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"Instead Of Questioning...": Rishabh Pant's Retort When Asked About Loss vs MI

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant defended his decision to bowl first in hot and humid conditions in an afternoon start at the Wankhede Stadium as his team slumped to a 54-run defeat in Match 45 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday. The Mumbai batters capitalised on the pitch that looked good for batting and posted 215/7, riding on half-centuries by Ryan Rickelton (58) and Suryakumar Yadav (54). With the LSG batters scorched and cooked up by the hot and humid conditions, Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult produced fiery spells to claim 4-22 and 3-20 to bowl out the visitors for 161 in 20 overs and secured MI's fifth straight win.

Joaquin Niemann wins LIV Golf Mexico City with stellar final round

Joaquin Niemann was virtually flawless Sunday, firing a 6-under-par 65 at Club de Golf Chapultepec to earn his third championship of the season at LIV Golf Mexico City. Niemann began his day two shots off the lead, but three birdies on his first seven holes put him in an enviable position. He added birdies on Nos.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty To Miss Sudirman Cup Due To Sickness

Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have been ruled out of the upcoming Sudirman Cup Finals 2025 due to sickness. The world No. 10 men's doubles duo was set to return to action in the competition after an injury break. "Update: Satwik-Chirag ruled out of BWF Sudirman Cup Finals 2025 due to sickness," the Badminton Association of India wrote in an Instagram story. Satwik and Chirag last competed at the All England Open Super 1000 last month. Since then, they've been absent from the circuit and had also withdrawn from the Badminton Asia Championships.

Just The Beginning Of My Journey: Long Jumper Shaili Singh On Breaking Anju Bobby George's Record

After rewriting history with a strong jump of 6.64m to break Anju Bobby George's 23-year-old record at the Federation Cup, long jumper Shaili Singh said that it is just the beginning of her journey. The 21-year-old broke the record held by her coach and legendary Anju Bobby George at the National Federation Cup Athletics, held at Maharaja's College Ground in Ernakulam. Shaili leapt 6.64m, surpassing Anju's 2002 mark of 6.59m. "Breaking Anju ma'am's long-standing Federation Cup record is a moment of pride for me. Her achievements have always been my inspiration, and to follow in her footsteps means everything. This record has stood for 23 years because of how exceptional she was, and I'm honoured to now be part of this legacy. This is just the beginning of my journey, and I hope to continue making my country proud with many more milestones to come," Shaili said.

India Guaranteed 43 Medals At Asian U-15, U-17 Boxing Championships

Four more pugilists qualified for the semifinals as India was guaranteed a haul of 43 medals in the inaugural Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan. India is assured of at least 25 medals in the U-15 category while another 18 are set to be won in the U-17 section, since all semifinalists are awarded bronze medals. Aman Siwach (63kg) and Devansh (80kg) led the charge in the U-17 boys' section, both securing Referee Stopped Contest (RSC) wins over opponents from the Philippines and Jordan in the last set of quarterfinals bouts.

Saudi Hockey Federation launches first junior championship in Jazan

JAZAN: The Saudi Hockey Federation will host Jazan’s first-ever junior hockey tournament next week, as part of efforts to expand the sport across the Kingdom.

Imperious Liverpool smash Tottenham to win Premier League title

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool demolished Tottenham 5-1 to clinch the Premier League title at an impassioned Anfield on Sunday, sealing a record-equalling 20th English top-flight crown. Arne Slot’s men stormed back after conceding a surprise early goal to dominate the first half as the decibel level soared among 60,000-plus crowd. Liverpool, who can no longer be caught by second-placed Arsenal, are now level with bitter rivals Manchester United as the joint-most successful club in English top-flight history. Slot’s men started on the front foot at an expectant Anfield after a stirring rendition of club anthem “You’ll Never Walk Alone” in the warm spring sunshine. Mohamed Salah had an early sighter and Cody Gakpo went close with a spectacular overhead kick but Tottenham briefly threatened to become party poopers when Dominic Solanke powered home a header from a James Maddison corner in the 12th minute. But Liverpool were level just four minutes later when Luis Diaz converted Dominik Szoboszlai’s cross from close range.

IPL 2025 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap: RCB Climb To Top, Mumbai Indians At...

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) registered convincing wins over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) on a blockbuster Sunday in the Indian Premier League (IPL). MI won their fifth straight game to jump to the third spot behind table-toppers Gujarat Titans (GT) and second-placed DC. However, RCB's sixth straight away win saw them claim the top spot, pushing DC to the fourth position. MI remained third while GT also dropped down to the second spot temporarily.

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"Instead Of Questioning...": Rishabh Pant's Retort When Asked About Loss vs MI

Joaquin Niemann wins LIV Golf Mexico City with stellar final round

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty To Miss Sudirman Cup Due To Sickness

Just The Beginning Of My Journey: Long Jumper Shaili Singh On Breaking Anju Bobby George's Record

India Guaranteed 43 Medals At Asian U-15, U-17 Boxing Championships

Saudi Hockey Federation launches first junior championship in Jazan

Imperious Liverpool smash Tottenham to win Premier League title

IPL 2025 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap: RCB Climb To Top, Mumbai Indians At...