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Leaders Bengaluru edge to last-ball win over Mumbai
Leaders Bengaluru edge to last-ball win over Mumbai

Rasikh Salam scrambled two runs off the final delivery from Raj Bawa as Royal Challengers Bengaluru returned to winning ways on Sunday with a nervy two-wicket defeat of Mumbai Indians.

May 10, 2026

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Jeeno defends title at LPGA Mizuho Americas Open
Jeeno defends title at LPGA Mizuho Americas Open

World number two Jeeno Thitikul fired a three-under par 69 to hold off China's Yin Ruoning and win her second consecutive LPGA Mizuho Americas Open title by four strokes on Sunday.

May 10, 2026

Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands
Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands

A plane carrying evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed in the Netherlands on Sunday, passengers disembarking in seemingly good health and spirits, an AFP reporter saw.

May 10, 2026

Poland's wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary
Poland's wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary

Poland's former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, following local media reports.

May 10, 2026

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Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase
Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase

Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.

May 10, 2026

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Record-equalling Patel sets up Chennai victory over Lucknow in IPL
Record-equalling Patel sets up Chennai victory over Lucknow in IPL

Urvil Patel smashed a record-equalling half-century but it was impact player Prashant Veer who steered Chennai Super Kings over the line to a five-wicket win over Lucknow SuperGiants in the IPL on Sunday.

May 10, 2026