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Yuzvendra Chahal Breaks Sunil Narine's All-Time IPL Record With KKR Heroics

Punjab Kings (PBKS) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal tied with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) legend Sunil Narine for most four-wicket hauls in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chahal achieved this milestone during his side's match against KKR at Mullanpur on Tuesday. During the match, Chahal delivered a game-changing spell of 4/28 in four overs, getting wickets of Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh that made KKR collapse from 62/2 to 95 all out while chasing 112 runs.

Nehal Wadhera Reveals The Biggest Inspiration Behind PBKS' Historic Win vs KKR

Punjab Kings batter Nehal Wadhera lauded head coach Ricky Ponting and skipper Shreyas Iyer for the team's historic win against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2025 match on Tuesday. Playing at Mullanpur, PBKS defended the lowest total in the history of IPL and claimed their fourth win in six games. PBKS bowled KKR for just 95 and defended the target of 112 as spinner Yuzvendra Chahal roared and scalped four wickets. After the historic win, Wadhera revealed the chat which Ponting had with the team during the innings break.

Big Boost To IPL 2025, 156.7 Kmph Star Mayank Yadav Joins LSG Ahead Of RR Clash

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) received a major boost as the fast bowler Mayank Yadav has joined the squad. The 22-year-old pacer is likely to be available for LSG's next game against the Rajasthan Royals on Saturday. LSG announced Mayank's return with a special video on their social media, accompanied by the caption, "Mayank Yadav is back". Mayank has been sidelined with a back injury and was close to returning earlier this season before a freak toe injury — sustained after stubbing it against his bed — caused an infection that further delayed his comeback.

PSG Survive Aston Villa Scare To Reach Champions League Semis

Paris Saint-Germain survived a second half onslaught to beat Aston Villa 5-4 on aggregate and reach the Champions League semi-finals despite a 3-2 defeat on Tuesday. The French champions were cruising towards the last four when full-backs Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes struck in the first 27 minutes to add to their 3-1 first leg lead. Youri Tielemans pulled a goal back for the English side before half-time and two goals in two minutes from John McGinn and Ezri Konsa transformed the tie early in the second period.

Ricky Ponting Calls Reporter's Shreyas Iyer Question Career Threatening: "If I Want To Stay..."

After Punjab Kings thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders to claim a historic win, their head coach Ricky Ponting was asked to move skipper Shreyas Iyer from number 3, in order to push Glenn Maxwell up the order. Maxwell, who was roped in by PBKS for Rs 4.2 crore, has been struggling for runs. Maxwell has managed to score only 41 runs after six games. Iyer, on the other hand, has been a true leader for PBKS at No.3 as he hammered 250 runs in six matches.

KKR Star Sunil Narine, Stopped By Umpire, Fails 'Bat Size' Check. Video Stumps All

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Sunil Narine has a world-renowned reputation of being an explosive hitter of the cricket ball. However, the West Indian had to face embarrassment during the match against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Tuesday when he failed the customary bat check. The Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council has introduced random bat checks during games to prevent players from gaining an unfair advantage in games. When Narine's bat was checked as he was preparing to walk out, it was found to be breaching the acceptable limit.

Rishabh Pant Faces Criticism Despite 49-Ball 63, Asked To Learn From Virat Kohli

As Rishabh Pant showed signs of a return to form with his 49-ball 63 against Chennai Super Kings, former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer said that the Lucknow Super Giants captain should also focus on improving strike rotation. Jaffer highlighted Pant's tendency to get stuck and then resort to big shots. He suggested that Pant needs to improve his strike rotation skills while emphasising Kohli's mastery in this area.

Kylian Mbappe Leading Real Madrid Comeback Charge Against Arsenal

Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid in search of Champions League glory, hoping to be on the right side of exactly the kind of magical night they need against Arsenal on Wednesday if they are to progress to the semi-finals. The Gunners lead 3-0 after dismantling the holders in London last week in the quarter-final first leg, leaving Madrid craving the sort of dramatic comeback the 15-time winners are renowned for. Returning from a three-goal defeat would be step further than anything Los Blancos have managed so far, but that is precisely why they tried to lure Mbappe to the club for years.

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Yuzvendra Chahal Breaks Sunil Narine's All-Time IPL Record With KKR Heroics

Nehal Wadhera Reveals The Biggest Inspiration Behind PBKS' Historic Win vs KKR

Big Boost To IPL 2025, 156.7 Kmph Star Mayank Yadav Joins LSG Ahead Of RR Clash

PSG Survive Aston Villa Scare To Reach Champions League Semis

Ricky Ponting Calls Reporter's Shreyas Iyer Question Career Threatening: "If I Want To Stay..."

KKR Star Sunil Narine, Stopped By Umpire, Fails 'Bat Size' Check. Video Stumps All

Rishabh Pant Faces Criticism Despite 49-Ball 63, Asked To Learn From Virat Kohli

Kylian Mbappe Leading Real Madrid Comeback Charge Against Arsenal