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WPL 2025: Captain Garnder’s blitz helps Gujarat Giants set RCB daunting target in opener

IANS | February 14, 2025 9:45 PM

Vadodara, Feb 14 (IANS) The Gujarat Giants started the 2025 Women’s Premier League campaign on the front foot, reaching a massive total of 201/5, their joint-highest score in the tournament, against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Kotambi Stadium here on Friday. The Giants were struggling for runs before skipper Ashleigh Gardner decided to take matters into her own hands by scoring an unbeaten 79, at a strike rate of 213.51, to take her team past the 200-run mark.

38th National Games conclude with Services emerging overall champions

IANS | February 14, 2025 8:59 PM

Haldwani (Uttarakhand), Feb 14 (IANS) The 38th National Games of India, held across various venues in Uttarakhand, concluded on a grand note with a spectacular closing ceremony here on Friday. The event, which saw an exceptional display of athleticism, dedication, and sportsmanship, started on January 28 with events being held at various venues across the state.

Players Championship: Yuvraj Sandhu triumphs at season-opener by two shots

IANS | February 14, 2025 8:38 PM

Kolkata, Feb 14 (IANS) Chandigarh’s Yuvraj Sandhu continued his love affair with Tollygunge Club as he triumphed by two shots at the INR 1 crore PGTI Players Championship 2025, the PGTI season-opener here on Friday. Yuvraj (63-61-68-68), who was in the lead in all three previous rounds, shot a final-round score of two-under 68 to emerge wire-to-wire champion with a total score of 20-under 260. The 27-year-old Sandhu thus bagged his second title at Tollygunge Club where he had previously won in 2022.

National Games: Meghalaya handed over IOA flag as host of 39th edition

IANS | February 14, 2025 8:23 PM

Dehradun, Feb 14 (IANS) Meghalaya officially took over the mantle as host of the next edition to be held in 2027, taking possession of the flag of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) during the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games Uttarakhand here on Friday.

WPL 2025: Defending champs RCB elect to field against GG in opener

IANS | February 14, 2025 7:38 PM

Vadodara, Feb 14 (IANS) Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss and elected to field first against the Gujarat Giants in the opening game of Women's Premier League (WPL) Season 3 at the Kotambi Stadium here on Friday. The Smriti Mandhana-led side has a lot of support inside the stadium, despite playing against the home side, and at the toss, the skipper joked that it seemed like she was playing at her ‘home ground’.

Alexandersson-led India U17 women’s team completes first training camp of 2025

IANS | February 14, 2025 5:57 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Led by Swedish coach Joakim Alexandersson, the India U17 women's team completed their first training camp of 2025 at The Sports School in Kanakapura, near Bengaluru. The 32 players took part in the month-long camp in preparation for the SAFF U17 Women's Championship and the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, scheduled to be held in September and October 2025.

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