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IPL 2026: Suryakumar Yadav hits nets as Rohit Sharma's return uncertain

IPL 2026: Suryakumar Yadav hits nets as Rohit Sharma's return uncertain

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Suryakumar Yadav was seen practicing in the nets ahead of Mumbai Indians' IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Rohit Sharma's availability remains uncertain due to a hamstring injury.

Srikkanth Questions Bumrah's Tactics Amid Lean Run

Srikkanth Questions Bumrah's Tactics Amid Lean Run

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Jasprit Bumrah faces scrutiny in IPL 2026 as Krishnamachari Srikkanth questions his tactics, while Kieron Pollard backs the MI pacer to bounce back.

IPL 2026: How Arshdeep Singh found rhythm after Ponting talk

IPL 2026: How Arshdeep Singh found rhythm after Ponting talk

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Arshdeep Singh credits Ricky Ponting for helping him rediscover his rhythm after a match-winning performance against Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2026: Why Is BCCI Worried About Honey Traps?

IPL 2026: Why Is BCCI Worried About Honey Traps?

Rediff.com11 May 2026

In the IPL, losing your wicket is forgivable; but losing your integrity isn't, asserts K R Nayar.

'It's up to consumers to decide if IPL's run-fests are boring or not'

'It's up to consumers to decide if IPL's run-fests are boring or not'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Former New Zealand pacer James Franklin believes it is up to fans to decide if high-scoring IPL matches are boring, as the game remains heavily skewed in favour of batters.

IPL 2026: Hussey hopeful of Dhoni's early return

IPL 2026: Hussey hopeful of Dhoni's early return

Rediff.com19 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey has expressed hope that Mahendra Singh Dhoni will return to action soon in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026.

IPL 2026: LSG's batting inconsistency led to early exit, admits Tom Moody

IPL 2026: LSG's batting inconsistency led to early exit, admits Tom Moody

Rediff.com11 May 2026

Lucknow Super Giants' global director of cricket, Tom Moody, attributes the team's IPL exit to inconsistent batting performances, particularly in the middle order. Jamie Overton of CSK credits his success to simple execution and praises the team environment.

Muralidaran: Why IPL's focus on entertainment hurts bowlers

Muralidaran: Why IPL's focus on entertainment hurts bowlers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Muthiah Muralidaran, Sunrisers Hyderabad's spin bowling coach, explains why bowlers are struggling in the IPL, citing the changing mindset of batters and the league's focus on entertainment.

Shedge leads the positives as PBKS hold top spot despite loss

Shedge leads the positives as PBKS hold top spot despite loss

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Punjab Kings stay top of IPL 2026 despite a narrow loss to Gujarat Titans, with Suryansh Shedge's impressive 57 highlighting positives on a challenging Ahmedabad pitch.

Vimal Kumar Appeals to BWF to Preserve Current Badminton Scoring System

Vimal Kumar Appeals to BWF to Preserve Current Badminton Scoring System

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Former India coach Vimal Kumar urges the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to maintain the current 21-point scoring system, arguing it represents the true essence of badminton. He highlights the sport's global appeal and the disruption caused by frequent changes.

3 Wickets, 12 Dot Balls: RR Had No Answers To Starc

3 Wickets, 12 Dot Balls: RR Had No Answers To Starc

Rediff.com2 May 2026

Mitchell Starc's return to the Delhi Capitals after an injury layoff proved pivotal as he delivered a match-winning performance against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026.

Chennaiyin FC Seek to Extend Unbeaten Streak Against Inter Kashi

Chennaiyin FC Seek to Extend Unbeaten Streak Against Inter Kashi

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

Chennaiyin FC, unbeaten in their last three Indian Super League games, are set to face Inter Kashi, with coach Clifford Miranda highlighting the competitiveness of the league and the challenge posed by the opposition.

How India Secured Thomas Cup Semifinal Berth

How India Secured Thomas Cup Semifinal Berth

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Lakshya Sen's remarkable comeback, Satwik-Chirag's gritty doubles win, and Ayush Shetty's decisive victory propelled India into the Thomas Cup Finals semifinals with a 3-0 triumph over Chinese Taipei.

