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Hope's Heroics: West Indies Chase Down 250 to Beat India in Record T20 Thriller
Shai Hope's unbeaten 102 off 45 balls powered West Indies to a six-wicket win over India in Ranchi, completing the highest successful T20I chase in their history and the second-highest ever — levelling the five-match series 1-1.
Ronaldo reaches 980 career goals as Al-Nassr beat Diriyah 3-0 after Portugal walkout
Cristiano Ronaldo marked his first match for Al-Nassr since walking out on Portugal's camp by scoring the opener in a 3-0 win over Diriyah — the 980th goal of his career — as the champions moved level on points with Saudi Pro League leaders Al-Qadsiah.
Djokovic Stuns Zverev in Beijing, Extends Unbeaten Run to 32 and Breaks Nadal's Record
Novak Djokovic came from a set down to beat top seed Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and reach the China Open semifinals. The 39-year-old's 32nd straight win in Beijing broke Rafael Nadal's record for the longest unbeaten start at a single tournament — and he faces Daniil Medvedev next.
Moon Reactor Race: US Targets 2030 Lunar Nuclear Plant to Beat China and Russia
NASA wants a working nuclear reactor at the Moon's south pole by December 2030, six years before a planned Russia–China reactor comes online in 2036 — a contest scientists say could decide who controls the most valuable terrain on the lunar surface.
India Beat Pakistan by 19 Runs to Retain Asian Games Men's Cricket Gold
India defended their Asian Games men's cricket title in Nisshin, beating arch-rivals Pakistan by 19 runs in the final. Half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma set up 211/6, before Hasan Nawaz's stunning 96 nearly stole it for Pakistan.
Pretorius Stuns the Cricket World: 20-Year-Old's Unbeaten 188 Smashes Gayle's 13-Year T20 Record
South Africa's Lhuan-dre Pretorius smashed an unbeaten 188 off 79 balls for the Titans against the Knights in Bloemfontein, breaking Chris Gayle's 13-year-old record for the highest individual score in men's T20 cricket.