Sri Lanka's debut at Lord's in 1984 saw Sidath Wettimuny score an impressive 190. The match, interrupted briefly by Tamil demonstrators, featured strong performances from Duleep Mendis and young Arjuna Ranatunga. England's Jonathan Agnew noted the team was fatigued from previous matches but lauded Sri Lanka's spirited play that drew attention globally.
Tanvi Hegde recently shared behind-the-scenes pictures from her time on the beloved show Son Pari. These nostalgic images feature co-stars and memorable moments, evoking fond memories for fans. The early 2000s children's show followed the adventures of Fruity and the magical fairy Son Pari, leaving a significant impact on its viewers.
Iga Swiatek, the top-ranked player and 2022 US Open champion, defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4, 6-2 to reach the US Open fourth round. Despite Pavlyuchenkova's improved performance, Swiatek remained dominant, setting up a quarterfinal clash with Liudmila Samsonova. Swiatek's five title wins this year include a fourth French Open championship.
Serena Williams attended the U.S. Open for the first time since retiring, making a lively appearance at Flushing Meadows. The 23-time Grand Slam winner interacted with players, watched matches, and was a bridesmaid at Caroline Wozniacki's wedding. Wozniacki acknowledged Williams' energetic and supportive nature, celebrating their friendship.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli, legendary figures in Indian cricket, share a deep mutual respect. Their bond has been crucial to Indian cricket's success. Dhoni transitioned to a mentor role and supported Kohli's career profoundly. Their friendship, characterized by guidance and camaraderie, continues robustly even after Dhoni's international retirement.
Actor Sandeep Kapoor is set to appear in Suman Indori, featuring Ashnoor Kaur and Zain Imam. Kapoor plays Gajinder Gupta, a wealthy, sharp politician who deeply cares for his two daughters. This marks his first portrayal of a politician, highlighting his versatility across TV, web series, and Bollywood films.
Rubina Francis secured a bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol SH1 event, bringing India's medal tally to five at the Paris Paralympics. Sukant Kadam advanced to the men's singles SL4 semifinals, ensuring another medal. Meanwhile, Indian athletes in archery, cycling, and rowing encountered difficulties, failing to progress in their events.
