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Tech billionaire Vinod Khosla is reportedly preparing a blockbuster bid to acquire the Seattle Seahawks. This move could see him give up on his minority stake in the San Francisco 49ers. The Seahawks are valued at over $10 billion. It places Khosla among other prominent investors vying for the NFL franchise, others being Aditya Mittal and Wyc Grousbeck. The sale process is reportedly progressing rapidly according to an NFL insider, and a deal could happen in August.

RCB completed a remarkable transformation by winning back-to-back IPL titles, defeating Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final after years of heartbreak. Rajat Patidar's side dominated the season with 11 wins, powered by a balanced squad rather than relying solely on Virat Kohli. Kohli led the batting with 675 runs, while Patidar, Devdutt Padikkal, Tim David and Krunal Pandya provided strong support.

The incident took place on the third ball of the 15th over of SRH’s chase when Noor Ahmad dismissed Klaasen with a stumping.

Emmitt Smith is a former Dallas Cowboys star. He offers advice to current player George Pickens. Pickens is in a contract dispute with the Cowboys. Smith urges Pickens to view the situation as pure business and not take it personally. He advises channeling energy into performance to showcase worth. This approach can lead to better opportunities in free agency or a trade during or after the 2026 NFL season.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created IPL history by becoming the first Indian batter to hit 50 sixes in a single season. The 15-year-old smashed 93 off 38 balls, including 10 sixes, for Rajasthan Royals against Lucknow Super Giants. His explosive innings helped Rajasthan stay in the chase after Mitchell Marsh’s 96 powered LSG to 220/5.

Mumbai Indians faced Kolkata Knight Riders with no playoff pressure. Their batting collapsed, failing to post a competitive total. Tilak Varma set a 14-year-old IPL record for a slow strike rate. KKR bowlers maintained pressure, restricting MI to 147/8. Corbin Bosch provided some late hitting for Mumbai.

Rajasthan Royals' 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a match-winning 93 off 38 balls, including 10 sixes, to chase down 221 against LSG. He reassured coach Sangakkara, stating, 'ho jayega,' and then proceeded to keep playoff hopes alive. Sooryavanshi also became the youngest Indian to hit 50 IPL sixes in a season.

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan achieved their 10th century partnership in T20s, equalling a record held by legendary pairs. They reached this milestone in just 46 innings, significantly faster than others. The Gujarat Titans duo also set an IPL record with their seventh opening century stand.

Half-centuries from Axar Patel and David Miller helped Delhi Capitals chase 211 against Punjab Kings and stay alive in the IPL playoff race. Young all-rounder Madhav Tiwari starred with two wickets and a calm finishing cameo. Madhav credited team support and coach Amay Khurasiya for shaping his all-round game, saying he stayed “in the zone” during the tense chase.

Young Australian Cooper Connolly achieved IPL history with a stunning unbeaten 107 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, becoming the youngest overseas batter to score a century. Despite his remarkable knock, Punjab Kings fell short by 33 runs. Connolly's century, his first in the IPL, showcased a brilliant lone-hand effort in a high-scoring chase.

Gujarat Titans secured a crucial four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, showcasing a strong all-round performance. After restricting RCB to 155 with disciplined bowling, GT chased down the target with contributions from Shubman Gill and Rahul Tewatia, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

Babar Azam's spectacular century propelled Peshawar Zalmi to the PSL final, defeating Islamabad United. His unbeaten 103 powered Zalmi to 221, a total too daunting for United. This remarkable innings marked Babar's fourth PSL century, equalling a record, and his ninth T20 hundred as captain, a new global benchmark.

Sanju Samson achieved a significant milestone, crossing 5000 runs in the IPL during Chennai Super Kings' match against Gujarat Titans. He became one of the fastest batters to reach this landmark, joining an elite group of players. The match also saw Gujarat Titans win the toss and opt to bowl first.

