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NFL Sends Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba Defensive Player Trophy Instead Of Offensive
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Offensive Player of the Year honor has sparked buzz after Druski mispronounced his name and the NFL reportedly sent the Seahawks star the wrong trophy title.
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BCCI Drops Huge Verdict On IPL 2026 Franchises Fielding Injured Players
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Press Trust of India
BCCI recently courted controversy by forcing India's centrally contracted player Varun Chakravarthy to play despite a fractured left foot.
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Virat Kohli's Example Given By IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal In Strong Message To Players On 'Reel Culture'
- Monday May 18, 2026
- IANS
Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal has urged cricketers to prioritise their on-field performances over social media activity during tournaments
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Dillon Brooks Ignites Fresh Lakers Controversy After Calling Jarred Vanderbilt A “dumb NBA player” In Viral Interview
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Dillon Brooks sparked fresh Lakers drama after calling Jarred Vanderbilt a “dumb NBA player” before later explaining he believes the Los Angeles forward still has untapped potential.
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Sanjay Manjrekar's Blunt Verdict On Riyan Parag's RR Captaincy Elevation: 'Hasn't Worked Hard'
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Vedant Yadav
Riyan Parag, who has been part of RR since 2019, was at the centre of a huge controversy last week after he was caught vaping in the dressing room during the match against Punjab Kings.
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Jason Holder Shares Details Of His Controversial Catch To Dismiss RCB's Rajat Patidar
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Written by Aditya Kumar
Jason Holder was adjudged Player of the Match, having returned figures of 2/29 in his quota of four overs. He also took a total of three catches.
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KKR Camp Furious, Angkrish Raghuvanshi Smashes Bat After Star Is Given Out For Obstructing The Field
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 witnessed a highly controversial moment on Sunday during the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants, when Angkrish Raghuvanshi was given out for obstructing the field
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sports.ndtv.com
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Cricket Fixing? Chilling Link Between Lawrence Bishnoi Gang And Canada's T20 World Cup Campaign
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Written by Sahil Bakshi
ICC is investigating a T20 World Cup fixing scandal involving Canada captain Dilpreet Bajwa and the alleged involvement of Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Bizarre Controversy Hits PSL 2026. Fans Call Team Official's Justification A 'Joke'
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Quetta Gladiators announced Dinesh Chandimal as a replacement for Bevon Jacobs, but fielded both players in the same match, leading to controversy.
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Exclusive: Sanjiv Goenka Slams "Unjust" Social Media Scrutiny Over 'One Incident'
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Written by Sahil Bakshi
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka spoke to NDTV about social media controversies over his animated interactions with players, clarifying they are not scoldings but misinterpreted gestures.
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IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal Asked About Pakistan Players' Absence, Mustafizur Rahman. This Is His Reply
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 saw a controversial moment even before it began. Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman, picked by Kolkata Knight Riders, was barred from playing in the tournament
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sports.ndtv.com
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"I Would Like To Apologise To MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev": Yuvraj Singh Opens Up Like Never Before, Asked About Yograj Singh
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
Yuvraj Singh shone bright in the Indian cricket team at a time when the side had several giants. From Sachin Tendulkar to Virender Sehwag, MS Dhoni to Zaheer Khan, the first decade-and-a-half of this millennium saw some of the biggest names in Indian cricket play together
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Mohsin Naqvi-Led Pakistan Cricket Board Warns Players Of 1 Crore Fine After Naseem Shah's Controversial Jibe At Minister
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah was fined USD 72,000 for a now-deleted controversial social media post criticising Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's presence at a Pakistan Super League (PSL) opening game during an ongoing regional crisis
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sports.ndtv.com
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Mohsin Naqvi Angry With Pakistan Super League. Reason is Not Ball Tampering Alone
- Monday March 30, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Every new day seems to bring a fresh controversy in the Pakistan Super League. First, it was players pulling out of the PSL and joining the IPL
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sports.ndtv.com
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IPL 2026: Controversy Over Australian Players' Fitness Explained
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by Rica Roy
Create an international window and make the best players available at peak fitness was the unique selling proposition for IPL. That led to club over country debate. Perhaps in the 19th season we see the reverse, at least from the Australian camp.
