IPL 2025: I personally rushed a little bit, admits Riyan Parag after RR’s defeat to KKR

IANS | March 26, 2025 11:57 PM

Guwahati, March 26 (IANS) After Rajasthan Royals fell to their second successive defeat in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with an eight-wicket loss to defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders, skipper Riyan Parag admitted that he was personally rushed into his shot a little bit while being dismissed for 25 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.

IPL 2025: Varun, Moeen and de Kock carry KKR to first win of the season (ld)

IANS | March 26, 2025 11:41 PM

Guwahati, March 26 (IANS) Moeen Ali, coming in place of an unwell Sunil Narine and Varun Chakaravarthy combined to pick four wickets each while Quinton de Kock was at his attacking best to hit an unbeaten 97 off 61 balls as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders sealed their first win of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

IPL 2025: De Kock’s 97 not out carries KKR to thumping eight-wicket win over RR

IANS | March 26, 2025 11:22 PM

Guwahati, March 26 (IANS) Quinton de Kock was at his attacking best to hit an unbeaten 97 off 61 balls as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders sealed their first win of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

KIPG 2025: Sonalben Patel wins TT gold; Pardeep Joon, Sahista shine in powerlifting

IANS | March 26, 2025 10:57 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Paralympian Sonalben Patel from Gujarat secured gold in the women’s Class 3 table tennis category on the penultimate day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025, the 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist establishing her superiority with a comprehensive win. The left-handed Sonalben beat Bihar’s Vidya Kumari with consummate ease.

Women’s National Boxing: Defending champions Minakshi, Anamika storm into finals

IANS | March 26, 2025 9:54 PM

Greater Noida, March 26 (IANS) Defending champions Minakshi and Anamika Hooda kept their title reigns intact, punching their way into the final of the 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship with contrasting victories on Wednesday. Reigning Minimumweight (45-48kg) champion Minakshi (AIP) was unstoppable, overpowering Delhi’s Sanjana with a third-round RSC victory to book her place in the final.

WTT Star Contender Chennai: Ayhika-Ankur duo battles into main draw

IANS | March 26, 2025 9:33 PM

Chennai, March 26 (IANS) Pairing up for mixed doubles, Asian Games medallist Ayhika Mukherjee and reigning three-time National Youth Champion Ankur Bhattacharjee sealed their place in the main draw of the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025, overcoming Anirban Ghosh and Swastika Ghosh in a thrilling five-game battle on Day 2 of Qualifying on Wednesday.

IWL 2024-25: Fazila Ikwaput's hattrick helps Gokulam Kerala sink Sribhumi FC

IANS | March 26, 2025 8:21 PM

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 26 (IANS) Fazila Ikwaput was once again at the heart of Gokulam Kerala FC’s triumph as her stunning hat-trick helped the Malabarians cruise to a dominant 3-0 win over Sribhumi FC in a crucial match of the 2024-25 Indian Women’s League (IWL) at the EMS Corporation Stadium here on Wednesday.