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Germany wins FIBA World Cup for first time, Schroder awarded MVP
Schroder, boasting an average of 17.6 points, 6.1 assists, and 2 rebounds throughout the World Cup, delivered a game-high 28 points in the final. Franz Wagner contributed 19 points and seven rebounds, while Johannes Voigtmann added 12 points and eight rebounds, reports Xinhua.
Tennis greats hail Novak Djokovic for 24th Grand Slam title at US Open
Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 in straight sets to capture his fourth US Open title. With the win the 36-year-old earned a measure of US Open revenge two years after Medvedev denied him a Grand Slam at the final hurdle in the 2021 New York final.
Most important goal for me as a player right now is to win World Cup 2023: Shubman Gill
Gill launched a scintillating onslaught by hitting ten boundaries, six of which came against Shaheen Shah Afridi, to reach his fifty off just 37 balls and stitch an opening partnership of 121 runs with skipper Rohit Sharma (56) before rain pushed the match to the reserve day. India will on Monday from 147/2 in 24.1 overs on reserve day.
Asia Cup: May we get to see a new Bumrah': Pak cricketers have a special gift for Indian pacer's newborn son
As the Indian team was getting ready to return to their hotel after play was called off, Bumrah was presented a special gift on behalf of the Pakistan cricket team for his newborn first son, Angad.
US Open: Djokovic beats Medvedev to take historic 24th Grand Slam
The battle between the second and the third seed saw Djokovic cruise past Medvedev 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3. With the victory, the 36-year-old Serbian became the oldest US Open men's singles champion in the Open Era, reports Xinhua.
SAFF U-16 Championship: Holders India overcome Bangladesh 2-0 to claim fifth title
In the final, Bharat Lairenjam gave the Indian boys an early lead in the 8th minute and then Levis Zangminlun sealed victory in the 74th minute at the Changlimithang Stadium in the Bhutan capital.
Asia Cup: Rohit, Gill slam fifties before India-Pakistan match moves to reserve day due to rain
A few days back, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) had added a reserve day only for this clash as rains were predicted to wash off the game at the R. Premadasa Stadium. Now as things stand, the reserve day will be in play, with the game to restart from it was stopped on Monday.
King's Cup: India squander chances galore, miss bronze medal after solitary-goal loss to Lebanon
Kassam Al Zein scored with an acrobatic back-volley off a corner kick in the 77th minute in the hard-fought clash which was enough to seal Lebanon's first victory against India in 2023.
Asia Cup: India-Pakistan match halted in Colombo due to heavy rain; Rohit, Gill slam fifties
Persistent rain had prevented a result when the two teams played in the league stage match in Pallekele on September 2. To avoid a washout of the India-Pakistan Super Four match, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Friday added a reserve day for Sunday’s match, which had a heavy rain forecast.
Archery World Cup Final: Prathamesh Jawkar wins silver in men's compound event; Vennam, Aditi bow out in quarters
In a thrilling showdown, the tension reached its peak as the match concluded with an extraordinary 148-148 tie after five sets. In the dramatic shoot-off that followed, both archers showcased their incredible skills by hitting a perfect 10. However, it was Fullerton, who emerged victorious, as his arrow was impeccably closer to the center of the target.
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