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MS Dhoni is expected to make the trip to Lucknow as Chennai Super Kings gear up for a must-win IPL clash against Lucknow Super Giants on May fifteenth. CSK sit fifth on the table with six wins and five losses from eleven matches, and the mere presence of Dhoni could be the spark this squad needs.
Shifting to the pitch — literally — SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles has thirty days until its first World Cup match and still doesn't have its playing surface installed. The US men's national team opens against Paraguay on June twelfth at the venue, which will carry the name Los Angeles Stadium during the tournament. Transportation and food logistics are sorted, but the grass situation is raising eyebrows.
And in the NHL playoffs, Pavel Dorofeyev delivered the knockout punch for Vegas, scoring twice including the overtime winner four minutes and ten seconds into the extra frame. The Golden Knights now hold a three-to-two series lead over Anaheim, and with home ice in hand, they're one win away from advancing.
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