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Mumbai, December 10: Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya on Tuesday gave a special social media shoutout to his ‘partner’ Mahieka Sharma, just a day after lashing out at the paparazzi for what he termed a “cheap” act. The post quickly grabbed attention online, with fans and followers speculating about the timing and message behind the gesture.

Earlier, Pandya had expressed strong displeasure over intrusive media behaviour, urging photographers to respect personal boundaries and privacy. His latest post, however, struck a more positive tone, highlighting support and companionship. The developments have triggered widespread discussion on social media, with fans reacting strongly to both his criticism of paparazzi culture and his public appreciation of his close associate.

Panaji, December 10: The Sesa Football Academy women’s team has secured qualification for the 9th edition of the Indian Women’s League after delivering an impressive performance in the qualification rounds. The team displayed consistent form, strong teamwork, and disciplined play throughout the tournament to earn their spot in the prestigious national-level competition.

Officials from the academy congratulated the players and coaching staff for their dedication and hard work, stating that the qualification reflects the steady growth of women’s football at the grassroots level. The team is now expected to begin preparations for the main league stage, with a focus on fitness, tactical improvement, and building momentum for the upcoming challenge.

Munich, December 10: Bayern Munich sealed their place in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League after registering a stunning victory in their latest group-stage encounter on Tuesday night. The German giants delivered a strong all-round performance, displaying attacking brilliance and defensive discipline to dominate their opponents in a high-stakes clash.

With this win, Bayern confirmed their consistency on the European stage and underlined their status as one of the tournament’s strongest contenders. Team officials said the result will boost confidence ahead of the knockout rounds, while players credited teamwork and tactical discipline for the important victory. Bayern will now look to carry this momentum forward as they prepare for tougher challenges in the next phase of the competition.

Melbourne, December 10: Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey on Tuesday reflected on the team’s hard-fought 2023 Ashes series in England, reminding his teammates that being in a strong position does not always guarantee victory. Carey said that Australia had found themselves in a similar commanding situation two years ago but were unable to secure the series win, eventually settling for a draw after England staged a strong comeback.

The Australian cricketer cautioned the team against overconfidence and stressed the importance of maintaining focus and discipline through every match. He said that conditions, momentum and pressure can shift quickly in international cricket, and learning from past experiences is crucial to avoid repeating mistakes. Carey added that the team is determined to stay sharp and not take any situation lightly.