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1st Test: Gavaskar urges Pant to celebrate with somersault after historic ton

IANS | June 23, 2025 8:44 PM

Leeds, June 23 (IANS) Sunil Gavaskar and Rishabh Pant continued to serve up viral social media moments during Day 4 of the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at Headingley on Monday. The left-handed batter followed his brilliant 134 in the first inning with a 118 in the second, becoming the first wicket-keeper batter to score a century in both innings.

Manu Bhaker posts inspiring message on Olympic Day: says ‘It's just the beginning, we have so much more in us’

IANS | June 23, 2025 8:26 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India’s star of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Manu Bhaker, took to social media to write an inspiring message for all aspiring Olympic champions as a part of the 2025 Olympic Day, being celebrated across the globe on Monday.

Shaw granted NOC to leave Mumbai, set to play for new team in upcoming domestic season

IANS | June 23, 2025 8:06 PM

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) India opener Prithvi Shaw has been granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Monday after he previously requested permission to play for a different state in the upcoming domestic cricket season.

Formula 1: McLaren want 'Norris-Piastri to race with freedom' despite Canada GP collision

IANS | June 23, 2025 7:51 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) McLaren will continue to allow Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to race freely despite their late-race collision at the Canadian Grand Prix, with team principal Andrea Stella making it clear that the team’s core philosophy of driver independence remains intact.

1st Test: Rahul is delivering a masterclass on how to bat in English conditions, says Hussain

IANS | June 23, 2025 6:59 PM

Leeds, June 23 (IANS) Former England captain Nasser Hussain lauded K.L. Rahul for making a gritty 72 not out in the first session of the fourth day of the first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series, adding that the right-handed opener is dishing out a masterclass on how to bat in English conditions.

I don't want to put any pressure on myself for 90m: Neeraj Chopra

IANS | June 23, 2025 6:07 PM

Ostrava (Czech Republic), June 23 (IANS) As he builds towards his ultimate goal — a top finish at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo — Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra says he isn’t placing himself under the pressure of chasing 90-metre throws every time he steps out, though he’s quietly confident ahead of the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava on Tuesday.

Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Test against Bangladesh

IANS | June 23, 2025 6:03 PM

Colombo, June 23 (IANS) Sri Lanka pacer Milan Rathnayake has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh, to be played in Colombo from Wednesday. The pacer sustained a left-side strain in the opening Test of the two-Test series last week. He had briefly left the field on the second morning in Galle but returned to claim three wickets by the end of the first innings, finishing the Test with four in total.

Kristy Coventry takes over as IOC chief, receives golden key from Thomas Bach

IANS | June 23, 2025 5:58 PM

Lausanne (Switzerland), June 23 (IANS) Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry has been officially welcomed as the president of the International Olympic Committee after Thomas Bach handed over the keys of the Olympic House to the former Olympic swimming champion in a handover ceremony held here on Monday.

Women's Asia Cup Qualifier: Pyari Xaxa nets five in opener as India thrash Mongolia 13-0

IANS | June 23, 2025 5:45 PM

Chiang Mai, June 23 (IANS) India began their AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers with a 13-0 victory against Mongolia at the 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium on Monday. The Blue Tigresses led 4-0 at half-time, before running riot in the second 45 minute period.

KL Rahul is a link between retired seniors and youngsters in the team, says Irfan Pathan

IANS | June 23, 2025 5:38 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan heaped high praise on opener KL Rahul and said he is the link between recently-retired players and the youngsters in the team. Pathan's remarks came shortly after the right-handed batter completed his half-century during India's second innings on Monday. Rahul missed the opportunity to hit the half-century in the first essay and departed for 42.

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1st Test: Gavaskar urges Pant to celebrate with somersault after historic ton

Manu Bhaker posts inspiring message on Olympic Day: says ‘It's just the beginning, we have so much more in us’

Shaw granted NOC to leave Mumbai, set to play for new team in upcoming domestic season

Formula 1: McLaren want 'Norris-Piastri to race with freedom' despite Canada GP collision

1st Test: Rahul is delivering a masterclass on how to bat in English conditions, says Hussain

I don't want to put any pressure on myself for 90m: Neeraj Chopra

Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Test against Bangladesh

Kristy Coventry takes over as IOC chief, receives golden key from Thomas Bach

Women's Asia Cup Qualifier: Pyari Xaxa nets five in opener as India thrash Mongolia 13-0

KL Rahul is a link between retired seniors and youngsters in the team, says Irfan Pathan

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