Bangalore

Abhinandan Singh

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh

Devdutt Babunu Padikkal

Jacob Graham Bethell

Jacob Andrew Duffy

Jitesh Mohan Sharma

Jordan Matthew Cox

Josh Reginald Hazlewood

Kanishk Chouhan

Krunal Himanshu Pandya

Mangesh Yadav

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Philip Dean Salt

Rajat Manohar Patidar

Rasikh Salam Dar

Romario Shepherd

Satvik Deswal

Suyash Sharma

Swapnil K Singh

Timothy Hays David

Venkatesh Rajasekaran Iyer

Vicky Kanhaiya Ostwal

Virat Kohli

Yash Dayal

Lucknow

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

Mohsin Khan

Mukul Dalip Choudhary

Naman Tiwari

Nicholas Pooran

Prince Yadav

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Shahbaz Ahmed

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

Cricket

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IPL 2026

RCB's superstar pacer Josh Hazlewood is expected to return to team's final XI in their crucial IPL 2025 clash against LSG

Josh Hazlewood is likely to walk into RCB's playing XI for IPL 2025 clash against LSG

RCB will take on LSG on May 9

RCB's star pacer Josh Hazlewood celebrate with his teammates in this frame

Major boost for RCB, superstar player set to return for all-important IPL 2025 clash against LSG

In a big blow to RCB, their star batter Devdutt Padikkal has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2025 ahead of key clash against LSG

RCB's Devdutt Padikkal has been ruled out of IPL 2025

Mayank Agarwal has been called in as his replacement

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (L) and Devdutt Padikkal in this frame

Massive blow to RCB, star player ruled out of IPL 2025 ahead of LSG clash, 34-year-old named as replacement

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir talked about the bond he shares with RCB legend Virat Kohli

Gautam Gambhir opens up about the bond he shares with Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is currently enjoying a stellar run in the ongoing IPL 2025

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir (L) and former captain Virat Kohli in this frame

'I’ll tell the BCCI to stop...': India head coach Gautam Gambhir's blunt remark on his bond with Virat Kohli

AB De Villiers has given a new nickname to his former Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Virat Kohli

AB De Villiers has come up with a new nickname for Virat Kohli

RCB superstar Virat Kohli is in red-hot form in the ongoing IPL 2025

Former RCB captain Virat Kohli in this frame

AB De Villiers gives unique nickname to RCB legend Virat Kohli, says 'never fear when he is near'

Aaron Finch has advised Rishabh Pant to hand over the wicketkeeping duties to Nicholas Pooran and concentrate on his captaincy amidst LSG's dismal IPL 2025 campaign 

Rishabh Pant's LSG's torrid IPL 2025 season continued with a defeat against PBKS

PBKS thrashed LSG by 37 runs in their IPL 2025 clash on may 4

LSG captain Rishabh Pant (L) and star wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran in frame

'Maybe it's time he says, `Pooran, you take the...': LSG captain Rishabh Pant advised to hand key role to Nicholas amidst rough patch in IPL 2025

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Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2025

Ireland tour of Bangladesh, 2025

West Indies tour of New Zealand, 2025

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan, 2025

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2025

Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2025/26

New Zealand tour of India, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

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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

New Zealand tour of India 2026

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak revealed the reason behind Badoni's maiden call-up to the national team ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand

Sitanshu Kotak explained why Ayush Badoni was  called up to the Indian team 

Badoni is yet to make his international debut

Ayush Badoni of Lucknow Super Giants delivers a ball during the 2025 IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants at Narendra Modi Stadium (via Getty)

Kotak explains why Badoni received maiden international call-up ahead of 2nd ODI

India wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul advised young cricketers to work hard and wait for the opportunity and when it comes grab it with both hands.

KL Rahul scored 29 runs in 1st ODI against New Zealand.

India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in 1st ODI.

India wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul

WATCH: KL Rahul's life lesson to budding cricketers goes viral

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

Vidarbha put on a brilliant all-round display to beat Delhi by 76 runs and reach the Vijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals for the second year in a row. Yash Rathod scored a commanding 86, while Atharva Taide added 62 to help Vidarbha post a competitive 300.

Vidarbha seals berth in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 semifinals.

Vidarbha will face Karnataka in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 semifinals.

Delhi's Nitish Rana playing a shot in VHT clash

VHT 2025-26: Yash Rathod and Atharva Taide lead Vidarbha to 76-run win over Delh

Football

UFC icon Khabib has criticised Real Madrid for firing head coach Xabi Alonso following Los Blancos’ 2-3 loss to Barcelona in the Supercopa.

Real Madrid, who are second in La Liga, recently stated that Alonso had left the club following mutual agreement

Madrid filled the vacancy immediately after appointing reserve team head coach Alvaro Arbeloa

UFC icon Khabib calls out Real Madrid for firing head coach Xabi Alonso

Xabi Alonso, Khabib

 UFC icon Khabib calls out Real Madrid for firing head coach Xabi Alonso

Ashes 2025-26

The legendary India cricketer was highly critical of the England team's performance in the recently-concluded Ashes series where they lost by 4-1

Sunil Gavaskar criticised the England team after Ashes defeat

England lost the Ashes to Australia by 4-1

England's Ben Stokes (C) celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Cameron Green with teammates on day three of the fifth Ashes cricket Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground (via Getty)

Lucknow vs Bangalore Playing XI