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The Werkself had a strong start in the final match of the 2023-24 season when Amine Adli blocked the kick-off from Augsburg goalkeeper Tomas Koubek. He then passed it to Victor Boniface, who scored into the empty goal, breaking the deadlock just 12 minutes into the game.

With the washout in Hyderabad on May 15 securing a playoffs berth for SRH, PBKS are now aiming to conclude their campaign with a resounding victory.

A heartwarming moment unfolded as RCB skipper Virat Kohli and his wife, actor Anushka Sharma, were overwhelmed with emotions following the team's crucial win at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday.

After captain Faf du Plessis (54), Virat Kohli (47), Rajat Patidar (41), and Cameron Green (38 not out) powered RCB to a formidable 218/5 despite a 40-minute rain delay, RCB immediately put CSK under pressure at the start of their chase.

Rahul said, "I have my father-in-law's support now, and we will both be cheering for 'Sharmaji ka beta' (India captain Rohit Sharma) in the T20 World Cup."

RCB must defeat CSK to strengthen their title hopes, needing a victory by a significant margin to improve their net run-rate over the defending champions.

The Indian women’s football team kicked off their preparation for upcoming friendlies against Uzbekistan at the Srinidhi Deccan Sports Arena ground in Aziznagar, Hyderabad on Friday.

Southern Command defeated Northern Command to lift the Army Inter-Command Handball Championship held at Artillery Centre, Hyderabad on Friday.

The Carrom Association of Telangana will organise All India Inter-Institutional Carrom Championship from May 23 to 26, along with the Veteran Nationals for Men and Women on May 25 and 26.

Barcelona's victory, combined with Girona's home loss to Villarreal on Tuesday, gives Xavi Hernandez's team a four-point lead over their closest rivals with only two games left.

MI, the inaugural team to exit the top-four race, sits at the bottom of the table, while LSG holds the seventh position with 12 points from 13 matches.

The ICC has scheduled the Men's T20 World Cup warm-up matches from May 27 to June 1, taking place across the USA and Trinidad and Tobago.

Telangana’s Md Zakker Hussain, an A License Football Coach, has been appointed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) as the instructor for the upcoming AFC Goalkeeping Level-1 Course.

Celebrities such as Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Harbhajan Singh, Bhuvan Bam, and Rishabh Pant will appear in candid conversations with Dhawan on his show.

The 39-year-old striker announced his decision through a video shared on his social media profiles.

Juve has clinched the title 14 times before, with their previous win in 2021, whereas Atalanta secured the title only once back in the 1962-63 season.

In the SRH vs. GT matchup, the teams have clashed four times in the IPL, with the Titans emerging victorious in three of those encounters.

Agasara Nandini collected a total of 5460 points to clinch top spot in the women’s heptathlon event in the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar.

RR holds the second position in the standings, securing 16 points with a net run rate of +0.349, guaranteeing their spot in the playoffs. On the other hand, PBKS sits at the bottom of the table with eight points and a net run rate of -0.423.

Ishant Sharma's superb bowling and a remarkable performance in the death overs by Delhi Capitals (DC) bowlers countered a strong comeback effort by Nicholas Pooran and Arshad Khan, guiding the Capitals to a 19-run victory over LSG at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

Retired Justice Eswariah has been named the Ethics Officer of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Shreyan Bag of Alui Deshbandhu Board Primary School, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal won the Brilliant Trophy Juniors Online Chess Tournament on Tuesday.

B Balakrishna, chief handball coach at Bhavans Handball Club, Hyderabad, has taken the role of an assistant coach for Indian Handball Men’s Team for the 4th Open Central Asian Handball Championship.

DC are currently sixth on the points table with 12 points and a net run rate of -0.482, while LSG are seventh with the same number of points.