IPL team captains for the 2025 season. (Pic credit: IPL/BCCI) The much-awaited IPL 2025 kicked off on Saturday, 22 March, with a thrilling season opener between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Eden Gardens. The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League promises high-octane cricket as ten teams…
Pranati Nayak won a bronze medal in vault final at FIG World Cup. Kolkata: Pranati Nayak on Saturday grabbed bronze in the vault final at the FIG World Cup in Antalya, Turkey. The gymnast, who represented India at Tokyo Olympics, finished third behind gold medallist Jayla Hang and silver medallist Claire Pease – both from…
Punjab Kings’ head coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer (Photo Source: X) Punjab Kings will launch another bid to put an end to their 17-year wait for an Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy when the new-look side under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer and coach Ricky Ponting takes field against Gujarat Titans in their…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Krunal Pandya, right, celebrates with teammate Virat Kohli. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) started their IPL 2025 campaign with a bang, securing a convincing seven-wicket win over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Eden Gardens on Saturday. Led by new skipper Rajat Patidar, RCB showcased their…
MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: In a moment that melted hearts and transcended team rivalries, Hardik Pandya and MS Dhoni shared a warm, heartfelt hug during a training session ahead of the blockbuster IPL 2025 clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk. As cameras zoomed in, the sight of…
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL Live Score 2025: The blockbuster 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to kick off with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders ( KKR ) taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru ( RCB ) in the tournament opener at the iconic Eden Gardens on Saturday. Fans…
NEW DELHI: Ramesh Shanmugam, a 30-year-old para-athlete and a MS Dhoni fan from the remote village of Mannathampatty in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, has achieved remarkable success in wheelchair racing. Despite facing numerous hardships, including losing both his legs in a lorry accident at the age of eight, Shanmugam has persevered and emerged as a…
Argentina’s Thiago Almada, (11) celebrates scoring his side’s first goal against Uruguay with teammates during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Montevideo, Uruguay. (AP/PTI) Argentina moved closer to securing their spot in the 2026 World Cup after defeating Uruguay 1-0 in Montevideo on Friday, thanks to a brilliant goal from…
Captains of 10 IPL teams (Photo Credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: This Indian Premier League (IPL) will be the final mega audition of players for next year’s T20 World Cup to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. India’s T20 team has sustained its dominance since the T20 World Cup triumph in June last year, but…
MS Dhoni (Photo Source: X) Building or curating a team of legends has always been a fantasy for most fans across team sports. When it comes to cricket, the dopamine rush that the sport’s consumers in the subcontinent get is simply irresistible. As India’s great summer carnival, the IPL, turns 18, TOI dons the avatar…
