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 US Open tennis 2025: Aryna Sabalenka beats Amanda Anisimova in women’s singles final  World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka clinched her fourth Grand Slam title and second consecutive US Open crown, defeating Amanda Anisimova in straight sets, 6–3, 7–6 (7–3) Aryna Sabalenka’s victory at the 2025 US Open capped off a roller-coaster year—she not only defended her title but also conquered past disappointments, showcasing resilience, mental fortitude, and sheer brilliance under pressure Aryna Sabalenka Becomes 1st Woman In 11 Years To Successfully Defend US Open Title.

Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel on snubbed players from Indian squad [via YT channel] My sympathy is with the Indian selectors because being an Indian selector is the most difficult thing right now. India has so many talented players that whenever you sit down to select a team,you will definitely feel why a player missed out,or why a player was picked. 15 players were selected,but there are equally capable players like Shreyas Iyer,Yashasvi Jaiswal,Orange cap winner Sai Sudarshan, Purple cap winner Prasidh Krishna.

Australia A Tour of India India A squad for two multi-day matches against Australia A announcedSquad:  Shreyas Iyer (C), Abhimanyu Easwaran, N Jagadeesan (WK), Sai Sudharsan, Dhruv Jurel (VC & WK), Devdutt Padikkal, Harsh Dubey, Ayush Badoni, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Tanush Kotian, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnoor Brar, Khaleel Ahmed, Manav Suthar, Yash Thakur  KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj will be added to the squad for the 2nd multi-day match and will replace two players in the squad after the 1st multi-day match.

Asian Giants are ready to roar as the Asia Cup 2025 kicks off! 🏆🔥 The much-awaited continental battle returns with 8 teams divided into two groups. Group A features the high-voltage clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan, while UAE and Oman aim to script historic upsets. Group B brings defending champions Sri Lanka, the fearless Afghans, spirited Bangladesh, and the rising force of Hong Kong. With stars, young guns, and plenty of rivalries on display, the tournament promises a perfect mix of thrill and drama. 🚨 Group A: India, Pakistan, UAE, Ok an India 🏏 : Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana. Pakistan 🏏 : Salman Ali Agha, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Asli, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad ...

Proteas Men’s remarkable form rises, series win in England after 1998 The English skipper won the toss, but South Africa defended a five-run thriller and seized another series win — their first bilateral victory on English soil since 1998. Decent start by Proteas openers Riyan Rickelton (35 off 33) and Aiden Markram (49 off 64), both played sensibly and added 73 runs for the opening partnership. Afterward, Matthew Breetzke continued his dream run, smashing his fifth consecutive historical fifty (85 off 77). Breetzke and Tristan Stubbs built a magnificent fourth-wicket foundation with a 147-run stand. After Breetzke’s departure, Dewald Brevis came to the crease and rose to the occasion, opening his account with a phenomenal six over the rope. Half-centurion Tristan Stubbs looked composed with the bat, but a miscommunication led to his run-out, ending his clinical 55-run knock. Brevis then took charge, geared up the innings, and smashed 42 off just 20 balls. His h...

Asia Cup 2025 Preview:   Suryakumar Yadav’s Big Test 🏏 No Doubt Over His Agility There is no doubt about the Indian T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav's ability in T20 games. But the concern is his performance in intense games, especially against Pakistan. His T20I stats in bilateral games are brilliant, but the fact is he has to prove himself as a big tournament giant. 🌍 First Multi-Nation Tournament as Skipper  Asia Cup 2025 (T20I) is the first multi-nation tournament for Suryakumar Yadav as skipper, after the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from T20 internationals. Host nation UAE, along with India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, and Oman, are ready to participate in Asia Cup 2025. 📊 Numbers That Speak Since Suryakumar's emergence in T20Is for India, he is one of the best standout performers all over the world in T20 internationals. In 83 T20I games, he smashed 4 magnificent hundreds and 21 fifties, with a strike ra...

" Virat Kohli on the Bengaluru stampede during RCB's IPL victory parade." Nothing in life really prepares you for a heartbreak like June 4th. What should've been the happiest moment in our franchise's history turned into something tragic. I've been thinking of and praying for the families of those we lost ,and for our fans who were injured . Your loss is part of our story now . Together, we will move forward with care,respect, and responsibility.

Atal and Ibrahim's stoic fifties, Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 18 runs in Tri-series Afghanistan's skipper Rashid Khan won the toss at Sharjah and decided to bat first. 📝 Flawless 3rd-wicket partnership: In just the second over of the powerplay, Saim Ayub dismissed the promising Afghan batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz for 8 off 10 balls. After that, opener Sediqullah Atal (64 off 45) and Ibrahim Zadran (65 off 45) built a resilient 113-run partnership for the third wicket. Both batters played sensible shots and smashed excellent half-centuries. From Pakistan’s side, bowling all-rounder Faheem Ashraf claimed 4 wickets and restricted Afghanistan to a gettable total of 169/5. ⚡ Flinch and fold – Pakistan's batting: When Pakistan’s batters came to the crease, they failed to perform as a unit while chasing the target. Afghanistan’s left-arm pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi removed both openers early in the powerplay and laid the foundation for victory. Afterwards, the s...

"Lethal left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has announced his retirement from T20 internationals to maintain longevity and focus on ODIs and Test cricket. He has set his sights on the 2027 ODI World Cup and crucial Test Championship matches."

" We are thrilled by the overwhelming response to the Indian fan zones selling out across all eight venues," said Joel Morisson, Executive General Manager – Events and Operations at Cricket Australia. All tickets in the Indian Fan Zone have been sold out for the upcoming white-ball series between India and Australia in 2025. The craze and determination of fans are evident, as India is set to play three ODIs and five T20Is on their tour of Australia in October 2025. Tickets are officially sold out across all eight venues for the much-anticipated Australia–India clash.