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Nigeria's U-17 girls soccer team is dominating their regional tournament with unstoppable attacking play. Despite playing with 10 players for 30 minutes, they beat Ghana 4-2 to keep their winning streak alive.
After a year sidelined with back injuries, 21-year-old all-rounder Freya Kemp delivered a stunning performance to rescue England's World Cup preparations. Her explosive 39 runs off just 13 balls and two crucial wickets turned a struggling match into a confidence-boosting 26-run victory over India.
Alice Capsey's brilliant 74-run performance led England to a seven-wicket victory over defending T20 World Cup champions New Zealand. The 21-year-old's confidence showcases England's rising talent ahead of the World Cup.
Pakistan's cricket team ended an eight-year losing streak against Australia in Twenty20 matches, winning 22 runs in Lahore. The victory showcased Pakistan's dominant spin bowling ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup.
