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ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2026: How can Fatima Sana’s Pakistan still qualify for semi-finals, EXPLAINED
Despite getting thrashed by Harmanpreet Kaur’s team India in their previous ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2026 match, Fatima Sana’s Pakistan are still in contention for the semi-finals with their upcoming game against Hong Kong later today being a do-or-die one.
Pakistan currently have two points from two matches. They began their campaign with a 35-run win over Thailand but then suffered a heavy seven-wicket defeat against India. Thailand have also finished with two points after completing all three of their group matches, while Hong Kong are yet to open their account. India have already qualified after winning all three games.
Pakistan’s last group match is against Hong Kong on September 7. A win will take Fatima Sana’s side to four points and confirm their place in the semi-finals. They do not need to worry about the net run rate if they win. sweetbonanza.qpon
A no-result will also be enough for Pakistan. In that case, they will move to three points, while Hong Kong can collect only one point. Thailand, meanwhile, are already stuck on two points after completing their campaign.
The situation becomes less certain if Pakistan lose to Hong Kong. Such a result would leave Pakistan, Thailand and Hong Kong all on two points. The second semi-finalist from Group A would then be decided by net run rate.
Pakistan do have an advantage on that front. Their current net run rate is -0.569, which is considerably better than Thailand’s -2.050 and Hong Kong’s -3.575. Thailand cannot improve their figure because they have already played all three matches.
This means Pakistan could still qualify even with a defeat, but the margin would become important. A heavy loss to Hong Kong could push their net run rate below that of their rivals and knock them out.
The defeat against India has put Pakistan in this position. India bowled them out for only 55 before completing the chase in 8.4 overs. It was Pakistan’s lowest completed total in women’s T20I cricket and also gave India a seven-wicket win.
Hong Kong have also struggled in the tournament. They lost their opening game to Thailand by six runs before India handed them a 137-run defeat. They now need to beat Pakistan to have any chance of reaching the semi-finals.
SA vs AUS Test 2026: 8 साल बाद साउथ अफ्रीका दौरे पर जाएगी ऑस्ट्रेलिया, 3 मैचों की टेस्ट सीरीज के लिए टीम का ऐलान
Australia vs South Africa Test Series 2026: सोमवार को ऑस्ट्रेलिया ने साउथ अफ्रीका दौरे पर खेली जाने वाली 3 मैचों की टेस्ट सीरीज के लिए टीम का ऐलान कर दिया है। हाल ही में बांग्लादेश के खिलाफ टेस्ट सीरीज में बुरी तरह फ्लॉप रहने वाले मार्नस लाबुशेन अपनी जगह बचाने में कामयाब रहे हैं। हालांकि, जैक वेदराल्ड को बाहर कर दिया गया है। साउथ अफ्रीका दौरे पर ऑस्ट्रेलिया की टीम आखिरी बार साल 2018 में गई थी, जब सैंडपेपर गेट विवाद हुआ था।
WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event Results: Trick Williams Wins US Title as Randy Orton Defeats Cody Rhodes
Sunday Night’s Main Event took place at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The event aired on Peacock in the United States. It was also available on YouTube in most international markets. This was the first edition held on a Sunday during Labour Day weekend.
The date was originally planned for Money in the Bank. WWE later moved Money in the Bank to October 10. The event remained scheduled for New Orleans.
The show featured Lil Yachty’s in-ring debut. Quavo also performed “Backwards” during the event. The song was unreleased and came from his upcoming album QROMELIFE.
Sunday Night’s Main Event Results
Baron Corbin vs Lil Yachty (Five Minute Challenge)
Baron Corbin faced Lil Yachty in a five-minute challenge. Yachty needed to survive the full five minutes to earn Trick Williams a United States Championship match. Yachty tried to avoid Corbin and run down the clock. Corbin chased him around the arena and attacked his friends when they interfered. Yachty later hit Corbin with the Trick Stick and kendo stick shots.
