Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:20pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
Delhi Police made a witty post after India’s six-wicket win against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025. Their post on X read, “Just heard some weird noises from the neighbouring country. Hope those were just TVs breaking.” It was a playful reference to the viral trend of Pakistani fans breaking TVs after losing to India. The post quickly went viral, with fans applauding the humour. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli led India to victory with a brilliant century. With this win, India is close to securing a semifinal spot, while Pakistan’s chances in the tournament look slim.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:50pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill guided India to an eight-wicket win against Pakistan in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Chasing 242, Rohit Sharma gave India a strong start before falling to Shaheen Afridi. Gill played aggressively, while Kohli anchored the innings. Gill scored a crucial fifty, and Shreyas Iyer added quick runs. Kohli sealed the win with a century, his 51st in ODIs. Earlier, India's bowlers restricted Pakistan to 241, with Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav shining. Hardik Pandya and Harshit Rana also picked key wickets. This win boosted India’s semi-final chances while hurting Pakistan’s hopes in the tournament.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:44pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday India Global
An American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi was diverted to Rome due to a bomb scare. The flight, carrying 199 passengers and crew, landed safely at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport. Italian fighter jets escorted the plane as a safety measure. Airport officials confirmed that all passengers deboarded and received assistance. American Airlines apologised for the delay, stating that safety is their top priority. The US aviation authority confirmed the crew had reported a security issue. The incident did not affect airport operations. Authorities are investigating the threat.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:30pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday India
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan criticised Air India after being given a broken seat on a flight from Bhopal to Delhi. He shared his experience in a post on X, calling it unfair to passengers. Chouhan said the airline knew about the faulty seat but still sold the ticket. He completed the 1.30-hour journey without changing seats. Air India apologised and promised to fix the issue. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has ordered an inquiry. Many passengers have complained about Air India's poor service, despite improvements under the Tata Group's management.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:24pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
Virat Kohli scored a brilliant 100 to lead India to a six-wicket win over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy. Chasing 242, Kohli anchored the innings with classy shots and sharp running. India reached the target with 45 balls left. After the match, Kohli admitted that playing at 36 is tough, and he looks forward to a week's rest. He praised teammates Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer for their contributions. Kohli also spoke about staying focused and blocking out pressure. With this win, India secured a place in the semi-finals, keeping their title hopes alive.
Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:56pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
India dominated Pakistan in the 2025 Champions Trophy, chasing down a target of 242 runs in just 42.3 overs. Key contributions came from Virat Kohli, who became the fastest to reach 14,000 ODI runs, and strong partnerships with Shubman Gill. Despite early setbacks, including Rohit Sharma's dismissal, India remained in control. Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja's solid bowling performances restricted Pakistan's total. Kohli's historic milestone and consistent batting sealed the victory, reaffirming India's dominance with a six-wicket win.
Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:53pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday International
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his willingness to resign if it leads to lasting peace and secures NATO membership for Ukraine. He emphasized that his primary concern is Ukraine's security, not his political career. This statement coincides with the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Zelenskyy also highlighted the need for U.S. President Donald Trump to be a committed partner in resolving the conflict, rather than merely acting as a mediator between Kyiv and Moscow. Recent high-level talks between U.S. and Russian officials in Riyadh aim to lay the groundwork for future cooperation towards ending the war and normalizing relations.
Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:32pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
India dominated Pakistan in the 2025 Champions Trophy, securing a six-wicket victory while chasing 242 runs in just 42.3 overs. Early breakthroughs from Pakistan, including dismissing Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, were countered by Virat Kohli’s brilliant performance. Kohli also made history as the fastest batter to score 14,000 ODI runs. Crucial contributions from Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja’s bowling ensured India stayed ahead, finishing the chase in style. India's comprehensive victory underlined their dominance in this high-profile encounter.
Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:24pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
In the 2025 Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan, Rohit Sharma broke a major record, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar to become the fastest opener to reach 9,000 ODI runs. Rohit achieved this milestone in just 181 innings, compared to Tendulkar's 197. Despite the record, Rohit's 20-run knock, which included three fours and a six, was not enough for a big score as India chased 242 runs. India's bowlers dominated, dismissing Pakistan for 241, with Kuldeep Yadav taking 3 wickets. India reached 64/1 after 10 overs.
Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:04pm on 23 Feb 2025,Sunday Sports
Virat Kohli reached a historic milestone of 14,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs) during India's match against Pakistan at the Champions Trophy. This achievement came in his 299th ODI, making him the fastest player to reach this mark, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record. Kohli's milestone was marked by a classy boundary. His total now stands at 14,000 runs in just 287 innings. Kohli, second on the all-time ODI run-scorers list for India, continues to build on his legendary career with 50 centuries and 73 fifties.