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  India TV Sports Wrap on May 18: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | May 18, 2024 10:48 IST

  India TV Sports Wrap on May 18: From all the tennis action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on May 18.

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  Bengaluru weather update, RCB vs CSK: Rain stays away as Royal Challengers Bengaluru record big win

  Cricket | May 19, 2024 7:15 IST

  A washout will help the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) qualify for the playoffs. Assuming RCB are defending a score of 200, they need to beat CSK by at least 18 runs and if they are chasing then they need to chase CSK's total down with about 11 balls to spare to earn a playoff spot.

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  IPL 2024, RCB vs CSK Bengaluru weather report: Rain threatens decisive game at M Chinnaswamy

  Cricket | May 18, 2024 6:00 IST

  RCB vs CSK weather report: A threat of rain looms over the biggest game of the IPL 2024 season as both Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings target two crucial points at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.

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  Mumbai suffer their joint-worst performance in an IPL season, settle for wooden spoon in 2024

  Cricket | May 18, 2024 1:34 IST

  Mumbai Indians had a poor season overall with just four wins in 14 games in IPL 2024. LSG ended their season on a high note after beating MI in the final game of both teams. This is MI's joint-worst performance in an IPL.

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  'Impact player rule has affected bowlers more than all-rounders': SRH star puts contrary opinion

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 23:09 IST

  The impact player rule has created an impact in the Indian Premier League and to some extent to the Indian cricket rule. Several experts have criticised the rule saying it has affected the all-rounders. Meanwhile, an SRH star believes the rule has affected the bowlers more.

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  Nicholas Pooran equals all-time IPL record with carnage in MI vs LSG clash

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 23:00 IST

  Nicholas Pooran played a jaw-dropping knock for Lucknow Super Giants in their clash against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. He made a blistering 75 from just 29 balls as he equalled an all-time record in the tournament.

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  'We have very good plans': CSK bowling coach Dwayne Bravo teases RCB ahead of decisive IPL 2024 game

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 22:13 IST

  "You should respect the opposition and RCB rightly so, we respect them. We prepare well as a bowling group, we have very good plans. RCB will have to try to beat us off our plans. And if they do that, well played to them. But if they don't, then next season for them," Bravo said.

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  MI vs LSG IPL 2024: Arjun Tendulkar replaces Jasprit Bumrah in Mumbai's playing XI

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 19:15 IST

  Arjun Tendulkar played four matches for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2023. However, he gets his first game of the season in MI's final outing vs Lucknow Super Giants. Arjun comes in for Jasprit Bumrah.

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  MI vs LSG IPL 2024 Highlights: Lucknow Super Giants suffer elimination despite big win over Mumbai

  Cricket | May 18, 2024 0:25 IST

  MI vs LSG IPL 2024: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians will target a consolation win when they take on playoff hopefuls Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium in their last match of the IPL 2024 season on Friday.

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  How will RCB fill Will Jacks-sized hole? Bengaluru's Probable Playing XI for knockout clash vs CSK

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 17:14 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru will have to come up with an answer of who will replace WIll Jacks and his impact in the season at No.3 for their all-important clash against Chennai Super Kings. RCB are looking for a late entry into the top four for a spot in the playoffs.

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  RCB vs CSK Dream11 prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings fantasy team

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 16:23 IST

  RCB vs CSK Dream11 Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli has scored 1006 runs in just 31 IPL innings against Chennai Super Kings and is leading the scoring chart in the IPL 2024 with 661 runs in just 13 innings so far.

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  RCB vs CSK - One of the most lopsided contests in IPL history; check head-to-head records

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 16:04 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru have usually found it tough against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. The two teams are set to face each other in a virtual knockout clash to determine the fourth team for the playoffs in IPL 2024. Check RCB vs CSK head-to-head record in IPL.

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  IPL 2024: CSK's record against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M Chinnaswamy ahead of match 68

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 14:57 IST

  Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) met each other in the curtain raiser of the season at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The game was won by the defending champions by six wickets.

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  Shubman Gill's form or Hardik Pandya's absence? What hurt Gujarat Titans more in IPL 2024?

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 17:02 IST

  Gujarat Titans finished IPL 2024 with five wins, seven losses and two no results. For the first time in three years, they couldn't qualify for the playoffs. What was the main reason behind their downfall? Hardik Pandya's absence? Shubman Gill's form? Or Injury to key players?

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  IPL Rising Star: Vyshak Vijaykumar, RCB's young warhorse

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 8:11 IST

  Vyshak Vijaykumar is a find for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise. The right-arm medium pacer delivered the goods for RCB in his maiden IPL season (2023) and chipped in with crucial contributions.

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  IPL 2024 playoffs scenario: How SRH vs GT washout has reignited CSK's chances to finish in top two

  Cricket | May 17, 2024 6:45 IST

  It couldn't have gone any better for the Chennai Super Kings in the 2024 edition of the IPL as far as the result or lack of it in the Sunrisers Hyderabad-Gujarat Titans clash is concerned. A loss to SRH would have been better for them but except RCB, all others have a shot at qualifying in top two.

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  IPL 2024 Points Table: Hyderabad secure top four finish; 4 teams battle for last playoff berth

  Cricket | May 16, 2024 23:20 IST

  Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a playoff qualification after their latest IPL 2024 game against Gujarat Titans was abandoned due to heavy rain on May 16. Four teams now battle for the last playoff berth with just four league-stage matches to go.

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  MI vs LSG pitch report, IPL 2024: How will surface at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai play?

  Cricket | May 16, 2024 22:52 IST

  MI vs LSG pitch report: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians are already knocked out from the IPL 2024 playoff race with just four wins in their 13 matches and can also end Lucknow Super Giants' campaign with a win at Wankhede Stadium on Friday.

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  SRH qualify for playoffs as GT bow out with twin washouts following bad weather in Hyderabad

  Cricket | May 16, 2024 23:30 IST

  It seems as if the lavender jersey was attracting rain wherever Gujarat Titans were going, whether it was in Ahmedabad earlier or now in Hyderabad. Their last two games have turned out to be a damp squib with rain relenting. On Thursday, the washout meant Sunrisers Hyderabad sealed the playoff spot.

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  IPL 2024, MI vs LSG Dream11 fantasy team: Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants Dream11 prediction

  Cricket | May 16, 2024 21:00 IST

  MI vs LSG Dream11 Prediction: KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants suffered heavy losses in their last two games but remain alive in the playoff qualification race with 12 points in six matches while Mumbai Indians struggle at the bottom with eight points.