Sports

Rory McIlroy five shots off lead in Philadelphia

09 May 2025 | 2:26 PM

Philadelphia (USA), May 9 (UNI) Rory McIlroy admitted he felt "a little rusty" after he began his warm-up for next week's US PGA Championship by finishing five shots behind round one leader Keith Mitchell at the Truist Championship in Philadelphia.

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Jacob Fearnley of Britain reaches Italian Open second round

Jacob Fearnley of Britain reaches Italian Open second round

09 May 2025 | 2:22 PM

Rome, May 9 (UNI) Britain's Jacob Fearnley is safely through to the second round of the Italian Open with a straight-set victory over home hero Fabio Fognini.

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Chelsea reach final with easy win over Djurgarden

09 May 2025 | 1:46 PM

London, May 9 (UNI) Chelsea will face Real Betis in the Conference League final later this month after sealing a comfortable semi-final triumph against Djurgarden at Stamford Bridge.

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IPL suspended indefinitely amid India-Pak tension

IPL suspended indefinitely amid India-Pak tension

09 May 2025 | 1:33 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) The remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended indefinitely in the wake of escalating tensions along the India-Pakistan border, reliable sources confirmed on Friday.

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Europa League: Man Utd and Tottenham set up titanic battle to salvage season

Europa League: Man Utd and Tottenham set up titanic battle to salvage season

09 May 2025 | 1:03 PM

London, May 9 (UNI) Manchester United and Tottenham will meet in an all-English Europa League final on May 21.

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Ricky's strike takes Meghalaya into Swami Vivekananda U20 NFC semi-finals

Ricky's strike takes Meghalaya into Swami Vivekananda U20 NFC semi-finals

09 May 2025 | 12:58 PM

Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), May 9 (UNI) Meghalaya booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship 2025 after they edged Karnataka 1-0 at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground here on Friday.

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MI-PBKS match shifted to Ahmedabad: BCCI

MI-PBKS match shifted to Ahmedabad: BCCI

09 May 2025 | 9:16 AM

Ahmedabad, May 8 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced the relocation of TATA IPL Match No. 61 between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians from Dharamshala to Ahmedabad.

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Escalation between India-Pakistan casts shadow over IPL match in Dharamshala

Escalation between India-Pakistan casts shadow over IPL match in Dharamshala

09 May 2025 | 8:47 AM

Shimla/Dharamshala, May 8 (UNI) In response to the escalating tensions along the Indo-Pak border, authorities in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday ordered the immediate cancellation of the ongoing IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at Dharamshala’s HPCA Stadium.

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Sportspersons rally behind armed forces amid India-Pak tension

09 May 2025 | 12:19 AM

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) As tensions escalate in parts of Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and along the border, leading Indian athletes have come out in strong support of the Indian Armed Forces, lauding their courage and expressing solidarity through heartfelt messages on social media.

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Nilanjana Sharma, 8-year-old TT player takes baby steps in KIYG 2025

08 May 2025 | 11:33 PM

Rajgir, May 8 (UNI) In a melee of 6500 athletes participating in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games 2025, an 8-year-old athlete, the youngest in the entire tournament, is making her mark in the table tennis competition.

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Punjab Kings-Delhi Capitals match abandoned

Punjab Kings-Delhi Capitals match abandoned

08 May 2025 | 10:21 PM

Dharamsala, May 8 (UNI) The 58th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was on Thursday night called off following a major power outage at the HPCA Stadium here.

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Punjab Kings opt to bat against Delhi Capitals

Punjab Kings opt to bat against Delhi Capitals

08 May 2025 | 9:10 PM

Dharamsala, May 8 (UNI) Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against Delhi Capitals in Match 58 of Indian Premier League 2025 here on Thursday, backing his decision on the strength of recent form and a favourable outfield.

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Women's T20 World Cup pathway resumes as focus turns to Asia Qualifier

Women's T20 World Cup pathway resumes as focus turns to Asia Qualifier

08 May 2025 | 8:45 PM

Dubai, May 8 (UNI) The road to qualification for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 resumes on Friday with the start of the Asia Qualifier in Bangkok, where nine nations are set to compete in the hope of extending their journey through to England and Wales.

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Iga Swiatek breezes through to Italian Open third round

08 May 2025 | 8:11 PM

Rome, May 8 (UNI) Defending champion Iga Swiatek cruised through to the Italian Open third round with a crushing straight-set win over Italian wildcard Elisabetta Cocciaretto on Thursday.

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