Nida Dar takes an extended break from cricket to prioritise mental health

IANS | April 25, 2025 9:25 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Veteran all-rounder Nida Dar, widely regarded as one of Pakistan's greatest women's cricketers, has announced an indefinite break from cricket to focus on her mental well-being. The 38-year-old confirmed her decision through a post on social media platform X, citing personal and professional challenges that have taken a toll on her mental health.

IPL 2025: Umran Malik joins KKR for rehab and return to cricket programme

IANS | April 25, 2025 7:40 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Tearaway pacer Umran Malik, who was ruled out of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, has joined the franchise for a rehab and return to cricket programme, which will continue for the remainder of the season.

IPL 2025: Rachin, Shankar make way for Brevis, Hooda as SRH opt to bowl vs CSK

IANS | April 25, 2025 7:27 PM

Chennai, April 25 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad have opted to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings in Match 43 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday. With both sides sitting at the bottom of the points table with just four points each from eight matches, this clash is crucial for their playoff hopes.

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer returns to Eden Gardens to take on old friends in KKR

IANS | April 25, 2025 5:06 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) The iconic Eden Gardens is set to witness an emotionally charged clash on Saturday as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) host high-flying Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 44 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The game, already carrying significant playoff implications, will have an added layer of drama as Shreyas Iyer returns to the city he once called home, now wearing the colours of the opposition.

MLC 2025: San Francisco Unicorns sign New Zealand wicketkeeper Tim Seifert

IANS | April 25, 2025 4:44 PM

San Francisco, April 25 (IANS) San Francisco Unicorns have added New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert to their roster for the 2025 Major League Cricket season. Seifert joins the Unicorns with a wealth of top-level experience in international cricket with 66 T20I caps and over 250 franchise appearances to his name with teams including the Kolkata Knight Riders, Melbourne Renegades, and Northern Districts in his native New Zealand.

IPL 2025: All it takes is one or two guys play something that could be match-winning, says Cummins

IANS | April 25, 2025 1:47 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Pat Cummins has noted that they need one or two batters to produce match-winning performances. SRH have misfired as a unit across all aspects, resulting in them being at ninth place in the IPL 2025 points table.

IPL 2025: The way Kohli paced his innings helped RCB post a slightly above-par total, says Bangar

IANS | April 25, 2025 11:43 AM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Sanjay Bangar, the former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach, said the way Virat Kohli paced his composed knock of 70 propelled the side to post a total which was slightly above-par and was eventually enough to give them an 11-run win over Rajasthan Royals.

IPL 2025: Batters, Hazlewood help RCB clinch first home win with 11-run victory over RR (ld)

IANS | April 25, 2025 12:26 AM

Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their losing streak at home with an 11-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

IPL 2025: Hazlewood-inspired RCB register first home win after beating RR by 11 runs

IANS | April 24, 2025 11:52 PM

Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS) Josh Hazlewood picked a mesmerizing 4-33 as he inspired Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to win their first home game in Match 42 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after beating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 11 runs at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Ex-Pak captain Rashid Latif calls Pahalgam attack 'heartbreaking incident'; calls for unity

IANS | April 24, 2025 11:20 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has termed the terror attack in Pahalgam as a "heartbreaking incident" and called on people to "act with humanity". In the wake of the tragic Pahalgam attack that left the nation reeling, Rashid Latif has called for unity and compassion across communities.

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Nida Dar takes an extended break from cricket to prioritise mental health

IPL 2025: Umran Malik joins KKR for rehab and return to cricket programme

IPL 2025: Rachin, Shankar make way for Brevis, Hooda as SRH opt to bowl vs CSK

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer returns to Eden Gardens to take on old friends in KKR

MLC 2025: San Francisco Unicorns sign New Zealand wicketkeeper Tim Seifert

IPL 2025: All it takes is one or two guys play something that could be match-winning, says Cummins

IPL 2025: The way Kohli paced his innings helped RCB post a slightly above-par total, says Bangar

IPL 2025: Batters, Hazlewood help RCB clinch first home win with 11-run victory over RR (ld)

IPL 2025: Hazlewood-inspired RCB register first home win after beating RR by 11 runs

Ex-Pak captain Rashid Latif calls Pahalgam attack 'heartbreaking incident'; calls for unity

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