Max Homa's Nedbank win confirms Rory McIlroy as Race to Dubai champion
America's Max Homa said it had been a "crazy day" as he held off Danish challengers Thorbjorn Olesen and Nicolai Hojgaard to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City.
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Watch: Afghanistan Star Helps Needy People On Ahmedabad Street At 3 AM
In a heart-warming gesture, Afghanistan's opening batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz was spotted helping the needy people on the side of the street in Ahmedabad at 3 am. The video of Gurbaz went viral on social media with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) -- the team he plays for in the Indian Premier League -- also sharing the clip. The Afghanistan star could be seen giving money to the needy people, who were sleeping on the side of the street. "From working tirelessly to raise money for the victims of the Herat Earthquake in Afghanistan earlier this month, to this act of kindness in a foreign land - you inspire us all. God bless you, jaani," wrote KKR while sharing the video.
India Openers Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill Achieve This Big Feat In ODI Cricket
India openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill reach the milestone of most hundred-run partnerships this year in ODIs. The landmark came at the 45th match of the World Cup 2023 against the Netherlands at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. In 2023, Rohit and Shubman made hundred-run partnerships five times and held the top place on the list. Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz stand in second place with four 100 partnerships. Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne and Pathum Nissanka hold the third place. The fourth place is held by Kusal Mendis and S Samarawickrama.
Rohit Sharma Makes History In ODI Cricket, Breaks Two Six-Hitting World Records
Rohit Sharma added two humongous milestones to his already illustrious career during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and Netherlands in Bengaluru on Sunday. The Indian cricket team skipper was in red hot form as he slammed 61 off just 54 deliveries with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. With his first six of the match off the bowling of Colin Ackermann, Rohit created history by hitting the most number of sixes in a calendar year. Rohit has now slammed 60 sixes in 2023 surpassing the tally 58 that South Africa legend AB De Villiers achieved back in 2015.
India vs Netherlands Live Score, World Cup 2023: Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma Near Respective Fifties As India Go Berserk
IND vs NED, World Cup Live Updates: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have given a good start to India against Netherlands. The duo is dealing in boundaries as India are off to a flier. India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Netherlands in their ODI World Cup 2023 match on Sunday in Bengaluru. The hosts are going ahead with the same Playing XI which featured against South Africa. On the other hand, Netherlands have also named the same team for the match against India. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)
India's Predicted XI vs Netherlands, Cricket World Cup 2023: Will Shardul Thakur Get Another Chance?
An in-form India take on the Netherlands in the 45th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Sunday, November 12, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, starting at 2:00 PM IST. The Netherlands lost by 160 runs against England, denting their hopes of a top-eight spot, which would be essential for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 qualification. They are 10th in the World Cup 2023 standings with two wins and six defeats in their eight matches. India, meanwhile, extended their winning streak to eight after a humongous 243-run victory against second-placed South Africa.
England's Curry stands by Mbonambi racism claim: 'I heard what I heard'
England flanker Tom Curry boldly stands by his claim that Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi racially abused him during the Rugby World Cup semi-final.
Australia Face Happy Selection Headache Ahead Of Cricket World Cup 2023 Semifinal: Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins on Saturday conceded Australia will be facing selection headaches going into their World Cup semifinal against South Africa, after Mitchell Marsh's 177 not out powered the five-time champions to a commanding eight-wicket win against Bangladesh in the last league game. Australia, who began the World Cup campaign with two losses on the trot, have now seven consecutive wins and will face South Africa in the second semifinal at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 16. Marsh's 177 not out (132 balls, 17x4s, 9x6s) follows a stunning knock of 201 not out from all-rounder Glenn Maxwell against Afghanistan in Mumbai last week, who single-handedly made the bulk of the runs when Australia were reduced to 91 for seven chasing 292.