IPL 2025: Disciplined bowlers set up Mumbai Indians' 4-wicket win over SRH (Ld)

IANS | April 17, 2025 11:59 PM

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) A disciplined effort by their bowling unit, led by Jasprit Bumrah and skipper Hardik Pandya, helped Mumbai Indians defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in a low-scoring encounter in Match 33 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium. Will Jacks was the star of the match for Mumbai as he claimed two wickets and scored a vital 36 to guide the hosts to back-to-back wins in IPL 2025.

La Liga: Home games for Barca, Real after different Champions League fortunes

IANS | April 17, 2025 10:31 PM

Madrid, April 17 (IANS) FC Barcelona will once again defend their hold on the top position in the Spanish La Liga standings as they and second-placed Real Madrid both play difficult rivals in front of their home fans this weekend. Barcelona have 70 points from 31 matches while Real Madrid have 66.

Not a commercial venture; RPL is to bring out rugby talents in India: Rahul Bose

IANS | April 17, 2025 2:36 PM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Ahead of the start of the Rugby Premier League, Bollywood actor and Rugby India president Rahul Bose shared insights on how the idea of creating the world's first city-based franchise rugby league came into reality and said the league is not at all a "commercial venture" but rather an effort to advance the sport within the country and identify top rugby talent across India.

Shooting: Raiza Dhillon finishes fifth in her maiden World Cup final

IANS | April 17, 2025 1:59 PM

Peru, April 17 (IANS) Paris Olympian Raiza Dhillon made it to her first World Cup final, finishing a credible fifth in the women’s skeet event, as India ended competition day two of the second leg of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, with a tally of two golds, one silver and a bronze medal, second behind China in the standings.