Chennai Super Kings concluded their IPL 2025 season on a high note, defeating Gujarat Titans by 83 runs, powered by half-centuries from Devon Conway and Dewald Brevis. Despite the victory, CSK's campaign ended with just four wins, leading to speculation about MS Dhoni's future, who stated he has time to decide on his next move.
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Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone in his IPL career, becoming the second player to surpass 7000 runs. During the Eliminator against Gujarat Titans, he scored a fluent 81 off 50 balls, featuring nine fours and four sixes. Despite being dropped twice, Rohit capitalized on the opportunities, helping Mumbai Indians post a formidable powerplay score.
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NSA Ajit Doval will not attend the 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues in Moscow this week due to a seasonal flu. Despite his absence, he intends to advance bilateral security discussions with Russia soon. The event, chaired by Sergei Shoigu, has invited over 150 countries, including Pakistan, and various international organizations.
Donald Trump has labeled Vladimir Putin as "crazy" following Russia's intensified drone attacks on Ukraine. Trump criticized Putin for the unwarranted violence and suggested his actions might lead to Russia's downfall. He also blamed Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Joe Biden for the ongoing conflict, asserting that the war wouldn't have occurred under his presidency.
Dr. Ajay Taware, already jailed in connection with a Porsche car crash blood sample swap, has been arrested in the 2022 Ruby Hall Clinic kidney transplant case. As head of the Regional Authorisation Committee (RAC), Taware is accused of misusing his position to approve a kidney swap transplant based on fraudulent documents.
SpiceJet's Delhi-Pune flight SG-477, carrying approximately 150 passengers, reached its destination nearly four hours late on Friday. The flight, initially scheduled for a 3:25 pm departure, faced delays due to a last-minute technical issue. Passengers were kept waiting inside the aircraft for around three hours, causing frustration.
Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson has addressed pregnancy rumors circulating online following her absence from a recent game. Jackson, listed as “out for personal reasons,” responded with humor, posting a photo on X holding a basketball to her stomach, captioned “#ItsAGirl”. She later clarified she is not pregnant, emphasizing her focus on being a 'rich auntie'.
The BCCI on Saturday announced a new-look Test squad for the upcoming five-match series against England, with 25-year-old Shubman Gill named as the new captain. The tour, which is part of the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle, will take place in England between June and August 2025, with matches scheduled at Headingley (Leeds), Edgbaston (Birmingham), Lord’s (London), Old Trafford (Manchester), and The Oval (London).
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