Chennai Super Kings climbed to seventh in the IPL points table despite a narrow 10-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad. The defeat, by a small margin, significantly improved CSK's net run rate, allowing them to overtake Lucknow Super Giants. SRH successfully defended 194, with strong bowling performances limiting CSK's chase.

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a thrilling 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, thanks to exceptional death bowling from Eshan Malinga and Nitish Kumar Reddy. Abhishek Sharma's explosive fifty set a strong foundation for SRH's 194/9. This win propels Hyderabad to fourth in the standings, while CSK slips to seventh after a challenging chase.

Sunrisers Hyderabad surged into the top four with a 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings. Eshan Malinga and Shivang Kumar led SRH's bowling charge, restricting CSK to 184/8 while chasing 195. Despite an explosive start, SRH's batting faltered, but Heinrich Klaasen's fifty anchored their total.

KL Rahul unleashed a sensational unbeaten 152, a record for an Indian in the IPL, as Delhi Capitals posted a colossal 264/2 against Punjab Kings. Supported by Nitish Rana's 91, their 220-run partnership powered DC to their highest-ever total. Rahul's fiery knock featured 16 fours and nine sixes, marking his fastest century.

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a thrilling 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, propelling them into the top four of the IPL 2026 standings. Strong death bowling and crucial half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen were key to the win. Despite a strong chase from CSK, SRH's bowlers held their nerve to clinch the crucial points.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma is nearing a significant milestone, needing just 59 runs to surpass 2000 for the franchise. He is set to become the fourth batter and second Indian to achieve this feat, joining an elite group led by David Warner. Sharma's aggressive batting and record-breaking individual score highlight his importance to SRH.

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a tense 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings, with Eshan Malinga and Shivang Kumar's exceptional death-overs bowling proving decisive. Despite a strong chase from CSK, SRH's bowlers consistently took wickets, restricting them to 184 for 8. Earlier, Abhishek Sharma's explosive 59 and Heinrich Klaasen's 59 guided SRH to 194 for 9.

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a thrilling 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings at Uppal Stadium. Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen powered SRH to 194/9. CSK fought back but fell short. Eshan Malinga and Nitish Kumar Reddy were key bowlers for Hyderabad. Praful Hinge defended 18 in the final over to seal the win.

Abhishek Sharma smashed the fastest fifty in Sunrisers Hyderabad history, reaching the mark in just 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026. He scored 59 off 22 balls, setting the tone early. In fine form this season, Abhishek continues to provide explosive starts and has already crossed 100 sixes for the franchise.

Asked to bat first, the CSK batter registered his first notable innings in a Yellow jersey and shared a 113-run stand with Ayush Mhatre for the second wicket in a little over 11 overs.

Samson’s unbeaten 115 off 56 balls was the key to one of Chennai’s better batting performances this season.

The win also ended a run of six losses at home for CSK. The result was set up by Samson’s hundred and Jamie Overton’s four wickets. CSK registered their first points of the season after three consecutive defeats.

Tristan Stubbs (60) kept Delhi Capitals in the chase with a half-century.

The 23-run win over Delhi Capitals on Saturday — CSK’s first of this season — did have its share of scares, especially when Tristan Stubbs was going great guns towards the end and had got the target down to 32 off the last two overs. But medium-pacer Jamie Overton (4/18) carried on with his superb work for the day to remove Stubbs at the right moment, ensuring CSK got home.

Mhatre, who scored 59 off 36 balls, was finding it difficult to accelerate against spells from Lungi Ngidi and T Natarajan. With runs needed in the final overs, the team brought in Shivam Dube.

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 115 powered Chennai Super Kings to their first IPL 2026 win, beating Delhi Capitals by 23 runs. He shared a 113-run stand with Ayush Mhatre (59) to post 212/2. Delhi started strong but lost momentum after early wickets. Jamie Overton’s 4/18 ensured CSK sealed a comfortable victory despite Tristan Stubbs’ fighting 60.