by unchanged RCB

Football: Barcelona eye La Liga glory in Clasico against Real Madrid

NSF Conclave key towards India’s preparation for Asian Games, CWG, and Olympics: Mandaviya

IPL 2026: Excess complimentary ticket demand forced BCCI to shift the final from Bengaluru, says Saikia

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