Monday, June 09
Cricketer Rinku Singh and MP Priya Saroj celebrated their wedding in Lucknow with a grand ceremony. A heartwarming video captured Priya dancing joyfully while a shy Rinku cheered her on. The event, attended by prominent figures from cricket and politics, followed an engagement ceremony and a visit to a temple for blessings, marking the start of their new journey.
Piyush Chawla voiced his support for the new-look Indian squad for the England tour, emphasizing their experience in handling match situations despite limited international exposure. He spoke at Rinku Singh's engagement ceremony, where Praveen Kumar also extended his best wishes. This England tour marks the start of India's WTC cycle under Shubman Gill, following the retirement of key players.
Coco Gauff overcame challenging conditions and a set deficit to defeat Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final, securing her first Grand Slam title. The 21-year-old American displayed resilience and determination, fulfilling a long-held ambition. Gauff's victory marks a significant milestone, making her the first woman since 2005 to achieve this feat in a Grand Slam final.
Aiden Markram dismisses concerns about past failures as South Africa prepares to face Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord's. Despite previous heartbreaks, including a recent T20 World Cup loss, Markram asserts the team is focused and eager for the challenge.
Despite the loss in the final to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings earned praise for an impressive campaign under Ricky Ponting. The Australia legend opened up about his aggression during games and the way he switches back to being cool outside of cricket. PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta was handed a rare offer by the coach.
Team India has arrived in London for the highly anticipated five-Test series against England, commencing June 20. Shubman Gill is set to captain the side for the first time in the longest format. Ravindra Jadeja shared photos on social media, showcasing his relaxed mood in London.
