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Steve Smith made history in the WTC Final at Lord’s, surpassing Warren Bardsley’s 99-year-old record for most Test runs by a visiting batter at the venue. Smith’s latest half-century took his tally to 591 runs in six Tests, cementing his dominance at Lord’s and highlighting his crucial role in Australia’s campaign.
Teenager Eddie Jack has been invited to train with England’s Test squad ahead of their June 20 opener against India. The 19-year-old impressed selectors by dismissing KL Rahul and troubling India A batsmen. With England’s pace options limited by injuries, Jack’s performances offer a timely boost ahead of the five-match series.
Ace Indian race walker Priyanka Goswami won gold in the women’s 10km event at the Austrian Race Walking Championships in Innsbruck. She completed the 10 km race walk in 47 minutes and 54 seconds. She secured her first win of the season by clinching the top spot in this event. She had a personal best […]
India spinner Piyush Chawla announced his retirement from all forms of cricket through his social media. Piyush Chawla was a part of India’s T20 World Cup winning squad in 2007 and the ODI World Cup winning squad in 2011. He represented the Indian team across 25 ODIs, 3 Test matches, and 7 T20Is. He took […]
Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally lifted their maiden IPL trophy, fulfilling an 18-year dream. In the 2025 final in Ahmedabad, RCB defeated Punjab Kings in a thrilling contest. Chasing 191, Punjab collapsed under pressure from RCB’s fierce bowling attack. This historic win marks RCB’s first-ever IPL title, sparking celebrations among fans and players alike.
In the IPL 2025 final, RCB posted 190/9 in 20 overs against Punjab. Key contributions came from Kohli (43), Patidar (26), Mayank (24), Livingstone (25), and Jitesh (24). Punjab’s bowlers impressed—Arshdeep took 4 wickets, Jamieson 3, while Vyshak and Chahal claimed one each. Punjab now needs 191 to win the title.
After taking the bat first, Mumbai Indians has set a big target of 229 runs for Gujarat Titans in the Eliminator match of IPL 2025. MI batsmen Rohit Sharma (81), Jonny Bairstow (47), and Suryakumar (33) performed well. GT bowlers Prasidh Krishna and Ravisrinivasan took two wickets each. Also, Siraj took one wicket.
First IPL Qualifier between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will be held today at Mullanpur, Chandigarh. The venue has hosted four matches this season, with contrasting outcomes. While the first two games saw high scores exceeding 200 runs, the following two produced much lower totals of 111 and 157.
Indian athletes are delivering outstanding performances at the Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea. India clinched the gold medal in the mixed relay event, showcasing dominance on the track. Rupal Chaudhary also secured a silver medal in the women’s 400m, while Pooja earned silver in the women’s 1500m.
Magnus Carlson defeated world champion D. Gukesh of India in 1st round of Norway Chess by taking the full 3 points on Monday. Gukesh, playing with black pieces, neutralized the white’s advantage by the 11th move and had Carlsen in a bit of trouble. But Carlsen, a 5-time champion, won a contest over Gukesh.
Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in their final league match, chasing a target of 185 in just 18.3 overs. Josh Inglis (73) and Priyamsh Arya (62) hit impressive half-centuries. With this dominant win, Punjab moved to the top of the points table and secured a spot in the first qualifier.
Mumbai Indians posted 184/7 in 20 overs against Punjab Kings after losing the toss. Suryakumar Yadav top-scored with a stylish 57 off 39 balls. Contributions came from Rickelton (27), Rohit (24), Hardik (26), and Naman Dhir (20). For Punjab, Jansen, Arshdeep, and Vyshak took two wickets each, while Brar claimed one.
Sunrisers Hyderabad ended their IPL 2025 campaign on a high, thrashing Kolkata Knight Riders by 110 runs. Klaasen starred with a blistering 105* off 39 balls, powering SRH to 278/3. KKR crumbled under pressure, bowled out for 168 in 18.4 overs. Despite Sunil Narine’s quickfire 31, KKR couldn’t withstand SRH’s dominance.
At Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, SRH batter Heinrich Klaasen smashed a fiery century off just 37 balls against KKR — the second-fastest ton this IPL season. Supported by Travis Head (76) and Abhishek Sharma (32), SRH posted a mammoth 278/3. KKR now face a steep target of 279. Sunil Narine took 2 wickets.
In their final match of the season at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders. With both teams already out of playoff contention, they aim to finish the tournament on a high note with a morale-boosting win in this dead-rubber contest.