Hyderabad secured a dramatic victory over TNCA President’s XI in the Buchi Babu semifinal, winning by 78 runs. The match was filled with twists and turns, including a controversial caught-behind appeal, heated exchanges, and multiple five-wicket hauls. Tanay Thyagarajan and Aniket Reddy were the stars for Hyderabad, claiming a combined 9 wickets in the match.
The TNCA President’s XI took a crucial lead in the Buchi Babu tournament semifinal against Hyderabad, thanks to a century by S. Rithik Easwaran and a stellar bowling performance by Tanay Thyagarajan. Hyderabad fought back with a valiant partnership, but still trails in the match.
Veteran Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi were eliminated from the US Open 2024 mixed doubles competition after falling to the American duo of Donald Young and Taylor Townsend in the semifinals. Townsend and Young, who is retiring after the tournament, advanced to the final where they’ll face the No. 3 seeded Italians, Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori.
Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant run at the US Open, securing her fourth consecutive semifinal appearance with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory over Zheng Qinwen. Sabalenka’s powerful forehand and consistent pressure overwhelmed the seventh seed, who struggled with her serve and unforced errors. Sabalenka will face American Emma Navarro next, a player she has faced before with mixed results.
Left-handed batsman Prateek Yadav scored a brilliant century (109 runs) and skipper Amandeep Khare fell just short of a ton (97 runs) as Chhattisgarh reached 450/9 in their first innings before rain stopped play on day two of the Buchi Babu Memorial All-India Invitational Cricket Tournament semifinal against TNCA XI. The match was eventually abandoned due to rain, setting up an exciting finish on the final day.
A spirited counter-attacking partnership and a late assault helped Hyderabad post a formidable 313 on day one against TNCA President’s XI in the semifinal of the All-India Buchi Babu tournament. The TNCA bowlers were initially on top, reducing Hyderabad to 34 for three, but Hima Teja’s unbeaten 91 and a crucial 79-run stand with C. V. Milind helped the visitors regain control.
Chhattisgarh made a strong start to their Buchi Babu Memorial All India Invitational Cricket Tournament semifinal against TNCA XI, reaching 294/3 on day one thanks to a 145-run stand between Ayush Pandey and Anuj Tiwari. The duo displayed impressive batting skills, particularly against spin, and Prateek Yadav continued the momentum with a quickfire half-century.
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