Ricky Ponting and Preity Zinta in IPL 2025 (Image via X/@mufaddal_vohra) Punjab Kings fell short of the ultimate prize in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League by the finest of margins. PBKS lost by six runs in the IPL final to Royal Challengers Bengaluru as Rajat Patidar’s RCB claimed their first-ever crown. While…
Coco Gauff of the U.S. kisses the trophy after winning the final of the French Open. (AP Photo) Coco Gauff called it “one I really wanted” – and now, she finally has it. The 21-year-old American tennis star secured her first French Open crown in dramatic fashion, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7(5), 6-2,…
Ravindra Jadeja in London (Pic credit: Jadeja’s Insta post) Team India has touched down in London ahead of their much-anticipated five-match Test series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley in Leeds. The tour marks the beginning of a new era, with Shubman Gill set to lead the national team in the longest format for…
Wayne Gretzky sparked debate by highlighting financial disparities in the NHL (Getty Images) Wayne Gretzky, the face of hockey greatness, has ignited a fierce debate that goes beyond the ice rink—one that’s raising eyebrows across NHL circles and beyond. While appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, “The Great One” opened up about the financial disparities…
Hailee Steinfeld reveals breathtaking wedding picture with Josh Allen (File photo/Getty Images) Hollywood elegance met gridiron greatness as Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen officially became husband and wife in a magical ceremony held at the scenic San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, California. The wedding, which took place on May 31, was nothing short of…
Ricky Ponting and Yashasvi Jaiswal Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes India has the capability to effectively manage the transition following the Test retirement of cricket stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, as the team prepares for their upcoming five-Test series against England starting June 20 at Leeds through August 2025.The new-look Indian Test team,…
Nathan Lyon (Photo by Philip Brown/Getty Images) Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon believes facing South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on June 11 will present unique challenges despite Australia’s experience in winning ICC trophies, citing foreign conditions and Duke balls as key factors. Australia enters the match as defending champions with players…
Anna Muzychuk and Magnus Carlsen (Norway Chess/Michal Walusza) NEW DELHI: “In sports, you never know what will happen,” GM Anna Muzychuk had said during a chat with TimesofIndia.com last February. Back then, Ukraine’s No. 1 was looking ahead to 2025 with cautious optimism.Five months on, Muzychuk has three back-to-back classical chess titles under her belt:…
Wrestling Federation of India Pic: (ANI) The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has suspended 30 overage wrestlers in the past month after investigating over 400 cases of athletes competing illegally at junior levels with fake birth certificates. The investigation revealed that wrestlers from Haryana obtained fraudulent documents showing Delhi as their birthplace to participate in…
NEW DELHI: In a historic French Open final, Coco Gauff secured her maiden title on clay by defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka with scores of 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday.The world number two Gauff demonstrated resilience in a match filled with intense exchanges and shifting advantages to secure her second major championship, following…
