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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to announce India’s Test squad for the upcoming five-match series against England today, May 24, 2025. This highly anticipated announcement marks a new chapter for Indian Test cricket, as the squad enters its first series without senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The selection meeting, led by chief selector Ajit Agarkar, is being held in Mumbai. A press conference is scheduled later in the day to officially unveil the squad. The England tour is part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship cycle and is scheduled to…

Sunrisers Hyderabad broke Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s winning streak in away matches with a dominant 42-run win in Match 65 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, held at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. The victory boosts SRH’s playoff hopes, while RCB may need to reassess its game plan as the league nears the final stretch. SRH set mammoth target After winning the toss, Sunrisers Hyderabad chose to bat and posted a commanding 231/6 in their 20 overs. Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan starred with a match-winning knock of 94 not out off 50 balls. He stitched valuable partnerships with Abhishek Sharma (34…

In a high-octane IPL 2025 clash, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) stunned Gujarat Titans (GT) with a 33-run victory in Match 64, played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match saw Mitchell Marsh deliver a match-winning century, derailing Gujarat’s plans for a top-two finish. Marsh’s ton sets the stage Batting first, LSG posted a massive 235 for 2 in 20 overs. The innings was anchored by Mitchell Marsh, who smashed 117 runs off just 64 deliveries. His aggressive knock included 11 fours and 7 sixes, sending GT’s bowlers into damage control. Nicholas Pooran added to the assault with a…

India has announced its U19 squad for the upcoming tour of England. Batsman Ayush Mhatre will lead the 16-member team. Abhigyan Kundu has been named vice-captain and wicketkeeper. But the biggest buzz? The inclusion of 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a power-hitter who stunned fans this season. Full England tour schedule confirmed The month-long tour runs from June 24 to July 23, 2025. The team will play a 50-over warm-up game, followed by a five-match Youth ODI series. It wraps up with two multi-day red-ball fixtures against England U19. This format mix will test both technical skill and temperament. IPL stars turn…

The wait is over. The IPL 2025 playoff picture is now officially clear and so is the battle ahead. After a tense post-resumption phase, the four teams heading into the knockouts are confirmed: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Gujarat Titans (GT), Punjab Kings (PBKS), and Mumbai Indians (MI). Who qualified and how Who’s out This result officially ruled out Delhi Capitals (DC) from IPL 2025 playoffs. Alongside them, KKR, RR, SRH, LSG, and CSK are also eliminated. Even with Net Run Rate calculations, none of these teams have a path forward. MI vs DC: The final decider Batting first, MI posted…

Manchester City sealed a historic fourth consecutive Premier League title. They beat West Ham 3–1 at the Etihad Stadium to finish two points ahead of Arsenal. Phil Foden opened the scoring inside two minutes. He doubled the lead in the 18th minute with a stunning left-footed strike. Mohammed Kudus pulled one back for West Ham with a brilliant overhead kick before half-time. However, Rodri sealed the deal in the 59th minute with City’s third goal. Despite late pressure, City held firm. The stadium erupted as the final whistle confirmed another league triumph. With this win, Pep Guardiola’s side made history.…

In a high-octane clash at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, Rajasthan Royals (RR) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by six wickets in Match 62 of the IPL 2025 season. The game not only showcased thrilling cricket but also marked a symbolic passing of the torch in Indian cricket. CSK opted to bat first but struggled to maintain momentum throughout their innings. Ayush Mhatre played a blistering knock of 43 off just 20 balls, while Dewald Brevis added 42 from 25 deliveries. Despite these individual efforts, CSK ended with 187/8 in their 20 overs. Their inability to capitalise in the final overs…

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz secured his maiden Italian Open title by defeating Italy’s Jannik Sinner 7-6(5), 6-1 in the men’s singles final at the Foro Italico. This victory marks Alcaraz’s seventh ATP Masters 1000 title and his 19th career singles trophy, further solidifying his position among the elite in men’s tennis. The match began with a tightly contested first set, culminating in a tiebreak that Alcaraz edged 7-5. The Spaniard then dominated the second set, showcasing his tactical prowess and mental fortitude. “I’m just really happy to get my first Rome title; hopefully, it’s not going to be the last one,”…

In a must-win IPL 2025 clash, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) stunned Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) with a dominant six-wicket victory in Match 61, played at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow. Batting first, LSG posted 205/7. Mitchell Marsh (65) and Aiden Markram (61) shared a 115-run opening stand. But the middle order failed to accelerate in the death overs. Nicholas Pooran’s 45 was the only other notable contribution. In reply, SRH opener Abhishek Sharma went berserk. He smashed 59 off just 20 balls, including four back-to-back sixes off Ravi Bishnoi. His knock gave SRH a fiery start in the powerplay. Heinrich Klaasen (47) and…

As IPL 2025 nears its climax, the playoff race has intensified. Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and Punjab Kings (PBKS) have secured their spots in the playoffs. The final berth is being contested fiercely among Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals (DC), and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Gujarat Titans lead the pack GT became the first team to qualify for the playoffs after a dominant 10-wicket victory over DC. This win also ensured playoff berths for RCB and PBKS. GT’s consistent performance has positioned them as strong contenders for the top spot. Orange Cap race: Sudharsan takes the lead…