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IPL 2026: Rock solid RCB face resurgent GT in high-stakes Qualifier 1 at Dharamshala (Preview)

IANS | May 25, 2026 6:54 PM

Dharamshala, May 25 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru will carry the quiet confidence of defending champions into Qualifier 1 when they face Gujarat Titans in a high-stakes clash at the HPCA Stadium on Tuesday. The winner goes straight to the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, while the loser will need to take the longer road to get into the title clash.

French Open: Chwalinska stuns Olympic champion Zheng, Paolini powers into Rd 2

IANS | May 25, 2026 6:48 PM

Paris, May 25 (IANS) The opening day of the women’s singles draw at the French Open 2026 produced contrasting fortunes for two seeded contenders, as China’s Qinwen Zheng suffered a shock first-round exit while Italy’s Jasmine Paolini advanced in commanding fashion on Monday.

Raksha Khadse reviews progress of National Sports University Campus, interacts with athletes in Imphal

IANS | May 25, 2026 6:25 PM

Imphal, May 25 (IANS) The Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse on Sunday reviewed the progress of the National Sports University (NSU) campus in Imphal and interacted with athletes, coaches, and sports officials, as part of a visit aimed at assessing the region’s growing sports ecosystem.

Navarro back in top 30 as Marcinko breaks through in latest WTA Rankings

IANS | May 25, 2026 6:15 PM

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The final week of clay-court action before the French Open produced notable movement in the latest WTA rankings, with title wins in Strasbourg and Rabat driving a fresh reshuffle across the standings.

French Open: Swiatek storms into round two with straight sets win over Jones

IANS | May 25, 2026 6:11 PM

Paris, May 25 (IANS) Iga Swiatek kicked off her French Open 2026 campaign with a powerful performance on Monday, easily defeating Australian teenager Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-2 in exactly one hour to move into the second round at Roland Garros.

Buse breaks new ground as ATP Rankings see major clay-season shake-up

IANS | May 25, 2026 5:43 PM

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The latest ATP Rankings update has delivered one of the most significant reshuffles of the clay-court season, headlined by a breakthrough run from Peru’s Ignacio Buse and a series of career-best movements across the tour following the Hamburg Open and Geneva Open.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain name 26-man squad, Lamine Yamal included despite injury concern

IANS | May 25, 2026 5:34 PM

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Spanish national football team on Monday unveiled a 26-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, and despite fitness concerns, the young talent Lamine Yamal has been included.

When cricket hate crossed boundary: Five disturbing cases of abuse targeting cricketers’ families

IANS | May 25, 2026 5:26 PM

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Cricket has long been celebrated as a gentleman’s game, but in the age of social media, the line between passionate fandom and online mob fury has increasingly blurred. Too often, it is the families of cricketers who pay the heaviest price.

Two finals on opening day as ISSF Rifle/Pistol WC in Munich gets underway on Tuesday

IANS | May 25, 2026 5:07 PM

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Two finals in the men’s 10m Air Pistol and 10m Air Rifle events are scheduled on the opening day of competitions at the Munich leg of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: When and where to watch RCB vs GT Qualifier , know all details

IANS | May 25, 2026 4:50 PM

Dharamshala, May 25 (IANS) After 70 high-intensity league stage mathes, IPL 2026 now enters its decisive phase as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and 2022 winner Gujarat Titans (GT), two top teams in the standings, will lock in the Qualifier 1 on Tuesday in Dharamshala with a direct berth in the final at stake.

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IPL 2026: Rock solid RCB face resurgent GT in high-stakes Qualifier 1 at Dharamshala (Preview)

French Open: Chwalinska stuns Olympic champion Zheng, Paolini powers into Rd 2

Raksha Khadse reviews progress of National Sports University Campus, interacts with athletes in Imphal

Navarro back in top 30 as Marcinko breaks through in latest WTA Rankings

French Open: Swiatek storms into round two with straight sets win over Jones

Buse breaks new ground as ATP Rankings see major clay-season shake-up

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain name 26-man squad, Lamine Yamal included despite injury concern

When cricket hate crossed boundary: Five disturbing cases of abuse targeting cricketers’ families

Two finals on opening day as ISSF Rifle/Pistol WC in Munich gets underway on Tuesday

IPL 2026: When and where to watch RCB vs GT Qualifier , know all details

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