Month: January 2025

Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh tightens lead at the top; R Praggnanandhaa back to winning ways | Chess News

Gukesh Dommaraju (Tata Steel Chess Tournament Photo) NEW DELHI: Following one of the most highly anticipated clashes of Round 10, India’s Gukesh Dommaraju maintained his lead at the top of the Masters leaderboard at the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Tournament,…

Johnson Charles smashes 28 runs in an over, lights up ILT20 – Watch | Cricket News

Johnson Charles led the Sharjah Warriors to victory with his explosive knock of 71 runs off 33 balls (ANI Photo) An explosive half-century by Johnson Charles took Sharjah Warriorz to an emphatic nine-wicket victory over Dubai Capitals in the ILT20…

PCB assures readiness for Champions Trophy amid mounting concerns | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains steadfast in its assurance that the National Stadium in Karachi will be prepared to host matches for the upcoming Champions Trophy, despite growing concerns over the venue’s readiness for the marquee event,…

Mayank Agarwal said ‘don’t rule me out, I’m here to stay’: Coach Muralidhar on VHT | Cricket News

Image credit: Mayank Agarwal NEW DELHI: Karnataka recently scripted history by winning the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) for a record fifth time in the 2024-25 edition, bringing an end to their five-year title drought. One of the key reasons behind…

Mohammedan coach Andrey Chernyshov quits after 3 months of unpaid wages, lodges FIFA complaint | Football News

Andrey Chernyshov (Instagram Photo) NEW DELHI: Andrey Chernyshov resigned as head coach of Mohammedan Sporting on Wednesday, citing unpaid wages going back three months. The Russian tactician, who guided Mohammedan Sporting to the I-League title last season, announced his departure…

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen drops three-word bombshell on FIDE after Freestyle Chess open letter | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recently expressed criticism towards the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in response to an open letter from Jan Henric Beuttner, co-founder of Freestyle Chess, to FIDE CEO…

Watch: Rajasthan Royals unveil jersey for IPL 2025 season | Cricket News

Rahul Dravid and Kumar Sangakkara hold Rajasthan Royals jersey (@rajasthanroyals X Photo) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals, one of the most iconic franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has unveiled its new jersey for the 2025 season.Designed by talented students…

Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith tons power Australia to 330-2 in first Test | Cricket News

Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja. (Pic Credit – X) Steve Smith remained unbeaten on 104 after surpassing 10,000 Test runs, guiding Australia to a commanding position alongside fellow centurion Usman Khawaja on day one of the opening Test in Galle…

Greg Bell: Oldest living Olympic gold medallist in athletics passes away | More sports News

Greg Bell (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Greg Bell, the 1956 Olympic long jump champion, passed away on January 25 at the age of 94. World Athletics paid tribute to Bell, who was the oldest living Olympic gold medallist in…

‘He was yaaron ka yaar’: Virat Kohli’s teammates recall the last time he played in Ranji Trophy | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: There’s a buzz in the air at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. The city is gripped by Virat Kohli mania as the Indian batting maestro makes his much-awaited return to domestic cricket after over 12 years. Kohli last featured…