Shreyas Iyer reveals he’s desperate to lead Punjab Kings to victory and vows to give his all while RCB skipper Rajat Patidar insists Virat Kohli remains a key factor in tonight’s finale where both teams eye maiden IPL title
03 June,2025 10:12 AM IST | Sunil K VaidyaThough the stylish left-handed batter refused to make a prediction about the summit clash, he did mention which team has impressed him this far
03 June,2025 04:16 PM IST | Debasish DattaSo, you have a group of players, at least eight to 10, who know they might not start or play in that game
03 June,2025 08:30 AM IST | IANSPBKS bowling coach James lauds skipper Iyer for being composed as his 87 not out ensures five-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2; MI coach Jayawardene admits Punjab batters put his team under pressure
03 June,2025 08:08 AM IST | Sunil K VaidyaThe match was called off after India ‘A’ raced to 241 for 2 in 41 overs with 25 overs remaining on the final day
03 June,2025 08:12 AM IST | PTII was just trying to make moves [today] which kind of were tricky for him,” he explained. “...99 out of 100 times I would lose, just a lucky day,” Gukesh later told the tournament broadcasters
03 June,2025 08:34 AM IST | PTIIn swimming, a timing is considered a national record only when it has been achieved at the National Aquatics Championships
03 June,2025 08:25 AM IST | PTIFrench World No. 361 Lois Boisson says she never lost hope during tough 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 come-from-behind victory over No. 3 Jessica Pegula of USA
03 June,2025 08:22 AM IST | AFPReigning champion Alcaraz clinched a 7-6 (10-8), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory after three hours and 19 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier to book a last-eight berth for a fourth straight year
03 June,2025 08:17 AM IST | AFPStriker Reuben Fernandes scored a hat-trick as Catholic Gym outclassed their rivals with some fine finishing. The other scorers were Jalmesh Nijar, Chirag Tandel and Vandan Meher
03 June,2025 08:15 AM IST | A CorrespondentMoses Alexander netted a fine hat-trick for CTC while Pratham D and Dhuri scored a brace each. Pawan R added one to complete the tally
03 June,2025 08:14 AM IST | A CorrespondentMeanwhile, Serbian Novak Djokovic reached the fourth round of the French Open for the 16th consecutive year with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over qualifier Filip Misolic
02 June,2025 09:37 AM IST | AgenciesFrom the outset, they played like a team on a mission, bulldozing opponents with clinical precision. The Rajat Patidar-led side won nine of their 14 league matches to finish second in the points table, and carried that momentum into the playoffs
04 June,2025 12:36 AM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentChasing 191 for their first-ever title, Punjab Kings got off to a steady start, with Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya finding boundaries early. However, RCB’s bowlers fought back strongly
03 June,2025 11:48 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentKohli, visibly frustrated with himself, vented his emotions by striking his pads with his bat, mirroring the frustration of his innings
03 June,2025 10:56 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentThe incident unfolded during the 12th over of RCB's innings when runs were proving difficult to come by amid regular wickets
03 June,2025 10:47 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentPatriotic spirit echoed through the stadium as stirring anthems like 'Dushman ke chhakke chhudaa de, hum India wale' and 'Sabse aage honge Hindustani' reverberated across the packed arena
03 June,2025 09:04 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentBeyond his RCB legacy, Gayle remains the undisputed king of six-hitting in the IPL. Across 142 matches, he hammered a record-breaking 357 sixes, unmatched by any player in the tournament’s history
03 June,2025 07:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAfter a grueling and action-packed season, only one victory now separates both teams from creating history and claiming their maiden IPL title
03 June,2025 07:30 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentShould Kohli lift the IPL 2025 trophy, he will complete a rare white-ball cricket grand slam. The 36-year-old has already won the ICC U19 World Cup (2008), the ICC Cricket World Cup (2011), the ICC Champions Trophy (2013, 2025), and the ICC T20 World Cup (2024)
03 June,2025 06:41 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentShreyas Iyer will aim to steer Punjab to their maiden IPL title and end their long-standing drought. His scintillating 87 off just 41 deliveries in Qualifier 2 against Mumbai Indians was instrumental in powering Punjab to their first final in 11 years
03 June,2025 06:30 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Ahead of the IPL 2025 Final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings, RCB supporters performed a havan praying for the team’s victory against Punjab Kings. A supporter of Royal Challengers Bengaluru said, "Royal Challengers Bengaluru have reached the finals after beating all the big teams. Virat Kohli and the entire team played amazingly and all the die-hard fans of Royal Challengers Bengaluru are hopeful that RCB will lift the trophy..." The final will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today. When asked about the potential winner, former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble — who has been associated with both teams gave this take.
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PSG’s teen star Desire Doue, 19, lost for words after his brace helps French side rout Inter Milan 5-0 for their maiden UEFA Champions League title
02 June,2025 09:24 AM IST | Munich | AFPShah had earlier this year met former International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in Lausanne ahead of the IOC Session. Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will see the return of cricket to the Games programme
On this occasion, thousands of PSG supporters were there to revel in the moment, waving flags, lighting flares and drowning out their rivals from Inter, many of whose supporters left the stadium long before the final whistle
The 38-year-old Serbian had a pair of three-match losing streaks this season but seems to be in top form lately, including collecting his 100th title at the Geneva Open the week before play began in Paris
03 June,2025 11:05 AM IST | Paris | APADVERTISEMENT
