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Shalini Gupta

Shalini Gupta is a member of the Chandigarh sports team and has been a sports journalist for 10 years. She mainly writes on cricket.

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IPL 2025: PBKS disappoints in last home tie at Mullanpur but Kohli’s royal knock wins hearts

The Mullanpur stadium hosted the IPL games for the second season and now, fans will next witness the ICC Women’s Cricket ODI World Cup league games and the final happening in October and November

Fans cheering for Virat Kohli his 67th 50-plus score in IPL, the most for any player in this format, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, on Sunday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Apr 21, 2025 09:16 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Mullanpur

Kohli-Padikkal, bowlers trump PBKS 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings by seven wickets to register their fifth away win.

Virat Kohli scored his 67th 50-plus score in the IPL, the most for any player in the IPL, to hold the innings together against PBKS. (PTI)
Published on Apr 20, 2025 09:29 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta 

IPL 2025: Chahal proves value for money with wicket burst vs KKR

Yuzvendra Chahal shines with four wickets, leading Punjab Kings to victory over KKR, boosting team morale and hope for playoffs in IPL.

Punjab Kings' Yuzvendra Chahal prepares to bowl against KKR. (AFP)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 05:22 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta

IPL 2025: Chahal helps PBKS seal stunning comeback win

In a stunning match, Yuzvendra Chahal's 4/28 led Punjab Kings to a dramatic 16-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders, defending a mere 111.

Yuzvendra Chahal spun PBKS to an unlikely win on Tuesday. (AFP)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 06:28 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Kashvee Gautam: From being on crutches to walking into the Indian team 

India's ODI tri-series against Sri Lanka and South Africa starts April 27, featuring rising star Kashvee Gautam, aiming for World Cup exposure.

Gujarat Giants’ Kashvee Gautam picked up 11 wickets to emerge as the joint-highest wicket-taker among the Indian bowlersin WPL 2025. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 07:32 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta Shalini Gupta

Chandigarh girl Kashvee earns maiden call-up for Sri Lanka tri-series

As luck would have it, Kashvee has bagged a maiden call-up from the Indian women’s cricket team for the upcoming tri-series involving Sri Lanka, India and South Africa and will be played in Sri Lanka from April 27

Cricketers Kashvee Gautam (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:26 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

IPL 2025: Priyansh slams blazing ton as PBKS beat CSK

Mullanpur: Priyansh Arya's stunning 42-ball 103 led PBKS to an 18-run victory over CSK, marking the second fastest IPL century by an uncapped player.

Punjab Kings' Priyansh Arya celebrates his century on Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 12:03 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Fans bring energy to Mullanpur, but Punjab Kings fail to fire in home opener

Punjab Kings fans would have been elated had the home team won the game, but nevertheless, they are now looking forward to a better showing in the next game to be played on Tuesday against Chennai Super Kings

Fans in an ecstatic mood during the match. However, their bright smiles faded by the end of the night, with RR beating PBKS by 50 runs. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Apr 06, 2025 08:50 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Mohali (mullanpur)

Jaiswal, Archer hand RR big win over PBKS

The opener’s 67 helped RR set 206 for Punjab Kings, who never recovered from the speedster’s twin strike in the first over

Jofra Archer (L) and Yashasvi Jaiswal. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 06, 2025 12:03 AM IST
By, Mullanpur

IPL fever returns to Mohali: Punjab Kings to take on Rajasthan Royals in first home clash

Riding on back-to-back wins in their opening two matches, PBKS, led by newly appointed captain Shreyas Iyer and head coach Ricky Ponting, will look to make it three in a row

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer shares a light moment with Rajasthan Royals coach Rahul Dravid during a practice session at the PCA stadium in Mullanpur on Friday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Apr 05, 2025 10:10 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Mohali

Ponting, Iyer creating right vibes at PBKS

Mood is different this time, says spin bowling coach Sunil Joshi ahead of Saturday’s home match against RR

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer and head coach Ricky Ponting. (PTI)
Published on Apr 05, 2025 05:00 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Mumbai Indians pace find Ashwani makes a splash

The left-arm pacer surprised KKR batters with pace, variation and swing, delivering on IPL debut after rising from Punjab’s hinterland

Mumbai Indians' Ashwani Kumar (R) celebrates during the match against KKR. (AFP)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 08:55 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Mohali: Mullanpur stadium likely to host ICC Women’s ODI World Cup final clash

PCA is likely to clinch eight league matches and the final of the World Cup; along with the Mullanpur stadium, the IS Bindra Mohali Stadium might also get some league matches

The PCA Stadium in Mullanpur is also slated to host a Test match between India and the West Indies in October. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 27, 2025 10:12 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

IPL: Ponting happy with PBKS depth; Shreyas to bat at No.3

Punjab Kings, with a new coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer, aim for resurgence after poor finishes in recent IPL seasons.

Punjab Kings have a new coach in Ricky Ponting and a new skipper in Shreyas Iyer (HT)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 05:32 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Coach Vikram Rajvir Singh relishes special hat-trick with Punjab lifting U-23 CK Nayudu Trophy

Former cricketer VRV Singh led Punjab to three U-23 titles as coach, capping a successful season with a win against Rest of India in Mohali.

