Sri Lanka Triumphs Over India to Win First Women’s T20 Asia Cup
DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka's women's cricket team, led by Captain Chamari Athapaththu, secured a remarkable eight-wicket victory over defending champions India to claim their first Women's T20 Asia Cup title. The final, held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday, marked only the second...
End of an Era: Ronaldo and Messi Miss Ballon d’Or Nominees for First Time
Ronaldo and Messi Miss Ballon d'Or Nominees for First Time in Over 20 Years
For the first time since 2003, neither Cristiano Ronaldo nor Lionel Messi has made the Ballon d'Or nominees list. Announced on Wednesday, the list of 30 contenders includes England's Jude Bellingham...
Boxer Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Match in 46 Seconds Amid Gender Controversy
Brief Match Ends Abruptly
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's women’s 66kg match against Angela Carini was terminated after just 46 seconds. Carini, experiencing pain in her nose, went to her corner and decided not to continue.
Controversy Surrounding Khelif
The fight was particularly notable due to controversy surrounding...
Rain Delays Opening Day of Pakistan-Bangladesh Second Test in Rawalpindi
Heavy Rain Halts Play
The first day of the second and final Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi was entirely washed out due to heavy rainfall on Friday. The overnight downpour delayed the toss, and after continued monsoon rains, the umpires called off play...