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Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy, Satish Karunakaran Register Upset Wins; PV Sindhu Exits

HS Prannoy and Satish Karunakaran registered stunning wins to enter the second round of men's singles, but it was curtains for double Olympic-medallist PV Sindhu as she crashed out with an opening loss at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Taking the court first, Prannoy stunned fifth seed Kenta Nishimoto of Japan 19-21 21-17 21-16 in a hard-fought opening round match that lasted for one hour and 22 minutes. Karunakaran also registered an upset by stunning third seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei 21-13 21-14 in just 39 minutes.

Cricket-Suryavanshi ends dream debut IPL season with impressive half-century

NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s fairytale debut season began with a first-ball six last month and ended with a scintillating half-century on Tuesday as the 14-year-old continues to justify the hype around him in the Indian Premier League (IPL).Rajasthan Royals were unable to make the playoffs but finished their campaign on a winning note against Chennai Super Kings thanks to Suryavanshi’s 57 off 33 balls.The left-handed batter finished his campaign with 252 runs from seven matches with a strike rate of 206.55, the highest by any batter this season.“I don’t have words for him,” Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson said.“Today in the middle overs, he smartly picked his scoring options. He did not swing at every ball.

Suryavanshi ends dream debut IPL season with impressive half-century

NEW DELHI : Vaibhav Suryavanshi's fairytale debut season began with a first-ball six last month and ended with a scintillating half-century on Tuesday as the 14-year-old continues to justify the hype around him in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

"Enough, Just Go...": Lucknow Super Giants Sent Blunt Message Over Rishabh Pant's Flop Show

It has been a terrible IPL 2025 season for Rishabh Pant till now. The Lucknow Super Giants skipper has scored just 135 runs in 12 matches till now at an average of just below 13. Pant failed to score big once again during the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday as he was dismissed for just 7. Legendary India batter Kris Srikkanth was extremely critical of Pant's batting and blasted him for his dismal run of form. Srikkanth suggested that Pant, who was bought for a record Rs 27 Crore, should spend some time alone and try to work on his game instead on concentrating on the failures.

Hockey India To Follow Guidelines: Official On Pakistan's Asia Cup Participation

A top official of Indian hockey federation on Tuesday made it clear that it will follow government guidelines on Pakistan's participation in Asia Cup, which the country is hosting later this year, in the wake of the recent military conflict between the two nations. A ceasefire was agreed upon between the two countries after days of intense cross-border hostilities in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 people, following which the IPL too remained suspended for a brief period.

Out Of Playoffs Race, KKR Question BCCI Over New Rule: "Ended Chances..."

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have criticized the Indian Premier League's (IPL) decision to allow 120 minutes of extra time for rain-affected league matches, calling it "ad hoc" and poorly timed. They believe this new rule could have helped them stay in the race for the playoffs if it had been introduced earlier, as per ESPNcricinfo. The IPL Governing Council recently updated the rules to allow an extra two hours for the final nine league games, hoping to ensure full 20-over matches despite expected monsoon rains. Previously, only one hour of extra time was allowed for league games and two hours for playoff matches.

MS Dhoni's Blunt 'Lower Order' Remark After Infuriating 17-Ball 16 Against Rajasthan Royals

It was the same old story for the Chennai Super Kings as they squared off against the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Tuesday. The batting unit performed in patches while the top order failed to make the most of the powerplay once again. Young guns like Dewald Brevis and Ayush Mhatre produced fine cameos while seniors like Ravindra Jadeja and Devon Conway failed to fire. As the batting unit looked up to the legendary MS Dhoni, even the 42-year-old crumbled under pressure, scoring just 16 runs from 17 balls.

Mumbai Weather Report: What Happens If Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals IPL Match Is Washed Out?

The Delhi Capitals stand on the cusp of elimination from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. The franchise needs to win its remaining two matches in order to seal a top 4 spot. Anything less than 2 wins would make qualification into the next round extremely complicated for the Axar Patel-led side. However, with rain expected to play spoilsport in Delhi's next match against Mumbai on Wednesday, the capital franchise and its bosses are in a state of panic over a potential blow to their top-four hopes.

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Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy, Satish Karunakaran Register Upset Wins; PV Sindhu Exits

Cricket-Suryavanshi ends dream debut IPL season with impressive half-century

Suryavanshi ends dream debut IPL season with impressive half-century

"Enough, Just Go...": Lucknow Super Giants Sent Blunt Message Over Rishabh Pant's Flop Show

Hockey India To Follow Guidelines: Official On Pakistan's Asia Cup Participation

Out Of Playoffs Race, KKR Question BCCI Over New Rule: "Ended Chances..."

MS Dhoni's Blunt 'Lower Order' Remark After Infuriating 17-Ball 16 Against Rajasthan Royals

Mumbai Weather Report: What Happens If Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals IPL Match Is Washed Out?