Corbin hit Yachty with End of Days with about 90 seconds remaining. He then set up a table and prepared to put Yachty through it. The time expired before Corbin could stop him. Lil Yachty won by surviving the five-minute time limit, earning Trick Williams a United States Championship match. After the match, Corbin put Yachty through a table.
Baron Corbin (c) vs Trick Williams (WWE Men’s United States Championship)
Trick Williams challenged Baron Corbin for the United States Championship after surviving the five-minute challenge. Corbin attacked Trick early and also threw Lil Yachty into the barricade. Corbin tried using the championship belt while the referee dealt with Yachty. Yachty grabbed the other end of the belt and stopped him from bringing it into the ring. Corbin eventually got the belt but walked into Cyclone Kill.
Corbin then hit Trick with the title belt. Trick survived and countered an End of Days attempt before hitting Trick Shot. Trick Williams won by pinfall and became the new WWE Men’s United States Champion. After the match, Trick and Lil Yachty celebrated on the announce desk as pyro went off.
Bron Breakker vs Oba Femi
Bron Breakker and Oba Femi had a physical battle from the opening bell. Both men traded power moves before Femi took control and sent Bron outside. Bron fought back with a diving lariat over the announce desk. He then hit Femi with a lariat and worked over him with a sleeper and German suplex.
Femi later fired back with multiple lariats, big boots, and a chokeslam. The match became chaotic when Austin Theory and Logan Paul got involved. Maxxine Dupri then gave Bron brass knuckles, but Femi avoided the attack. Oba hit Bron with a tossing slam. Big Bronson Reed then attacked Femi with a steel chair.
Oba Femi won by disqualification. After the match, Bronson Reed continued attacking Femi with chair shots. He then hit multiple 747 Splashes while Bron Breakker joined the assault with several spears. Adam Pearce and officials came out to stop the attack, but Reed hit another 747 Splash.
Alexa Bliss, Charlotte Flair, & Tatum Paxley vs Jade Cargill & the Baddies (B-FAB & “Michin” Mia Yim)
Alexa Bliss, Charlotte Flair, and Tatum Paxley faced Jade Cargill, B-FAB, and Michin. Tatum started strongly before Jade and her team took control. Alexa later entered and hit several quick moves. The Baddies then isolated her with frequent tags.
Charlotte continued attacking until Jade stopped her momentum. Tatum broke up a powerbomb attempt and helped Charlotte fight back. Charlotte later hit a moonsault on both B-FAB and Jade, but Jade kicked out.
The match became chaotic as all six women traded attacks. Jade eventually caught Charlotte in a double chickenwing and hit Jaded. Jade Cargill and the Baddies won by pinfall.
“American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton
Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton started fighting before the bell. They brawled through the crowd and used trash cans before returning to ringside. Orton then threw Cody into the steel steps. Once the match officially started, Cody hit a Cody Cutter and applied a Figure Four. Orton fought back and controlled Cody with several holds and heavy attacks.
Cody later fought back with a snap powerslam, Bionic Elbow, and Cross Rhodes. Orton answered with a hanging DDT and nearly hit an RKO, but Cody kept countering. The match became chaotic after the referee was knocked down. Cody attacked Orton with the steel steps and hit two Cross Rhodes.
Cody then stopped himself from attacking a seemingly helpless Orton. Randy used the opening to attack Cody and the referee before hitting an RKO. Randy Orton won by pinfall with the RKO.
