IPL 2025: Kohli becomes first batter to score 1000 boundaries in tournament

IANS | April 11, 2025 12:04 AM

Bengaluru, April 11 (IANS) Virat Kohli etched his name deeper into the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, becoming the first player to smash 1000 boundaries in the tournament's rich history. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart, who has now played in all 18 IPL seasons, reached the milestone during Match 24 of IPL 2025 against Delhi Capitals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Bosch banned from PSL for one year after withdrawing to join IPL's Mumbai Indians

IANS | April 10, 2025 11:41 PM

Lahore, April 10 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a one-year ban on South African all-rounder Corbin Bosch from participating in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The decision, announced on Thursday, comes after Bosch unilaterally ended his contract with Peshawar Zalmi to join Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians as a replacement player.

Vishy Anand puts his weight behind Gukesh ahead of high-stake Norway Chess 2025

IANS | April 10, 2025 7:00 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) The youngest-ever world champion Gukesh Dommaraju will take on Magnus Carlsen - the world's No. 1 player in a high-stakes contest -- in the most highly-anticipated contest in the world of chess at this year's Norway Chess 2025. The tournament will take place in Stavanger from May 26 to June 6.

Indian women’s hockey team set to tour Australia for five-match series

IANS | April 10, 2025 6:21 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team is all set to embark on an exciting tour of Australia for a five-match series scheduled from April 26 to May 4. India will open the series with two matches against Australia A, followed by three encounters with the senior Australian women's team.

IPL 2025: Struggling CSK eye redemption against KKR at Chepauk

IANS | April 10, 2025 6:18 PM

Chennai, April 10 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be desperate to turn their fortunes around when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday.