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Yograj Singh Says Arjun Tendulkar Can Become Next Chris Gayle. Here's How

Yuvraj Singh's father - Yograj Singh - believes that Arjun Tendulkar should focus less on his bowling and more on his batting. Arjun, son of legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar, is currently part of the Mumbai Indians squad in IPL 2025 but has not played a single game this season. Yograj, who has trained Arjun when he made switch from Mumbai to make his Ranji Trophy debut for Goa, made a stunning prediction for the youngster. In a recent interaction, Yograj said that if Yuvraj decides to take him under his wing and work on his batting skills, Arjun can become the next 'Chris Gayle' of international cricket.

Asian U-15, U-17 Boxing Championships: 5 More Indians Advance To Semi-Finals

Five Indian boxers, including three boys and two girls, advanced to the semifinals of the Asian U-15 Championships in Amman, Jordan. From the men's U-15 championship, Nelson Khwairakpam (55 kg) secured a Referee Stops Contest (RSC) win in the first round over Chinese Taipei's Wang Sheng-Yang on the fifth day of competitions on Wednesday. Abhijeet (61 kg) and Lakshay Phogat (64 kg) cruised to 5-0 victories against opponents from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively in their quarterfinal bouts.

Chennai Super Kings Take On SunRisers Hyderabad In Battle Of Survival

Chennai Super Kings will eye a crucial turnaround at home when they face an equally desperate Sunrisers Hyderabad in a battle of survival in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Both sides have endured a turbulent season, notching just four points from eight games, and must now win all remaining fixtures to keep their slim qualification hopes alive. Known to make the most of home conditions, five-time champions CSK find themselves in unchartered territory as they haven't been able to read the wickets well at the Chepauk.

"There Is Reason Why He's Legend": India's World Cup-Winning Star's Big Praise For Rohit Sharma

Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth felt that India's seasoned opener, Rohit Sharma, delivered a rollicking display with the bat against Sunrisers in Hyderabad, reminding everyone of the reason why he is classified as a "legend". The beleaguered Sunrisers Hyderabad were left in tatters by Trent Boult's searing spell in the first innings. In the second, Rohit took the brunt on his shoulders to wreak havoc and put the final nail in the coffin, burying Hyderabad along with their hopes for victory.

India's 2011 World Cup-Winning Star Confident Of MI's Comeback In IPL 2025

Following Mumbai Indians' fourth consecutive win in the IPL 2025 season, former India spinner Piyush Chawla said the five-time champions know how to make a comeback and take the lead in the tournament. Hardik Pandya-led side outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets as Rohit Sharma played a knock of 70 runs to comfortably chase a modest 144 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday. With the win, Mumbai have climbed to third spot in the points table to stage a strong comeback following their dismal start in the cash-rich league.

"Pulled Me Out Of My Comfort Zone": RCB Star Opens Up On Working With Dinesh Karthik

Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma credited mentor and batting coach Dinesh Karthik for encouraging him to back his natural ability in the IPL 2025 season. Jitesh was acquired by RCB for Rs 11 crore in last year's auction following his heroics with Punjab Kings in the last three seasons. His addition is a boost for RCB's batting depth in the season as the batter has delivered so far with cameo knocks in the death overs. Reflecting on Karthik's influence on his mindset, Jitesh acknowledged the former India wicketkeeper's contribution to his batting form.

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem Declines Neeraj Chopra Invitation For Classic Javelin Event In India. Reason Is...

Pakistan's Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem on Wednesday said he has declined Neeraj Chopra's invitation to compete in the NC Classic javelin event in Bengaluru on May 24 as that will clash with his training schedule for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championships. Nadeem, however, said he was grateful to Chopra for inviting him for the event. "The (NC) Classic event is from 20th May (May 24) whereas I am scheduled to leave for Korea on 22nd May for the Asian Athletics Championship," Nadeem said. He said he had been training hard for the Asian Championship which will be held in Gumi, Korea from May 27 to 31.

Rohit Sharma Scripts History, Overtakes West Indies Great To Claim Mammoth Record

Mumbai Indians star batter Rohit Sharma returned form in spectacular fashion as he slammed 70 off just 46 deliveries to guide his team to victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday. It was a great innings from the cricketer who has struggled to score run in the first half of IPL 2025. Rohit slammed three sixes during his knock and that took his tally of sixes for MI to 260. As a result, he has the highest number of sixes by any cricketer for Mumbai Indians. He shattered the record held by West Indies' Kieron Pollard who has 258 sixes. Here's a look at the Top 5 six-hitters in MI's history -

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Yograj Singh Says Arjun Tendulkar Can Become Next Chris Gayle. Here's How

Asian U-15, U-17 Boxing Championships: 5 More Indians Advance To Semi-Finals

Chennai Super Kings Take On SunRisers Hyderabad In Battle Of Survival

"There Is Reason Why He's Legend": India's World Cup-Winning Star's Big Praise For Rohit Sharma

India's 2011 World Cup-Winning Star Confident Of MI's Comeback In IPL 2025

"Pulled Me Out Of My Comfort Zone": RCB Star Opens Up On Working With Dinesh Karthik

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem Declines Neeraj Chopra Invitation For Classic Javelin Event In India. Reason Is...

Rohit Sharma Scripts History, Overtakes West Indies Great To Claim Mammoth Record