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PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy To Speahead Indian Challenge At Malaysia Masters Badminton Tournament

Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy will be spearheading the Indian challenge at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament, which will start on Tuesday. In this Badminton World Federation (BWF) Super 500 Tournament, the world number 16 is the top-rated Indian shuttler in the women's category and will compete against the world number 20 from Japan, Natsuki Nidaira in the first round, as per Olympics.com. Sindhu skipped the Taipei Open and Thailand Open earlier this month, and her best performance this year is the quarterfinal finish atthe Indian Open in January. Prannoy also competed in the Sudirman Cup at the month start.

Huge Worry For Australia Ahead Of WTC Final. This Star Badly Out Of Form In County Cricket

Marnus Labuschagne's blueprint to get valuable game time before Australia's high-stakes World Test Championship final against South Africa next was scuppered yet again. Labuschagne, who appeared in his first of two County Championship fixtures for Glamorgan, continued to endure a dry spell with his bat in the second innings after a flop show in the first. The former world number one Test batter turned his focus to get some time on the crease before the blockbuster fixture against the Proteas, scheduled to take place from June 11. He joined County side Glamorgan for their two fixtures, looking to get a hang of the English conditions a bit early before Australia turns up to defend the prized WTC mace.

LSG Achieve Unique Feat Despite Being Knocked Out Of IPL 2025 Playoffs Race

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) scripted history on Monday, with overseas batters from a team crossing the 400-run mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season. LSG batters achieved this record during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Thanks to their performances this month, LSG's openers Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram and explosive batter Nicholas Pooran completed their 400 runs this season. For the first time ever, three overseas players from a franchise have completed 400 runs in a season.

IPL 2025 Playoffs Scenarios Explained: How Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals Can Book Top 4 Berth

As the IPL 2025 league stage nears its conclusion, the competition for the final playoff berth has intensified. With Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and Punjab Kings (PBKS) securing their spots in the playoffs. With Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) bowing out after losing to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), the focus shifts to Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC). Both teams face a unique set of challenges and scenarios to clinch the coveted fourth position. The upcoming matches will be crucial in determining which team advances to the knockout stages.

Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar Or Sunil Gavaskar? Ravi Shastri Gives Big Verdict On 'Comparisons' Debate

The world of cricket has been grieving Virat Kohli's shock Test retirement. India's greatest ever red-ball captain, with 40 wins from a possible 68, Kohli finished his career as the fourth highest run-getter for the country with 9,230 runs in 123 Tests at an average of 46.85. Ravi Shastri, who closely followed Kohli's growth during his stint as head coach of the Indian team, has labelled the 36-year-old as the most influencial cricketer of the last decade or so. On Kohli's comparisons with Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar, Shastri played down the talks, but insisted that the Delhi-born batter "rewired how India played cricket".

SRH Star Harshal Patel Breaks All-Time IPL Record. Becomes Fastest Player To...

Harshal Patel carved his name into the history books with a remarkable individual milestone during their clash against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday. The right-arm pacer became the fastest bowler in Indian Premier League history to reach 150 wickets in terms of balls bowled, surpassing legendary names in the process. Patel achieved the feat by dismissing Aiden Markram in the 16th over of the innings with one of his trademark slower yorkers — a dipping delivery that deceived the South African completely and crashed into the stumps.

Lucknow Super Giants Star, Who Was Fined By BCCI, In Heated Spat With Abhishek Sharma. Reason Is...

Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi, who was fined by BCCI over his controversial celebration, got into a heated spat with Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Abhishek Sharma during their IPL 2025 match on Monday. The incident took place on the 8th over of the SRH innings after Abhishek was caught in the deep for 59. The youngster looked in sublime form as he slammed 59 off 20 deliveries but he ended up gifting an easy catch to Shardul Thakur. Following the dismissal, Digvesh did his customary book-signature celebration but Abhishek was not happy as the duo got into a war of words. Replays showed that Digvesh gestured towards Abhishek after the dismissal and that could have flared tempers.

Arjun Tendulkar To Play For Mumbai Indians Against Delhi Capitals? 'Iconic' Social Media Post is Viral

A social media post from Mumbai Indians featuring Arjun Tendulkar went viral ahead of the IPL 2025 match against Delhi Capitals. Arjun, who was bought for Rs 30 lakh in the mega auction, has not play a single match in this year's competition till now.

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PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy To Speahead Indian Challenge At Malaysia Masters Badminton Tournament

Huge Worry For Australia Ahead Of WTC Final. This Star Badly Out Of Form In County Cricket

LSG Achieve Unique Feat Despite Being Knocked Out Of IPL 2025 Playoffs Race

IPL 2025 Playoffs Scenarios Explained: How Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals Can Book Top 4 Berth

Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar Or Sunil Gavaskar? Ravi Shastri Gives Big Verdict On 'Comparisons' Debate

SRH Star Harshal Patel Breaks All-Time IPL Record. Becomes Fastest Player To...

Lucknow Super Giants Star, Who Was Fined By BCCI, In Heated Spat With Abhishek Sharma. Reason Is...

Arjun Tendulkar To Play For Mumbai Indians Against Delhi Capitals? 'Iconic' Social Media Post is Viral