Good start for Diksha Dagar, Vani Kapoor in German Masters

IANS | June 26, 2025 11:22 PM

Hamburg (Germany), June 26 (IANS) Diksha Dagar was 2-under with three holes still to play in the first round of the Amundi German Masters at the Par-73 Green Eagle Golf Course near here on Thursday. She was T-13, but the round was still in progress. She was the best placed among the nine Indians playing in the event this week. Diksha was lying at T-13.

RPL Season 1: Chennai Bulls, Hyderabad Heroes register big wins on Day 12 (Ld)

IANS | June 26, 2025 9:55 PM

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) The Chennai Bulls and Hyderabad Heroes put on quite a show for their fans, as they won at a canter against the Kalinga Black Tigers and the Delhi Redz, respectively, on Day 12 of Season 1 of the Rugby Premier League at the Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex, here on Thursday.

2nd Test: Nissanka, Chandimal help Sri Lanka edge ahead with 43-run lead vs Bangladesh

IANS | June 26, 2025 9:16 PM

Colombo, June 26 (IANS) A sublime unbeaten 146 by opener Pathum Nissanka and his crucial 194-run second-wicket stand with Dinesh Chandimal (93) helped Sri Lanka finish Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh in firm control, reaching stumps on 290 for 2 for a lead of 43 runs at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground here on Thursday.

Cristiano Ronaldo extends stay at Al Nassr until 2027

IANS | June 26, 2025 8:01 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo has ended months of speculation over his club's future by signing a contract extension with Al Nassr that will keep him at the Saudi Arabian club until 2027.

Stop clock for Tests, new DRS protocols amongst notable rule changes by ICC

IANS | June 26, 2025 7:00 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Men’s international cricket will witness notable rule changes from the International Cricket Council (ICC), including a stop clock for Tests and new Decision Review System (DRS) protocols. Although the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle has kicked off with new rules, white-ball rule changes are effective from July 2.