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sports.ndtv.com
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NFL Sends Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba Defensive Player Trophy Instead Of Offensive
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Offensive Player of the Year honor has sparked buzz after Druski mispronounced his name and the NFL reportedly sent the Seahawks star the wrong trophy title.
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sports.ndtv.com
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BCCI Drops Huge Verdict On IPL 2026 Franchises Fielding Injured Players
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Press Trust of India
BCCI recently courted controversy by forcing India's centrally contracted player Varun Chakravarthy to play despite a fractured left foot.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Virat Kohli's Example Given By IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal In Strong Message To Players On 'Reel Culture'
- Monday May 18, 2026
- IANS
Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal has urged cricketers to prioritise their on-field performances over social media activity during tournaments
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sports.ndtv.com
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Dillon Brooks Ignites Fresh Lakers Controversy After Calling Jarred Vanderbilt A “dumb NBA player” In Viral Interview
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Dillon Brooks sparked fresh Lakers drama after calling Jarred Vanderbilt a “dumb NBA player” before later explaining he believes the Los Angeles forward still has untapped potential.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Sanjay Manjrekar's Blunt Verdict On Riyan Parag's RR Captaincy Elevation: 'Hasn't Worked Hard'
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Vedant Yadav
Riyan Parag, who has been part of RR since 2019, was at the centre of a huge controversy last week after he was caught vaping in the dressing room during the match against Punjab Kings.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Jason Holder Shares Details Of His Controversial Catch To Dismiss RCB's Rajat Patidar
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Written by Aditya Kumar
Jason Holder was adjudged Player of the Match, having returned figures of 2/29 in his quota of four overs. He also took a total of three catches.
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sports.ndtv.com
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KKR Camp Furious, Angkrish Raghuvanshi Smashes Bat After Star Is Given Out For Obstructing The Field
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 witnessed a highly controversial moment on Sunday during the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants, when Angkrish Raghuvanshi was given out for obstructing the field
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sports.ndtv.com
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Cricket Fixing? Chilling Link Between Lawrence Bishnoi Gang And Canada's T20 World Cup Campaign
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Written by Sahil Bakshi
ICC is investigating a T20 World Cup fixing scandal involving Canada captain Dilpreet Bajwa and the alleged involvement of Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Bizarre Controversy Hits PSL 2026. Fans Call Team Official's Justification A 'Joke'
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Quetta Gladiators announced Dinesh Chandimal as a replacement for Bevon Jacobs, but fielded both players in the same match, leading to controversy.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: Sanjiv Goenka Slams "Unjust" Social Media Scrutiny Over 'One Incident'
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Written by Sahil Bakshi
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka spoke to NDTV about social media controversies over his animated interactions with players, clarifying they are not scoldings but misinterpreted gestures.
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sports.ndtv.com
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IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal Asked About Pakistan Players' Absence, Mustafizur Rahman. This Is His Reply
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 saw a controversial moment even before it began. Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman, picked by Kolkata Knight Riders, was barred from playing in the tournament
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sports.ndtv.com
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"I Would Like To Apologise To MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev": Yuvraj Singh Opens Up Like Never Before, Asked About Yograj Singh
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
Yuvraj Singh shone bright in the Indian cricket team at a time when the side had several giants. From Sachin Tendulkar to Virender Sehwag, MS Dhoni to Zaheer Khan, the first decade-and-a-half of this millennium saw some of the biggest names in Indian cricket play together
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sports.ndtv.com
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Mohsin Naqvi-Led Pakistan Cricket Board Warns Players Of 1 Crore Fine After Naseem Shah's Controversial Jibe At Minister
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Written by Abhishek Paul
Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah was fined USD 72,000 for a now-deleted controversial social media post criticising Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's presence at a Pakistan Super League (PSL) opening game during an ongoing regional crisis
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sports.ndtv.com
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Mohsin Naqvi Angry With Pakistan Super League. Reason is Not Ball Tampering Alone
- Monday March 30, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Every new day seems to bring a fresh controversy in the Pakistan Super League. First, it was players pulling out of the PSL and joining the IPL
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sports.ndtv.com
-
IPL 2026: Controversy Over Australian Players' Fitness Explained
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by Rica Roy
Create an international window and make the best players available at peak fitness was the unique selling proposition for IPL. That led to club over country debate. Perhaps in the 19th season we see the reverse, at least from the Australian camp.
-
sports.ndtv.com