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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

<p>Afghanistan cricket team excels in ODI World Cup 2023, aiming for a semi-final spot with three crucial matches, including one against the Netherlands.</p>

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Netherlands captain Scott Edwards. (PC: Getty)

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AFG vs NED, World Cup 2023: Afghanistan seek NRR improvement against Netherlands in spin-friendly Lucknow

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After defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by four wickets, Punjab Kings climb to second in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 points table. 

PBKS beat CSK by four wickets. 

PBKS are currently on number two in points table.

MS Dhoni (C) shakes hands with Punjab Kings' Marco Jansen (R) at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings

IPL 2025 updated points table after CSK vs PBKS match: CSK becomes first team to be eliminated from IPL 2025 playoffs after four-wicket defeat vs PBKS

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni reckons that dropping catches was one of the main reasons behind their defeat against Punjab Kings. 

PBKS defeated CSK by four wickets. 

CSK are eliminated from IPL 2025 playoff race.

MS Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings during the 2025 IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium

'It was first time we put enough runs on the board but...': MS Dhoni blames teammates as CSK eliminated from IPL 2025 playoff race

Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by four wickets in match 49 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. 

Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings gestures during the 2025 IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium on April 30, 2025, in Chennai, India. 

CSK vs PBKS Highlights, IPL 2025: Yuzi Chahal hat-trick, Shreyas and Prabhsimran special consign Chennai Super Kings to 5th straight loss at Chepauk as PBKS surge to 2nd

Punjab Kings all-rounder Glenn Maxwell fractured his finger and there are chances that he will be ruled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

Glenn Maxwell fractured his finger. 

Glenn Maxwell likely to be ruled out of IPL 2025. 

Punjab Kings IPL 2025 squad

Big blow for Punjab Kings, star all-rounder likely to be ruled out of IPL 2025

Punjab Kings spinner Yuzvendra Chahal picked a hat-trick during the Indian Premier League clash against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). He picked up four wickets in a single over. 

Yuzvendra Chahal picked first hat-trick of IPL 2025. 

PBKS bundled out CSK on just 190 runs. 

uzvendra Chahal of Punjab Kings celebrates the wicket of MS Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings during the 2025 IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings

CSK vs PBKS: Yuzvendra Chahal picks first hat-trick of IPL 2025, picks four fers in an over including MS Dhoni's wicket

Basketball

It is apparent that a new signing is in the offing for Los Angeles Lakers, but who could be is the real question. The situation has given rise to many assertions and rumors.

LA Lakers have world beaters like Luka Doncic and LeBron Jones present in the side.

Lakers are still looking forward to adding new talents to the squad.

Luka Doncic and LeBron James

NBA Trade Rumor: Lakers Could Acquire 6-Foot-11 Center from Nets in Exchange for Rui Hachimura and Maxi Kleber to Support Luka Doncic and LeBron James

Football

Cristiano Ronaldo, who received all the attention ahead of the game because of who he is, unfortunately, had a quiet day at the office.

Al Nassr lost to Kawasaki Frontale in the semifinal of the Asian Champions League.

Kawasaki won the game with the scoreline of 3-2.

 Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr reacts during the AFC Champions League Elite Semi Final between Al Nassr and Kawasaki Frontale

'Mr. Champions League is finished': Cristiano Ronaldo Faces Intense Criticism After Crucial Miss in Closing Minutes Results in Al Nassr's Embarrassing ACL Elimination by Japanese Club Kawasaki Frontale

Tennis

Jannik Sinner's case attracted the attention of the whole Tennis world, and reactions from current and ex-players piled up, which included Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic.

Jannik Sinner was levied with a 3-month ban over doping.

Jannik Sinner is the current World No.1 in men's singles category.

Jannik Sinner has three Grand Slams to his name.

Jannik Sinner's suspension will come to a cease on May 4, 2025.

World No.1 Jannik Sinner

'We live in a world where...': World No.1 Jannik Sinner Delivers a Powerful Response to Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams on His Suspension Controversy

Ahead of the start of the Lakers vs Timberwolves showdown, let's take a look at the LA Lakers injury report to know whether Luka Doncic will play tonight or not.

LA Lakers will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the playoff series tonight.

The Timberwolves are leading the series 3-1.

Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic Injury Report: Will the Lakers' Star Guard Play Tonight in the Game 5 of the Playoff Round 1 Against the Timberwolves?

Ahead of the start of the Lakers vs Timberwolves showdown, let's take a note of the LA Lakers injury report to know whether LeBron James will play tonight or not.

The LA Lakers will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight in the Game 5 of the Playoff Round 1.

LeBron James

LeBron James Injury Report: Will the Lakers' Star Forward Play Tonight in the Game 5 of the Playoff Round 1 Against the Timberwolves?

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AFG vs NED, World Cup 2023: Afghanistan seek NRR improvement against Netherlands in spin-friendly Lucknow

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AFG vs NED, World Cup 2023: Afghanistan seek NRR improvement against Netherlands in spin-friendly Lucknow

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