Tushar Deshpande’s tight final over helped Rajasthan Royals edge Gujarat Titans by six runs in a high-scoring IPL clash after setting 210, with Bishnoi also starring.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr beat Al Najma 5-2, reaching 967 career goals and moving closer to the 1000-goal milestone.

BCB proposes stronger cricket ties with India, seeking expanded cooperation beyond tours, as both boards explore new opportunities for collaboration.

Saudi handball chief Hassan Hilal named to IHF Development Commission, marking first Saudi in such role and highlighting Kingdom’s rising global sports presence.

Dubai Basketball defeated AS Monaco 101–91 in Sarajevo, with Džanan Musa starring, boosting their EuroLeague top-10 hopes despite playing away from home.

Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma’s explosive opening stand powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 65-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders after posting 226-8 at Eden Gardens.

A rights dispute between JioStar and Excel Lead has halted IPL and WPL broadcasts in Bangladesh over payment defaults, with legal action and arbitration now underway.

IPL 2026 opening weekend drew 515M viewers and 32.6B minutes watched, with major growth in TV and digital engagement, driven by thrilling matches and new viewing formats.

Cooper Connolly’s unbeaten 72 guided Punjab Kings to a thrilling win over Gujarat Titans, with PBKS chasing down the target with five balls to spare in a tight finish.

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran will play in the 2026 World Cup, with matches scheduled in the United States as per official tournament plans and updates

Saudi Olympic Academy launches third diploma in Riyadh, offering a nine-month program with global experts to boost sports education and Olympic studies.

M7 Endurance Stables won the Al Yamamah Cup at the Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Festival, with Hamdan Al Mansoori finishing 120km in 4:18:18.

Teen prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed 52 off 17 balls in the IPL, becoming one of the youngest stars and strengthening calls for his rapid India team promotion.

Rohit Sharma’s 78 and Rickelton’s 81 power Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket win over KKR in IPL opener, chasing 221 with 5 balls to spare.

Jannik Sinner defeats Lehecka to win Miami Open, completing Sunshine Double with Indian Wells and strengthening his push toward world No. 1.

Dubai World Cup 2026 marked its 30th edition with glamour and unity at Meydan, blending horse racing, fashion, and a strong spirit of resilience and celebration.

IPL 2026 could see records fall as Kohli nears 9,000 runs, Chahal leads wickets, while Gayle’s sixes and fastest century records remain under threat.

Kylian Mbappe scores against Brazil, bringing his tally to 56 in 95 appearances, just one shy of Olivier Giroud’s France record ahead of 2026 World Cup.

The 30th Dubai World Cup at Meydan will be broadcast live by 40 networks worldwide, reaching over 150 countries, highlighting Dubai’s international racing prestige.

Saudi Arabia plays Egypt in Jeddah friendly as part of final preparations for FIFA World Cup 2026, focusing on fitness, tactics, and team cohesion.

IPL 2026 will start without an opening ceremony to honor Bengaluru stampede victims; the league will still feature a grand closing ceremony on May 31.

Saudi para cycling team won 1 silver and 2 bronze at the UCI World Cup in Thailand, marking the Kingdom’s first achievement at this level in the sport.

Rafael Nadal urges calm over Carlos Alcaraz’s recent losses, praising his achievements and stressing there’s no reason to worry about two defeats.

South Africa defeated New Zealand by 33 runs in the final T20I at Hagley Oval, winning the series 3-2, with Esterhuizen named Player of the Series.

Habtoor Polo edged Jehangiri Polo 7-6.5 to win Dubai Challenge Cup, while RGF Polo beat Dubai Wolves 5.5-2 in the Subsidiary Final at Al Habtoor Polo Club.

Dubai Basketball thrashed Crvena Zvezda 114-91 in ABA League Top 8, marking their highest-scoring win, with six players in double digits, led by Bacon.

King Felipe VI attends Madrid’s inaugural ABB FIA Formula E race as António Félix da Costa wins; Jaguar TCS Racing secures a one-two finish.

PCB announces PSL 2026 will be held behind closed doors in Karachi and Lahore due to austerity measures, with 44 matches over 39 days and refunds for ticket holders.

RR adapt to Sanju Samson’s move to CSK, banking on Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, and young talent Vaibhav Suryavanshi to strengthen squad balance.

Premier League Matchweek 31 sees Newcastle-Sunderland clash, Spurs host Forest, and top sides face key tests as teams battle for points, survival, and European spots