Month: March 2025

Yuki Bhambri clinches first ATP 500 title, wins men’s doubles trophy with Alexie Popyrin in Dubai | Tennis News

India’s Yuki Bhambri secured his first ATP 500 men’s doubles title, as he went on to clinch the men’s doubles trophy at the Dubai Championships on Saturday, partnering Australia’s Alexie Popyrin.The Indo-Austalian pair held their nerves to stage a remarkable…

Praggnanandhaa claims second victory at Prague Masters, joins Aravindh at top | Chess News

Praggnanandhaa (Pic credit: X) R Praggnanandhaa secured his second consecutive win by defeating Vincent Keymer of Germany, joining fellow Indian Aravindh Chithambaram at the top with three points after round four of the Prague Masters. Aravindh managed to draw with…

Ranji Trophy Final: Karun Nair makes Kerala pay for cold shoulder

Vidarbha’s batter Karun Nair celebrates his century. (PTI Photo) Ignored by state two years ago, batter’s ton gives Vidarbha 286-run leadNAGPUR: The Kerala camp will spend a sleepless Saturday night regretting over Karun Nair. Over dropping a catch of the…

Manchester City survive Plymouth scare to reach FA Cup quarter-finals; Palace triumph in Derby amid Mateta injury scare | Football News

Man City players celebrate after Nico O’Reilly, centre, scored his side’s opening goal. (AP Photo) Manchester City overcame a first-half scare to defeat Plymouth Argyle 3-1 at the Etihad on Saturday, securing their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Meanwhile,…

‘We were beaten but India series was good preparation’: Brendon McCullum after England’s ‘disappointing’ Champions Trophy campaign | Cricket News

England’s head coach Brendon McCullum, left, and Mark Wood. (AP Photo) England’s head coach Brendon McCullum addressed their Champions Trophy campaign, which ended without a win, including a seven-wicket defeat to South Africa on Saturday. Despite the team’s seventh consecutive…

Milestone awaits Virat Kohli in Champions Trophy match against New Zealand | Cricket News

Virat Kohli (Photo Credit: BCCI video grab) Fresh from his match-winning century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, Virat Kohli is set to reach another milestone when India face New Zealand in their concluding Group A fixture in Dubai on…

Masterclass! Karun Nair smashes ninth century of the season – Watch | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Vidarbha‘s in-form batter Karun Nair continued his sublime touch in the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala at the VCA Stadium in Jamtha on Saturday. Batting in the second innings, Nair walked in at No. 4 when Vidarbha was…

‘India will be worried vs New Zealand,’ says Ex-NZ CEO David White | Cricket News

Mitchell Santner and Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: Both India and New Zealand have secured their spots in the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy and will face each other in their final group-stage match on Sunday. While the match is…

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB announces full ticket refund for rain-cancelled matches

Australia vs Afghanistan (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a full ticket refund policy for the two Champions Trophy matches in Rawalpindi that were abandoned due to rain. The affected matches were Australia vs South…

Who will Team India face in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final? | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: In Group B of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the four teams — South Africa, Australia, Afghanistan and England — have wrapped up their matches. The top two teams, South Africa and Australia, have advanced to the semifinals….