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12 Jan 2025, 08:53:22 PM IST
Sports News Today Live: Ajith Kumar’s racing team emerges 3rd in Dubai 24H 2025; R Madhavan, Sivakarthikeyan, Udhay Stalin, others congratulate
- Known for his acting skills, Ajith Kumar is also the proud owner of team ‘Ajith Kumar Racing’, which participated in the gruelling 24-hour race featuring high-performance GT and touring cars.
12 Jan 2025, 07:45:59 PM IST
Sports News Today Live: Ajith Kumar’s team claims 3rd place at Dubai Autodrome 24-Hour Racing Event
- Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar’s racing team has secured the third place in the Dubai 24H 2025 race on Sunday.
12 Jan 2025, 07:32:39 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: IND-W vs IRE-W 2nd WODI: India secures 2-0 series lead against Ireland with 116-run win, Rodrigues shines with 102
- India secured a 116-run victory over Ireland in the second women’s ODI, taking a 2-0 series lead. Jemimah Rodrigues scored her maiden hundred, supported by Smriti Mandhana, Pratika Rawal, and Harleen Deol. Ireland struggled to chase India’s 370, finishing at 254 for 7.
12 Jan 2025, 07:26:40 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Yuvraj Singh’s father Yograj’s controversial take on women in power: ‘Indira Gandhi ran this country and destroyed it’
- According to Yograj Singh, wife may destroy a house if given power, just like Indira Gandhi did it.
12 Jan 2025, 06:38:55 PM IST
Sports News Today Live: IPL 2025 to kick off from March 23, confirms BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla; venue to be declared soon
- The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will begin on March 23, the BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla confirmed on Sunday.
12 Jan 2025, 06:36:57 PM IST
Sports News Today Live: Yograj Singh reveals why Arjun Tendulkar stopped training under him after IPL entry, says ‘people are very afraid of…’
- Arjun Tendulkar trained under Yograj Singh in 2022 for 12 days before the start of Ranji Trophy that season.
12 Jan 2025, 05:44:42 PM IST
Tennis News Today Live: Australian Open 2025: Sumit Nagal’s campaign ends in first round, Indian tennis star loses to world No. 25 Tomas Machac
- Sumit Nagal lost to Czech Republic’s world No. 25 Tomas Machac in the opening round of the Australian Open 2025. Nagal lost 3-6, 1-6, 5-7.
12 Jan 2025, 04:53:00 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: IND-W vs IRE-W: Jemimah Rodrigues’ maiden ODI hundred powers India women to reach 370-run mark for 1st time in 47 years
- Jemimah Rodrigues’ maiden ODI hundred came off 91 balls, which included 12 fours. Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol and Pratika Rawal also scored half-centuries as Inda post 370/5 in 50 overs.
12 Jan 2025, 03:39:10 PM IST
Sports News Today Live: Vinod Kambli touches Sunil Gavaskar’s feet, meets Prithvi Shaw during Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary event
- Vinod Kambli touches Sunil Gavaskar’s feet, meets Prithvi Shaw during Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary event
12 Jan 2025, 03:32:06 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Vinod Kambli gets emotional during Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary event, urges budding cricketers to work hard
- Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli, who recently has grabbed the headlines for his alcohol-related health issues, became emotional while recalling his playing days during Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary celebrations on Sunday.
12 Jan 2025, 02:53:11 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: England tour of India 2025: IND vs ENG complete schedule, full squads and live streaming details
- India will be hosting England in five T20Is and three ODIs, starting later this month. The ODI series will serve as a preparation for both India and England ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
12 Jan 2025, 01:14:24 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Devajit Saikia replaces Jay Shah as next BCCI secretary
- Devajit Saikia is the new BCCI secretary, succeeding Shah, who became ICC Chairman. Saikia has served as interim secretary since December 1. The BCCI constitution mandates filling vacant posts within 45 days, making Sunday’s meeting timely on the 43rd day.
12 Jan 2025, 01:08:43 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: ILT20 Opening Ceremony: Shoaib Akhtar and Harbhajan Singh catch up with Shahid Kapoor, video goes viral
- During the ILT20 in Dubai, Shahid Kapoor met Shoaib Akhtar, prompting various online reactions. Fans expressed nostalgia for Shoaib’s cricket skills and admiration for Shahid’s films. The interaction, shared by Akhtar, was highlighted by the presence of Harbhajan Singh.
12 Jan 2025, 12:51:18 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: India women vs Ireland women: Irish Aimee Maguire reported for suspect bowling action during first ODI in Rajkot
- India women vs Ireland women: Aimee Maguire played in the first ODI against India in Rajkot and took 3/57. She will not report to an ICC Accredited Testing Centre within the next 14 days to undergo a bowling action test.
12 Jan 2025, 12:30:31 PM IST
Cricket News Today Live: ICC Champions Trophy 2025: No place for suspended Shakib Al Hasan as Bangladesh announce 15-member squad
- Shakib Al Hasan was omitted from the Bangladesh squad as they announced their 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy starting next month.
12 Jan 2025, 11:47:28 AM IST
Cricket News Today Live: ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Bangladesh suffer fresh blow after Shakib Al Hasan fails 2nd bowling action test in Chennai
- Shakib Al Hasan was first reported for suspect bowling action during a one-off appearance for Surrey in the County Championship in September last year.
12 Jan 2025, 11:17:54 AM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Virat Kohli’s fate hangs on Shubman Gill; India stars asked to submit medical if opting out of bilateral series: Report
- The BCCI conducted a review meeting in Mumbai on Saturday which was attended by India captain Rohit Sharma, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir. India’s BGT loss, form of senior players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were among the topics discussed.
12 Jan 2025, 09:40:50 AM IST
Cricket News Today Live: ICC Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand name uncapped Ben Sears, Mitchell Santner to lead Kiwis in first major event
- New Zealand have become the second team after England to name their 15-member squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The same squad will also play in the tri-series against Pakistan and South Africa.
12 Jan 2025, 08:21:05 AM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss India’s league stage matches at Champions Trophy 2025: Report
- Jasprit Bumrah is expected to miss India’s group stage matches in the Champions Trophy 2025 due to back swelling. He will undergo rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy for three weeks, with further assessment needed to determine his match fitness.
12 Jan 2025, 07:41:51 AM IST
Cricket News Today Live: Rohit Sharma changed his mind on retirement after MCG defeat; Gautam Gambhir left unhappy: Report
- Indian captain Rohit Sharma considered retiring from Test cricket after a disappointing series in Australia but was dissuaded by outside supporters. Gautam Gambhir expressed disapproval of this external influence on Sharma’s decision.