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MS Dhoni's 0.12 Second Stumping Receives 'Out Of the World' Verdict From CSK Star

Left-arm wrist spinner Noor Ahmad was left amazed by "out of the world" stumping from Chennai Super Kings icon MS Dhoni during their high-stakes encounter against Mumbai Indians in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Chepauk went bonkers after witnessing Dhoni's brilliance behind the stumps. The closest thing to the speed of light, Dhoni was at his level best behind the stumps during CSK's four-wicket win against MI. Dhoni's art with the gloves was up for show during the 11th over of the first inning. MI's stand-in captain, Suryakumar Yadav, decided to venture out of the crease and execute a booming inside-out drive.

Ashutosh Sharma Gets Special Video Call From 'Mentor' After Sensational Knock For DC vs LSG. Video Viral

Ashutosh Sharma's late charge of 66 from just 31 balls saw Delhi Capitals (DC) snatch a vicotry from the jaws of defeat in their IPL 2025 opener against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday. Ashutosh was struggling to time the ball initially after scoring a run-a-ball 20, went berserk in the last three overs in the chase, scoring his next 46 in just 11 balls. After his knock, Ashutosh dedicated his 'Player of the Match' award to mentor and former India captain Shikhar Dhawan.

BCCI Contracts: Shreyas Iyer To Make Comeback But Report Says Stakeholders Disagree Over Retention Of...

The BCCI central contracts for men are yet to be released, fuelling speculations over some rejigging in the A+ category following the retirement of stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja from the T20 format. While the women's central contract list with 16 names across three categories was released on Monday, the men's list which had 30 names last time, is expected to come out in the next few days. A+ category has a retainership fee of Rs 7 crore, followed by A where a player gets Rs 5 crore while cricketers in Grade B and C are paid Rs 3 crore and 1 crore respectively.

IPL 2025: Impact Sub Ashutosh Sharma's Superhero Knock Helps DC Beat LSG In Stunning Run Chase

Delhi Capitals found a new hero in Ashutosh Sharma, who singlehandedly left Lucknow Super Giants gobsmacked and sealed a narrow one-wicket win for his side in the ongoing Indian Premier League on Monday. The crowd at Visakhapatnam was on a rollercoaster ride they hardly anticipated. They sat on the edge of their seats, witnessed the nerve-wracking events, and slowly fathomed what 26-year-old Ashutosh had achieved at the end as DC completed its biggest run-chase in the cash-rich league. From being down and out at 65/5, Ashutosh played the decisive role in a game where the pendulum swung in favour of both sides. He put on a show for cricket lovers across the globe, stayed till the end, struck the winning six and returned with a match-winning unbeaten 66(31).

Alexander Zverev Marches On In Miami Open, Naomi Osaka Falls

Top seed Alexander Zverev recovered from a slow start to power into the fourth round of the Miami Open with a 7-5, 6-4 win against Australia's Jordan Thompson at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday. The German was 4-1 down in the first set but then went on a roll, winning eight of the next nine games to progress. Zverev lost in the opening round at Indian Wells, but with Carlos Alcaraz already out in Miami he will fancy his chances of adding to his list of seven Masters 1000 titles. "Jordan made it difficult for me for sure. He's a quality player," said Zverev. "When you're in rhythm, he knows how to break it a little bit. So he did extremely well today. I'm happy with my level from 1-4 onwards," he added.

Yuki Bhambri Dethrones Rohan Bopanna As India's No. 1 Men's Doubles Player

Indian tennis veteran Yuki Bhambri has been crowned the country's top doubles player following a win over Rohan Bopanna at the Miami Open in Florida on Sunday. The 32-year-old Bhambri will get the number one crown following the release of Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) doubles rankings at the conclusion of Miami Open end, as per Olympics.com. Bhambri and his Portugal partner Nuno Borges defeated Bopanna and Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 in the round of 32 match.

MS Dhoni Says "Will Not Talk About Message To Virat Kohli". The Reason Is Beautiful

Two of the greatest cricketers of their generation, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli share a camaraderie that isn't hidden from anyone. Kohli made his debut under 'captain' Dhoni and also experienced some of his biggest achievements under his guidance. Both led their respective Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises too for a long time but head into the 2025 season without the leadership load on their shoulders. In an interview, Dhoni shared the essence of his relationship with Kohli, even explaining why he wouldn't reveal the text he had sent the batting maestro when he stepped down as India's Test captain.

Rishabh Pant Flops On LSG Debut With 6-Ball Duck, 'Rs 27 Crore' Memes Follow

Rishabh Pant's debut for Lucknow Super Giants was a forgettable one as a batter on Monday as he got out for a six-ball duck in his team's IPL 2025 opener against Delhi Capitals. Pant's former team Delhi Capitals staged a strong comeback after Nicholas Pooran (75) and Mitchell Marsh's (72) blitz to keep Lucknow Super Giants to a sub-par 209 for 8 in their Indian Premier League contest on Monday.

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MS Dhoni's 0.12 Second Stumping Receives 'Out Of the World' Verdict From CSK Star

Ashutosh Sharma Gets Special Video Call From 'Mentor' After Sensational Knock For DC vs LSG. Video Viral

BCCI Contracts: Shreyas Iyer To Make Comeback But Report Says Stakeholders Disagree Over Retention Of...

IPL 2025: Impact Sub Ashutosh Sharma's Superhero Knock Helps DC Beat LSG In Stunning Run Chase

Alexander Zverev Marches On In Miami Open, Naomi Osaka Falls

Yuki Bhambri Dethrones Rohan Bopanna As India's No. 1 Men's Doubles Player

MS Dhoni Says "Will Not Talk About Message To Virat Kohli". The Reason Is Beautiful

Rishabh Pant Flops On LSG Debut With 6-Ball Duck, 'Rs 27 Crore' Memes Follow