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Kishane Thompson and Sherica Jackson both won the 100m on day two. Jamaica Championship Friday (28th) in Kingston. The first half of the four-day championships lived up to expectations, producing some personal bests and some surprises as athletes aimed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. At last year’s Jamaican Championships, Thompson had high hopes after clocking a personal best of 9.91 in the preliminary round. However, it was only a cameo appearance at the championships as she did not qualify for the semi-finals. A year later, the 22-year-old made waves by clocking a personal best of 9.82 in the…

Sign up to our free sports newsletter for the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing.To receive the latest news, sign up to our free sports emailIndia captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from the T20 World Cup format shortly after beating South Africa in the final, bringing an end to the country’s decade-long trophy run.The duo are the two leading run-scorers in the history of T20 internationals, both with over 4,000 runs each, and they walked out the stage moments after sharing the victory.Kohli top-scored with 76 off 59 balls in a match against the…

It was a brilliant catch in itself. But to get a batsman out, a fielder needs to not only catch the ball but also control it in the field. Trent Boult learned that in the 2019 ODI World Cup final at Lord’s when he caught Ben Stokes but stepped on the boundary rope for a six. Just like Boult then, Yadav was heading for the ropes. And that led to the next stage of his mission.2nd stageAvoiding the boundary rope was key as Yadav tried to keep his balance while clutching the ball. His first step, with his right foot,…

India defeated South Africa to win their second T20 World Cup title and their first since 2007, in a tense seven-run victory in Barbados thanks to a stunning catch by Suryakumar Yadav and some brilliant death bowling.South Africa, playing in their first World Cup final in T20 or 50-over cricket after winning the semi-final against Afghanistan at the eighth attempt earlier this week, looked poised to reach their target of 177 after Heinrich Klaassen (52 off 27) robbed Akshar Patel of 24 in the 15th over to reduce the required runs to 30 off 30. However, Jasprit Bumrah (2-18) gave…

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Bumrah attacks early South Africa’s innings saw some early wickets, with Jasprit Bumrah bowling a perfect delivery to get out Reeza Hendricks in the second innings, followed by Aiden Markram getting out Arshdeep Singh. However, de Kock continued his good form by partnering Tristan Stubbs to score 58 runs off 38 balls. After Stubbs’ dismissal and Akshar Patel’s 31, South Africa still needed more than 100, but Heinrich Klaassen came to bat with the last ball of the ninth over. And de Kock was unable to control the chase, smashing Arshdeep back into the hands of Kuldeep Yadav for a…

African communications and information technology executives have called on governments across the continent to lower the cost of digital equipment as one way to narrow the digital divide and improve efficiency in different sectors of the economy.They made the appeal at the LEAP (Leadership, Employability, Progress, Opportunity) Summit held in Shanghai, China on Friday, June 28th.The summit was part of the Mobile World Congress Summit, which began on Tuesday, June 24th and concluded on Friday, June 28th in Shanghai, China.John Moe, secretary-general of the African Telecommunications Union, the telecommunications arm of the African Union, has rallied tech companies to work…

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A young mother has told of her terrifying experience of her ex-partner plotting to set fire to her house while she and her two children – including his daughter – were asleep inside the house. The horrific incident came just days after 26-year-old Corey Evans set his car on fire outside his home, causing a blaze so large it damaged another car, shattered windows in the home and left his children covered in black soot. Chloe Wallis has bravely spoken publicly about the horrors she faced and criticised social services for failing to intervene when her children were at risk.…

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