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Shubman Gill
personShubman Gill becomes the fastest cricketer in the world to reach a double-hundred. 23-year-old hit 208 off 149 balls to power India to 349 for eight in the first ODI against New Zealand. Gill also becomes youngest player to attain the feat.
Susan Jebb
personUK food tsar Professor Susan Jebb says office cakes are a danger like passive smoking. She has also slammed ministers over a decision to delay a watershed for junk food advertising.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers lost 31-14 to Dallas Cowboys in NFL's Wild Card round. Tom Brady said farewell to Buccaneers after playoff loss. Denver Broncos have requested and received permission from the New Orleans Saints to interview Sean Payton. Lions OC Ben Johnson reportedly returning to Detroit, won't pursue head coaching job.
Emma Raducanu
personCoco Gauff beat Emma Raducanu 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) on the Rod Laver Arena. The 18-year-old American is now unbeaten in seven matches this year. Cameron Norrie was the last man standing, finishing off victory over Constant Lestienne at 1.28am.
Denys Monastyrsky
personInterior Minister Denys Monastyrsky, 42, died alongside his first deputy minister and state secretary. Ukraine did not claim Russian involvement, but said the tragedy was a consequence of the war. The crash in a Kyiv suburb on Wednesday killed 18, including three children.
the Dallas Cowboys
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers fire Coach after 31-14 loss to Dallas Cowboys. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is once again cited in a police report, but this time as the victim. Los Angeles Chargers have fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi and passing game coordinator/quarterbacks coach Shane Day. Miami Dolphins are expected to bring back quarterback Tua Tagovailoa as their starter next season.
Microsoft
organizationMicrosoft will cut 10,000 jobs or nearly 5% of its workforce in the third quarter of 2023. The tech giant will spend $1.2 billion in the second quarter of the year to cover costs associated with severance pay, hardware upgrade and the lease consolidation. Comes after mass layoffs at tech giants including Amazon, Meta, and Twitter.
Mackenzie McDonald
personRafael Nadal lost 6-4 6-3 7-5 to Mackenzie McDonald at the Australian Open. The No. 1 seed struggled with a hip injury but refused to retire. Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite to defend the title he won in 2009.
Alvin Chau
personAlvin Chau found guilty in a case centred on illegal bets exceeding HK$823.7bn. The 48-year-old was the chairman and founder of Suncity Group. It was Macau's biggest operator of junkets, or trips for wealthy gamblers.
Rafael Nadal
personRafael Nadal lost 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 to Mackenzie McDonald. It is Nadal's earliest exit from a major tournament in seven years. Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite to defend the title he won in 2009. Coco Gauff will take on Emma Raducanu.
Bucs
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers fire coach after 31-14 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Cowboys defeated the Buccaneers in convincing fashion. Quarterback Tom Brady and the Bucs never really stood a chance.
Lucile Randon
personSister André, whose real name is Lucile Randon, died in her sleep in Toulon. She was less than a month away from celebrating her 119th birthday. The oldest person in the world is now believed to be 115-year-old Maria Branyas Morena.
Crystal Palace
organizationManchester United drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Fernando gave United the lead before Michael Olise equalised. United move into third place with 39 points, the same as Manchester City. The Red Devils face Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday.
Aryeh Deri
personIsrael's supreme court has ordered Benjamin Netanyahu to fire a senior minister. The move risks collapsing the government and plunging the country back into a political crisis. Ten of the eleven Supreme Court judges agreed that Aryeh Deri was ineligible to hold public office.
Goldman Sachs
organizationNYSE Financial Index slips 0.3%. Bitcoin increases nearly 1% to $21,346. Yield for 10-year US Treasuries rises 2.4 basis points to 3.538%. Goldman Sachs shares tumbled 7% after fourth quarter profits dived.
Bucs
organizationTampa Bay Buccaneers lose 31-14 to Dallas Cowboys in NFL's Wild Card playoffs. Bucs QB Tom Brady thanked the media for their 'tough job' in post-game press conference. NFL reporters felt it was an 'unusual' and 'ominous' sign off from Brady. Dallas will face San Francisco on Sunday at Levi's Stadium.
Matteo Berrettini
personAndy Murray beat Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (10-6), in four hours 49 minutes on-court and one match point saved. Former world No 1 earned his best Grand Slam win by ranking since 2017. Murray will play either Fabio Fognini or Thanasi Kokkinakis in the second round.
The Dallas Cowboys
organizationSt. Petersburg's Tristian Gross is voted SBLive Florida Athlete of the Week. The Cowboys will face the San Francisco 49ers next Sunday in the NFC Championship game. Utah Jazz's Rudy Gay will not play in Saturday's matchup with the 76ers due to lower back spasms.
the Dallas Cowboys
organizationDallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher missed three extra points after each of Dallas’ three touchdowns in the first half. Maher had been exceptional in the regular season, sinking 50 of 53 extra points and connecting on 29 of 32 field goals. He’s the first kicker in NFL history to accomplish the feat in a playoff game. Cowboys will now face the San Francisco 49ers, the team that eliminated them in 2021.
Harvey Elliott
personLiverpool beat Wolves 1-0 in the third round of the FA Cup at Molineux. Harvey Elliott scored the only goal of the game in the 13th minute. Liverpool will face Brighton at the Amex on Sunday, 29 January.