FAQs
Q. Who won the five-minute challenge?
A. Lil Yachty won by surviving the time limit.
Q. Who became the new United States Champion?
A. Trick Williams became the new United States Champion.
Q. How did Oba Femi win his match?
A. Oba Femi won by disqualification.
Q. Who won the six-woman tag team match?
A. Jade Cargill, B-FAB, and Michin won.
Q. Who defeated Cody Rhodes?
A. Randy Orton defeated Cody with an RKO.
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China Masters Final : સાત્વિક-ચિરાગની જોડીએ રચ્યો ઇતિહાસ, ચીનને હરાવી પ્રથમ વાર બની ચેમ્પિયન
ભારતની સ્ટાર પુરુષ ડબલ્સ જોડી સાત્વિકસાઈરાજ રેન્કીરેડ્ડી અને ચિરાગ શેટ્ટીએ આંતરરાષ્ટ્રીય સ્તરે ફરી એકવાર દેશનું નામ રોશન કર્યું છે.ચાઇના માસ્ટર્સ 2026ના રોમાંચક ફાઇનલ મુકાબલામાં ભારતીય જોડીએ શાનદાર વાપસી કરીને યજમાન ચીનની જોડી હે જી તિંગ અને રેન શિયાંગ યુને 1 કલાક 10 મિનિટ સુધી ચાલેલા સંઘર્ષપૂર્ણ મુકાબલામાં 11-21, 21-13, 21-17 થી હરાવીને ટ્રોફી પોતાના નામે કરી લીધી છે.આ ઐતિહાસિક જીત સાથે સાત્વિક-ચિરાગની જોડીએ 92,500 ડોલર ની માતબર ઇનામી રકમ પણ મેળવી છે.
ત્રીજા પ્રયાસે જીત્યો ઐતિહાસિક ખિતાબ
ચાઇના માસ્ટર્સના મંચ પર સાત્વિક અને ચિરાગનો આ ત્રીજો ફાઇનલ મુકાબલો હતો.આ અગાઉ તેઓ વર્ષ 2023 અને 2025 માં ફાઇનલ સુધી પહોંચ્યા હતા, પરંતુ બંને વખતે તેમને રનર્સ-અપ એટલે કે ઉપવિજેતા બનીને સંતોષ માનવો પડ્યો હતો. આ વખતે પૂર્વ વર્લ્ડ નંબર-4 ચીની જોડી સામે પ્રથમ ગેમ 11-21 થી એકતરફી ગુમાવ્યા છતાં ભારતીય જોડીએ દબાણમાં શ્રેષ્ઠ પ્રદર્શન કર્યું હતું. બીજી ગેમ 21-13 થી જીતી મેચમાં બરાબરી કર્યા બાદ નિર્ણાયક ગેમમાં સાત્વિકના પાવરફુલ સ્મેશ અને ચિરાગના શાનદાર નેટ પ્લેના દમ પર 21-17 થી મેચ સીલ કરી લીધી હતી. આ સાથે ભારતીય જોડીએ ચીની જોડી સામે અજેય રેકોર્ડ જાળવી રાખતાં હેડ-ટુ-હેડ રેકોર્ડ 3-0 કરી લીધો છે.
સિઝનનો બીજો મોટો ખિતાબ અને આગામી પડકારો
સાત્વિક અને ચિરાગની જોડી માટે વર્તમાન સિઝનનો આ બીજો મોટો ખિતાબ છે. આ પહેલા તેમણે 'સિંગાપોર ઓપન સુપર 750'નો ખિતાબ જીત્યો હતો, જ્યારે 'થાઈલેન્ડ ઓપન સુપર 500'ના ફાઇનલમાં તેઓ ઉપવિજેતા રહ્યા હતા. સાત્વિકના ખભાની ઈજા અને ફિટનેસની સમસ્યાઓના કારણે આ સિઝન પડકારોથી ભરેલી રહી છે. તેમ છતાં મોટા મંચ પર દબાણ નિયંત્રિત કરવાની તેમની ક્ષમતા આ પ્રદર્શનથી સાબિત થાય છે. 'એશિયન ગેમ્સ 2026' (Asian Games 2026) પહેલાં મળેલી આ શાનદાર જીત ભારતીય બેડમિન્ટન માટે મોટું મનોબળ પૂરું પાડનારી સાબિત થશે.
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