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      6 June

      Bengaluru stampede: FIR filed against RCB, event firm and KSCA for culpable homicide

      The political slugfest over the tragedy also intensified as the BJP demanded resignations of chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivkumar, who accused it of playing “dirty politics”. Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police on Thursday registered an FIR against RCB, the state cricket association, and others under various charges, including culpable homicide not amounting to murder, in connection with the stampede outside Chinnaswamy stadium that killed 11 people. The political slugfest over the tragedy also intensified as the BJP demanded resignations of chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivkumar, who accused it of playing “dirty politics”. Following a complaint by a police inspector, the case was also registered against the event management firm DNA Entertainment Private Limited at Cubbon…

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    • 6 June

      There should be no road shows, says Gautam Gambhir

      Referring to the Bengaluru tragedy where many Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans died in a stampede during the celebrations of the IPL victory on Wednesday, Gambhir said he does not think they should have road shows Hyderabad: Indian team head coach Gautam Gambhir says that there should be no road shows. Referring to the Bengaluru tragedy where many Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans died in a stampede during the celebrations of the IPL victory on Wednesday, Gambhir said he does not think they should have road shows. “In the future, we can be more sure about this. My heart goes out to the people who lost their lives. We are all equally responsible for this,” the former India opener said. “All I can say is, we need to be responsible. Every…

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    • 6 June

      Shubman Gill says he wants to lead by example

      A new era begins in Indian cricket as the newly-appointed Shubman Gill leads the team on the tour to England, featuring five Test matches Hyderabad: A new era begins in Indian cricket as the newly-appointed Shubman Gill leads the team on the tour to England, featuring five Test matches. A daunting task for sure, in the wake of the retirement of two of the finest batters — Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli — only recently. But the 25-year-old Gill, who has played 32 Tests scoring 1,893 runs at an average of 34.05, with five centuries and seven fifties, says he is ready for the challenge and wants to lead by example. In the pre-tour media briefing in Mumbai on Thursday, Gill, who made his Test debut in 2020,…

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    • 6 June

      W75 Sumter tennis championship: Rashmika Bhamidipaty shocks Hanna Chang

      The Hyderabad girl notched an impressive 3-6,6-3,6-3 win after being down 1-2 in the final set. Hyderabad: Shrivalli Rashmika Bhamidipaty shocked top-seeded Hanna Chang in the first round of the WTA Tour W75 Sumter tennis championship in South Carolina on Thursday. The Hyderabad girl notched an impressive 3-6,6-3,6-3 win after being down 1-2 in the final set. In doubles, Rashmikaa and her American partner upset second-seed Ayana Aoli and Dalayna Hewitt of the USA 7-6(6), 6-4 to enter the quarterfinals.

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    • 6 June

      RCB, the IPL champions take home Rs 20 crore as prize money

      RCB won their first IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 final and earning Rs 20 crore while Punjab Kings received Rs 12.5 crore as runners-up. Ahmedabad: The newly-crowned IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have received Rs 20 crore for winning the 18th edition of the league, while the runners-up Punjab Kings got richer by Rs 12.5 crore. RCB lifted its maiden title in the world’s biggest T20 league after getting the better of PBKS by six runs in an exciting showdown here on Tuesday, ending a wait of 18 years for the team as well as its talisman Virat Kohli. The third-place finishers, Mumbai Indians, earned Rs 7 crore for reaching Qualifier 2, while the fourthplaced Gujarat…

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    • 6 June

      Delay in conducting HCA Leagues likely?

      The Hyderabad Cricket Association is unlikely to hold its annual League championships soon, despite earlier assurances. With the AGM set for June 29, any delay could affect players unless the HCA acts promptly. Hyderabad: It seems certain now that the Hyderabad Cricket Association will not be able to conduct the annual League championships in different divisions immediately. For despite all the big talk about conducting the annual League cricket champions in different Divisions and this even after convening a meeting of former international cricketers, the Apex Council of Hyderabad Cricket Association resolved to conduct the League matches “based on the suggestions and reports of the committees to be constituted in compliance with the suggestions by the Supervisory Committee headed by Justice…

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    • 6 June

      Wild card Boisson cruises into French Open semis

      On Thursday, she will have the chance to advance to the final when she takes on No. 2 seed Coco Gauff. Paris: The dream run continues for the 361st-ranked Loïs Boisson at Roland-Garros.After taking down third-seeded Jessica Pegula in the previous round, the French wild-card entry upset sixth-ranked Mirra Andreeva 7-6 (6), 6-3 on Wednesday in front of a boisterous and largely partisan crowd to reach the semifinals of the French Open. A year ago, Boisson tore her left ACL just a week before her home Grand Slam tournament started, preventing her from accepting an invitation to play. On Thursday, she will have the chance to advance to the final when she takes on No. 2 seed Coco Gauff. “It’s incredible,…

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    • 6 June

      Bengaluru stampede: Echoes of a similar tragedy during Kolkata football derby in 1980

      The stampede-like situation at Eden Gardens had more to do with erstwhile corrupt officials of Cricket Association of Bengal, who had printed fake tickets above capacity and there were at least 20,000 people more. New Delhi: August 16, 1980 in Kolkata and June 4, 2025 in Bengaluru. The two days were separated by nearly 45 years but the passion and excitement of watching live sports or sporting heroes turned into an unmitigated disaster with young people losing their lives. On August 16, 1980, Kolkata football derby between arch rivals Mohun Bagan and East Bengal that took place at the Eden Gardens (there was no Salt Lake Stadium then) witnessed a massive clash between the supporters of two teams, leading to 16…

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    • 6 June

      RCB’s IPL winning celebrations should have been planned better: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

      BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said that the stampede that occurred outside Chinnaswamy Stadium that led to death of at least four fans is “unfortunate” and RCB’s IPL-winning celebrations should have been planned better New Delhi: The stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium that led to death of at least four fans is “unfortunate” and RCB’s IPL-winning celebrations should have been planned better, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told PTI on Wednesday. The celebratory mood in the city turned sombre a day after RCB ended their 18-year wait for an IPL title. Lakhs of fans gathered outside the stadium, which the police could not control, leading to utter chaos. “It is very unfortunate. This is a negative side of popularity. People are crazy for their cricketers. The organisers should…

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    • 5 June

      Indian mixed doubles pair Sathish Kumar Karunakaran, Aadya Variyath upset World No. 16 in thrilling comeback

      Sathish, 24, and Aadya, 23, are ranked 37th in the world. Hyderabad: Indian mixed doubles pair Sathish Kumar Karunakaran & Aadya Variyath come from a game down to upset World No. 16 pair Ye Hong Wei and Nicole Gonzales Chan of Chinese Taipei in Round of 32 with a 15-21, 21-16, 21-17 win. Sathish, 24, and Aadya, 23, are ranked 37th in the world. The result: Sathish K/Aadya Variyath (IND) bt. Ye Hong Wei/Nicole Gonzales Chan (TPE) 15-21, 21-16, 21-17*

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