World Sports News: Vince’s Heroics Lead Southern Brave to Victory, Bryce Shines for Welsh Fire… and more

Cricket/The Hundred: Vince’s Heroics Lead Southern Brave to Victory Southern Brave captain James Vince’s unbeaten 90 led his team to a 32-run win over Birmingham Phoenix. Phoenix’s Ben Duckett scored 92, but Brave’s bowlers, including Chris Jordan with 3-19, proved too strong.

Cricket/The Hundred: Bryce Shines for Welsh Fire Sarah Bryce’s maiden half-century guided Welsh Fire to a six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets. Bryce’s unbeaten 51 and Jess Jonassen’s 2-29 were pivotal in chasing down the target of 131, moving Fire to the top of the table.

Cricket/ODI: India and Sri Lanka Tie ODI After Asalanka Heroics Charith Asalanka’s late heroics helped Sri Lanka tie with India in the first ODI. Asalanka’s two crucial wickets in consecutive deliveries prevented India from scoring the winning run, leaving both teams at 230.

Triathlon/Paris 2024: Practice Swim Cancelled Due to Seine’s Water Quality The swim practice for the mixed team triathlon at Paris 2024 was cancelled due to poor water quality in the Seine. Heavy rain had increased bacteria levels, making it unsafe for athletes.

Soccer/Pre-Season: Haaland Hat-Trick Seals Man City’s Win Over Chelsea Erling Haaland’s hat-trick led Manchester City to a 4-2 victory over Chelsea in a pre-season match. Chelsea’s defensive errors contributed to their defeat despite two late goals from Sterling and Madueke.

Soccer/Pre-Season: Liverpool Triumph Over Man Utd with 3-0 Win Liverpool concluded their US tour with a 3-0 victory against Manchester United. Goals from Carvalho, Jones, and Tsimikas secured the win, while United struggled with defensive lapses and missed opportunities.

UFC/Fight Night: Nurmagomedov Remains Unbeaten Umar Nurmagomedov defeated Cory Sandhagen in the UFC Fight Night main event in Abu Dhabi. Nurmagomedov’s grappling skills and striking earned him a hard-fought victory, keeping his unbeaten record intact.