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WTC Final: Temba Bavuma to lead pace-heavy South Africa squad against Australia

IANS | May 13, 2025 3:45 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) South Africa have announced a formidable 15-member squad for their historic first appearance in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final, scheduled to take place at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground from June 11, 2025. Temba Bavuma will lead the Proteas against defending champions Australia in what promises to be a classic contest between two proud Test cricketing nations.

Kristy Coventry hails Asia's Olympic role at OCA General Assembly

IANS | May 13, 2025 3:20 PM

Beijing (China), May 13 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President-elect Kirsty Coventry declared Asia "a central cog in the Olympic Movement" during her keynote speech at the 45th Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly on Tuesday.

Djokovic and Murray end coaching partnership ahead of French Open

IANS | May 13, 2025 3:01 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic have ended their coaching partnership by mutual agreement. The announcement comes after just six months of working together. While brief, their stint included moments of promise, particularly at the Australian Open, where Djokovic reached the semifinals before an injury forced him to retire mid-match.

River Plate routs Barracas to reach quarterfinals of Argentine league

IANS | May 13, 2025 2:23 PM

Buenos Aires (Argentina), May 13 (IANS) River Plate advanced to the quarterfinals of Argentina's Primera Division Apertura tournament with a 3-0 home victory over Barracas Central on Monday. Paulo Diaz opened the scoring when he pounced on a loose ball to fire home from six yards, and Ignacio Fernandez doubled the lead with a first-time strike into the far corner after Franco Mastantuono's cross.

Zimbabwe begin preparations in Leicester ahead of historic England Test

IANS | May 13, 2025 1:55 PM

Leicester, May 13 (IANS) Zimbabwe held their first training session in Leicester on Monday since arriving in England for a landmark Test match against the hosts, scheduled to take place at Trent Bridge in Nottingham from May 22 to 25. The one-off fixture marks Zimbabwe’s return to the longest format on English soil for the first time in over two decades.

'Abhi to thik hai': Virat Kohli to Premanand Ji Maharaj on being asked if he is happy (Ld)

IANS | May 13, 2025 1:37 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A day after retiring from Test cricket, India's batting stalwart Virat Kohli on Tuesday visited Vrindavan with his wife Anushka Sharma and had a special spiritual conversation (Ekantik Vartalaap) with Premanand Ji Maharaj in his Ashram Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj, Varah Ghat.

KIYG 2025: Farmer’s daughter, sweet shop owner’s son bag five medals for Rajasthan in cycling

IANS | May 13, 2025 1:24 PM

Patna, May 13 (IANS) Rajasthan cyclists' renowned endurance and speed came to the fore yet again at the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025 Bihar when they won five of the six medals on offer in the 30km boys' and 20km girls' Time Trials on the picturesque Marine Drive along River Ganga here.

Sabalenka prevails over Kostyuk to complete quarterfinal lineup in Rome

IANS | May 13, 2025 12:06 PM

Rome, May 13 (IANS) Aryna Sabalenka got through a dramatic tiebreak set to get past Marta Kostyuk 6-1, 7-6(8) in two hours and five minutes on Campo Centrale, completing the quarterfinal lineup at the Italian Open.

A day after quitting Test cricket, Virat visits Vrindavan with his wife Anushka

IANS | May 13, 2025 11:41 AM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A day after he announced his retirement from Test cricket, India's batting stalwart Virat Kohli was on Tuesday spotted in Vrindavan with wife Anushka Sharma. A video of their visit to the holy town where Lord Krishna spent his childhood went viral on social media.

Gavaskar does not see Rohit, Virat playing in 2027 ODI World Cup

IANS | May 13, 2025 11:28 AM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Senior Indian batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have retired from Test cricket to prolong their ODI career, but former India captain Sunil Gavaskar does see them going on for a long time and playing in the 2027 World Cup.

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WTC Final: Temba Bavuma to lead pace-heavy South Africa squad against Australia

Kristy Coventry hails Asia's Olympic role at OCA General Assembly

Djokovic and Murray end coaching partnership ahead of French Open

River Plate routs Barracas to reach quarterfinals of Argentine league

Zimbabwe begin preparations in Leicester ahead of historic England Test

'Abhi to thik hai': Virat Kohli to Premanand Ji Maharaj on being asked if he is happy (Ld)

KIYG 2025: Farmer’s daughter, sweet shop owner’s son bag five medals for Rajasthan in cycling

Sabalenka prevails over Kostyuk to complete quarterfinal lineup in Rome

A day after quitting Test cricket, Virat visits Vrindavan with his wife Anushka

Gavaskar does not see Rohit, Virat playing in 2027 ODI World Cup

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