Archive: 2024 / 07 - Page 3
India Women vs South Africa Women: Deepti Sharma's Remarkable Mid-Over Bowling Performance Highlights Crucial Turnaround
In a rain-hit second T20I match, India's women cricketers displayed significant improvement in middle-over bowling, led by Deepti Sharma. India's bowlers adapted well and restricted South Africa to 177/6. The game noted both advancements in tactics and commendable performances, particularly from the debutant wicketkeeper Uma Chetry.
Faith Kipyegon Shatters 1500m World Record at Paris Diamond League
Faith Kipyegon, a prominent Kenyan track athlete, broke her own world record in the 1500m at the Paris Diamond League on July 7, 2024. She clocked an astonishing 3:49.04, surpassing her previous time of 3:49.11 set in Italy. This milestone further cements her legacy as one of the finest runners in history.
D.C. United Strengthens Attack by Signing Forward Dominique Badji
D.C. United has bolstered their attacking lineup with the acquisition of forward Dominique Badji. Bringing vast experience from his tenure in Major League Soccer, Badji joins on a two-year deal. Known for his speed and game-reading ability, the Senegalese forward previously played for teams including FC Cincinnati and Colorado Rapids.
Are Banks Open on July 4th? Everything You Need to Know for 2024
This article explores the operating hours of banks on July 4th, 2024. It discusses which financial institutions will close for the federal holiday, including major banks like Chase and Wells Fargo. Additionally, it covers the impact on online transactions and ATMs, and lists other federal bank holidays for 2024.
Manchester United Eyes Costly Move for Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee Amid Heavy Agent Fees
Manchester United is looking to secure Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee for a potentially hefty sum exceeding £46 million, factoring in agent fees. The 23-year-old, who netted 12 goals last season, is seen as a support player for Rasmus Hojlund following Anthony Martial's departure. The deal is representative of United's ongoing strategy to recruit talent familiar to manager Erik ten Hag.
Jacob Zuma Ousts MK Party Secretary-General Arthur Zwane After Brief Tenure
In a significant shake-up, Jacob Zuma, the leader of the MK Party, has removed two top officials, including Arthur Zwane, from their positions. Zwane, who had been secretary-general for just two weeks, cited workload issues and stepped down. Dr. Sifiso Maseko takes over as the new secretary-general, with Zuma aiming for more efficient use of the party's human resources.
Copa America 2024: Venezuela Advances to Quarterfinals, Mexico and Ecuador Face-off for Last Spot
Venezuela secures a quarterfinal spot in Copa America 2024, resting key players against Jamaica. Mexico and Ecuador clash for the final berth, with Ecuador needing a win or draw and Mexico requiring a victory. Group B standings hang in the balance, with potential matchups against Argentina or Canada next.