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Kolkata Knight Riders crushed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League 2026 clash. KKR chased down the 143-run target with 34 balls to spare.

KKR's star opener Finn Allen in this frame. (IPL)

IPL 2026: Allen's ton keeps KKR playoff hopes alive after thrashing DC by 8 wkts

Gautam Gambhir was in attendance during Delhi Capitals versus Kolkata Knight Riders Indian Premier League 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley stadium

Gautam Gambhir attended DC vs KKR IPL 2026 clash in Delhi

Gambhir was also seen having a long chat with national selector RP Singh

Gautam Gambhir attends DC vs KKR IPL 2026 clash, spotted having intense chat with India selector. (Screenshot)

Gambhir attends DC vs KKR clash, spotted having intense chat with selector

Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and put Delhi Capitals to bat first in their Indian Premier League 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley stadium

KKR won the toss and chose to bowl first against DC

Here are the playing XI of both the sides:

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane (L) and DC skipper Axar Patel in frame. (Screenshot)

IPL 2026: KKR elect to bowl against DC, Axar makes 2 changes; know playing XIs

The IPL 2026 playoff race is heating up as only six teams remain in contention for a crucial top-two finish ahead of the league stage finale.

IPL 2026 season has almost reached the business end, with the playoff race now heating up rapidly. 

Only six of the ten team still remain mathematically alive in the race for those coveted top-two positions.

IPL 2026 playoff race explained: Teams still in contention for top-two finish and qualification scenarios

IPL 2026 playoff race explained: Teams still in contention for top-two finish

Zaheer Khan revealed a plan for Kolkata Knight Riders' revival in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 amidst team's inconsistent show

Zaheer Khan feels KKR can still revive their campaign in the IPL 2026

KKR are currently placed at the 8th spot in the points table

Kolkata Knight Riders' players celebrate with each other in this frame. (X)

'Their success is directly linked with...': Zaheer Khan's revival plan for KKR

Others

Indian sports officials have reportedly been warned against treating major multi-sport events casually, with stricter monitoring planned for upcoming international competitions.

India’s sports administrators have reportedly been issued a strong warning ahead of upcoming international multi-sport events.

Authorities made it clear that officials treating these assignments as “paid holidays” could be sent back midway through the competitions.

Indian sports officials warned against treating multi-sport events as ‘paid holidays’ amid strict new stance

Sports

Indian sports officials warned against treating multi-sport events as ‘paid...

England's pacer Mahika Gaur has been ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand with fractured foot. England and New Zealand will play a three-match series

England's Mahika Gaur will miss the ODI series against New Zealand

Mahika Gaur sustained a foot injury during a training session

England's star pacer Mahika Gaur in this frame. (Getty)

Mahika ruled out of ODI series against New Zealand due to fractured foot

Basketball

The India Basketball League (IBL) continues to gain momentum ahead of its 2027 launch, with NBA legends backing the project and praising India’s basketball potential.

IBL has received a significant boost ahead of its official launch.

NBA stars backing the ambitious project aimed at transforming basketball in India.

India Basketball League (IBL) gains major momentum ahead of launch with support pouring in from NBA stars

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