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Shreyas Iyer reacts after PBKS’ first IPL 2026 loss, admits fatigue and bowling lapses as RR chase down 222 in a thrilling encounter.

Shreyas Iyer admits bowling execution lapses and slight fatigue after PBKS’ first loss despite posting a strong total of 222.

Iyer backs team’s process and remains optimistic, praises Harpreet Brar’s impressive performance in a tough outing

“Body was a bit fatigued”: Shreyas Iyer opens up after PBKS’ first IPL 2026 defeat

Shreyas Iyer

“Body was a bit fatigued”: Shreyas Iyer opens up after PBKS’ first IPL 2026 loss

RR end PBKS’ unbeaten run with a stunning 222 chase. Jaiswal and Ferreira star as Rajasthan pull off a thrilling win in IPL 2026.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) became the first team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 to defeat the Punjab Kings (PBKS).

PBKS posted a formidable total of 222 runs in 20 overs.

RR successfully chased down the target in 19.2 overs in a high-scoring thriller.

IPL 2026: RR snap PBKS’ unbeaten streak, chase down 222 with four bowls to spare

RR break PBKS’ unbeaten run

Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s impressive IPL form sparks a fresh debate, with a veteran backing his potential return to the Indian team.

Mohammad Kaif cricketer backs Bhuvneshwar Kumar for India comeback.

Strong IPL performances put the experienced pacer back in national contention.

Veteran voices support for Bhuvneshwar Kumar, says “India comeback? Why not”

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Priyansh Arya reveals a fun six-hitting bet with Prabhsimran Singh that comes with a special prize. A look at PBKS’ explosive opening duo.

Priyansh Arya recently revealed a fun bet between him and his opening partner Prabhsimran Singh.

The duo is competing to hit the most sixes, with a special prize at stake—a bat from Shreyas Iyer for the winner.

"Whoever hits the most sixes will get...":  Priyansh Arya reveals the bet with Prabhsimran Singh over six-hitting contest

Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh

"Whoever hits most sixes will...": Priyansh Arya on bet with Prabhsimran Singh

RR opt to bowl first vs PBKS in IPL 2026 clash. Both teams make two changes—check full playing XIs and captains’ toss reactions.

Riyan Parag wins the toss and opts to bowl first as RR look to exploit early moisture against PBKS

Both teams make two key changes with Dasun Shanaka and Lockie Ferguson among the notable inclusions

IPL 2026: RR opted to bowl first against PBKS, two changes in each side, know playing XIs

Riyan Parag and Shreyas Iyer

IPL 2026: RR opted to bowl first against PBKS, two changes in each side

Football

PSG head coach Luis Enrique asked Bayern boss if he liked the match, and here is what Vincent Kompany replied after the nine-goal UCL thriller. 


PSG defeated the German side 5-4 in a goal-filled UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg

The defending champions built a 5-2 lead through braces from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembélé

PSG boss Luis Enrique asks Bayern head coach if he liked nine-goal UCL thriller

Vincent Kompany, Luis Enrique

PSG boss asks Bayern coach if he liked nine-goal UCL thriller in hilarious chat

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The Spurs and the Trail Blazers are set to play each other in Game 5 of the 2025-26 NBA Playoffs. Here is everything you need to know about the schedule, date, time, live stream, and more.

Spurs vs Trail Blazers

Spurs vs Trail Blazers NBA Playoffs Game 5 schedule: Date, time, live stream

The Celtics and the 76ers are set to play each other in Game 5 of the 2025-26 NBA Playoffs. Here is everything you need to know about the schedule, date, time, live stream, and more.

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Celtics vs 76ers  NBA Playoffs Game 5 schedule: Date, time, live stream

The Knicks and the Hawks are set to play each other in Game 5 of the 2025-26 NBA Playoffs. Here is everything you need to know about the schedule, date, time, live stream, and more.

Knicks vs Hawks

Knicks vs Hawks NBA Playoffs Game 5 schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more

PSG defeated Bayern Munich in a nine-goal UEFA Champions League thriller. A look at the match report. 

Both teams continued trading blows after the interval. Kvaratskhelia and Dembélé added further goals for PSG, while Dayot Upamecano and Luis Díaz replied for Bayern

PSG will aim to protect their lead in Munich, where Bayern, fresh from a dramatic domestic comeback victory over the weekend,

Bayern Munich vs PSG, UCL

Champions League cinema as PSG beats Bayern Munich in five-goal thriller

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