Punjab lifted the U-23 CK Nayudu Trophy after its match against Rest of India ended in a draw at the IS Bindra PCA Stadium in Mohali on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 09:52 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Mohali

VRV relishes special hat-trick with Punjab

Mohali: Coach VRV Singh celebrates Punjab's success in BCCI's U-23 cricket, winning three titles this season, marking a high point in his coaching career.

Punjab under-23 coach VRV Singh. (HT)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 08:32 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Punjab dominates domestic season with second Under-23 win

Punjab emerged victorious on the basis of a first-innings lead in a drawn game against a formidable Mumbai team to walk away with the title

The Punjab team after lifting the prestigious Col CK Nayudu U-23 Trophy at their home ground in Mullanpur on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 02, 2025 08:56 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

U-19 skipper Niki Prasad graduates to WPL centrestage

The 19-year-old delivered with the bat in Delhi Capitals’ thrilling win over Mumbai Indians in Vadodara

Niki Prasad of Delhi Capitals batting during their match against Mumbai Indians in Vadodara.
Published on Feb 16, 2025 08:02 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

WPL: RCB’s Kanika pleased with comeback, finisher’s role

Her support role in the stand with Richa Ghosh helped the holders reel in Gujarat Giants’ 201 in Friday’s opener

RCB's Kanika Ahuja celebrates her team's win over GG in the WPL opener on Friday. (AFP)
Published on Feb 15, 2025 06:54 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

WPL: Skipper Harmanpreet returns as MI bid to tune up aggression

The big-hitter’s form will be in focus after missing the home series against Ireland and West Indies for the 2023 WPL champions

Mumbai Indians' Charlotte Edwards, left, and Harmanpreet Kaur during the pre-season WPL presser. (PTI)
Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:26 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

U-19 WC: Gongadi Trisha’s all-round show as India retain title

The India girls retained the title beating South Africa by nine wickets in the final at Kuala Lumpur

India have won the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup for the second time (PTI)
Published on Feb 02, 2025 08:16 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Women’s U19 T20 WC: India in final after spin punch floors England

Left-arm spin trio shares eight wickets before batter Kamalini hits an unbeaten fifty to steer India into the title clash against South Africa

India players celebrate after beating England to enter the final of Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. (ICC via Getty Images)
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 08:26 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

PCA Mullanpur stadium braces for upgrade ahead of IPL season

The Mullanpur stadium which hosted four IPL home matches of Punjab Kings (PBKS) last season and made its debut as a venue for BCCI’s domestic T20 league, will be hosting IPL matches this season as well

PCA will be installing the canopies for convenience of spectators. From 2008 to 2023, IS Bindra PCA Stadium in Mohali had been hosting IPL matches. (HT file photo)
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 09:08 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

Ton-up Mandhana, Rawal bury Ireland women under ODI records

Smriti hit the fastest ODI hundred by an Indian woman as India amassed 435 and won by 304 runs, both records

Ton-up Mandhana, Rawal bury Ireland women under ODI records
Published on Jan 15, 2025 10:27 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Jemimah hits maiden ton, India clinch ODI series v Ireland

Her 102 led India’s record ODI tally as they won the second game by 116 runs to take an unassailable series lead in Rajkot

Jemimah Rodrigues celebrates her century during the 2nd ODI against Ireland in Rajkot. (BCCI)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 09:45 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Rawal, Hasabnis guide India to six-wicket win

Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis shine in India's ODI win over Ireland, scoring 89 and 53, as team prepares for Women's World Cup.

Tejal Hasabnis (left) and Pratika Rawal’s 116-run partnership was pivotal to India’s win on Friday. (BCCI)
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 08:59 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Former U-19 World Cup stars set up Punjab’s U-23 title win

Led by Harnoor Pannu’s 103-ball 100, Punjab defeated Gujarat by 56 runs to lift the U-23 state A trophy

Harnoor Pannu being presented with the Player of the Natch award for his ton on Friday.  (PCA)
Published on Jan 10, 2025 08:19 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

Singing with pride: Meet the Chandigarh-origin man who recited the National Anthem at Australian cricket grounds

A student of DAV Model School, Sector 15, and later Government College, Sector 46, Saroch pursued masters in Indian Classical Music (vocal) from Panjab University before enrolling in a healthcare course in Australia

40-year-old Saroch, who grew up learning Indian classical music in Chandigarh, had migrated to Australia in 2010 for better career opportunities.
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:48 AM IST
ByShalini Gupta, Chandigarh

Deandra Dottin, Simran Sheikh top buys in WPL mini-auction

Gujarat Giants bought the Caribbean player for ₹1.7 crore and the Mumbai allrounder ₹1.9 crore respectively

Deandra Dottin was bought by Gujarat Giants at the WPL auction on Sunday. (BCCI)
Published on Dec 15, 2024 10:08 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta

At 16, Tamil Nadu’s Kamalini becomes a WPL crorepati

The Tamil Nadu player was bought by Mumbai Indians for ₹1.6 crore in the player auction for the Women’s Premier League

Tamil Nadu’s 16-year-old G Kamalini was picked up by Mumbai Indians for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.6 Cr at the WPL auction. (HT)
Published on Dec 15, 2024 08:55 PM IST
ByShalini Gupta
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