WTT Star Contender Chennai: Sharath Kamal show continues, four Indians reach Round of 16

IANS | March 28, 2025 10:32 PM

Chennai, March 28 (IANS) Five-time Olympian Achanta Sharath Kamal rolled back the years with a straight games win over tenth seed Nicholas Lum at the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025 on Friday. Sharath led three more Indians into the Round of 16 after Manav Thakkar and Snehit Suravajjula progressed in Men’s Singles while Krittwika Roy advanced from Women’s Singles.

IPL 2025: KKR vs LSG rescheduled to April 8 owing to Ram Navami festivities

IANS | March 28, 2025 10:02 PM

Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the rescheduling of Match No. 19 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), originally scheduled for Sunday, April 6, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

IPL 2025: Patidar's fifty helps RCB to 196/7 against CSK

IANS | March 28, 2025 9:49 PM

Chennai, March 28 (IANS) Skipper Rajat Patidar struck his first half-century as captain as Royal Challengers Bengaluru rode on his efforts to reach 196/7 in 20 overs in a topsy-turvy innings in Match 8 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday.

IPL 2025: Everything ok but no timeline on Bumrah return, says Jayawardene

IANS | March 28, 2025 8:42 PM

Ahmedabad, March 28 (IANS) Ahead of the clash against Gujarat Titans on Saturday, Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene issued an update on premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah and said that he is recovering well but there is no exact date of his return to action in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.

IPL 2025: Dhoni’s lightning-fast stumping sends fans at Chepauk in frenzy

IANS | March 28, 2025 8:29 PM

Chennai, March 28 (IANS) Even at 43 years of age, India legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still flaunting his lightning-quick reflexes behind the stumps in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The wicket-keeper batter’s incredible display halted English opener Phil Salt’s fast start to the innings by stumping him off Noor Ahmed in the fifth over of Match 8 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday.

Wembley less important for Man City, huge for Bournemouth: Iraola on FA Cup QF

IANS | March 28, 2025 8:12 PM

Bournemouth, March 28 (IANS) As AFC Bournemouth set their sights on a potential trip to the iconic Wembley Stadium, the venue which hosts the final and semi-finals of the fabled FA Cup, head coach Andoni Iraola has claimed his side wants the spot more than Manchester City who are looking at a eighth consecutive appearance in the semi-finals of the tournament.

Ancelotti dismisses links with Brazil, reveals no contact from national team

IANS | March 28, 2025 7:25 PM

Madrid, March 28 (IANS) With reports suggesting that Brazil is looking for a replacement for current head coach Dorival jr, after the embarrassing 1-4 loss against rivals Argentina, Carlo Ancelotti, who is said to be the frontrunner for the job revealed he has had no contact from the national team and is under contract with Real Madrid.

La Liga: Four things to look out for in Spain's matchday 29

IANS | March 28, 2025 5:59 PM

Madrid (Spain), March 28 (IANS) La Liga goes into the final 10 weeks of the season with everything to play for in the title race, the battle to qualify for Europe, and the struggle to avoid relegation. Arch-rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid are in a close race for the title, with Barca enjoying a three-point lead over Real Madrid (60). Atletico are third with 56 points, with Athletic Bilbao in fourth place with 52 points.