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Gustav McKeon, 18-Year-Old French Batter, Scripts World Record By Becoming Youngest Men's T20I Centurion

French batter Gustav McKeon became the youngest men's cricketer to smash a T20I hundred on Monday. He accomplished this feat against Switzerland in Vantaa during their T20 World Cup 2024 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier tournament match. At the age of 18 years and 280 days, McKeon blasted 109 runs in just 61 balls with the help of five fours and nine sixes. He broke the record of Afghanistan batter Hazratullah Zazai, who had smashed a brilliant 162* off 62 balls against Ireland in 2019 at the age of 20 years and 337 days.

Speedway of Nations 2022: 'We just need to be calm' - Robert Lambert backs Great Britain to retain crown in Denmark

Robert Lambert is confident that Great Britain can defend their title at the Speedway of Nations. Lambert was a member the team that triumphed at Belle Vue in 2021 and is back with the team in Denmark trying to make it back-to-back successes. Ad/> The event descends on Vojens when Lambert and Britain will compete in the semi-final against Sweden, France, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Italy and Slovakia, hoping to reach the final two days later.

Eight uncapped players included in Ireland squad for Estonia and Portugal games

Ireland basketball coach James Weldon has selected eight uncapped players in his 16-person squad for the upcoming friendlies with Estonia in Dublin and Portugal in Porto.

Brands BSB: Hickman ‘top BMW’ despite grip issues

FHO BMW’s Peter Hickman completed a challenging weekend of Bennetts British Superbike action in the points at Brands Hatch.

Struggled A Bit With Conditions: Neeraj Chopra On Silver Medal Win At World Athletics Championships 2022

Ace Indian javelin thrower and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra took to social media on Monday to express his happiness at winning a silver medal for the country at World Athletics Championships 2022 in Oregon, US. Neeraj's silver medal in the men's javelin throw was the big headline of Oregon 2022 for India, with the Tokyo Olympic gold medallist finally ending the country's 19-year-long wait for a medal at the world championships. Neeraj recorded a distance of 88.13 metres in his fourth attempt in the men's javelin throw final and secured the second position.

Anderson Peters, the friend and rival of Neeraj Chopra

Once an aspiring fast bowler, Grenadian is new 90m starNeeraj Chopra and Anderson Peters have one thing in common - both took to javelin for fun. Neeraj, once bullied for being overweight, wanted to lose flab and found his escape route in the sport. He would later end up being the country's first Olympic champion in athletics and only the second Indian track and field athlete to win a medal at the Worlds. Grenadian Anderson, hailing from a country with a population of 1.13 lakh, picked up the javelin in school at the age of 10 more as an extension of his childhood hobby of hurling stones at mangoes and apples hanging high on trees and later throwing cricket balls. He would become only the second athlete in javelin history to win back-to-back Worlds titles after Czech great Jan Železný.

"Commendable That...": What Neeraj Chopra Said About Pakistan Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem At World Athletics Championships

India's Neeraj Chopra scripted history on Sunday as he became the second Indian to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships after Anju Bobby George achieved the feat in 2003. Neeraj registered a throw of 88.13m in his fourth attempt and hence he secured the silver medal. Anderson Peters secured the gold medal after registering a throw of 90.54m.

US women stun Jamaica in relays, men falter again

The American women's sprint relay quartet pulled off a stunning upset over Jamaica at the World Championships while a flubbed baton handover proved costly for the US men's team as they finished second to Canada.

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Gustav McKeon, 18-Year-Old French Batter, Scripts World Record By Becoming Youngest Men's T20I Centurion

Speedway of Nations 2022: 'We just need to be calm' - Robert Lambert backs Great Britain to retain crown in Denmark

Eight uncapped players included in Ireland squad for Estonia and Portugal games

Brands BSB: Hickman ‘top BMW’ despite grip issues

Struggled A Bit With Conditions: Neeraj Chopra On Silver Medal Win At World Athletics Championships 2022

Anderson Peters, the friend and rival of Neeraj Chopra

"Commendable That...": What Neeraj Chopra Said About Pakistan Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem At World Athletics Championships

US women stun Jamaica in relays, men falter again