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Concerns were raised regarding Rohit's performance in the tournament because this was his 18th duck in the IPL. 

CSK defeated MI in their IPL 2025 campaign opener.

Rohit Sharma got out on a four-ball duck.

Kane Williamson speaks on Rohit Sharma's performance.

Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma in frame

'Has a real knack...has faced a huge...': Kane Williamson makes big remark on Rohit Sharma getting out on duck during CSK vs MI game

After the game, Nita Ambani named Vignesh Puthur the team's best bowler of the evening. 

CSK beat MI in their IPL 2025 campaign opener.

Vignesh Puthur was the star bowler for MI.

He received special award from MI owner Nita Ambani.

Mumbai Indians' Vignesh Puthur in frame

Vignesh Puthur gets special reward from Mumbai Indians owner Nita Ambani for sensational debut in MI vs CSK game

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain lavished praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad for his captaincy in the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

CSK defeated MI by four wickets in the IPL 2025 tournament opener. 

CSK will face RCB on their second IPL 2025 clash. 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

MS Dhoni was spotted hitting Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake following CSK's 4-wicket win over MI in their IPL 2025 clash

MS Dhoni was seen jokingly hitting Deepak Chahar with the bat during CSK vs MI IPL 2025 clash

CSK defeated MI by 4 wickets in their IPL 2025 campaign opener

MS Dhoni was seen smashing Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake after CSK beat MI by 4 wickets in IPL 2025 clash

Watch: MS Dhoni beats Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake after CSK down MI by 4 wickets in IPL 2025 clash

Chennai Super Kings mystery spinner Noor Ahmad picked four wickets against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

Noor Ahmad celebrating Suryakumar Yadav's wicket after MS Dhoni stumping

Someone like Mahi bhai...': Noor Ahmad namedrops MS Dhoni after picking four wickets against MI in CSK's IPL 2025 campaign opener

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs in 45 balls against Mumbai Indians in team's Indian Premier League 2025 opener clash. 

Rachin Ravindra got an head injury in Pakistan before ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 

Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs in 45 balls during CSK's IPL 2025 opener against MI. 

Rachin Ravindra looks on as he warms up before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians 

 'It was a freak accident...': Rachin Ravindra's massive revelation on head injury in Pakistan during Champions Trophy 2025 after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by four wickets in their IPL 2025's campaign opener at the MA Chidambaram stadium on March 23.

CSK downed MI by four wickets in their IPL 2025 campaign opener

CSK chased down the 156-run target posted by MI

CSK's Noor Ahmad (L), Rachin Ravindra (C) and Ruturaj Gaikwad in frame

IPL 2025: Ruturaj Gaikwad-Rachin Ravindra's robust fifties coupled with Noor Ahmad's 4-fer help CSK pack off MI by 4 wickets in campaign opener

Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't open for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians, instead Rahul Tripathi opened the innings for them

Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't open for CSK in the IPL 2025 clash against MI

Instead Rahul Tripathi came out to open innings for CSK

Chennai Super Kings' captain Ruturaj Gaikwad in frame

Revealed: Why captain Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't come to open for Chennai Super Kings during IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians

BCCI has handed more authority to the fourth umpire for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025

BCCI has given more power to fourth umpire in the IPL 2025

Fourth umpire now have the authority to conduct random checks on bat sizes, both during matches and practice sessions

BCCI empowers fourth umpire with bigger role in IPL 2025 which places batters under strict radar

Rohit Sharma clocked an unwanted record after notching a four-ball duck in the IPL 2025 clash between CSK and MI

Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a four-ball duck in MI's IPL 2025 campaign opener vs CSK

With this Rohit Sharma clocked an embarrassing IPL record

MI's Rohit Sharma (L) and CSK's Khaleel Ahmed in frame

Rohit Sharma bags embarrassing IPL record after Khaleel Ahmed dismisses him for a four-ball duck in MI's campaign opener vs CSK

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 for a week amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. 

