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Andy Murray wins Nottingham Open for back-to-back Challenger titles
Murray delivered a dominant serving performance, during which he won 83 per cent (24/29) of points behind his first delivery, to earn a one-hour, 46-minute win at the Challenger 125 event on Sunday It was a second consecutive Challenger title for Murray, who also lifted the trophy at the Surbiton Trophy a week ago.
ODI WC Qualifiers: West Indies beat USA by 39 runs despite Gajanan Singh's unbeaten century
West Indies were bowled out for 297 by the USA, with Johnson Charles, Roston Chase and Jason Holder scoring fifties and were well-supported by decent knocks from captain Shai Hope and wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran. For the USA, Saurabh Netravalkar, Steven Taylor and Kyle Phillip took three wickets to make up a little for main pacer Ali Khan's absence due to an ICC suspension.
Ashwini-Tanisha win women's doubles title at Nantes International Challenge; Tanisha-Pratheek lose in final
The Indian pair won the match 21-15, 21-14 in 31 minutes at the Salle Metropolitana de la Trocardi re on Sunday evening. The Indian pair is ranked 76th in BWF Women's Doubles rankings while their opponents are ranked 416. The Indians conceded an early lead, trailing 0-4 but then fought back to tie the scores at 10-10 .
Intercontinental Cup: Chhetri, Chhangte score as India beat Lebanon 2-0 to regain title
With a huge crowd expected to turn out to support them, head coach Igor Stimac had promised a super Sunday, and his boys did everything to make sure their coach lived up to his assurance. With a solid 2-0 win over Lebanon, the Indian men's senior team clinched the Intercontinental Cup, adding to the title they won in the inaugural year in 2018.
Ashes 2023: With Australia restricted to 386, England lose two wickets on rain-hit third day
Seven wickets fell before rain curtailed day three on Sunday with England 28/2 and leading by 35 runs with two days of the first Ashes Test remaining. A mini-spell between rain delays saw Australia send back both the England openers to set the game up perfectly heading into Monday's day four, with Joe Root and Ollie Pope set to resume with both yet to score.
Indonesia Open: Chinese shuttlers win two gold medals; Viktor Axelsen bags men's singles title
China's Chen Yufei overcame Spain's Carolina Marin in the women's singles final with a score of 21-18, 21-19. The match was held at Istora Senayan, a renowned badminton arena in Indonesia. "Marin played at a fast pace and was aggressive. At the start of the second set, I was struggling to keep up, falling behind in the score, but I adjusted my strategy and was able to catch up," said Chen.
Virat Kohli's net worth crosses Rs 1,000 crore mark
According to Stock Gro, Kohli's net worth stands at Rs 1,050 crore. The break up includes India cricket contracts, brand endorsements, ownership of brands and social media posts. As per reports, Kohli's chunk of earnings come from brand endorsements.
U-17 Men's Asian Cup: Lessons learnt from draw with Vietnam, India gear up for Uzbekistan test
Uzbekistan came up with a superb performance to hold the mighty defending champions Japan in their opening match at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok. While Japan created a lot of chances, Uzbekistan weathered the storm before an 83rd-minute equaliser by Amirbek Saidov cancelled out Yutaka Michiwaki's 8th-minute opener.
Ashes 2023: England will be rueing missed chances; they looked jaded, says Michael Vaughan
Khawaja's brilliant 126 not out, his 15th career century and first on English soil, helped Australia finish Day 2 on 311/5, 82 behind the host's 393-8 declared on Saturday. Despite concerns over his knee, England captain Ben Stokes managed to bowl seven overs on the second day of the match at Edgbaston.
Ashes 2023: 'It's a huge weight off his shoulders', says Head on Khawaja's maiden Test ton in England
On Saturday, Australia were struggling after losing David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith in the first session. But Khawaja led the charge for Australia's rebuilding with a superb 126 not out, while stitching important partnerships of 81 and 72 with Head and Cameron Green to take the side to 311/5 at.
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