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Virat Kohli Scripts History, Shatters Rohit Sharma's Sensational Record In T20s

https://ift.tt/6SEBCH3 Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli scripted history as he achieved a stunning record during the IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. Virat scored just 28 off just 18 deliveries but in the process, he surpassed Rohit Sharma to achieve the record of scoring the most runs against a single opposition in T20 cricket. He currently has 1,188 against CSK - the most by any batter against a single team in T20 cricket. Rohit has scored 1,161 runs against Kolkata Knight RIders during his time with Mumbai Indians and Deccan Chargers in the IPL. Incidentally, Kohli also holds the third spot in the elite list as he has slammed 1159 runs against Punjab Kings. Coming to the match, Devdutt Padikkal and Tim David hit a strong fifties as Royal Challengers Bengaluru rode on a superlative top-order show to post the highest total of this IPL season, a mammoth 250 for 3 against Chennai Super Kings. Sent in to bat, Padikkal slammed a 29-ball 50, ...

Dhoni To Return For CSK Soon In IPL 2026? CSK Skipper Provides Worrying Update

https://ift.tt/ItnJc61 Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad provided a massive update on MS Dhoni at the toss during the IPL 2026 encounter against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday. Dhoni missed the first two matches of the competition and was once again excluded from the CSK playing XI as he continues his recovery from a calf strain. Gaikwad was asked about the veteran wicketkeeper-batter at the toss ahead of the RCB clash, stating that Dhoni is "getting back slowly" and will take some time to be completely fit. He did not confirm whether Dhoni would be available for CSK's next game. "We will bowl first. Obviously, it's a high-scoring ground. Looks like a good pitch; there's going to be some runs. We'll look to restrict them as much as possible. MS is getting back slowly. Sometimes it takes time; if he's ready to play, it'll be soon. The first game was disappointing, but our batting was much better in the second game. Everyone is f...

Who Is Ashok Sharma? Pacer Who Clocked 154.2 Kmph, Fastest Ball Of IPL 2026

https://ift.tt/1QqNoKg Ashok Sharma , 23, the Gujarat Titans pacer, made history in Ahmedabad on Saturday. In a terrific display of fast bowling, the youngster clocked 154 kmph on the final delivery of the 16th over - the fastest delivery of IPL 2026, surpassing Anrich Nortje . Two balls earlier, he had clocked 150.7 kmph. Ashok Sharma is a young medium pacer from Rajasthan who has impressed many with his swing-bowling capabilities, according to the IPL website. "Ashok is rated highly for being able to swing the ball both ways, while also maintaining accuracy and consistency with his line and length. He has been part of the Rajasthan Royals camp in the past, where he was a net bowler and earned praise from many players in the squad. He also impressed the KKR management at their trials camp and was bought by the franchise for INR 55 lakh in the 2022 TATA IPL Auction," wrote iplt20.com. "In IPL 2025, he moved to RR and then made his way to Gujarat Titans at the 2026 auct...

Artemis II Security Breach: Astronaut Enters Tablet PIN On Livestream

https://ift.tt/yRGBvKS NASA's monumental Artemis II mission successfully launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday (Apr 1), carried by the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft. While millions watched the historic liftoff, a brief security lapse caught the attention of eagle-eyed space enthusiasts, who spotted mission commander Reid Wiseman inadvertently broadcast his tablet PIN to the global audience while preparing for launch. The incident took place 19 minutes before Wednesday's launch as Wiseman, 50, grabbed his stylus and entered the four-digit code, with the camera focused on him. As the incident went viral, social media users joked that Wiseman should have been informed by the NASA team to practice extra caution while entering the password. "My guy just typed his iPad PIN directly into a 4K overhead shot, unlocking it for the entire planet. Command module getting opensourced but it's ok because it's for the gram," ...

India, Bangladesh Talk Defence Ties As Dhaka Moves Away From Yunus' Pak Push

https://ift.tt/pQMZ7IC Bangladesh's High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah, met Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi in New Delhi on Thursday and discussed enhancing defence cooperation between New Delhi and Dhaka. The high-level meeting marks a sharp turn in ties between the two nations after the new government led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman took charge in Bangladesh.  "Pleased to meet General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff (Indian Army), at South Block and reflected on Bangladesh-India ties, including defence collaboration," Hmidullah later said in a post on the social media platform X.  Pleased to meet Gen. Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff ( #IndianArmy ), at South Block; and reflected on 🇧🇩🇮🇳 ties, including #defense collaboration. @adgpi #Bangladesh #India @BDArmyOfficial @BangladeshAFD pic.twitter.com/myg5WexHb7 — Riaz Hamidullah (@hamidullah_riaz) April 2, 2026 The meeting assumes greater significance because it signals a return t...

On Middle East Crisis And LPG, 2 Top Congress Leaders Ditch Party Line

https://ift.tt/5QrX2wb Two more Congress leaders have come out in support of the NDA government's handling of the war in the Middle-East, deviating sharply from the party stand. While former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath, flatly said there is no LPG crisis, Anand Sharma, the foreign minister in the erstwhile UPA government, applauded India's "diplomatic handling of the crisis" in a series of posts on X, formerly Twitter. In what could amplify any trouble within the party, he added, "National unity and a mature response guided by national interest is the need of the hour". Earlier, Congress's Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari had deviated from the party stand regarding the war in the Middle-East. The party, though, had not commented on the matter. The two leaders' comments had left the party red-faced earlier also, especially on the matter of Operation Sindoor. The party had benched them during the Op Sindoor debate in parliament. This...

Trump Fires Key Aide Who Was In Charge Of Epstein Files Disclosure

https://ift.tt/SRK0bFu US President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi over her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and what he sees as a lack of aggression in targeting his enemies. Trump was reportedly 'frustrated' with Bondi, according to the Associated Press. Pam "will be transitioning to a much needed and important new job in the private sector," Trump announced on his Truth Social platform. "Our Deputy Attorney General, and a very talented and respected Legal Mind, Todd Blanche, will step in to serve as Acting Attorney General", he said. The report says that Trump has privately discussed replacing Bondi with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin. Zeldin, a former Republican congressman from New York, has been publicly and privately praised by Trump, who at an event in February described him as “our secret weapon.” Bondi, a former state attorney general in Florida and a Trump loyalist who was part of his legal team...