Injury rules Lakshya Sen out of Thomas Cup semi-final against France

Injury rules Lakshya Sen out of Thomas Cup semi-final against France

Rediff.com2 May 2026

India's Lakshya Sen will miss the Thomas Cup semifinal against France due to a swollen elbow sustained during the quarterfinal match. Ayush Shetty will replace him in the opening singles.

Why Lakshya Sen Is Missing Thomas Cup Semifinal

Why Lakshya Sen Is Missing Thomas Cup Semifinal

Rediff.com2 May 2026

Lakshya Sen's swollen elbow forces him to miss India's Thomas Cup semifinal against France, with Kidambi Shrikant stepping in. India aims for a spot in the final after a strong quarterfinal win.

Sujeet Kalkal Credits Consistency For Wrestling Success

Sujeet Kalkal Credits Consistency For Wrestling Success

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal, dominant in the 65kg category, attributes his success to consistency and self-belief, focusing on self-improvement and rigorous training for upcoming challenges like the Asian Games and World Championships.

Vimal Kumar Appeals to BWF to Preserve Current Badminton Scoring System

Vimal Kumar Appeals to BWF to Preserve Current Badminton Scoring System

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Former India coach Vimal Kumar urges the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to maintain the current 21-point scoring system, arguing it represents the true essence of badminton. He also highlights the collaborative coaching approach behind Ayush Shetty's recent success.

Weightlifter Pardeshi fails dope test, cites 'food tampering' conspiracy

Weightlifter Pardeshi fails dope test, cites 'food tampering' conspiracy

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Junior Commonwealth gold medallist Sairaj Pardeshi faces a provisional doping ban after testing positive, while alleging a conspiracy to sabotage his career.

Matthew Hayden Slams GT's 'Horror' Show After 99-Run Loss to MI

Matthew Hayden Slams GT's 'Horror' Show After 99-Run Loss to MI

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

Gujarat Titans' batting coach Matthew Hayden criticised the team's performance after their 99-run defeat to Mumbai Indians in the IPL, citing a poor batting display and ineffective death bowling as key factors in the loss.

IPL 2026: Jayawardene reveals MI's plan to end opening hoodoo

IPL 2026: Jayawardene reveals MI's plan to end opening hoodoo

Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene discusses the team's preparation for the IPL season opener and their strategy to break their long-standing losing streak on opening days.

Our Soldier: Shastri Hails Pujara's Role In BGT Wins

Our Soldier: Shastri Hails Pujara's Role In BGT Wins

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has praised Cheteshwar Pujara for his key role in India's historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy wins in Australia, saying the achievement was "as good as winning the World Cup."

IPL 2026: Struggle To Statement: Kartik Sharma Scripts CSK Win

IPL 2026: Struggle To Statement: Kartik Sharma Scripts CSK Win

Rediff.com3 May 2026

Kartik Sharma recorded his maiden IPL half-century with a measured knock saw Chennai Super Kings overhaul Mumbai Indians to keep their play-off hopes alive.

8 High-Growth Careers If You Love Sports

8 High-Growth Careers If You Love Sports

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

With growing opportunities in the coaching, sports science, training and wellness industries, a career in sports provides a dynamic and fulfilling career path.

Sujeet Kalkal Credits Consistency For Wrestling Success

Sujeet Kalkal Credits Consistency For Wrestling Success

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal, dominant in the 65kg category, attributes his success to consistency and self-belief, aiming for gold at the upcoming Asian Games and World Championships.

IPL 2026: Why Lucknow Super Giants can't crack the Ekana pitch

IPL 2026: Why Lucknow Super Giants can't crack the Ekana pitch

Rediff.com23 Apr 2026

Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer has compared the Ekana pitch to the Perth track, admitting that the home team has been unable to adapt to the pace and bounce on offer. LSG have lost all three matches at home.

Anil Kumble warns: Don't rush Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Anil Kumble warns: Don't rush Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Anil Kumble advises caution on fast-tracking Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to the Indian cricket team, while also discussing India's potential to host the 2036 Olympics and the importance of grassroots sports development.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer turns criticism into strength with hard work, new mindset

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer turns criticism into strength with hard work, new mindset

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer says doubts about his ability to handle short-pitched bowling pushed him to improve his game.

