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IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Kings XI Punjab

In the past 10 editions, Kings XI Punjab have always been considered as the minnows which lack big stars and probably the financial firepower.

06 Apr 2018

Bharti Airtel

Airtel TV app offers free IPL 2018 streaming via Hotstar

Airtel's video streaming app Airtel TV will offer free, unlimited access to the upcoming Vivo IPL 2018 and Asia Cup 2018 via the Hotstar app.

06 Apr 2018

Mirabai Chanu

21st Commonwealth Games: Sanjita Chanu hands India 2nd gold medal

Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu notched an impressive show in the 21st Commonwealth Games being held at Gold Coast.

IPL 2018: Who can replace Kagiso Rabada at Delhi Daredevils?

With 2018 IPL just two days away, South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has been ruled of the tournament owing to back injury.

IPL 2018: Key matches to be broadcast on Doordarshan

For the first time ever, select IPL matches including the opening and closing ceremonies, are set to be telecast on a one hour deferred live basis by Doordarshan, the national broadcaster.

05 Apr 2018

Saina Nehwal

CWG Day 1 Round-up: India win in badminton, table tennis

The first day of the 21st Commonwealth Games went well for the Indian contingent.

IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Delhi Daredevils

Daredevils, under their new skipper Gautam Gambhir, will be raring to go all-out and deliver consistent performances in IPL 2018.

05 Apr 2018

Mirabai Chanu

CWG: Indian weightlifters win medals despite having no physios

Indian weightlifters Mirabai Chanu and P Gururaja delivered medals today at Gold Coast, but the system seems to have let them down at the ongoing Commonwealth Games.

05 Apr 2018

Real Madrid

Liverpool vs Manchester City: Police to investigate the bus attack

British Police have launched an investigation to get hold of the culprits responsible for attacking the Manchester City team bus on the team's arrival at Anfield.

Ball-tampering scandal: David Warner will also not challenge 12-month ban

Former Australian vice-captain David Warner took to Twitter to announce that he has accepted the sanctions imposed on him by Cricket Australia.

IPL11: All you need to know about the opening ceremony

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 season kicks off on Saturday, April 7. And prior to the first match, the IPL opening ceremony will take place.

05 Apr 2018

India

BCCI e-auction: Star India gets media rights at Rs. 6,138.10cr

The BCCI has awarded media rights for all bilateral cricket in the country during April'18-March'23 to Star India for Rs 6,138.10cr.

Commonwealth Games: India lose to Wales 2-3

The Indian women's hockey team squandered several chances and were left to rue wasting those opportunities as they went down 3-2 against Wales in their opening Pool A fixture.

05 Apr 2018

India

Commonwealth Games: Indian weightlifter Mirabai sets new record, bags gold

India's Mirabai Chanu bagged the gold medal in the women's 48kg weightlifting event.

05 Apr 2018

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Fortunate Barcelona close to securing UCL semi-final spot

Containing Barcelona from scoring goals is a hard enough task and AS Roma only piled more misery on themselves as two own goals from the Italians helped the Catalans secure a 4-1 win in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.

05 Apr 2018

India

Commonwealth Games: P Gururaja bags first medal for India

Weightlifter P Gururaja won a silver in men's 56kg category to give India their first medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games being held in Australia.

05 Apr 2018

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Liverpool stun City with 3-0 win at Anfield

Pep Guardiola's high flying Manchester City were handed a timely reminder that they are far from invincible.

04 Apr 2018

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Liverpool host City, Barcelona lock horns with Roma

The Champions League will resume tonight with Liverpool locking horns with Manchester City at Anfield and Barcelona hosting Roma.

04 Apr 2018

England

Commonwealth Games manual lists England as a part of Africa

England has accidentally been named as an African nation with a population of two million in the official Gold Coast Commonwealth Games manual.

04 Apr 2018

Boxing

Even before CWG kicks-off, this boxer has won a medal

Australia have already bagged their first medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games even before the games kick-off, with Aussie boxer Taylah Robertson, guaranteed to win a medal.

04 Apr 2018

Badminton

Commonwealth Games opening ceremony: PV Sindhu leads Indian contingent

The 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games kicked off earlier today with the opening ceremony being held at the Carrara Stadium in Australia's Gold Coast.

IPL-2018: Madras HC issues notices to Centre, BCCI over PIL

The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Central government based on a PIL filed by IPS officer G Sampath Kumar.

IPL: Who are the most successful captains?

Captaining in IPL goes beyond just leading the team and assumes more of a managerial role with the captain in charge of players of different nationalities.

IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Royal Challengers Bangalore

The 2017 edition of the Indian Premier League was nothing short of a disaster for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

04 Apr 2018

Liverpool FC

Salah 100% deserves PFA Player of the Year award: Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp feels Mohamed Salah is the right candidate to bag the Premier League PFA Player of the Year award.

04 Apr 2018

PV Sindhu

Which Indians can win medals at 2018 Commonwealth Games?

In a couple of hours, the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games will kick off in Australia.

Ball-tampering incident: Steve Smith not to appeal against 12-month ban

Former Australian captain Steve Smith has accepted the sanctions imposed by Cricket Australia for his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal.

04 Apr 2018

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Bayern Munich sneak past Sevilla

Bayern Munich took a major step towards sealing their spot in the Champions League semi-finals after they came from behind to secure a fortunate 2-1 win over Sevilla in the first leg encounter of the quarter-final.

Here's the list of sporting events scheduled in April 2018

Fans are set for an enthralling sporting action this month with several blockbuster events happening across the globe.

04 Apr 2018

Real Madrid

Champions League: Ronaldo's heroics help Real Madrid decimate Juventus

Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo was the star yet again as he scored twice in the 3-0 victory of Los Blancos over Juventus in Turin.

03 Apr 2018

India

Sports Minister rules out possibility of India hosting big tournaments

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has quashed out the possibility of India hosting any big sports tournament in the foreseeable future.

03 Apr 2018

Real Madrid

Champions League: Juventus take on holders Real, Sevilla host Bayern

A blockbuster first-leg quarter-final encounter awaits when Juventus take on Real Madrid in a replay of the 2016-17 Champions League final in Cardiff.

Commonwealth Games 2018: Indian contingent escapes punishment

The Indian authorities in Gold Coast have been left red-faced due to the 'needle-controversy'.

03 Apr 2018

Mary Kom

All you need to know about 2018 Commonwealth Games

The 2018 Commonwealth Games will kick off on April 4.

SA vs AUS 4th Test: Records broken and interesting statistics

South Africa decimated Australia by a record 492 runs to win the fourth and final Test.

IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Chennai Super Kings

Chennai Super Kings are making a comeback to IPL and once again the yellow brigade will be expected to go big under the leadership of Dhoni.

Ball-tampering scandal: Australian Cricketers' Association bats for Smith, Warner

The Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) has come to rescue of the main perpetrators of the ball tampering scandal.

03 Apr 2018

Saina Nehwal

Saina lashes out at IOA, it issues clarification on Twitter

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) responded to Saina Nehwal's claims that her father Harvir Singh's name was removed from the list of team officials for the Commonwealth Games.

03 Apr 2018

England Cricket Team

NZ vs ENG 2nd Test: Records broken and interesting statistics

New Zealand held out for a crucial draw against England in the second Test at Christchurch.

IPL 2018: Chris Lynn resumes business in the nets

Kolkata Knight Riders opener Chris Lynn seems to be fit again as he was seen batting in full flow, alongside Sunil Narine, during the practice sessions held on Monday at the Eden Gardens.