IPL 2025: Kevin Pietersen backs KL Rahul for India T20I recall
Pietersen feels that India has got many opening batsmen options, but in his opinion, KL should also keep the wickets for India in the shortest format of the game. Kevin Pietersen further said that the way KL Rahul has adapted to the change according to the requirements of modern-day cricket is great
29 April,2025 01:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDuring the match, Suryavanshi stitched a partnership of 166 runs in 12 overs with Yashasvi Jaiswal. He credited Jaiswal for making the batting look easier. After the youngster's century, head coach Rahul Dravid forgot his crutches in excitement and stood without any support to cheer Suryavanshi
29 April,2025 01:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRCB’s Director of Cricket Mo Bobat says team’s fighting spirit after losing three early wickets helped them beat Delhi Capitals and take top spot
29 April,2025 07:34 AM IST | New Delhi | Neeru BhatiaAccording to TCF chairman Darshak Mehta, around 550 people will attend the annual dinner to be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground’s Noble Dining Room
29 April,2025 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentMumbai Schools Sports Association rope in sports psychologists to train kids at Summer Coaching camp; idea is to develop mental well-being along with fitness
29 April,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus VedanayagamIndia’s campaign began on a disastrous start on Sunday with a 1-4 defeat to Denmark, a result that put their qualification for the knockout stage in serious jeopardy
29 April,2025 07:55 AM IST | Xiamen (China) | PTIHarshiv Goel scored the fourth goal for the Malad side. Goel was named Player of the Tournament. For St Stanislaus, Jaden Dias and Xander Vaz scored a goal each
29 April,2025 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentDown by two frames, Aditya, who is the son of former world billiards champion Ashok Shandilya, staged a comeback with a couple of tidy breaks to win the next four on the trot. Arivind Goud clinched a hard-fought 4-3 win against Jay Tollawala
29 April,2025 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentThe Indian teams grabbed three gold medals in the U-19 girls, U-15 boys, and U-15 girls sections and made a clean sweep of all six golds in the U-19 and U-15 doubles
29 April,2025 07:50 AM IST | Kathmandu | PTIZverev was warned by the umpire after he took a photograph during the match of a ball mark, debating an electronic line-call which said one of the Spaniard’s shots was in
29 April,2025 07:47 AM IST | Madrid | AFPDelhi Capitals opt to bowl first, hope to capitalise on KKR’s inconsistencies
Delhi will be keen to avoid any further stumbles after enduring two losses in their previous four games
29 April,2025 07:21 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentSuryakumar, Shreyas, Rahane among icon players for T20 Mumbai League 2025
Sarfaraz Khan, Shardul Thakur, Prithvi Shaw, Shivam Dube and Tushar Deshpande are the other icon players for Season 3, scheduled to take place at Wankhede Stadium from May 26 to June 8
29 April,2025 06:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRevisiting Rohit Sharma's historic 264-run knock vs Sri Lanka
With Rohit expressing himself freely on the Eden's pitch, he turned the Lankan bowlers into spectators. Other than fours, the right-hander received a label of "Hitman" following his display of humongous sixes
29 April,2025 06:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSamson under fire for not standing up to applaud centurion Vaibhav Suryavanshi
The left-handed batter, who made his IPL debut on April 19, unleashed a fearless assault on the Titans’ bowling attack, racing to a century in just 35 deliveries
29 April,2025 06:13 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondentDC vs KKR, IPL 2025: Predicted playing XIs, head-to-head, injuries and more
Ahead of the match, KKR will expect their premier all-rounder Andre Russell to make vital contributions with the willow. Despite getting strong starts, Kolkata has been struggling to hold onto it in the middle-order
29 April,2025 05:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDC vs KKR: Where to watch, squads, pitch report, weather, live streaming & more
From KKR's perspective, Andre Russell and Rinku Singh's performance will be under scrutiny. The duo has hardly contributed in any of KKR's matches
29 April,2025 05:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIPL 2025: KKR vs RCB fever soars, fans exchange friendly banter outside stadium
As IPL 2025 kicked off today with a match between KKR and RCB in Eden Gardens, Kolkata, fans gathered in large numbers electrifying the atmosphere outside the stadium. Fans of both teams engaged in friendly banter, exchanging playful jabs and passionate chants, setting the perfect tone for an intense season opener. From face-painted superfans to enthusiastic chants the IPL spirit is alive and kicking.
Mumbai becomes first Indian city to host Premier League office
At the elite level, the EPL has forged a strong collaboration with the Indian Super League (ISL) since its inception in 2014
29 April,2025 06:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent'Might be today, might be in two years': Paul Pogba provides comeback update
Pogba was cleared to resume his professional career in March, but he remains a free agent. The 32-year-old was also released by Serie A giants Juventus while serving his ban in November last year
29 April,2025 01:50 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSReal Madrid's Antonio Rudiger rebuked by Germany's sporting director
Rudiger has since apologized for his behavior but the incident prompted former Germany player Dietmar Hamann to call Sunday for the defender to be left out of Germany's squad for the Nations League final four in June
29 April,2025 10:33 AM IST | Berlin | APFA Cup glory won’t salvage City’s season: Pep
But when it was put to the Spaniard that FA Cup glory and Champions League qualification would mark a “successful” campaign, he replied: “No, and I have said that many times
29 April,2025 07:27 AM IST | London | AFPBoss Arteta wary as Arsenal host PSG
Arteta’s side host PSG in the first leg on Tuesday as the Spaniard aims to lead Arsenal to only the second Champions League final appearance in their history
29 April,2025 07:24 AM IST | London | AFPImperious Liverpool smash Tottenham to win Premier League title
Both Salah and Van Dijk have now signed two-year extensions, though England defender Alexander-Arnold is believed likely to be on the verge of a move to Real Madrid
28 April,2025 10:07 AM IST | Liverpool | AFPTennis players in the dark as matches at Madrid Open suspended because of major
Gauff managed to beat Belinda Bencic 6-4 6-2 shortly before the outage, which apparently cut off the sound as she was giving a post-match interview on the court
29 April,2025 12:01 PM IST | Madrid | AP | PTIPR Sreejesh, R Ashwin honoured with Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan: WATCH
Ashwin was one of 19 awardees to be honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award
28 April,2025 07:35 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentBaulkline 4.0 snooker at NSCI from April 28
The winner will take home Rs 5 lakh at the conclusion of the competition on May 11
28 April,2025 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentAsian C’ships: 14 Indians in U-15, U-17 boxing finals
Nine of the 12 women’s U-15 boxers competing in the semis, won their respective bouts, while five boys secured at least a silver medal
28 April,2025 07:52 AM IST | Amman (Jordan) | PTIIndian women’s hockey team lose to Aus A 2-3
It was India who took the early lead through Jyoti Singh (13’), after which the home side hit back with goals from Evie Stansby (17’), Dayle Dolkens (48’), and Jamie-Lee Surha (52’) finding the back of the net. The visitors’s second goal was scored by Sunelita Toppo (59’)
28 April,2025 07:46 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSMadrid Open: Sabalenka, Zverev into Round-of-16
“The first set wasn’t my best tennis, but in sport it can change very quickly, I was down a set and a break but I kept fighting and I’m very happy for the win,” Zverev said
28 April,2025 07:43 AM IST | Madrid | AFP