Asian Athletics: Visualisation of race during downpour keeps Jyothi on track to gold

IANS | May 30, 2025 12:34 AM

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) As she warmed up for the 100m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, Indian hurdler Jyothi Yarraji's thought process and preparations were rudely halted by a heavy downpour. With her warm-up interrupted as the evening session was delayed by two hours, the Indian national champion kept working on her mind, keeping it ready for the race, whenever it happened.

IPL 2025: One more game and let's celebrate together, says Patidar after RCB reach final

IANS | May 29, 2025 11:11 PM

New Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) After Royal Challengers Bengaluru entered their fourth final in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with an eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1 of the 2025 edition, skipper Rajat Patidar said it’s just a matter of one more game in the competition and then they will celebrate the triumph together with the franchise’s die-hard fans.

French Open: Fils defies injury to win five-set epic, Zverev advances (Ld)

IANS | May 29, 2025 10:59 PM

Paris, May 29 (IANS) On a day of epic five-setters as three were held within a couple of hours, Arthur Fils overcame an injury to win one of the most dramatic matches in recent years at the French Open on Thursday, when he used the support of a vocal French crowd to overcome Jaume Munar and a back injury in a five-set epic.

IPL 2025: Suyash and Hazlewood star as RCB storm into fourth final with 8-wicket win over PBKS (ld)

IANS | May 29, 2025 10:44 PM

New Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) A brilliant bowling show led by three-fers from Suyash Sharma and Josh Hazlewood took Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to their fourth final in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history, beating Punjab Kings by eight wickets in a one-sided Qualifier 1 clash in the 2025 season at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.

IPL 2025: Salt hits 56 not out as RCB storm into final with eight-wicket win over PBKS

IANS | May 29, 2025 10:26 PM

New Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) Opener Phil Salt scored a 23-ball fifty, his fastest fifty in the Indian Premier League (IPL), as Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the title clash of the 2025 season with a crushing eight-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in a one-sided Qualifier 1 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Vani shares the lead with Amandeep and Vidhatri in 7th leg of WPGT

IANS | May 29, 2025 9:57 PM

Mysuru, May 29 (IANS) Vani Kapoor, seeking a fourth title in as many starts, grabbed a share of the lead in the first round of the seventh leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club. Vani, who has not finished below the second place on the domestic WPGT in the last five starts, has also won the fourth, fifth, and sixth legs of the Tour.