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Patidar scored an unbeaten 93 off just 33 balls to outbat the opposition in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 to take his side closer to the prospect of a second successive title

The third-seeded Pole will next face either fellow former winner Jelena Ostapenko or compatriot Magda Linette as she bids to preserve her record of having always reached the second week at Roland Garros.

Speaking to The Hindu here on Wednesday, a source from the TN Government said: “The cost of the bid itself is ₹85 crore and add to that the other expenses, it will come to around ₹100 crore. The Government will not want to spend that much amount.”

Roland Garros sweltered under a heatwave, impacting players' energy and concentration. Second seed Elena Rybakina was a notable casualty, falling to Yulia Starodubtseva. Despite the challenging conditions, top players like Iga Swiatek and Karen Khachanov advanced, highlighting the need for physical and mental fortitude.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a historic 97 off 29 balls in the 2026 IPL Eliminator, achieving the second-highest strike rate for a 70+ score. His explosive innings, featuring 12 sixes, saw him break Chris Gayle's record for most sixes in a season with 65. Sooryavanshi's remarkable performance showcased his fearless intent and bat […]

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a stunning 97 off 29 balls in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. The fifteen-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener played fearlessly against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His innings included twelve sixes, breaking Chris Gayle's record for most sixes in a season. Sooryavanshi's performance is already being compared to legendary IPL knocks. […]

Randhir Singh, a celebrated shooter and administrator, has died at 79. He was a pioneer in Indian shooting, winning gold at the 1978 Asian Games. Singh also served as Secretary General of the Indian Olympic Association for over two decades. His contributions shaped sports governance and strengthened India's international presence. Tributes highlight his […]

Rajasthan`s Jofra Archer has claimed three wickets. Nandre Burger also bagged one wicket. Brijesh Sharma and Yash Punjab are yet to claim any wickets

Having been put to bat first, RR`s swashbuckling opening batsman, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, missed his well-deserved century by just three runs. Facing just 29 balls, he smashed 97 runs, laced with five boundaries and 12 maximums

The Sunrisers will enter the clash with one change, where Praful Hinge will come in place of Harshal Patel. On the other hand, the Royals have also made one change. Shubham Dubey will make way for Ravindra Jadeja

Following the victory, the Royal Challengers have sealed the final berth of the marquee event. The title clash of the tournament is scheduled to be played on May 31 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

The league was conceptualised by Kolhapur-based former state-level cricketer and architect Abhay Sonawane. Trials were conducted across Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Thane, receiving an overwhelming response from thousands of passionate cricketers

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RCB proved again why they are the most complete team in the IPL

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