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Five Indian women Chess players, including IM Vantika Agrawal selected for Batch of 2025 by 64 Squares Initiative – World News Network
64 Squares, a joint initiative of Hyderabad-based Pravaha Foundation and Chess Startup, MGD1, is working to grow the stature of women's chess in India. The 2025 cohort features a fellowship grant worth Rs1 crore that will support five exceptional chess players, including IM Vantika Agrawal, WFM Shubhi Gupta, WFM Charvi…
“Standing in solidarity with the victims”: BCCI following Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir – World News Network
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday expressed grief on the death of the victims of the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
“KL Rahul batted with complete control”; Shane Watson reflects on DC’s batter innings against LSG – World News Network
He highlighted Rahul's ability to adapt his game, demonstrating his flexibility and value to the Delhi Capitals team.
“Mitchell Marsh’s wicket was really crucial”: DC bowler Mukesh Kumar – World News Network
Delhi Capitals' (DC) seamer Mukesh Kumar produced a match-winning spell, picking up 4/33 in his four overs to help restrict Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to 159/6, which the Capitals chased down comfortably in 17.5 overs in Lucknow. His impactful performance earned him the Player of the Match award in what…
“He should’ve carried his bat and finished the game, like KL Rahul did”: Ambati Rayudu on DC batter Abhishek Porel’s innings against LSG – World News Network
He highlighted his impressive striking, but also pointed out some inconsistencies and room for improvement. He suggested that Porel can learn from KL Rahul's innings and work on his batsmanship by focusing on more grounded shots.
LSG captain Pant reveals reason of late arrival with bat; sheds light on tearaway Mayank’s absence – World News Network
Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant outlined the reason behind holding himself back in the batting order and put emphasis on the need to "regroup and realign" following a thumping eight-wicket defeat in their home den on Tuesday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).