March 19, 2026 6:18 AM हिंदी

Cricket

IPL 2024: Kohli crosses 12,000 T20 runs, first Indian batter to reach the milestone

IANS | March 22, 2024 9:20 PM

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Virat Kohli on Friday became the first Indian batter to reach 12,000 career runs in T20 cricket while playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Chennai Super Kings in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M.A Chidambaram Stadium here. Overall, Kohli is the sixth batter to score 12,000 or more runs in the shortest format of the game. Their runs include T20 Internationals as well as franchise cricket.

IPL 2024: Steve Smith supports Virat Kohli's inclusion in T20 World Cup team

IANS | March 22, 2024 8:12 PM

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Australia’s star batter Steve Smith has thrown his weight behind Virat Kohli and said the former India captain should be included in the country's squad for the T20 World Cup to be played in the Caribbean and the United States in June. In recent weeks, there have been questions raised regarding Kohli’s place in the Indian side for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 as the top batter is currently returning after a two-month break to attend the birth of his son.

IPL 2024: RCB win toss, elect to bat first against CSK in opener

IANS | March 22, 2024 8:03 PM

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat first against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the opening match of the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, here on Friday.

IPL 2024: ‘Sabse aage honge Hindustani’, Akshay, Tiger set stage on fire during opening ceremony

IANS | March 22, 2024 7:26 PM

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) A high-octane dance show by Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff set the stage on fire at the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, here on Friday. The duo kick-started their performance with a promotion of their upcoming Bollywood film, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. They also flaunted their skills to a chartbuster from their upcoming movie.

IPL 2024: Determined to improve our performance from last season, says Punjab Kings all-rounder Liam Livingstone

IANS | March 22, 2024 5:29 PM

Mohali, March 22 (IANS) The Punjab Kings are geared up to take on Delhi Capitals in their first match of the IPL 2024 at the new PCA Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali. In the 2023 edition of the IPL, Punjab Kings had finished in the eighth position, missing out on a place in the Playoffs. With some new players and renewed vigor, Punjab Kings are geared up for the upcoming season and determined to do well in a new stadium in Mohali.

LATEST NEWS

US Fed keeps interest rate unchanged, flags oil shock risks

US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, flags oil shock risks

Demi Lovato opens up on her ‘intimidating’ experience of choosing wedding menu

Demi Lovato opens up on her ‘intimidating’ experience of choosing wedding menu

Kim Kardashian has dramatic tumble into bush wearing towering heels

Kim Kardashian has dramatic tumble into bush wearing towering heels

For Michelle Pfeiffer, heartbreak is a priority reset

For Michelle Pfeiffer, heartbreak is a priority reset

Several factors make Bhabanipur a key battleground in Bengal polls

Several factors make Bhabanipur a key battleground in Bengal polls

Iran seeks Russia, China intel help: CIA chief​ (Photo: @DCIARatcliffe/X)

Iran seeks Russia, China intel help: CIA chief​

UN Chief calls for probe in Pakistan airstrike on Afghan hospital (Photo: IANS)

UN Chief calls for probe in Pakistan airstrike on Afghan hospital

Chanmari FC face Shillong Lajong, Sreenidi Deccan eye top spot in the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 in matches to be played at Aizawl and Hyderabad on Thursday. Photo credit: AIFF

IFL 2025-26: Chanmari FC face Shillong Lajong, Sreenidi Deccan eye top spot

Rain delays start of Miami Open, key stop for Alcaraz, Sinner in battle for World No.1

Rain delays start of Miami Open, key stop for Alcaraz, Sinner in battle for World No.1

Football: Borussia Dortmund show interest in re-signing Jadon Sancho from Man United

Football: Borussia Dortmund show interest in re-signing Jadon Sancho from Man United