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IPL 2025: Head coach Ponting calls Owen ‘exciting package’ as he replaces Maxwell in PBKS squad

IANS | May 7, 2025 1:19 PM

Dharamsala, May 7 (IANS) Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting has lauded new recruit Mitchell Owen as an "exciting package" after the Australian all-rounder was announced as Glenn Maxwell’s replacement for the remainder of the IPL 2025. Ponting, who has kept close tabs on Owen’s development in the Big Bash League, expressed confidence in the 23-year-old’s ability to slot into the Kings’ dynamic setup.

IPL 2025: Hardik could've gone for three sixes too: Jayawardene defends giving 19th over to Chahar in loss to GT

IANS | May 7, 2025 12:56 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene defended the team’s decision to give the final over to Deepak Chahar, insisting the three-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans at the Wankhede Stadium past midnight on Tuesday came down to execution, not strategy.

'Jo Kaha Tha, Woh Karke Dikhaya': Sachin, Dhawan applaud 'Operation Sindoor'

IANS | May 7, 2025 12:39 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Cricket stars Sachin Tendulkar and Shikhar Dhawan saluted the Indian Army’s bold strikes on terror installations through 'Operation Sindoor', lauding the fearless mission that hit terror camps inside Pakistan and PoK.

IPL 2025: 'Things can get tricky', says Kumble on MI's playoffs hopes after loss to GT

IANS | May 7, 2025 12:21 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) After Mumbai Indians' three-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans via the DLS method dropped them to fourth in the standings, former India coach Anil Kumble said MI's playoff chances could get tricky, highlighting that they must win their remaining two matches to secure a knockout spot without depending on other results.

MI skipper Hardik, GT head coach Nehra penalised for IPL code of conduct breach

IANS | May 7, 2025 11:37 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has been fined after his team maintained a slow over rate during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 against Gujarat Titans at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.

'This is the answer': Gaurav Bidhuri, Bajrang Punia, and sports icons salute Operation Sindoor

IANS | May 7, 2025 11:31 AM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) "As most Indians slept peacefully in their homes, the Indian Army was wide awake — planning and executing a precise and powerful military operation that would echo across the borders. #OperationSindoor." The aftermath of the precision strikes by the Indian armed forces in terror installations in Pakistan has ignited a wave of nationalistic pride across the country, with #OperationSindoor and #JaiHind dominating social media. The Indian sports fraternity too rose in unison to hail the armed forces for the air strikes.

'Jai Hind': Indian cricketers unite in support after forces launch Operation Sindoor

IANS | May 7, 2025 10:26 AM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Indian cricket fraternity—past and present—stood in unison to salute the country’s armed forces after they launched Operation Sindoor, a series of precision strikes targeting terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7.

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav moves to second in players with most consecutive 25+ scores in T20s

IANS | May 6, 2025 9:31 PM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) One of the best batters ever in T20 cricket, Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday, inched closer to another record, moving to second in the list of batters with the most consecutive 25-plus scores in the format.

Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s NFC: Karnataka deal 10-goal thrashing to Andaman & Nicobar, Gujarat emerge victorious

IANS | May 6, 2025 8:25 PM

Narainpur, May 6 (IANS) Gujarat and Karnataka came out victorious in their respective Group B matches against hosts Chhattisgarh and Andaman & Nicobar, at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground, on Tuesday. While Gujarat defeated hosts Chhattisgarh 3-2, Karnataka won 10-0 against Andaman & Nicobar in the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son receives maiden call-up to Portugal U15 squad

IANS | May 6, 2025 6:34 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Cristiano dos Santos, the eldest son of the highest scorer in football history, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received his maiden call-up to the U-15 Portugal side.

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IPL 2025: Head coach Ponting calls Owen ‘exciting package’ as he replaces Maxwell in PBKS squad

IPL 2025: Hardik could've gone for three sixes too: Jayawardene defends giving 19th over to Chahar in loss to GT

'Jo Kaha Tha, Woh Karke Dikhaya': Sachin, Dhawan applaud 'Operation Sindoor'

IPL 2025: 'Things can get tricky', says Kumble on MI's playoffs hopes after loss to GT

MI skipper Hardik, GT head coach Nehra penalised for IPL code of conduct breach

'This is the answer': Gaurav Bidhuri, Bajrang Punia, and sports icons salute Operation Sindoor

'Jai Hind': Indian cricketers unite in support after forces launch Operation Sindoor

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav moves to second in players with most consecutive 25+ scores in T20s

Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s NFC: Karnataka deal 10-goal thrashing to Andaman & Nicobar, Gujarat emerge victorious

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son receives maiden call-up to Portugal U15 squad

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