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Cricket gives special edge to India-Trinidad and Tobago ties: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said cricket gives a "special dimension" to India's ties with Trinidad and Tobago, as he highlighted the deep cultural and historical bonds shared by the two countries during a flag-raising ceremony here. Jaishankar arrived in Port of Spain from Paramaribo on Friday on the concluding leg of his three-nation tour of Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, aimed at further strengthening India's strategic and cultural ties with the Caribbean nations. "India has traditionally had very warm and friendly relations with Trinidad and Tobago, and these ties have been underpinned by shared history, our struggle against colonialism and by our very special bonds of cricket," the minister said in his remarks at the ceremony held at the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM (Caribbean Community and Common Market) Affairs on Friday. "But if there is a special dimension to our ties, it is of course cricket," he said, adding that Indians have long been admirers o

IPL 2026 Today's Match: LSG vs RCB playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-ups

Rishabh Pant-led LSG will be looking to end their six-match losing streak when they host RCB in Lucknow on Thursday

IPL 2026: LSG vs RCB playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

Defending champions RCB, after a tough loss to GT in their last game, will be looking to get back to winning ways against struggling LSG in Lucknow

SRH vs PBKS HIGHLIGHTS IPL 2026: Sunrisers climb on top with 33-run win at home vs Punjab

IPL 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: Cooper Connolly's hundred went in vain on the night as his side succumbed to a 33-run defeat on the night.

SRH vs PBKS Live streaming: Where to watch today's IPL 2026 match?

JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings through its app and website

IPL 2026: SRH vs PBKS Playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

Both SRH and PBKS are coming fresh off a loss in their last game and will be looking to get back to winning ways as quickly as possible

IPL 2026 Today's Match: SRH vs PBKS playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-up

Shreyas Iyer-led PBKS started their season with a seven-match unbeaten streak but have now lost two games in a row and will be looking to avoid a hat-trick of losses vs SRH

IPL 2026 SRH vs PBKS: Pitch report, highest score, Hyderabad stadium stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad have played a total of 59 matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, winning 36 and losing 22 over the years. One match ended in no result

Ambati Rayudu appointed as Director of Cricket Operations by the HCA

The announcement was made on Monday, as the HCA looks to strengthen its leadership and enhance the development of cricket in the region. Rayudu's three-year term starts immediately

Chinnaswamy Stadium snubbed; Ahmedabad to host IPL 2026 final on May 31

Bengaluru was initially slated to host the final, but the venue was reassigned after local requirements were found to be beyond the scope of BCCI norms

DC vs CSK HIGHLIGHTS IPL 2026: Samson-Noor shine as CSK completes season double over DC

IPL 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: CSK beat DC by 23 runs in Chennai before secure 8 wickets win in Delhi to win the complete season double

DC vs CSK live streaming: Where to watch today's IPL 2026 match?

JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings through its app and website

IPL 2026: DC vs CSK playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

Both DC and CSK have four wins in nine matches and will be hoping to boost their contention for playoffs with a win on Tuesday

IPL 2026 Today's Match: DC vs CSK playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-ups

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led CSK will be hoping to complete their season double over DC to keep their playoff hopes up and running

IPL 2026 DC vs CSK: Pitch report, highest score, Arun Jaitley Stadium stats

DC and CSK have played against each other twice at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. CSK emerged victorious on both occasions

IPL 2026: Pooran announces form in style for LSG; slams 16-ball fifty vs MI

Notably, Pooran's 16-ball fifty is the second-fastest fifty in IPL for LSG, behind his 15-ball fifty vs RCB in IPL 2023

RR sale controversy: Somani-led consortium flags transparency issue

In its official communication, the Somani-led group clarified that it had remained fully committed throughout the acquisition process and had not stepped away at any stage

IPL 2026 DC vs CSK: Delhi weather forecast, hourly rain prediction

If the DC vs CSK game in Delhi on Tuesday gets washed out, both sides will immediately find themselves in a do-or-die situation in the IPL 2026 playoff race

MI vs LSG HIGHLIGHTS IPL 2026: Rohit-Ryan shine as MI beat LSG to snap three-game losing streak

IPL 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: LSG, after starting the season by winning two of their first three games, have now lost six games in a row

IPL 2026: MI vs LSG Playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

Both MI and LSG have the least number of wins in their account this season, with just two wins each in nine and eight matches respectively