Wales, Mar 23 (UNI) Wales opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Kazakhstan. Daniel James gave Wales an early advantage in front of a near-capacity 32,473 crowd at the Cardiff City Stadium but that was wiped out by Askhat Tagybergen’s penalty, awarded after Connor Roberts had handled. Kazakhstan was threatening to throw…
Kolkata, Mar 23 (UNI) Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a 7-wicket loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening game of TATA IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday night. Skipper Ajinkya Rahane led from the front with a scintillating 56 runs in 31 balls to get KKR off to a blistering…
Lucknow, Mar 23 (UNI) The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have named Shardul Thakur as a replacement for left-arm fast bowler Mohsin Khan, who has been ruled out of the 18th season of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) due to injury. Thakur, an experienced all-rounder, has been signed from the Registered Available Player Pool (RAPP)…
Florida, Mar 23 (UNI) World number one Aryna Sabalenka moved into the Miami Open last 16 after opponent Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired injured, while there were wins for Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff. Sabalenka had taken the first set 6-1 before Romanian Ruse retired with a thigh problem in the first game of the second, according…
Paris, Mar 23 (UNI) Belgium and England have become the first European teams to book their tickets to the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025. Both nations have secured top spot – with a game to spare – in their respective qualifying groups for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and consequently ensured they will…
Kolkata, Mar 23 (UNI) Australia’s premium pacer Josh Hazlewood played his first competitive game since December 2024 when he featured for his IPL franchise side, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, on Saturday night. Hazlewood was one of the pillars for his side’s win against Kolkata Knight Riders picking an excellent 2/22 on his return. The 34-year-old was…
Visakhapatnam, Mar 23 (UNI) The spotlight will be on Rishabh Pant as he leads Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) against his former team, Delhi Capitals (DC), in the fourth match of IPL 2025 at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on Monday. This highly anticipated clash comes as Pant takes charge of LSG after…
Hyderabad, Mar 23 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their opening match of the season here on Sunday. Riyan Parag, leading Rajasthan in the absence of regular skipper Sanju Samson, cited the dry nature of the wicket as the primary reason for opting to chase. “Looks like…
New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on their martyrdom day. “Today, our Nation remembers the supreme sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. His fearless pursuit for freedom and justice inspires us all. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were hanged…
Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) began their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens on Saturday. Chasing a target of 175, RCB reached 177 for 3 in just 16.2 overs, powered by an unbeaten 59 off 36 balls from Virat…
