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In the cricket world, West Indies have done something extraordinary. Roston Chase and Amir Jangoo put together a four hundred and one run partnership for the sixth wicket against Sri Lanka, shattering the previous world record of three hundred and ninety nine set by Stokes and Bairstow. West Indies declared at six hundred and twenty six for nine, leading by three hundred and eighteen runs. That is a historic stand.
Meanwhile at the Women's T20 World Cup, England's Danni Wyatt-Hodge is setting the tournament on fire, leading all run scorers with two hundred and eighty two runs. Australia, India, and hosts England are all looking sharp as the competition heats up, with Scotland's Darcey Carter and India's Smriti Mandhana also making serious noise with the bat.
And in the NBA, the Brooklyn Nets are buying themselves time on a key roster decision, pushing back the deadline on Day'Ron Sharpe's team option. Brooklyn is juggling cap space management alongside potential trades and free agency moves, and giving themselves breathing room on Sharpe signals they haven't closed the door on keeping him around.
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