Vani Kapoor looks to complete a hat-trick of wins at 6th Leg of WPGT

IANS | March 10, 2025 8:16 PM

Gurugram, March 10 (IANS) Vani Kapoor will attempt to win a hat-trick of titles as she tees up at her home course, the DLF Golf and Country Club, for the sixth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour (WPGT) here on Tuesday. The highly successful domestic star, who won the fourth and fifth Legs of the Tour, is also chasing the Order of Merit leader, Sneha Singh, who has also won twice this season.

Rohit Sharma poses with his two ICC silverware in Dubai after Champions Trophy triumph

IANS | March 10, 2025 8:00 PM

Dubai, March 10 (IANS) India captain Rohit Sharma was all smiles as he posed with his two ICC titles - the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy - with the world's tallest building, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, standing high in the background in the pictures. As BCCI shared the pictures of the trophy shoot on social media, Rohit was seen brimming with pride as he held the two coveted white-ball accolades in each hand.

Champions Trophy: Kohli, Iyer among five Indians named in ICC's Team of the Tournament

IANS | March 10, 2025 7:48 PM

Dubai, March 10 (IANS) Title winners India dominated the Team of the Tournament for ICC's Champions Trophy 2025 with five players -- Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, K.L. Rahul, Mohammed Shami and Varun Chakaravarthy -- named in the side. India lifted the Champions Trophy, beating New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday, and became the most successful side in the tournament's history with a third title.

WPL 2025: Simran comes in for Hemalatha as GG opt to bowl first against MI

IANS | March 10, 2025 7:28 PM

Mumbai, March 10 (IANS): The Gujarat Giants (GG) won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 19th match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 at the Brabourne Stadium here on Monday. For the Gujarat Giants, Dayalan Hemalatha goes out while Simran Shaikh comes back in, whereas Mumbai Indians are playing with the same playing XI that took part in their previous match.

Winning unbeaten makes this even more special, Rohit Sharma after India's CT 2025 triumph

IANS | March 10, 2025 6:31 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) After leading India to an unbeaten ICC Men’s Champions Trophy victory, captain Rohit Sharma opened up about the team’s journey, overcoming challenges, and his personal outlook on the future. Rohit shared insights into India’s approach, their ability to handle adversity, and the evolution of their mindset since past tournament heartbreaks. India’s Champions Trophy campaign was nothing short of remarkable. In the final, they defeated New Zealand by four wickets at the Dubai International Stadium.

ARC's Ira Teny bags gold at Weekend Horse Show in showjumping

IANS | March 10, 2025 6:01 PM

Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) The Amateur Riders’ Club (ARC) Weekend Horse Show No.3 is being held at the iconic Mahalaxmi racecourse in Mumbai on Sunday. On the second day of the event, Ira Teny secured first place in Showjumping (70cm-80cm) while riding on her horse ‘Knighthood’.

Bhavani Devi upsets Olympic medallist Ozaki but falls short in Coupe Acropolis main draw

IANS | March 10, 2025 5:45 PM

Athens, March 10 (IANS) Indian fencer Bhavani Devi produced a moment of brilliance at the 2025 Coupe Acropolis, defeating Japan’s Olympic and World Championships medallist Seri Ozaki in a nail-biting contest. However, her campaign was cut short in the next round as she suffered a setback against China’s Zhang Xinyi in the Table of 64 match.

CWG Federation rebranded as Commonwealth Sport

IANS | March 10, 2025 5:25 PM

London, March 10 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has changed its name to Commonwealth Sports under the 'More in Common' brand campaign. The announcement was made on the occasion of Commonwealth Day, an annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations held on the second Monday in March.