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Bengaluru, May 27 (UNI) Skipper Rishabh Pant delivered a sensational performance, scoring an unbeaten 118 runs, as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) posted a formidable 227 for 3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their final league match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 here on Tuesday. Pant’s innings, laced with 11 fours and 8…
Paris, May 26 (UNI) Iga Swiatek began her French Open title defence in ruthless fashion on Monday, defeating Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova 6-3, 6-3 in a composed and confident performance on Court Philippe-Chatrier. The top-seeded Pole, who is eyeing a fourth consecutive title at Roland Garros and her fifth overall, was in command from the outset….
Mumbai, May 26 (UNI) A fluent 57 from Suryakumar Yadav and late cameos from Hardik Pandya and Naman Dhir propelled Mumbai Indians to 184 for 7 in their 20 overs against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium here on Monday. Put in to bat, Mumbai had a brisk start through Ryan Rickelton (27 off 20)…
Paris, May 26 (UNI) In a move that harks back to old guard of tennis, the French Open has become the last Grand Slam tournament to resist the tide of technology, retaining human line judges and refusing to implement automated line-calling systems on its courts this year. French Tennis Federation (FFT) President Gilles Moretton on…
Paris, May 26 (UNI) In a bold post-match statement, Britain’s Emma Raducanu has raised eyebrows at Roland Garros by accusing French Open organisers of favouritism, claiming that some players are being granted privileged access to the tournament’s main courts. “I feel like certain players get preferred treatment,” the world No.42 said, alluding to an uneven…
New Delhi, (UNI) A whirlwind century from Heinrich Klaasen, followed by a fiery three-wicket haul each from Jaydev Unadkat and Harsh Dubey, powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a crushing 110-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 68 of the Indian Premier League 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday. Klaasen lit up the…
Geneva, May 25 (UNI) Novak Djokovic won his 100th ATP title on Saturday after beating Hubert Hurkacz 5-7, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2) in the Geneva Open final. The victory was also the first for the world No. 6 after winning the gold medal at last summer’s Paris Olympics, boosting the 38-year-old Serbian’s confidence ahead of…
Jaipur, (UNI) Delhi Capitals produced a commanding batting performance to chase down a daunting 207-run target and seal a six-wicket win over Punjab Kings in a high-scoring IPL 2025 contest at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Saturday. Even after 66 matches, the race for the top two spots in the league table remains wide…
Geneva, May 22 (UNI) Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals at the Geneva Open as he began his latest bid for a 100th ATP title with a straight-set victory over Marton Fucsovics. Djokovic, who turns 38 on Thursday, won 6-2 6-3 to record his first win on clay since completing the career Golden Slam at…
London, May 22 (UNI) The Laver Cup, the annual men’s team tennis tournament between Team Europe and Team World, will return to London in 2026, organizers announced on Wednesday. Named in honor of Australian tennis legend Rod Laver, the Laver Cup features six players from Europe competing against six counterparts from the rest of the…
