Ruud beats Draper in Madrid Open final to win his first Masters 1000 title
MADRID: Casper Ruud became the first Norwegian to win a Masters 1000 title after beating Jack Draper 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 in the Madrid Open final on Sunday.
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Royals set club record with seven home runs vs. Orioles - ESPN
BALTIMORE — Taking a break from their usual small-ball style, the Kansas City Royals flexed their muscles during an unprecedented display of power.
"At Such A Young Age...": PM Narendra Modi Hails Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Sensational IPL Century
Teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi's astonishing batting skills have captured the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Sunday hailed the 'son of Bihar' for working immensely hard on his craft which helped him play fearless cricket on the big stage. Modi mentioned Vaibhav's batting exploits in his video address during the inauguration of the Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar. The 14-year-old Suryavanshi, who hails from Bihar's Samastipur, became a toast of cricketing world when he hit a stunning 35-ball hundred for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans recently in the IPL.
After Heroics vs CSK, Yash Dayal's Father Reveals Virat Kohli's Role In Pacer's Success
Royal Challengers Bengaluru climbed to the top of the IPL 2025 points table with a thrilling victory over Chennai Super Kings on Saturday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chasing 214, CSK put up a strong fight with Ayush Mhatre (94) and Ravindra Jadeja (77*) forming a 114-run partnership. However, the five-time champions fell short by just two runs as RCB came extremely close to their playoffs qualification. Pacer Yash Dayal became a hero for RCB as he defended 15 runs in the last over against Jadeja and MS Dhoni. (IPL 2025 Points Table)
Virender Sehwag Blames CSK Star For Controversial Dismissal Amid Row: 'Why So Late...'
Former Indian cricket team batter Virender Sehwag blamed Chennai Super Kings star Dewald Brevis for his controversial dismissal during the IPL 2025 encounter against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Brevis was given out LBW off the bowling of Lungi Ngidi but the South Africa international was not convinced with the decision. Brevis had a conversation with Ravindra Jadeja and by the time he went for the review, the allotted 15 seconds had run out and the on-field umpires informed him of the circumstances. It led to a massive row with Jadeja having an argument with the umpires.
PM Modi Lauds 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Praises His Performance At Khelo India
Teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi's astonishing batting skills have captured the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Sunday hailed the 'son of Bihar' for working immensely hard on his craft which helped him play fearless cricket on the big stage. Modi mentioned Vaibhav's batting exploits in his video address during the inauguration of the Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar.
"I Enjoy Fielding More Than Batting": KKR Star Rinku Singh After Heroic Last Ball Run Out vs RR
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh highlighted the importance of saving a boundary on a fast outfield. He emphasized his fielding role, expressing enjoyment and a preference for it over batting. He acknowledged Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell's crucial runs and the perfect situation he faced in the final overs. "It was important to save that (18.2) boundary. This is one of the quickest outfields in India. It is my role to do well in the outfield, I like to take the responsibility. I enjoy my fielding, probably more than my batting. Russell scored some crucial runs, but he hasn't been among the runs this season. I had to play in the last 2 overs, it was the perfect situation for me, the stage was set. Our team is playing well, we need to keep enjoying going forward. We are taking one game at a time, not thinking too much of the future," Rinku Singh said in the post-match presentation.
Sri Lanka Shock India In Women's ODI Tri-Series, Register Three-Wicket Win
Fifties from Harshita Samawickrama and Nilakshi de Silva helped Sri Lanka defeat India by three wickets in fourth match of the women's ODI tri-series at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh top-scored with 58 as India made 275/9 in their 50 overs In reply, Harshitha made 53 while Nilakshi turned the chase in the hosts' favour through a blazing 33-ball 56. All-rounder Nilakshi also shared a partnership of 57 off 38 balls with Kavisha Dilhari (35 off 32 balls), before she fell in the 43rd over.