The FIFA World Cup 2026 will open with three separate ceremonies across Mexico, Canada and the United States. Shakira and Burna Boy will perform at the Mexico opener, Nora Fatehi is listed among the Toronto performers, and Katy Perry will headline the US ceremony.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a breathtaking innings against Lucknow Super Giants, smashing 93 runs in just 38 deliveries. Though he missed out on a century, the explosive knock helped him achieve several major records and became one of the standout performances of the season.
Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets in a crucial IPL clash. After the loss, LSG captain Rishabh Pant gave an emotional reaction during the post-match interaction, drawing attention for his visible frustration and disappointment.
A legal dispute has emerged over the ownership structure of Rajasthan Royals following a stake acquisition involving Lakshmi Niwas Mittal and Adar Poonawalla. The Somani Group has raised concerns regarding the transaction and the entry of the new investors.
Rishabh Pant reacted after Lucknow Super Giants suffered their fifth consecutive loss in IPL 2026, following a defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders at Ekana Stadium. The match, which included a Super Over finish, extended the team’s difficult run in the tournament.
Afghanistan Cricket Board chairman Mirwais Ashraf honoured Indian cricketer Ashwani Kumar following an IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians. The gesture drew attention as a reflection of positive cricketing relations between India and Afghanistan.
