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WPL: Kerr, Matthews power Mumbai Indians to six-wicket win over UP Warriorz
Mumbai Indians successfully chased 151 runs to defeat UP Warriorz by six wickets in the Women’s Premier League. Amelia Kerr’s fifer and Hayley Matthews’ 68 runs were pivotal. Mumbai’s win placed them second with eight points. Kerr and Matthews’ performances highlighted the match, alongside Nat Sciver-Brunt’s key 37 runs, propelling Mumbai’s strong finish.
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Stock market outlook: Key factors to drive investors sentiment, will bullish momentum continue on Friday ?
The Indian stock market closed higher, led by gains in financial and energy stocks following the RBI’s $21 billion liquidity infusion and lower crude prices. The BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 both rose significantly. Positive global cues, particularly from a temporary tariff reprieve in the US, also bolstered investor sentiment.
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South Carolina inmate to face firing squad in rare US execution
Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate, is scheduled for execution by firing squad in South Carolina, marking the first such case in the US since 2010. Convicted for the 2001 murders of his ex-girlfriend’s parents, Sigmon chose this method due to concerns about the electric chair and lethal injection. His legal team seeks clemency, stressing his…