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Mitch Owen eventually got out after scoring 108 runs off 42 balls but he had ensured that Hurricanes would be lifting their maiden title.

Hobart Hurricanes defeated the Sydney Thunders,

They win their maiden BBL title.

Mitch Owen slammed joint-fastest BBL ton.

Mitch Owen in frame

Mitch Owen's fastest hundred in final ends Hobart Hurricanes' 14-year-long trophy drought, franchise wins their maiden BBL title

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic was left stunned after Marnus Stoinis dismissal during Big Bash League (BBL) match

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic was left shocked after Marnus Stoinis dismissal during BBL game

Marnus Stoinis' nearly hit roof of the stadium but to only find a fielder near the ropes

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic was left stunned after Marcus Stoinis dismissal during BBL match

Watch: Novak Djokovic left in utter disbelief after Marcus Stoinis almost hit the roof to only get caught at the ropes during BBL clash, video goes viral

Australia star Glenn Maxwell is currently featuring for Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League. The batting all-rounder will feature for Punjab Kings in IPL 2025. 

Glenn Maxwell in cureently featuring in Big Bash League. 

Glenn Maxwell will play for PBKS in IPL 2025. 

Glenn Maxwell

WATCH: Glenn Maxwell turns 'LeBron James’ picks nearly impossible catch during Big Bash League at Gabba

Daniel Sams wreaked havoc with the bat and hammered 31 runs in an over to help Sydney Thunder beat Adelaide Strikers in the BBL clash

Daniel Sams turned the match on its head with his beast-mode batting in BBL clash

Sams cracked 31 runs in the second last over to pull off a heist for Sydney Thunder

Sydney Thunder's Daniel Sams in action

Australia star, who went unsold at IPL 2025 auction, goes berserk, tonks 31 runs in an over to power his team to unbelievable win in BBL 2024

Australia's batter Hilton Cartwright was taken off the field after he suffered a brutal neck injury during BBL 2024 match

Australian batter Hilton Cartwright stretchered off the field after gruesome injury during BBL 2024 match

The incident happened during BBL 2024-2025 match between Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers

Melbourne Stars' Hilton Cartwright is taken from the field on the medical buggy after injuring his neck during BBL 2024 match against Perth Scorchers

Watch: Australia star stretchered off the field after suffering career-threatening injury amidst IND vs AUS 3rd Test, rushed to hospital

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Rajasthan Royals (RR) sealed the final IPL 2026 playoff spot after beating Mumbai Indians (MI). Here is the complete playoff schedule, venues, knockout fixtures and title history of the final four teams.

RR secured the final IPL 2026 playoff berth after defeating MI by 30 runs.

Defending champions RCB will face GT in Qualifier 1, while SRH take on RR in the Eliminator.

IPL 2026 Playoffs Schedule: Teams confirmed for Qualifier 1, Eliminator after RR's win over MI, Know complete fixture here

IPL 2026 Playoffs Schedule: Teams confirmed for Qualifier 1, Eliminator after...

Jofra Archer's heroics helped Rajasthan Royals thrash Mumbai Indians by 30 runs to become the fourth team to qualify for IPL 2026 playoffs

RR stormed into IPL 2026 playoffs with stunning win over MI

RR became the fourth team to make it to playoffs

RR's Jofra Archer celebrates with his teammates in this frame. (IPL)

IPL 2026: Jofra's artistry fires RR into playoffs with win over MI, PBKS-KKR out

Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in their must-win Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash

KKR won the toss and put DC to bat first in their IPL 2026 clash

Here are the playing XI of both the sides:

DC's Axar Patel (L) and KKR's Ajinkya Rahane in frame. (X)

IPL 2026: DC put to bat first against KKR with 2 big changes in last league game

Rohit Sharma concluded his Indian Premier League 2026 with a dismal duck during Mumbai Indians versus Rajasthan Royals clash

Former MI captain Rohit Sharma in this frame. (Screenshot)

Rohit Sharma signs off with unwanted slice of IPL history with four-ball duck du

Ravindra Jadeja hilariously mocked Shardul Thakur after the pacer dismissed him off a no-ball during the IPL 2026 clash between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals.

Ravindra Jadeja hilariously mocked Shardul Thakur after the pacer dismissed him off a no-ball in MI vs RR.

RR posted 205 runs and needed the win to seal the final IPL 2026 playoff spot.

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja mocks Shardul Thakur after getting dismissed off a no-ball in MI vs RR

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja mocks Shardul Thakur after getting dismissed off no-ball

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Gulveer Singh created history after setting a new Indian outdoor national record in the 5000m event at the LA Track Fest in Los Angeles.

Gulveer Singh became the first Indian distance runner to hold national records across events ranging from 3000m to the 25km road race.

The Indian star also became the first athlete from the country to break the 60-minute barrier in a half marathon after clocking 59:42 at the NYC Half Marathon.

Record Alert: Gulveer Singh rewrites history with sensational run in 5000m outdoor event