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Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) Mumbai Indians Women delivered a commanding batting performance to post a formidable 213/4 against Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) Eliminator at Brabourne Stadium here on Thursday. Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt starred with the bat, each scoring 77, while captain Harmanpreet Kaur provided a late flourish with a…
Lausanne, Mar 13 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and global insurance leader Allianz announced Thursday a four-year extension of their Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic (TOP) Partnership until 2032. The renewed agreement secures the insurer’s support for future editions, including French Alps 2030 and Brisbane 2032, reinforcing its global role in safeguarding athletes, organizers and…
Gurugram, Mar 13 (UNI) Lucknow’s Rajesh Kumar Gautam, a rookie on the PGTI who is currently serving in the Indian Army, came up with a steady final round performance of even-par 72 to register a two-shot win at a total of nine-under 207 at the PGTI NEXGEN Gurugram 2025 at the season-opener, played at the…
London, Mar 13 (UNI) England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to be sidelined from all forms of cricket for the next four months after undergoing surgery on his left knee. Recent scans followed by the surgical procedure confirmed ligament damage, ruling him out of action until the end of July 2025. Wood, 35, has…
Birmingham, Mar 13 (UNI) Aston Villa completed a comfortable passage into a Champions League quarter-final with Paris St-Germain after cruising to victory against Club Brugge at Villa Park. Unai Emery’s side were in prime position as they protected a 3-1 advantage from the first leg in Belgium, putting the tie out of the reach of…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) In 2017, a young Hardik Pandya lit up the Champions Trophy final with a blistering 76 off 43 balls, a lone warrior in India’s crushing 180-run defeat to Pakistan. His valiant effort was in vain, leaving an unfinished chapter in his career. Eight years later, on the same grand stage,…
Dubai, Mar 12 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday revealed the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for February 2025 as Shubman Gill of India and Alana King of Australia. Fresh from India’s ICC Men’s Champions Trophy triumph, Gill claims the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award after a string…
Birmingham, Mar 12 (UNI) India’s ace shuttler PV Sindhu suffered a first-round exit at the All England Open 2025 after going down to South Korea’s Kim Ga Eun in a hard-fought three-game encounter here on Tuesday. Sindhu, who had a 1-0 head-to-head record against Kim before the match, started on a strong note but failed…
Dhaka, Mar 12 (UNI) Bangladesh’s seasoned campaigner Mahmud Ullah has called it quits from international cricket after 239 ODIs – drawing curtains with 5,689 runs and 82 wickets to his name. Having already called time on his T20I and Test career, the 39-year-old has now bid farewell to his ODI career. His final appearance for…
Sydney, Mar 12 (UNI) Having been appointed India’s captain back in 2021 at the age of 34, Rohit Sharma on Sunday clinched his second ICC title – following the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup win last year – as India closed an invincible Champions Trophy campaign in Dubai. Now approaching 38, there were talks around…
