Rayadu, du Plessis star as CSK trashes Mumbai Indians by five wickets

South African star batsman Faf du Plessis remained unbeaten on 58 as he guided the team to a comfortable victory.

Dhoni mentally engaged and determined to tackle IPL 2020: CSK's Fleming

Dhoni's CSK will take on Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener on Saturday.

IPL 2020: Empty stadium, canned cheers, and did you hear the thwack of bat on ball?

IPL in the age of coronavirus is not entirely silent but not a bit weird

Virat Kohli to David Warner: Five explosive players to watch out in IPL 2020

The Indian Premier League starts on Saturday, five months late and shifted to the United Arab Emirates because of the coronavirus pandemic

Chennai Super Kings: Top-four contenders despite missing Raina

It will be a new tournament for Dhoni in slightly unfamiliar surroundings, without his most trusted lieutenant

Virat Kohli has just coined a new word. And we need it to cope with Covid

Wisdom from the Skip: No point being sad and grumpy about the situation

IPL: England, Australia players reach UAE, to undergo 36-hour quarantine

Warner and some other players were seen wearing Personal Protection Kits (PPEs) in view of COVID-19

Really, does Hardik have the head for finisher's role?

The allrounder is coming after an injury layoff and there's a gruelling series coming up

RCB players to honour COVID heroes by wearing tribute jersey

After the first match, players' jerseys will be auctioned to raise funds for charity

Delhi Capitals jerseys to say thank you to Covid warriors

Following the example set by Royal Challengers, the Delhi team will wear thank you jerseys throughout the tournament

Mourinho coy as Bale pursues return to Tottenham from Madrid

Welsh star's agents are in talks with his former club for a return after seven years

FIFA vice-president ponders calendar year season in Europe

With the season already played according to the calendar year in Americas, bringing Europe and Africa on the same page could be a solution

Maradona pleads for 'Hand of God' to end pandemic

Argentina league, like most others in South America and Europe, has been stopped since since March 20 due to the coronavirus

Time running out for Serie A return

Sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora indicated "shortcomings" in the health and safety protocol presented last week by football officials

Messi's bombshell transfer exit request signals a bitter legal fight with Barcelona

Barcelona is yet to react officially but is understood to believe Messi's release clause expired in June

Badminton's Thomas and Uber Cups moved to October

Large gatherings continued to be banned in Denmark due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Chirag Shetty, Rankireddy hope to get a new foreign coach after Olympic postponement

Flandy Limpele, who has quit in the Olympic year, is the fourth foreign coach to leave before completing his term

Will the Badminton World Federation bow to pressure?

As more countries back out, the fate of the tourney hangs in balance

'Silver Sindhu' tag made me go desperately for world title

I had won seven to eight silvers in a row in 2017, people started telling me 'you have a final phobia' and you always lose

Senior National Badminton Championships postponed

The dates for the rescheduled championship will be decided once the situation improves

Pedalling to success: Hyderabadi cyclist qualifies for world’s toughest bicycle race

Anand states that riding long hours on a trainer requires tremendous mental tenacity apart from being physically fit.

Formula One paying teams to protect 'ecosystem'

Formula One chiefs have no clear idea of how the season may unfold although officials were planning for a variety of scenarios

Tokyo Olympics difficult without vaccine, says Japanese medical association chief

He called for more testing as the current rate was not enough to judge whether infection rates in the country were falling

Japan holds sumo despite rise in virus infections

The tournament runs through August 2 at Ryogoku Kokugikan, the primary sumo arena at the heart of the Japanese capital

Online chess event featuring Anand, Chahal raises Rs 8.8 lakh for waste pickers

Anand had taken part in a simultaneous online event on April 11 during which an amount of Rs 4.5 lakh was raised for the PM-CARES Fund