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Buoyant Lewis Hamilton Seeking To Keep Momentum And More Records

A buoyant Lewis Hamilton heads into this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix on the crest of a wave, seeking a record-increasing ninth Hungaroring victory and Mercedes' third consecutive win of the season. After two years of struggles, Hamilton ended his long winless run at the British Grand Prix with a record ninth home triumph at Silverstone and hopes to repeat that feat in forecast intense heat at the track where last year he secured his most recent pole position.

Alexander Zverev Plays Through The Pain To Advance In Hamburg

Top seed Alexander Zverev shrugged off a knee issue to ease past Jesper de Jong in straight sets and into the last 16 at his home tournament in Hamburg on Wednesday. The defending champion hurt his left knee in a fall at Wimbledon but advanced 6-2, 6-2 past 114th-ranked Dutchman De Jong to set up a meeting with France's Hugo Gaston in the pre-Olympic clay-court tournament. "I was still unsure this morning if I was going to play or not and during the warm-up I was in quite a lot of pain," said the German world number four.

Rohit Sharma's Impression In Suryakumar Yadav Pipping Hardik Pandya For T20I Captaincy? Report Makes Bold Claim

Indian cricket team is seeing winds of change after the 2024 T20 World Cup win. The side will now be guided by new head coach Gautam Gambhir. In the T20Is, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja will no longer play as Indian cricket enters a phase of transition. In the midst of this, India's tour of Sri Lanka (three T20Is and three ODIs) holds extra significance for a number of reasons. This will be Gambhir's first assignment as India coach and the sides picked for the two series may give an indication on what lies ahead.

Angel City FC To Become Most Valuable Women's Sports Team

Angel City FC has become the most valuable women's sports team in the world after an agreement by Willow Bay and Bob Iger to purchase a controlling interest in the National Women's Soccer League club at a $250 million valuation. Bay, the dean of the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, will serve as controlling owner for the Los Angeles-based franchise and its representative on the NWSL board of governors, the club said in a statement.

Post Amit Mishra's "Fame And Power" Dig At Virat Kohli, Punjab Kings Star's Big Revelation

One of the most iconic cricketers of all time, Virat Kohli became a big talking point on social media after veteran Indian spinner Amit Mishra shared some scintillating revelations from the Indian Premier League. Mishra, who plays for Lucknow Super Giants, suggested that Kohli has changed a lot over the years, with "fame and power" bringing about a big shift in his personality. As Mishra's comments triggered a huge debate on social media, Punjab Kings star Shashank Singh shared a brilliant story from his interaction with Kohli, that truly showcases the personality the latter has.

Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud Save Match Point To Make Doubles Semi-Finals In Bastad

Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud saved a match point in the deciding set tie-break to reach the semi-finals of the doubles in Bastad on Wednesday, hours after the Norwegian was knocked out of the singles. Nadal and Ruud squeezed past France's Theo Arribage and Roman Safiullin of Russia 6-4, 3-6, 12/10 to advance to the last four, winning the final three points of the match after being on the brink of defeat. "I think we had some fun. It was an emotional match at the end, a good level of tennis against two good players," said Nadal, who is also competing in the singles tournament. "We enjoy it, the crowd was amazing. Full crowd in a doubles match, that's fantastic. Just enjoying every single day here."

How India's 157 Kmph Star Lost His Way? Ex-India Bowling Coach Explains

Former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey has pointed out what led to the dip in form of star pacer Umran Malik. The right-arm fast bowler, who could easily click over 145 kmph, is a rare commodity with raw pace, but Mhambrey opines that what went against the bowler is the fact that he has struggled with his line and length, of late. Umran made his IPL debut in 2021. He played three matches in the edition and picked two wickets. IPL 2022 was a breakthrough season for the Jammu and Kashmir pacer as he picked 22 wickets in 14 games.

Sania Mirza Tennis Academy Launches, 'Step One To Be A Champ' Tennis Camp

The Sania Mirza Tennis Academy is thrilld to announce the launch of "Step One To Be A Tennis Champ", a 5 day tennis camp designed to elevate the game of aspiring tennis players. This exciting tennis camp will take place from August 2nd to August 6th at the academy. "Step One To Be A Champ," is tailored for players of all levels who are eager to enhance their tennis skills. The camp will emphasize developing fundamental skills, improving technique and building confidence on the court. Participants will receive expert coaching from experienced and certified instructors who will offer personalized attention and guidance. Additionally the camp will feature sessions with a dietian and a sports psychologist to provide a holistic approach to the players development.

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Buoyant Lewis Hamilton Seeking To Keep Momentum And More Records

Alexander Zverev Plays Through The Pain To Advance In Hamburg

Rohit Sharma's Impression In Suryakumar Yadav Pipping Hardik Pandya For T20I Captaincy? Report Makes Bold Claim

Angel City FC To Become Most Valuable Women's Sports Team

Post Amit Mishra's "Fame And Power" Dig At Virat Kohli, Punjab Kings Star's Big Revelation

Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud Save Match Point To Make Doubles Semi-Finals In Bastad

How India's 157 Kmph Star Lost His Way? Ex-India Bowling Coach Explains

Sania Mirza Tennis Academy Launches, 'Step One To Be A Champ' Tennis Camp