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In a historic win, Uganda, led by Riazat Ali Shah’s standout performance, secured their first-ever victory against a Test-playing nation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifiers, defeating Zimbabwe with five balls to spare. The win places Uganda in contention for a spot in the World T20 2024, while Zimbabwe faces a must-win situation after failing to qualify for the ODI World Cup 2023.

Kayla Siddiqi, defender for Pakistan’s women’s football team, secures a spot in the 2023 CSC Academic All-District Team in the USA, balancing her Civil Engineering degree, a summer internship, and national-level football. Known as ‘Baji Banana,’ Siddiqi aims to propel Pakistan into the FIFA Women’s World Cup, exemplifying dedication to both sports and academics.