Legend 90 League: Chhattisgarh Warriors beat Rajasthan Kings in final, win title

IANS | February 18, 2025 12:07 AM

Raipur, Feb 18 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Warriors were crowned champions of the first-ever Legend 90 League after a thrilling last-ball victory over Rajasthan Kings at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium here on Monday. The Warriors successfully chased down a target of 160 In front of their home crowd, securing the trophy in dramatic fashion.

Sachdeva's ton helps Mighty Mavericks win in Elite Cricket Tournament in Gurugram

IANS | February 17, 2025 11:56 PM

Gurugram, Feb 17 (IANS) In a spectacular display of power-hitting, Tanish Sachdeva blazed to 142 in 57 balls as openers from both Mightly Mavericks and Supreme Spartans smashed centuries on the second day of the ongoing Servotech Sports Elite Cricket Tournament, with the Mavericks securing a 31-run victory.

WPL 2025: Smriti Mandhana hits fantastic 81 as RCB thrash DC by eight wickets (ld)

IANS | February 17, 2025 11:23 PM

Vadodara, Feb 17 (IANS) Captain Smriti Mandhana lit up the Monday night sky at the Kotambi Stadium by hitting 81 off 47 balls, her highest score in Women's Premier League (WPL), as Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to continue their unbeaten run in the ongoing season on Monday.

WPL 2025: Smriti Mandhana hits a fantastic 81 as RCB thrash DC by eight wickets

IANS | February 17, 2025 11:04 PM

Vadodara, Feb 17 (IANS) Captain Smriti Mandhana lit up the Monday night sky at the Kotambi Stadium by hitting 81 off 47 balls, her highest score in the Women's Premier League (WPPL), as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to continue their unbeaten run in the ongoing season.

Qatar Open: Dominant Verdasco-Djokovic duo brush past Bublik-Khachanov in 48 minutes

IANS | February 17, 2025 9:37 PM

Doha, Feb 18 (IANS) Fernando Verdasco may be preparing for his retirement, but the Spaniard is showing he's still got plenty of firepower left in his game. Partnering with Novak Djokovic at the Qatar Open, the pair produced a dominant display in their doubles match on Monday, breezing past Alexander Bublik and Karen Khachanov 6-1, 6-1 in just 48 minutes to reach the second round.

La Liga: Four things we learned in Spain's matchday 24

IANS | February 17, 2025 9:22 PM

Madrid, Feb 17 (IANS) The Spanish La Liga has experienced quite a few changes every weekend as the race for the title hots up after Real Madrid were held to a draw. With FC Barcelona not playing until Monday night, there was a chance for other sides to try and pressure Hansi Flick's team over the weekend, but it wasn't to be.

InBL Pro U25: Gujarat Stallions stand tall with a two-point victory over Chennai Heat

IANS | February 17, 2025 8:41 PM

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) In a nail-biting encounter that went down to the wire, the Gujarat Stallions avenged their earlier tournament loss with a hard-fought 74-72 victory over the Chennai Heat in the InBL Pro U25 basketball league at the Thyagraj Indoor Stadium here on Monday. Despite the win, the Stallions find themselves on the backfoot on a head-to-head basis as the Chennai Heat beat them by eight points in the previous encounter between the two teams.