21-year-old Nitish Reddy impresses in debut Test match, hitting 41 runs in just 59 balls and showcasing fearlessness against Australia's bowling attack. His upper cut for six off his IPL captain, Pat Cummins, was a highlight of his inning and showed his strength and composure. Reddy's performance helped India reach 150 runs and his partnership with Rishabh Pant helped salvage the innings. As Reddy and Cummins prepare for the IPL 2025 auction where they both retain with Sunrisers Hyderabad, fans can look forward to more thrilling clashes between the teammates.
The first Test match between India and Australia not only saw a historic 201-run opening partnership by KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal, but also the announcement of the couple's first child. Athiya Shetty proudly cheered for her husband during his stellar performance and the couple shared their joy with fans through a heartfelt Instagram post. The news has delighted their fans, adding to the excitement of the ongoing match in Australia.
On a dominant performance by Mercedes at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, George Russell claimed his second win of the year and led a one-two finish for the team. Despite Lewis Hamilton's charge from 10th place, Russell held on to take the checkered flag and help Mercedes sweep the entire race weekend. In a historic moment, Max Verstappen became a four-time world champion by securing a fifth-place finish, one place ahead of Lando Norris. Verstappen's Red Bull was no match for the dominant Mercedes cars, though he put up a tough fight for a podium finish.
19-year-old Yashasvi Jaiswal made history as he became only the third Indian to score a century in his debut Test match in Australia. His impressive performance helped India to secure a strong position against Australia in the Perth Test. The IPL mega auction, set to begin in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, is also making headlines in the world of sports. With Jaiswal's outstanding form, he has now become the leading Indian player in the ongoing World Test Championship cycle, scoring four centuries.
Atalanta secures the top spot in the Serie A standings with a 3-1 victory over Parma, surpassing Inter Milan's 5-0 rout of Verona. Mateo Retegui scores his 12th league goal of the season to give the visitors an early lead, followed by goals from Ederson and Ademola Lookman. Despite Napoli dropping to third before their match against Roma, Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini remains focused on maintaining a winning mentality.
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made history on Sunday as he became the third Indian to score a century in his first Test match in Australia. Jaiswal's feat is now on par with Motganhalli Jaisimha and legendary Sunil Gavaskar, who also achieved the same milestone in 1968 and 1977 respectively. Despite a shaky start with an eight-ball duck in the first inning, Jaiswal reached the 100-run mark with a six off Josh Hazlewood in the second inning.
Barcelona, the current leaders of La Liga, suffered a shocking collapse in their match against Celta Vigo, ending in a 2-2 draw. Coach Hansi Flick expressed his disappointment in the team's poor performance, calling it "nothing like what we want to see." With this result, Barcelona remains five points clear at the top of the table, but their inability to secure three points without star player Lamine Yamal is cause for concern.
Serie A’s top scorer Mateo Retegui was in top form as Atalanta secured a 3-1 victory against Parma. Retegui scored his 12th league goal early in the match, setting the pace for a dominant performance by Atalanta. The win puts them top of Serie A on goal difference, overtaking reigning champions Inter Milan who also registered a massive 5-0 win against Verona.
In a high stakes match between two top contenders, Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Jamshedpur FC with an impressive 3-0 scoreline. With this win, Mohun Bagan SG has climbed to the top of the Indian Super League standings, overtaking Bengaluru FC on goal difference. The match, held at the iconic Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, saw a dominant performance by Mohun Bagan SG, led by star player Alberto Rodriguez Martin.
Barcelona faces a tough game against Celta Vigo as they struggle to find their rhythm and control of the match. Despite their high line tactic and the return of player Gavi, the team fails to keep up with a relentless Celta Vigo attack. Star player Iago Aspas misses a crucial opportunity, leaving the match scoreless.