This is the story of Kiran Baluch, trailblazing heroine who paved the way for the rise and transformation of women’s cricket in the country.
The world champion ran 7.29 seconds to shave off 0.01 second of the time set by Briton Colin Jackson in 1994.
Ethiopian athlete Gudaf Tsegay beats the previous record set by her compatriot Genzebe Dibaba in Karlsruhe in 2014 by more than two seconds in Lievin.
The feat by Eliud Kipchoge is the largest single improvement on the marathon world record since Derek Clayton improved the mark by 2:23 in 1967.
American athlete Caeleb Dressel has heralded a new era in world swimming with a seven-medal haul at the world championships in Hungary and equalled the great Michael Phelps' feat of seven golds at a single world championships.
Masao Gunji was recognised last November by the Guinness World Records for his collection, having spent around $267,000 (30 million yen) on thousands of items, including a Hello Kitty house.
Nazmiye Muslu Muratlı also becomes Turkey's first athlete to win gold in two consecutive Paralympic games.
The win gives hosts England a 3-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against Pakistan. Alex Hales hit 171, the highest individual limited-overs score by an England batsman.
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