IPL 2025: Khaleel Ahmed bowls third-most expensive over in tournament's history

IANS | May 3, 2025 10:07 PM

Bengaluru, May 3 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings’ bowler Khaleel Ahmed made an unwanted mark in Indian Premier League (IPL) history on Saturday when he conceded 33 runs in an over against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday. This feat not only made it the most expensive over in IPL 2025 but also tied it for the third-most expensive over ever in the history of the tournament.

Former Man United coach Ten Hag likely to succeed Alonso at Leverkusen:' Report

IANS | May 3, 2025 8:31 PM

Berlin (Germany), May 3 (IANS) As the Bundesliga encounter in Freiburg approaches this Sunday, the ongoing speculation surrounding Leverkusen's Spanish star coach Xabi Alonso continues to intensify. While Alonso appeared relaxed and kept his future plans secret during the pre-match press conference, the well-informed sports magazine Kicker reported that "a deal close to being sealed" regarding his successor is underway.

IPL 2025: Rabada serving provisional suspension after testing positive for recreational drug

IANS | May 3, 2025 6:44 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) South Africa’s fast-bowling spearhead Kagiso Rabada has revealed he is serving a provisional suspension from all forms of competitive cricket after testing positive for a banned substance, which is a recreational drug. Rabada had played two matches for the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 before abruptly flying back home due to ‘personal reasons’.

Pro Kabaddi League has totally changed my life, says Fazel Atrachali

IANS | May 3, 2025 6:01 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Bengal Warriorz and Iranian national team defender Fazel Atrachali said that the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has completely changed his life and given dreams and recognition to players across the kabaddi world. Known as one of the most successful foreign players in PKL history, Fazel is the only overseas player among the top 10 tackle-point scorers and has over 500 tackle points to his name.

English club Reading F.C agrees to takeover in principle

IANS | May 3, 2025 5:01 PM

Reading, May 3 (IANS) Reading Football Club has announced the sale in principle of the club to Redwood Holdings Limited, which is a subsidiary of Dogwood Football LLC, owned by Rob Couhig and Todd Trosclair of New Orleans, Louisiana.