Finn Allen's explosive century off just 34 balls propelled San Francisco Unicorns to a dominant victory against Washington Freedom in the MLC 2025 opener. Allen's record-breaking innings surpassed Nicholas Pooran's previous mark, setting a blistering pace for the tournament. San Francisco capitalized on the fresh wicket after being put in to bat, leaving Washington's bowlers struggling to contain the onslaught.
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The funeral of prominent businessman Sunjay Kapur, former husband of actress Karisma Kapoor, may face delays due to legal formalities involving his US citizenship, sources close to the family have confirmed. Ashok Sachdev, Sunjay’s father-in-law and father of his current wife Priya Sachdev, told NDTV that the funeral will take place in Delhi.
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