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Malaysia Masters: Kidambi Srikanth Battles Into Semi-Finals, Lone Indian Left In The Draw

Former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth produced a gutsy performance on Friday to book his place in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters 2025 badminton tournament in Bukit Jalil. In a nail-biting men's singles quarter-final clash, Srikanth edged past France's world No. 18 Toma Junior Popov 24-22, 17-21, 22-20 in a marathon encounter that lasted one hour and 14 minutes. Currently ranked 65th in the world, Srikanth had to dig deep in the deciding game after trailing at the mid-game break. With his trademark resilience, the Indian shuttler clawed his way back to win his fourth match in six meetings against Popov and secure his first semi-final appearance of the season.

Neeraj Chopra Men's Javelin Throw Live Streaming, Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2025 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch?

Neeraj Chopra Men's Javelin Throw Live Streaming: India's javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra will be eyeing a new milestone at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial on Friday, having breached the 90m mark for the first time at the Doha Diamond League last week. Chopra achieved his career best throw of 90.23m at the Doha Diamond League, but he had to settle for a second-place finish after German Julian Weber produced a 91.06m effort in his last attempt to upstage the Indian. It was also Weber's maiden 90m throw. Weber, an European champion in 2022 and silver-medallist in 2024, will be there in Poland too along with two-time world champion Anderson Peters (PB: 93.07m) of Grenada, who finished third in Doha with a throw of 84m.

Deepti Sharma Accuses UP Warriorz Teammate Of Rs 25 Lakh Fraud, Stealing Foreign Currency: Report

Indian women's cricket team star Deepti Sharma has accused Delhi batter Arushi Goel of stealing valuable items from her flat in Agra, according to a report. Arushi, who is a junior clerk with the Indian railways, has played with Deepti at UP Warriorz (UPW) in the Women's Premier League (WPL). Deepti alleged that Arush duped her of Rs 25 lakh and broke into into her Agra flat to steal valuables, including gold and silver jewellery and Rs 2 lakh in foreign currency.

SFI Confirms 6th Edition Of Indian Open Of Surfing

The Indian Open of Surfing (IOS), the second stop in the National Surfing Championship series, is set to return for its sixth edition, Surfing Federation of India (SFI), the national governing body for Surfing and Stand-Up Paddling has announced. Recognised by the International Surfing Association, this national competition will be hosted by the Mantra Surf Club and organised by the Surfing Swami Foundation. Set against the scenic backdrop of Sasihithlu Beach in Mangaluru, Karnataka, the event will take place from May 30 to June 1.

IPL 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal Drops Big Hint Amid Rajasthan Royals' Exit Rumours

As the Rajasthan Royals' Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign ended with a 9th-place finish, the franchise certainly has a lot to look forward to next year. While most players punched well below their weight, there were a few who managed to justify their reputation and stature. One of those players was opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, who finished the season with 559 runs to his name at an average of 43 and a strike-rate of 159.71. However, since RR's season concluded, rumours of Jaiswal's potential exit from the franchise have intensified.

14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Heartfelt Gesture Towards MS Dhoni Captivates Cricket Fans

In a touching moment that has resonated with cricket enthusiasts nationwide, 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi displayed profound respect for cricket legend MS Dhoni. Following the Rajasthan Royals' victory over Chennai Super Kings at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Suryavanshi approached Dhoni during the customary post-match handshakes and humbly touched his feet instead of offering a handshake. This gesture, emblematic of traditional Indian values, was met with a warm smile and a gentle pat from Dhoni, highlighting the mutual respect between the generations.

Neeraj Chopra Up Against Julian Weber Again In Poland After 90m Duel In Doha

The coveted 90m frontier finally breached in Doha last week, Neeraj Chopra will be eying an even bigger throw in yet another top-class men's javelin field at the ORLEN Janusz Kusocinski Memorial meet in Chorzow, Poland on Friday. Chopra sent his spear to 90.23m at the Doha Diamond League though he had to settle for a second-place finish after German Julian Weber produced a 91.06m effort in his last attempt to upstage the Indian. It was also Weber's maiden 90m throw.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Childhood Coach Backs Him For India Debut In Two Years

Though Rajasthan Royals' campaign in IPL 2025 was a forgettable one, they did unearth a future star in young batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi. With his eye-catchy stroke-play and belligerent six-hitting ability, the teenager amassed 252 runs in seven innings of IPL 2025. With the blazing 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans' and a mature fifty against Chennai Super Kings fresh in everyone's memory, 14-year-old Suryavanshi's next big challenge will be to do well for India on their multi-format tour of England in June-July.

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Malaysia Masters: Kidambi Srikanth Battles Into Semi-Finals, Lone Indian Left In The Draw

Neeraj Chopra Men's Javelin Throw Live Streaming, Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2025 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch?

Deepti Sharma Accuses UP Warriorz Teammate Of Rs 25 Lakh Fraud, Stealing Foreign Currency: Report

SFI Confirms 6th Edition Of Indian Open Of Surfing

IPL 2025: Yashasvi Jaiswal Drops Big Hint Amid Rajasthan Royals' Exit Rumours

14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Heartfelt Gesture Towards MS Dhoni Captivates Cricket Fans

Neeraj Chopra Up Against Julian Weber Again In Poland After 90m Duel In Doha

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Childhood Coach Backs Him For India Debut In Two Years