Indian tennis icon Rohan Bopanna has bid adieu to professional tennis after a stellar 20-year career. His final match was at the Paris Masters. Bopanna etched his name in history this year as the oldest Grand Slam winner and World No. 1 in doubles. He expressed immense pride in representing India throughout his journey.
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A 40-year-old daily labourer in Hyderabad allegedly murdered his wife, sister-in-law, and 10-year-old daughter with a machete following a domestic dispute. His 15-year-old daughter survived the attack and alerted neighbours. The accused then took his own life.
India and Australia's ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal faces potential rain disruption, with heavy morning showers predicted. However, forecasts suggest clearer skies by the afternoon, with a reserve day in place to ensure the match proceeds. If completely washed out, Australia would advance due to their higher group stage ranking.
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