After opting to bat first, the Aaron Hardie-led Perth Scorchers posted 163/6 in their 20 overs with Nick Hobson scoring unbeaten 48 off 30 deliveries. However, batting at the score of 47, Hobson survived a wicket as the ball crashed into the stumps, but the bails luckily didn't come off, giving him a lifeline in the penultimate over.

India's first vertical lift sea bridge in Tamil Nadu, new Pamban Bridge, has been constructed with stainless steel reinforcement, high-grade protective paint, and fully welded joints. The 2.07-kilometre-long bridge's 72.5-metre navigational span can be lifted up to 17 metres, allowing larger ships to pass underneath. Its special polysiloxane coating ensures longevity in harsh marine environment.

Security forces locked down the Canadian Parliament on Saturday after a man barricaded himself in the East Block section, police said. A warning has been issued for anyone in East Block to seek shelter in the nearest room, close and lock all doors, and hide. Anyone who was not in the immediate area was warned to stay away.

Tens of thousands of protestors flooded streets across the US on Saturday to oppose the policies of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. A protestor said he was concerned about Trump's economic policies, while another protested job cuts by Musk-led DOGE. "What's happening in America is everyone's problem...[Trump's] going to push us into a global recession," one protestor said.

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by both Houses of the Parliament, received President Droupadi Murmu's assent, the government said on Saturday. She also gave her nod to The Mussalman Wakf (Repeat) Act, 2025. The Waqf Bill was debated for several hours in both Houses, with the BJP saying it aims to help poor Muslims and bring transparency.

Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah was involved in an altercation with fans after Pakistan lost the third ODI against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui. Khushdil and fans were dragged away by the security. The PCB stated the altercation took place as the fans in the stands were chanting anti-Pakistan slogans. Two Afghan spectators were ejected from the stadium, the PCB stated.

During their IPL 2025 match against Delhi Capitals (DC), former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni hit his first boundary on the 19th ball he faced. This is the most number of balls faced by a batter to score their first boundary in an IPL 2025 match. Dhoni scored 30*(26) in the match, which DC won by 25 runs.

DC defeated CSK by 25 runs in their IPL 2025 match at Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. It is DC's first victory over CSK in Chennai since 2010. DC opener KL Rahul top-scored with 77(51) as they posted a total of 183/6. CSK were restricted to 158/5, with DC's Vipraj Nigam taking two wickets.

A picture of MS Dhoni's parents watching the CSK-DC match at Chepauk Stadium went viral, with fans speculating Dhoni's retirement. Noting that Dhoni's parents rarely attend IPL matches, a fan wrote on X, "I don't want to get that thought in my mind." Meanwhile, another fan wrote, "Is it his last match or last season? Can't imagine IPL without Thala."

Pakistan's Sufiyan Muqeem has become the first cricketer to bat at number 12 twice in international cricket. Muqeem batted at number 12 for the second time in Pakistan's third ODI against New Zealand on Saturday. He scored two runs off six balls. He also batted at number 12 in the second ODI, scoring 13*(10).

Logistics firm Delhivery's board has approved the acquisition of shares equivalent to at least 99.4% of the issued and paid up share capital, on a fully diluted basis, of rival Ecom Express for a purchase consideration not exceeding ₹1,407 crore. "Post completion of such acquisition, Ecom will become a subsidiary of Delhivery," logistics firm Delhivery said.