Cricket
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…
Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) posted a competitive 174 for 8 in their allotted 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Eden Gardens on Saturday. Batting first after RCB opted to bowl, KKR got off to a brisk start but…
Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI) The much-anticipated opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 unfolded in grand fashion at Eden Gardens here on Saturday, featuring a star-studded lineup of Bollywood and cricketing icons who set the stage on fire with their performances. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has been synonymous with IPL and…
Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss and elected to field against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL 2025 Opener at the historic Eden Gardens here on Saturday. RCB skipper Rajat Patidar justified the decision to bowl first, saying, “The pitch looks hard. It is amazing to lead RCB, and…
Auckland, Mar 22 (UNI) Australia key all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner has been ruled out of the remainder of the New Zealand tour after scans confirmed she fractured her right index finger during the first T20I on Friday here, Cricket Australia announced. Gardner left the field in the 17th over after injuring herself while attempting a return…
Hyderabad, Mar 22 (UNI) Sunrisers Hyderabad will commence their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign against Rajasthan Royals in what promises to be an exciting day match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Sunday. The home side, who had an impressive season last year but faltered in the final against Kolkata Knight Riders, will…
Dubai, Mar 21 (UNI) England Women’s head coach Jon Lewis on Friday stepped down from his post, ICC announced in a statement. Lewis took charge of the England dressing room in November 2022 and was part of the team management across two ICC Women’s T20 World Cups. With Lewis in charge, England won 52 off…
Auckland, Mar 21 (UNI) While Australia cruised to an emphatic win against New Zealand in the opening T20I in Auckland, there were some concerns as a seasoned campaigner came under an injury scanner. Beth Mooney’s 75 not out off 42 in her 200th international for Australia helped her team to a stellar eight-wicket win against…
Auckland, Mar 21 (UNI) Pakistan’s opening batter Hasan Nawaz struck the fastest T20 International hundred for Pakistan blasting the existing record of Babar Azam in the third match of the ongoing series against New Zealand. Nawaz slammed his maiden T20I ton off 44 deliveries. Playing in just his third T20I, Nawaz stole the spotlight with…
Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) The first home game of five time winners Chennai Super Kings (CSK) against Mumbai Indians, also five time champions, in the 18th Edition of IPL will kick off with a 20-minute grand opening ceremony–a music concert by renowned composer and singer Anirudh Ravichander at the iconic M A Chidambaram stadium here…
