Cricket
Kolkata, Apr 26 (UNI) Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) face a stern test of survival when they host Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a crucial IPL 2025 encounter at Eden Gardens here on Saturday evening. Having won just three of their eight games, KKR find themselves languishing at seventh on the points table, with their…
Lahore, Apr 25 (UNI) Babar Azam and Hussain Talat struck unbeaten half-centuries as Peshawar Zalmi beat Lahore Qalanders by seven wickets in the Pakistan Super League. Captain Babar hit 56 off 42 from the top of the order, while Talat joined him for a 37-ball 51 as Peshawar reached passed their target of 130 in…
Bengaluru, Apr 24 (UNI) In a deeply emotional and hard-hitting message, cricketing icon Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday called for an end to the cycle of violence, declaring that “for the last 78 years, not one millimetre of land has changed hands. So for the next 78,000 years, nothing is going to change.” His remarks came…
Bengaluru, Apr 24 (UNI) A blazing 70 from Virat Kohli and an audacious half-century by Devdutt Padikkal propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a formidable 205 for five in their 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) contest at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday. Sent in to bat after…
New Delhi, Apr 24 (UNI) Raising slogans of “Pakistan Murdabad”, a few hundred people gathered outside the Pakistan High Commission in Chanakyapuri here on Thursday to protest against the horrific terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam in which Pakistan’s involvement has been established. Pakistan-based terrorists brutally shot dead 26 tourists at the Baisaran meadow in…
Chennai, Apr 24 (UNI) Having been battered and bruised losing four of its last five matches, the two bottom places teams five time winners and home favourites Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) comes face to face in key contest at the iconic Chepauk stadium here tomorrow. Both the teams with four…
By BD Narayankar Hyderabad, (UNI) Mumbai Indians produced a commanding all-round performance, led by pacer Trent Boult’s incisive spell and a blistering batting display, to outclass Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in a one-sided IPL clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Wednesday. Chasing a modest target of 144, Mumbai gunned down the…
Sylhet, Apr 23 (UNI) Zimbabwe sealed a historic win against Bangladesh, marking their first Test victory over the Tigers since 2018 – coincidentally at the same venue here on Wednesday. The win also marks Zimbabwe’s first Test win in over four years, with the last one coming against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi in March 2021….
Hyderabad, Apr 23 (UNI) A solemn tribute marked the start of Match 41 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Wednesday, as players of Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad, along with match officials, observed a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the recent terrorist attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir….
Hyderabad, Apr 23 (UNI) Heinrich Klaasen’s enterprising 71 and Abhinav Manohar’s spirited 43 were the only bright spots in a stuttering Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) innings that was rocked by Trent Boult’s incisive four-wicket haul, culminating in a modest total of 143 for 8 against Mumbai Indians at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday….
