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Vidarbha's victory was largely attributed to the exceptional bowling performances by Harsh Dubey and Aditya Sarwate, who each took four wickets.

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Ranji Trophy: Exceptional bowling display from Harsh Dubey and Aditya Sarwate leads Vidarbha into semi-finals; Karnataka bow out

&nbsp;After seven rounds of intense competition in Ranji Trophy, the league stage concluded on February 19, leading to the selection of eight teams from the Elite group for the quarter-finals

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Ranji Trophy 2024 Quarter-final schedule: 8 teams locked in fierce battle to secure India's premier domestic prize; check here

Before exiting the match, right-arm fast bowler Prasidh Krishna had successfully taken the wickets of Gujarat batters Manan Hingrajia and Siddharth Desai.&nbsp;

Prasidh Krishna, known for his pace, recently made his mark in the Indian Test squad during India's tour of South Africa.

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Another setback for Team India pacer as quadriceps injury forces him out of ongoing Ranji Trophy match

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After the eight-wicket defeat at home, Punjab Kings assistant coach James Hopes said that the batters went too hard and paid the price for it.

RCB pacers reduced PBKS to 50 fo 5 in the 7th over.

RCB bowled out PBKS by 101 runs.

RCB beat PBKS by 8 wickets in Qualifier 1.

James Hopes, Shreyas Iyer

'We have to do it the hard way now, but hopefully we meet RCB again on Tuesday night': Punjab Kings coach wants players to digest 8-wicket defeat at home

Musheer Khan was not expected to make his IPL debut in Qualifier 1 but the batting collapse led to Punjab Kings management opting for plan B.

Musheer Khan was dismissed for a three-ball duck on his IPL debut.

Musheer was sent in to bat after PBKS lost six wickets in the 9th over.

Musheer took the wicket of Mayank Agarwal. 

Virat Kohli, Musheer Khan

'Paani pilata hai': Virat Kohli surprised to see Musheer Khan as impact player amidst Punjab Kings' batting collapse; watch viral video

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by eight wickets in Qualifier 1 to seal their berth for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 final. 

IPL 2025 final will take place on June 3.

RCB becomes the first team to seal berth in IPL 2025 final. 

 Phil Salt of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (L) and Rajat Patidar of Royal Challengers Bengaluru after win the match during the 2025 IPL Qualifier Finals match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at New PCA Stadium 

Phil Salt of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (L) and Rajat Patidar of Royal Challengers Bengaluru after win the match during the 2025 IPL Qualifier Finals match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at New PCA Stadium

'I am a big fan of him...': Not Virat Kohli or Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rajat Patidar lauds this star after RCB's eight-wicket win to seal berth in IPL 2025 final

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) opener Phil Salt smashed an unbeaten match-winning 56 off 27 knock against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Qualifier 1 clash of the IPL 2025.

RCB defeated PBKS by eight wickets. 

RCB confirm spot in IPL 2025 final. 

Phil Salt plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 first Qualifier cricket match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium

'So was just trying to react to the ball...': Phil Salt reveals his mindset after unbeaten match-winning knock against PBKS in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have sealed their berth for the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, which is scheduled to take place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 3. 


RCB beat PBKS by eight wickets. 

RCB becomes the first team to seal berth IPL 2025 final. 

 Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings looks dejected following the team's defeat in the 2025 IPL Qualifier Finals match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at New PCA Stadium on May 29, 2025, in Chandigarh, India

Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings looks dejected following the team's defeat in the 2025 IPL Qualifier Finals match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at New PCA Stadium on May 29, 2025, in Chandigarh, India

'We have lost the battle, but...': Gutted Shreyas Iyer breaks silence after PBKS' humiliating defeat against RCB in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025

ENG vs WI 1st ODI: Four England scored half-centuries as England posted 400 for 8 in the ODI series opener against Shai Hope-led West Indies.

Jacob Bethell scored 83 runs from 52 balls.

Saqib Mahmood and Jamie Overton took 3 wickets each.

Brydon Carse took a Ben Stokes-like catch. 

Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks

England batters post 400 under new ODI captain, hand West Indies crushing 238-run defeat as RCB all-rounder goes berserk

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As LA Lakers are expected to make a fresh signing during the offseason, rumor mill is rife with potential names.

LA Lakers suffered a devastating elimination at the hands of Minnesota Timberwolves in round 1 of the playoff series.

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

LeBron James and Luka Doncic

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Ahead of the start of the Iga Swiatek vs Jaqueline Cristian clash, let's take a look at how to watch the French Open 2025 match. Get hold of the details.

Iga Swiatek will take on Jaqueline Cristian in Round 3 of the French Open 2025 today.

Iga Swiatek is the defending champion at Ronald Garros.

Iga Swiatek in action.

Iga Swiatek vs Jaqueline Cristian Live Streaming: How to watch French Open 2025 match in India, USA, UK, and Australia?

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Ranji Trophy: Exceptional bowling display from Harsh Dubey and Aditya Sarwate leads Vidarbha into semi-finals; Karnataka bow out

Ranji Trophy 2024 Quarter-final schedule: 8 teams locked in fierce battle to secure India's premier domestic prize; check here

Another setback for Team India pacer as quadriceps injury forces him out of ongoing Ranji Trophy match