Friday, June 26
Tensions flared between England and India at Lord's on Day 3, sparked by Zak Crawley's time-wasting tactics that frustrated Shubman Gill and the Indian team. KL Rahul's magnificent century, along with valuable contributions from Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant, enabled India to match England's first-innings score of 387, setting the stage for a thrilling contest.
Tensions flared during the Lord's Test between India and England as Zak Crawley's time-wasting tactics angered Shubman Gill, leading to a heated verbal exchange. Gill confronted Crawley, prompting intervention from Ben Duckett. Trott criticized Gill's behavior, drawing comparisons to Virat Kohli.
Iga Swiatek finally conquered her Wimbledon demons, thrashing Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in the final to win her first title on grass. After years of early exits and pressure, the Polish star delivered a near-perfect performance, becoming only the second woman to win a Wimbledon final with a double bagel. As she goes 6-0 in major finals, she also clinched her sixth major title while becoming the eighth female to complete a 'surface slam'.
Iga Swiatek celebrated her Wimbledon victory with a hug from "Friends" star Courteney Cox, marking a special moment after her dominant win. Swiatek secured her sixth Grand Slam title, defeating Amanda Anisimova. Her connection to "Friends" was also evident at her French Open victory last year, where she wore specially designed white sneakers.
Lord's Cricket Ground once again impressed on Day 4 of the third Test between India and England by revealing its Players' Dining Room menu. The spread featured a diverse range of options, from British classics like chicken and wild mushroom lasagne to Indian-inspired curries such as chicken tikka and paneer korma.
India faced a setback during the third Test at Lord's as fast bowler Akash Deep limped off the field, casting doubt on his fitness for the rest of the match and potentially the series. His injury occurred at a crucial juncture, with England's score at 98/4.
Mohammed Siraj's fiery spell rattled England in the third Test at Lord's, highlighted by a painful blow to captain Ben Stokes. Siraj's delivery struck Stokes in a sensitive area, leaving him sprawled on the pitch. India's dominant bowling display saw England struggling at 98/4, with Siraj claiming key wickets and India pushing for a series lead.