BCCI suspends IPL 2025 amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

Michael Vaughan wondered if the IPL 2025 shifted to England

In pic: IPL Trophy and fans leaving the stadium

'Wonder if it's possible to finish the IPL in...': Ex-England captain's massive suggestion to BCCI for hosting cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan tensions

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal said that the future of the 18th edition of the cash-rich league will be announced after assessing the situation. 

IPL 2025 suspended amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

BCCI working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home amid India-Pakistan tensions. 

In pic: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal and Army officer 

'As you know, the situation escalated yesterday...' IPL chairman Arun Dhumal gives massive update on future of suspended cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan border tensions

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended IPL 2025 and is working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home, prioritising their security amid escalating military tensions and cross-border conflict between India and Pakistan. 


BCCI suspends IPL 2025. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Pat Cummins (R) celebrates with teammate Travis Head after taking the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2025 suspended: BCCI prioritises players' safety, overseas players are likely to leave on this day amid India-Pakistan border tensions

The IPL 2025 has been suspended by the BCCI for one week following the escalation on the India-Pakistan border.

Delhi Capitals players huddle

How IPL franchises came out in support of armed forces after escalation on India-Pakistan border

The BCCI has confirmed that the IPL 2025 has not been suspended indefinitely but for a week, after which the situation will be reassessed.

BCCI has suspended IPL 2025 for a week.

BCCI will reassess the situation and announce the update schedule in due course.

A total of 17 matches are remaining in IPL 2025 including the cancelled Dharamsala match. 

IPL 2025, Dharamsala stadium

BCCI suspends IPL 2025 with immediate effect for a week, gives big update on new schedule and venue

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) postponed the second edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League until further notice amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

CAB postponed the 2nd edition of Bengal Pro T20 League amid India-Pakistan border tensions.

BCCI postponed the IPL 2025. 

Bengal Pro T20 League Trophy

Bengal Pro T20 League postponed until further notice amid India-Pakistan war-like situation

Football

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has been crowned the Football Writers' Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year, marking a remarkable third win in his illustrious career. 

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah won his third Football Writers' Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year award.

Salah has an impressive 33 goals and 23 assists across all competitions.

The last time Salah won the FWA Footballer of the Year award was back in 2017–18 and 2021–22 seasons.

Mohamed Salah in the frame

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah beats Premier League rivals to win FWA accolade

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) indefinitely postponed the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 after Dubai refused to host the tournament in the UAE amid an India-Pakistan war-like situation. 

PCB postponed PSL 2025 after Dubai shut doors to host the tournament. 

BCCI suspends IPL 2025 amid India-Pakistan border tensions.

A cyclist rides past a hoarding outside the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, one of the venues for the Pakistan Super League (PSL), in Lahore on May 9, 2025. Pakistan's T20 cricket league 

PCB postpones PSL 2025 after Dubai shut doors on Pakistan's plan to host remainder of tournament in UAE

Others

The Neeraj Chopra Classic Javelin meet, which is scheduled to take place on May 24 in Bengaluru, has been postponed indefinitely, citing a war-like situation between India and Pakistan. 

Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event supposed to take place in Bengaluru.

Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event has been postponed amid India-Pakistan war-like situation. 

Neeraj Chopra of India during the javelin throw at the Wanda Diamond League 2024 final event and 48th edition of the Memorial Van Damme athletics meeting.

After IPL 2025, Neeraj Chopra Classic Javelin meet postponed amid India-Pakistan war-like situation

The third edition of the World Test Championship (WTC) final is scheduled to take place between South Africa and Australia at the iconic Lord's Stadium in England. 

WTC Final will be played between South Africa and Australia. 

WTC Final 2025 will take place at Lord's Stadium in England. 

 The One Day International World Cup and World Test Championship mace is displayed during an Australian nets session at Optus Stadium on December 13, 2023 in Perth, Australia.

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Match 3, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

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