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Medvedev stuns top-ranked Sinner to reach Wimbledon semi-finals
Daniil Medvedev defeated world number one Jannik Sinner in five sets on Tuesday to reach a second successive Wimbledon semi-final. Medvedev overcame Sinner's strong challenge and a mid-match health scare suffered by the Italian. Medvedev, who is ranked fifth, won the match 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), 2-6, 6-3. This victory avenged his Australian Open final loss to Sinner in January.
Marcus Stoinis becomes top-ranked T20 all rounder, Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in batters rankings
Australia's Marcus Stoinis claimed the top spot as the number one all-rounder in the ICC T20 rankings, while Mohammad Nabi dropped three places. Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan climbed to second and third. West Indies bowler Akeal Hosein moved up in the rankings to second. India's Suryakumar Yadav maintained his position as the top-ranked batter.
QS World University Rankings: MIT best varsity; IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi among top 150
MIT secures top spot in QS World University Rankings for 13th year. Imperial College London jumps to second place, Harvard and Oxford tie for third. Cambridge and Stanford drop in rankings.
A 39-year-old is now world's top-ranked ODI all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan dethroned after 1,739 days
39-year-old Afghan cricketer Mohammad Nabi, has surged to the summit of the ODI all-rounder rankings following his stellar century against Sri Lanka. Nabi surpassed Shakib Al Hasan to claim the coveted top spot, setting a new record as the oldest player to lead the ICC ODI All-rounder table.
Princeton remains the top-ranked university in US: report
U.S. News & World Report has released its updated college rankings, with few changes at the top. Princeton remains the top-ranked university, followed by MIT, Harvard, and Stanford. Williams remains the top liberal arts college, and Spelman College leads among historically Black institutions.
Jannick Sinner stuns top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz in Miami Open semifinals
Jannick Sinner defeated top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2 in the Miami Open semifinals, ending Alcaraz's 10-match winning streak. Sinner will face Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the final, who has won all of their five meetings. Alcaraz was suffering from cramps and an apparent finger injury in the third set, after his dominant performance in the first, winning the set on a tiebreaker.
ICC Test rankings: James Anderson replaces Pat Cummins as top-ranked Test bowler; Ravindra Jadeja returns to top-10
James Anderson has surpassed Pat Cummins to become the top-ranked bowler, while Ravindra Jadeja has risen to ninth in the latest ICC test rankings.
Brazil will be top-ranked team at World Cup in Qatar
Italy rose one place to No. 6 and is the highest-ranked team that failed to qualify for the World Cup, missing back-to-back editions. Spain fell one place to No. 7, with Netherlands, Portugal and Denmark unchanged to complete the top 10.
Top-ranked US colleges all cost more than $55,000 a year
The ranking comes from US News & World Report, which published its list of the top colleges for the 2022-2023 school year on Monday. Princeton University earned the top spot in the national rankings, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Harvard University, Stanford University and Yale University tied for third place.
Crypto falls off another cliff; developer talent crunch set to worsen, survey says
The Crypto market is now worth below $1 trillion, with bitcoin down around 14%.
Test prep platform Toprankers raises $4 million in funding led by Sixth Sense
Toprankers will use the funds to introduce new categories in the test prep segment such as study abroad programmes, tutoring courses, career counselling programmes, and finance and commerce test preps.
Reliance top-ranked Indian firm on Forbes Global 2000 list
Other top 10 Indian firms on the list include state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) at 228 rank, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (HDFC) at No. 268, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) at No.357, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) at No. 384, Tata Steel at No. 407 and Axis Bank at No. 431.
China to send top-ranking CPC leader to Kathmandu to prevent split in Nepal Communist Party
The paper said that the Chinese move is believed to be Beijing's effort to assess the ground situation. Bishnu Rijal, Deputy Head of Department of Foreign Affairs of the NCP's Prachanda-led faction, said that the Chinese side has communicated about Gou's visit to Kathmandu.
IPL 2020: Centurion Stokes and Samson steer RR to 8-wicket win over top-ranked MI
Earlier, Saurabh Tiwary and Hardik Pandya smashed 74 runs off the final four overs as Mumbai Indians posted a total of 195/5 in the allotted twenty overs.
Top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic and wife Jelena test positive for Covid-19
Djokovic has been criticized for organizing the tournament and bringing in players from other countries.
Virat Kohli closes in on top-ranked Steve Smith, Mayank Agarwal breaks into top-10 for first time
Kohli (928 rating points), who hit 136 against Bangladesh in the second Test in Kolkata, reduced the gap from 25 to three points with Australian Smith (931) to retain the second spot. Agarwal, who struck a double century in the first Test against Bangladesh in Indore, jumped one place to 10th with 700 points. He is the fourth Indian batsmen in the top 10 list.
Top-ranked Virat Kohli maintains position, Jasprit Bumrah on career-high 33
Pujara has now moved ahead of Joe Root and David Warner in fourth position. He trails third-ranked Smith by 55 points, and leads Root by 39 points.
Jasprit Bumrah rises to second, Virat Kohli top-ranked batsmen in T20
In the latest rankings for T20 bowlers, which was updated a day after England beat South Africa 2-1, Tahir has slipped two places after he managed only one wicket in two matches.
Top-ranking institutions to be exempt from UGC's review
The framework for `Graded Autonomy' will hinge on the score of an institution given by the AAA peer team and the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
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