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The Border-Gavaskar Trophy kicked off with a dramatic start at Perth's Optus Stadium as India were bowled out for 150, with debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scoring 41. In reply, the Jasprit Bumrah-led pace attack reduced Australia to 67 for 7. Bumrah claimed four wickets, while Mohammed Siraj and debutant Harshit Rana took two and one respectively. India lead by 83 runs. Follow scores and updates of the IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 1 here

Vlahovic returned from the international break with a muscle problem in his left thigh, and the manager, after he confirmed the Serbian's absence for Saturday's game at San Siro, was asked about his chances of playing on Wednesday at Villa Park

India won their third Women’s Asian Champions Trophy  as well as their second consecutive title after Deepika’s strike gave them a 1-0 victory in the final against China at Rajgir in Bihar on Wednesday, November 20. India have now joined South Korea as the three-time winners after an unbeaten run in the tournament, keeping six clean sheets in seven games. Deepika also scored her 11th goal of the competition. 

Jannik Sinner inspired Italy to a comeback victory over Argentina, while Australia beat United States to enter the last-four stage of Davis Cup Final 8

Norris, meanwhile, was second-fastest behind Lewis Hamilton. Piastri finished in eighth, although bizarrely reported that his car would not turn off after reaching the pit lane, although the issue was eventually resolved

The Lakers had been on course for an eighth home win in a row when taking a 118-114 lead with 27 seconds of the contest to go