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Sabalenka and Swiatek Advance to Cincinnati Quarterfinals
Defending champion Sabalenka dominated Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-1, 7-5 to reach her 50th win of the year. She will next face former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, who came from behind to defeat Australian Open winner Madison Keys 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, 6-2.
Rohit Sharma Climbs to No. 2 in ODI Rankings
Rohit's last appearance for India came in the Champions Trophy 2025, where he guided the team to their second championship. He had scored 180 runs from five games—the fourth-highest for India in the tournament—while having the highest strike rate among the top-order batsmen.
West Indies Make History: Humiliate Pakistan in 3rd ODI for First Time in 35 Years
The West Indies, who batted first, scored 294-6 in their 50 overs with mostly captain Shai Hope leading the charge with a scintillating unbeaten century. The victory gave the Caribbean team their first ODI series win over Pakistan since 1991, after heavy losses in Tests (3-0) and T20s (5-0) to Australia during this summer.
Alcaraz Defeats Medjedovic to Claim 50th Victory of 2025 in Cincinnati
The Spanish player remained calm despite the hot Ohio weather to record his 13th consecutive Masters 1000 win to advance to the fourth round of the ATP Masters 1000 event.
'Our Soldiers Sacrifice Lives and We...': Harbhajan Singh opposes India-Pakistan Asia Cup Clash
There were several voices that had called for boycotting Pakistan in every field after these incidents, and there was rampant speculation that the Indian team would pull out from the tournament. The announcement of the Asia Cup calendar, though, showed otherwise.
Shubman Gill and Sophie Dunkley Honored as ICC Players of July 2025
This is Gill's fourth time as Player of the Month, having been awarded the honour for February this year, as well as January and September 2023.
Ashwin on CSK Exit Rumors: "I Sought Clarity from Franchise, Nothing in My Hands"
While CSK had one of the most challenging seasons in 2025, Ashwin featured in nine matches, scalping seven wickets at an economy of 9.12.
Sinner, Fritz Progress in Cincinnati Amid Fire Alarm and Power Outage Disruption
Their third-round encounter had a strange break in the second game of the second set when a fire alarm sounded in the 1899 Club grandstand. Players took a brief break before continuing, playing four points before the alarm operated finally. Sinner clinched victory with a ripping forehand service return in the tie-break.
Asia Cup: Yashasvi Jaiswal, 3 Big Stars May Not be Included in Indian Squad, Claims Report
According to a PTI report, the Ajit Agarkar headed selection committee will likely finalize the squad on August 19 or 20, depending on when the Centre of Excellence (CoE) Sports Science team submits fitness reports for all players, including skipper Suryakumar Yadav, who has already begun batting in practice in the nets at Bengaluru.
Alcaraz Overcomes Dzumhur Challenge to Advance to Cincinnati Third Round
The World No. 2 cruised through the first set in 28 minutes but lost steam in the second. His game was punctuated by errors, and his intensity waned, providing a confident Dzumhur the room to push ahead, take control of rallies, and force a deciding set.
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