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Watch: 6,6,4,6,6,4 - RCB Star Romario Shepherd Annihilates CSK Pacer For Most Expensive Over Of Season

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star Romario Shepherd smashed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) pacer Khaleel Ahmed for 33 runs in the 19th over of their IPL 2025 clash en route to a scintillating 14-ball half-century. Coming into bat with RCB looking for an explosive finish, Shepherd treated himself to four sixes and two boundaries off Khaleel in the penultimate over of the innings. It made Khaleel's over the most expensive one of IPL 2025, surpassing the 30 runs that Karim Janat conceded against Vaibhav Suryavanshi earlier in the season.

"Let It Be...": MS Dhoni Drops One-Liner After Ravi Shastri's Big Question At RCB vs CSK Toss Time

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni shared a light-hearted moment with former India cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri during toss time against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). MS Dhoni had opted to bowl after winning the toss in a packed M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, when his former coach Shastri asked whether CSK had any plans to control RCB's aggressive powerplay batting. Dhoni dropped a cheeky one-line response to Shastri's question, refusing to give away his cards ahead of a high-profile match.

Virat Kohli Smashes 4 Different Records, Becomes First Player In IPL History To...

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) got off to a flyer against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match on Saturday, smashing 62 runs off just 33 balls. Over the course of his stay in the middle, Kohli hit 5 sixes and 5 fours, stitching a brilliant 97-run stand for the first wicket with debutant Jacob Bethell. In the process, Kohli went on to script history in the T20 league's history, becoming the first player ever to hit 300 sixes for a single franchise.

After India's Withdrawal, Central Asian Volleyball Tournament Shifted From Pakistan To Uzbekistan

The Central Asian Volleyball tournament from which India has withdrawn in the aftermath of the terror attack in Pahalgam has been shifted from Islamabad to Tashkent in Uzbekistan, an official of the Pakistan federation said on Saturday. A senior official of Pakistan Volleyball Federation (PVF) said the Central Asia Volleyball Association (CAVA) has taken the decision to shift the event to Uzbekistan. “It is a huge disappointment for Pakistan volleyball even though India had withdrawn. But we fully understand the CAVA's General Body's decision,” the official said.

Jorge Jesus Out As Coach Of Saudi Giants Al Hilal

Al Hilal sacked their Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus on Saturday days after the Saudi giants were beaten in the semi-finals of the Asian Champions League. The Riyadh-based side, who will play at the newly expanded Club World Cup in June-July in the United States, lost 3-1 to fellow Saudi club Al Ahli on Tuesday. Defending champions Al Hilal are second as the Saudi Pro League approaches its conclusion, six points behind leaders Al Ittihad. Mohammed Al-Shalhoub will take charge following Jesus's exit.

"Destiny In Our Own Hands": KKR Star Rovman Powell's Candid Statement Amid Playoffs Race

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Rovman Powell on Saturday said the team remains upbeat despite a challenging season so far, stressing that their fate is still in their own hands as they look to gain late momentum in the IPL. The defending champions have won just four of their 10 matches and must win all four remaining fixtures to make the playoffs. They face the already-ousted Rajasthan Royals in a crucial tie here on Saturday.

Atletico Madrid Held To Draw By Deportivo Alaves; La Liga Title Hopes All But Over

Atletico Madrid were held to a dull 0-0 draw at relegation-battling Alaves on Saturday in La Liga. Diego Simeone's side have little to play for in the final weeks of the season, sitting third with Champions League qualification virtually assured and leaders Barcelona nine points ahead of them. Alaves, however, moved provisionally 16th, three points clear of the relegation zone with an important point against their illustrious visitors. Julian Alvarez was sent off in the only moment to get pulses racing in the first half when he connected high on Argentine compatriot Facundo Garces' leg, but the referee downgraded his red card to yellow after a VAR review.

Long Distance Runners Hemraj Gurjar And Anjali Kumari Handed 4 And 6-Year Bans By NADA's Disciplinary Panel

Long distance runners Hemraj Gurjar and Anjali Kumari have been banned for four and six years respectively by the NADA's Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel after they failed dope tests last year. The 25-year-old Gujar, who had won a 5000m bronze in the 2023 National Inter-State Championships and gold in the National Cross Country Championships in 2023 and 2024, has been banned for four years beginning from April 20, the date of the decision. Gujar had also represented the country in the World Athletics Cross Country Championships last year.

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Watch: 6,6,4,6,6,4 - RCB Star Romario Shepherd Annihilates CSK Pacer For Most Expensive Over Of Season

"Let It Be...": MS Dhoni Drops One-Liner After Ravi Shastri's Big Question At RCB vs CSK Toss Time

Virat Kohli Smashes 4 Different Records, Becomes First Player In IPL History To...

After India's Withdrawal, Central Asian Volleyball Tournament Shifted From Pakistan To Uzbekistan

Jorge Jesus Out As Coach Of Saudi Giants Al Hilal

"Destiny In Our Own Hands": KKR Star Rovman Powell's Candid Statement Amid Playoffs Race

Atletico Madrid Held To Draw By Deportivo Alaves; La Liga Title Hopes All But Over

Long Distance Runners Hemraj Gurjar And Anjali Kumari Handed 4 And 6-Year Bans By NADA's Disciplinary Panel