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Abishek Porel

Jake Fraser-McGurk

Shai Hope

Rishabh Pant (C) (W)

Tristan Stubbs

Axar Patel

Gulbadin Naib

Rasikh Dar

Mukesh Kumar

Kuldeep Yadav

Khaleel Ahmed

Lucknow

KL Rahul (C)

Quinton de Kock (W)

Marcus Stoinis

Deepak Hooda

Nicholas Pooran

Krunal Pandya

Arshad Khan

Yudhvir Singh

Ravi Bishnoi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Mohsin Khan

Ajay Jadav Mandal

Ashutosh Rambabu Sharma

Auqib Nabi

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Ben Matthew Duckett

David Andrew Miller

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Karun Kaladharan Nair

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

Madhav Tiwari

Mitchell Aaron Starc

Nitish Rana

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Prithvi Pankaj Shaw

Sahil Ulhas Parakh

Sameer Rizvi

Thangarasu Natarajan

Tripurana Vijay

Vipraj Nigam

Abdul Samad Farooq

Aiden Kyle Markram

Akash Maharaj Singh

Akshat R Raghuwanshi

Anrich Arno Nortje

Arjun Sachin Tendulkar

Arshin Atul Kulkarni

Avesh Khan

Ayush Badoni

Digvesh Singh

Himmat Singh

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Manimaran Siddharth

Matthew Paul Breetzke

Mayank Prabhu Yadav

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Mohammad Shami Ahmed

Mukul Dalip Choudhary

Naman Tiwari

Prince Yadav

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Shahbaz Ahmed

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

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Indian Premier League March 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC) are hopeful of making it to the Indian Premier League 2024's playoffs after 19-run win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on May 14.

Delhi Capitals team members celebrate their team's win over Lucknow Super Giants during the their IPL 2024 clash on May 14. (Getty)

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EXPLAINED: How can Delhi Capitals still qualify for IPL 2024 playoffs after victory over LSG, here's the scenario

A different version of Sanjiv Goenka and KL Rahul's on-field conversation was witness after Lucknow Super Giants' 19-run defeat against Delhi Capitals on May 14.

Sanjiv Goenka and KL Rahul were spotted chatting after the DC vs LSG clash. (Screengrab-X)

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Another Sanjiv Goenka-KL Rahul's on-field chat witnessed after LSG's season-ending defeat against DC, See viral moment

After win against LSG, Rishabh Pant said that Delhi Capitals had a better chance of qualifying if he would have had a chance to play in the last game against RCB.

DC captain Rishabh Pant in this frame. (Getty)

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'Had I played match against RCB...': Rishabh Pant indirectly blames BCCI's suspension bomb for hampering DC's playoff hopes despite win over LSG

DC vs LSG: Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul feels that the top-order has not given an ideal start in most of the matches in the IPL 2024.

KL Rahul walks back to the dressing room after losing his wicket (Getty Images)

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'We never get a solid start to get the likes of Stoinis and Pooran in': KL Rahul blames top-order batters for a lacklustre IPL season

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul failed to fire with the bat as the visitors lost to Delhi Capitals by 19 runs at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Ishant Sharma after dismissing KL Rahul (Getty Images)

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Arshad, Pooran's fighting knocks in vain as LSG lose to Delhi Capitals by 19 runs as Ishant shines with new ball; Rahul's side almost out of playoff race

IND vs IRE 3rd T20I: The missed stumping of Lorcan Tucker by Azam Khan turned out to be expensive for Pakistan as he scored 73 runs from 41 balls.

Azam Khan misses a stumping (Screengrab: X)

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WATCH: Azam Khan misses easiest stumping ever to leave teammates baffled, Ireland captain goes on to score 41-ball 73

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly understands that Australia have plenty of top-orders in their T20 World Cup 2024 squad but feels Jake Fraser-McGurk should have been picked.

Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly, young opener Jake Fraser-McGurk (Screengrab: X, Getty Images)

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'Australia should have probably picked him, but...': Sourav Ganguly questions selectors for leaving Jake Fraser-McGurk out of T20 World Cup 2024 squad

DC vs LSG: Lucknow Super Giants owner stood up and applauded captain KL Rahul's catch at cover to dismiss Delhi Capitals batter Shai Hope.

Sanjiv Goenka responds to KL Rahul's catch (Screengrab: X)

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WATCH: Sanjiv Goenka gives standing ovation as KL Rahul dives to take a catch on second attempt in must-win game

DC vs LSG: Rishabh Pant dropped David Warner to include Gulbadin Naib. KL Rahul made a couple of changes as well after the loss to an in-form SRH.

Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul in action (Getty Images)

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DC vs LSG Playing XI: Rishabh Pant drops David Warner to include all-rounder, KL Rahul makes a couple of changes for must-win game

LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka hosted Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul for dinner in Delhi after the controversial outburst in front of the public.

Sanjiv Goenka and KL Rahul in frame (Sports Tak)

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Sanjiv Goenka hosts KL Rahul for Dinner in Delhi after controversial outburst on LSG captain

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WPL 2026

Grace Harris stole the show with a stunning 85 off just 40 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru easily beat UP Warriorz by nine wickets in their Women’s Premier League clash. Chasing 144, Harris raced to the fastest fifty of the season in only 22 balls, hitting 10 fours and five sixes.

RCB defeated UP Warriorz by nine wickets

Grace Harris’ smashed fastest half-century in WPL 2026.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana (L) and her teammate Grace Harris run between the wickets

WPL 2026: Grace Harris blasts 85 as RCB crush UP Warriorz by nine wickets

The three matches of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 will likely to be played in closed doors at the DY Patil Stadium because of municipal corporation elections in Navi Mumbai on January 15. Local police have told the BCCI that they will not be able to provide enough security for the Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz match scheduled on election day.


Three WPL 2026 matches will likely to be played without spectators.

WPL 2026 matches will likely to be played without spectators due to local elections.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana with WPL Trophy 

Explained: Why some of WPL 2026 matches likely to be played without spectators

Mumbai Indians (MI) notched up a commanding 50-run win over Delhi Capitals in their second Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash on January 10

Mumbai Indians thrashed Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

DC failed to chase down the 196-run target and were bundled out for mere 145

Mumbai Indians' Nat Sciver-Brunt (R) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate with each other in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Harmanpreet-Sciver Brunt combine to hand MI 50-run win over DC

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine combined to hand Gujarat Giants (GG) a 10-run win over UP Warriorz (UPW) in their Women's Premier League 2026 clash 

Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 10 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine remained the architects of Giants' victory

Gujarat Giants' Ashleigh Gardner (R) and Sophie Devine in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Gardner-Devine's all-round show helps GG edge UPW by 10 runs 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Football

Real Madrid have sacked their boss, Xabi Alonso, following the team's Super Copa de Espana loss against Barcelona on Sunday, January 11.

Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso less than 24 hours after Super Copa de España defeat to Barcelona.

Club legend’s seven-month spell ends abruptly following El Clásico loss.

Real Madrid's Spanish coach Xabi Alonso reacts during the Spanish Super Cup final football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the King Abdullah Stadium?in Jeddah on January 11, 2026

Real Madrid fire Xabi Alonso after Supercopa de Espana final to Barcelona

Marcus Rashford lifted his first trophy with Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup, earning warm congratulations from Manchester United teammates Bruno Fernandes and Harry Maguire.

Marcus Rashford wins his first title with Barcelona after Spanish Super Cup triumph over Real Madrid.

Bruno Fernandes and Harry Maguire react to Rashford’s Barcelona success on social media.

Marcus Rashford left winger of Barcelona and England celebrates with the trophy after winning the Spanish Super Cup final match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Bruno and Maguire react after Marcus Rashford celebrates first title with Barca

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Series Stats

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Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Virat Kohli

RCB

741 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Ruturaj Gaikwad

CSK

583 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Riyan Parag

RR

573 Runs 16 Matches•14 Inns

Travis Head

SRH

567 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Sanju Samson

RR

531 Runs 16 Matches•15 Inns

Sai Sudharsan

GT

527 Runs 12 Matches•12 Inns

KL Rahul

LSG

520 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Nicholas Pooran

LSG

499 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Sunil Narine

KKR

488 Runs 15 Matches•14 Inns

Abhishek Sharma

SRH

484 Runs 16 Matches•16 Inns

Heinrich Klaasen

SRH

479 Runs 16 Matches•15 Inns

Rishabh Pant

DC

446 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Faf du Plessis

RCB

438 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Phil Salt

KKR

435 Runs 12 Matches•12 Inns

Yashasvi Jaiswal

RR

435 Runs 16 Matches•15 Inns

News Updates

EXPLAINED: How can Delhi Capitals still qualify for IPL 2024 playoffs after victory over LSG, here's the scenario

Another Sanjiv Goenka-KL Rahul's on-field chat witnessed after LSG's season-ending defeat against DC, See viral moment

'Had I played match against RCB...': Rishabh Pant indirectly blames BCCI's suspension bomb for hampering DC's playoff hopes despite win over LSG

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