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Rybakina Dominates Svitolina, Krejcikova Upsets Ostapenko: Wimbledon 2024 Semifinalists Decided
In another thrilling quarterfinal, Barbora Krejcikova, seeded 31st, rallied from a 1-4 deficit in the second set to defeat Jelena Ostapenko, seeded 13th, 6-4, 7-6(4) in 1 hour and 40 minutes. Krejcikova, the 2021 French Open champion, secured her first Wimbledon semifinal berth and will face Rybakina next. Krejcikova aims to maintain her unbeaten record against Rybakina in Grand Slam encounters, having won their previous two meetings.
President Murmu Joins Saina Nehwal for Badminton at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Underlining her gesture, her office said the encounter manifested the rising prowess of India in badminton, with its women making a dent in the global arena.
India Secures 2-1 Lead in Five-Match T20I Series with 23-Run Victory over Zimbabwe
Opting to bat first, India posted a competitive total of 182/4. Gill's innings of 66 runs off 49 balls, embellished with 7 boundaries and 3 sixes, anchored the innings alongside Ruturaj Gaikwad's aggressive 49 off 28 balls, which included 4 fours and 3 sixes.
Ruturaj Gaikwad Soars into ICC Men’s T20I Top Ten Rankings
He is joined by compatriots Rinku Singh and Abhishek Sharma in their ranking's ascent. Singh, who was an outstanding reserve player during India's T20 World Cup success, has moved four spots up to 39th following the blistering 48 not out from 22 balls he did. The other, Abhishek Sharma, made a memorable entrance into the chart at 75th place; he hit a hurricane century off just 47 balls in the second T20I.
'My confidant, my coach and my friend': Rohit Sharma's Tribute to Dravid
In an Instagram post, Rohit Sharma wrote, "Dear Rahul bhai, I have been trying to find the right words to properly express my feelings on this but I’m not sure I ever will so here’s my attempt."
I didn't touch the line, we can't keep everyone happy: Suryakumar Yadav Clears the Air on T20 World Cup Catch Controversy
Yadav made these comments while talking to reporters after visiting the renowned Sri Hosa Marigudi temple. He had recently returned to India following the team's victorious campaign in the T20 World Cup.
Medvedev's Epic Wimbledon Comeback: Toppling Sinner in Five-Set Thriller
What had begun as a contest colossal in potential, with Sinner recovering from a set point to win a tight, hard first set, became a competition remarkable first for resolution and then strategic nuance as Medvedev shifted the momentum. Battling through apparent health issues—Sinner called for a medical timeout in the third set—he persisted.
Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana Triumph as ICC Players of the Month for June
While Mandhana took home the women's award for her brilliant batting display. Of course, the great knocks included a dominating 117 in Bengaluru and a breathtaking 136 in the very next game; these two knocks were instrumental in India`s victory over the Proteas in the ODIs. In the period under review, Mandhana`s aggregate was 343 at an average of 114.33, which reflected her purple patch form that fetched her the Player of the Series award.
Suryakumar Yadav's Pilgrimage to Marigudi Temple with Wife Devisha Following T20 World Cup Victory
With his wife, Devisha Shetty from Mangaluru city in Karnataka, Suryakumar reached Udupi city to offer prayers. Following their arrival, the couple was given a warm welcome with a traditional garland by the management of the temple.
Gautam Gambhir Named Head Coach of India's Senior Men's Cricket Team Ahead of Sri Lanka Series
"The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Ashok Malhotra, Jatin Paranjpe, and Sulakshana Naik has unanimously recommended Gautam Gambhir as Head Coach of Team India Senior Men)," said the BCCI in its release.
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