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Pretoria Capitals kept their playoff hopes alive in SA20 with a dominant win over Joburg Super Kings, thanks to a brilliant bowling performance led by Migale Pretorius’ 3 for 22. Pretoria easily chased down JSK’s target of 99, powered by Marques Ackerman’s 39, achieving victory in just 12 overs. Pretoria Capitals are now fifth on…

Lahore, Pakistan, experienced hazardous levels of air pollution for two consecutive days, ranking as the second most polluted city globally. The Punjab government attributed the pollution to winds carrying pollutants from India, specifically Amritsar and Chandigarh. They called for dialogue and cooperation between both countries to address the transboundary smog issue effectively.

Two additional flights carrying deported Indian immigrants from the US are set to land in Amritsar, sparking criticism from CM Bhagwant Mann. He accuses the Centre of tarnishing Punjab’s image by turning Amritsar into a deportation center. Mann expresses his willingness to assist deportees but emphasizes that illegal immigration is a nationwide issue.

Indian chess legends, including Viswanathan Anand and D Gukesh, celebrated Pongal with traditional dance at Anand’s Tamil Nadu residence. The gathering highlighted the camaraderie among top players like Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi. This festive unity underscores the rising prominence of Indian chess, buoyed by recent international successes and promising future talents.

Former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain praise Virat Kohli’s remarkable ODI records after his unbeaten century against Pakistan in a Champions Trophy match. They consider him potentially the greatest ODI batsman ever, highlighting his 51st century and rapid achievement of 14,000 runs.