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IPL 2026: Starc's over changed the result, RR were at least 20 runs short, admits Rathour

IANS | May 18, 2026 9:58 AM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals lead assistant coach Vikram Rathour admitted that Mitchell Starc's devastating 15th over proved to be the turning point of their five-wicket defeat to Delhi Capitals, admitting that the visitors were at least 20 runs short of a competitive total and that poor decisions from the batters cost them the match.

Lionel Messi stars with goal and assist in Inter Miami victory

IANS | May 18, 2026 9:47 AM

Miami, May 18 (IANS) Lionel Messi continued his excellent form in Major League Soccer, scoring once and providing an assist to lead Inter Miami CF to a 2-0 victory over the Portland Timbers on Sunday. This win marked the club’s first at its new home stadium.

IPL 2026: DC were unable to figure out what the surfaces at home were like, admits Badani

IANS | May 18, 2026 9:26 AM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Delhi Capitals head coach Hemang Badani has conceded that the pitches at their home venue Arun Jaitley Stadium consistently worked against his team's strengths, saying the side were unable to figure out the nature of surfaces at their home ground through much of the IPL 2026 season.

IPL 2026: Starc is one of the best role models in the sport, says DC coach Badani

IANS | May 18, 2026 9:23 AM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Delhi Capitals head coach Hemang Badani has termed Mitchell Starc as ‘one of the best role models in cricket’, saying the Australian left-arm fast bowler's influence on younger players in the dressing room is as valuable as his match-winning performances on the field.

Europe, relegation wide open after penultimate weekend in La Liga

IANS | May 18, 2026 9:01 AM

Madrid, May 18 (IANS) The struggle to qualify for European football next season and avoid relegation remains wide-open after the penultimate round of matches in La Liga on Sunday.

West Ham closer to relegation after penultimate Premier League weekend

IANS | May 18, 2026 8:53 AM

London, May 18 (IANS) West Ham United is staring relegation from the Premier League in the face after a 3-1 defeat away to Newcastle United.

French Open: Dimitrov, Goffin headline men's qualifying draw; Andreescu, Pliskova, Badosa in women's section

IANS | May 18, 2026 12:40 AM

Paris, May 18 (IANS) Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin will be the top favourites to secure spots in the main draw when the men's singles qualifying rounds for the French Open start in Paris on Monday.

Italian Open: Sinner rules in Rome, continues historic Masters 1000 run with sixth successive title

IANS | May 18, 2026 12:18 AM

Rome, May 18 (IANS) Jannik Sinner continued to soar higher and higher as he became the first Italian champion at the Italian Open since Adriano Panatta in 1976 when he defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to win his sixth consecutive ATP Masters 1000 title in Rome on Sunday.

ISL 2025-26: East Bengal in pole position after Derby draw against Mohun Bagan

IANS | May 18, 2026 12:00 AM

Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) A goal by Jason Cummings in the dying minutes of the match meant the Kolkata Derby once again lived up to its billing as Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal FC played out a dramatic 1-1 draw in a pulsating Indian Super League clash at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday.

IPL 2026: Starc, Rahul, Porel, Ashutosh keep DC's playoffs hopes alive with five-wicket win over RR (ld)

IANS | May 17, 2026 11:53 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul top-scored with a composed 56 off 42 balls as Delhi Capitals sealed a thrilling five-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday. The win was built on Mitchell Starc's devastating four-wicket burst in the death overs that had earlier pegged back a marauding RR to 193/8.

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IPL 2026: Starc's over changed the result, RR were at least 20 runs short, admits Rathour

Lionel Messi stars with goal and assist in Inter Miami victory

IPL 2026: DC were unable to figure out what the surfaces at home were like, admits Badani

IPL 2026: Starc is one of the best role models in the sport, says DC coach Badani

Europe, relegation wide open after penultimate weekend in La Liga

West Ham closer to relegation after penultimate Premier League weekend

French Open: Dimitrov, Goffin headline men's qualifying draw; Andreescu, Pliskova, Badosa in women's section

Italian Open: Sinner rules in Rome, continues historic Masters 1000 run with sixth successive title

ISL 2025-26: East Bengal in pole position after Derby draw against Mohun Bagan

IPL 2026: Starc, Rahul, Porel, Ashutosh keep DC's playoffs hopes alive with five-wicket win over RR (ld)

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