UWW Acknowledged Vinesh Phogat's Retirement, Raises Questions

UWW Acknowledged Vinesh Phogat's Retirement, Raises Questions

Rediff.com8 May 2026

A communication from United World Wrestling's anti-doping department confirmed Vinesh Phogat's retirement intimation to the International Testing Agency (ITA) in December 2024, amidst claims and controversies surrounding her comeback and eligibility for the Asian Games.

India Set For Thomas Cup Quarter-final With Chinese Taipei

India Set For Thomas Cup Quarter-final With Chinese Taipei

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

India will face Chinese Taipei in the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup Finals, aiming to continue their quest for a second title. India progressed to the quarterfinals after finishing second in Group A. Chinese Taipei, led by world No. 6 Chou Tien Chen, topped Group C.

Jolt for CSK: Ayush Mhatre's injury 'looks pretty bad'

Jolt for CSK: Ayush Mhatre's injury 'looks pretty bad'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings' young batter Ayush Mhatre has suffered a hamstring tear during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, casting doubt on his availability for the rest of the season.

Arshdeep Singh's Back-To-Basics Approach Pays Off

Arshdeep Singh's Back-To-Basics Approach Pays Off

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings' coach Sairaj Bahutule reveals Arshdeep Singh's return to form in the IPL was due to a focus on basic techniques and target bowling in the nets, helping him rediscover his strengths.

Why Jayawardene Is Still Confident In Bumrah's Bowling

Why Jayawardene Is Still Confident In Bumrah's Bowling

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has expressed his support for Jasprit Bumrah, despite the bowler's recent struggles. Jayawardene also highlighted the team's overall bowling ineffectiveness, particularly in the Power Play overs, as a key area for improvement.

Chennaiyin FC Face Tough Test Against Balanced East Bengal

Chennaiyin FC Face Tough Test Against Balanced East Bengal

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Chennaiyin FC will be looking to bounce back from recent setbacks when they host East Bengal in an Indian Super League match. Coach Clifford Miranda acknowledges the strength of the opposition but remains focused on securing a home win.

Sairaj Pardeshi Faces Suspension After Positive Dope Test, Alleges Conspiracy

Sairaj Pardeshi Faces Suspension After Positive Dope Test, Alleges Conspiracy

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Commonwealth Championships gold medalist Sairaj Pardeshi has been provisionally suspended by NADA after testing positive for a banned substance. The weightlifter alleges a conspiracy to sabotage his career.

India Women's Football Team Aims for Future Success in FIFA Series

India Women's Football Team Aims for Future Success in FIFA Series

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

The Indian women's football team is set to compete in the FIFA Series 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya, facing hosts Kenya in their opening match. Coach Crispin Chettri emphasises building for the future, focusing on the 2029 AFC Women's Asian Cup and the 2031 World Cup qualifiers.

Gambhir safe as coach? BCCI sends clear message

Gambhir safe as coach? BCCI sends clear message

Rediff.com24 Jan 2026

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla said that head coach Gautam Gambhir has a firm grip on the team and is popular among the players.

Krishna Jayasankar Targets National Outdoor Shot Put Record After Indoor Success

Krishna Jayasankar Targets National Outdoor Shot Put Record After Indoor Success

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Indian shot putter Krishna Jayasankar is aiming to break the national outdoor record after setting a national indoor record in the USA. She is training to qualify for the Commonwealth and Asian Games.

IPL 2026: Dhoni skips CSK matches to avoid distraction: Hussey

IPL 2026: Dhoni skips CSK matches to avoid distraction: Hussey

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batting coach Michael Hussey has said Mahendra Singh Dhoni chose not to attend IPL 2026 matches to keep the focus on the team.

IPL 2026 DC vs PBKS: DC's Ngidi stable after injury scare, to be discharged soon

IPL 2026 DC vs PBKS: DC's Ngidi stable after injury scare, to be discharged soon

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

There were anxious moments at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday after Lungi Ngidi suffered a serious fall and was taken off the field on a stretcher during the Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings game in the Indian Premier League.

Ravi Shastri Stand To Be Unveiled At Wankhede On April 9

Ravi Shastri Stand To Be Unveiled At Wankhede On April 9

Rediff.com8 Apr 2026

The Mumbai Cricket Association will also name Wankhede Stadium gates after legends Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar and Diana Edulji.