Opening the bowling for Rajasthan Royals, Archer bowled KKR opener Tim Seifert for a golden duck with the first delivery of KKR’s innings. With this, Archer now has five wickets on the first ball of an IPL innings, matching Shami’s record.
FIFA suspended Folarin Balogun's one-match ban for a red card, making him eligible for the US vs. Belgium World Cup match. Belgium's football association appealed the decision, which reportedly followed US President Donald Trump's intervention.
Joe Root has accumulated 14,114 Test runs, placing him 1,807 runs behind Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record of 15,921. Unlike previous challengers, Root's consistent scoring and age profile suggest a realistic chance of breaking the long-standing record.
England's 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico triggered a massive online meme fest, with fans joking about cancelled Monday productivity. Player Jude Bellingham encouraged supporters to skip work and school, fueling the 'no work' day sentiment amplified by relaxed pub licensing laws.
Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma is back in training for the upcoming ODI series against England. Sharma, who missed part of the IPL due to injury, has been a consistent performer for India in ODIs.
England secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Mexico in a World Cup knockout match, despite receiving a red card. Meanwhile, Norway, led by Erling Haaland, upset favorites Brazil with a stellar performance from goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland.
Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh, 19, broke the 16-year-old women's 200m butterfly world record with a time of 2:01.65 at the Canadian Trials in Montreal. Already an Olympic champion, McIntosh now holds four individual long-course world records.
