Global Sports Roundup: Upsets and Dominant Wins

The world of sports saw a thrilling weekend, with several teams and athletes making headlines with their impressive performances. In the world of cricket, South Africa staged a remarkable comeback to beat hosts India by 76 runs in their opening Super 8s game at the T20 World Cup. After being reduced to 20-3, the Proteas fought back to post a competitive total, which ultimately proved too much for the Indian team.

On the rugby pitch, France continued their impressive run in the Six Nations, easing to a bonus-point win over Italy in Lille. The French team scored five tries on their way to a convincing victory, which has taken them to the top of the table with a four-point lead after three games played.

In the world of Gaelic football, Donegal maintained their perfect record at the top of Division One with a hard-fought 1-20 to 0-19 win over Armagh at the Athletic Grounds. Jim McGuinness' side has won all four of their games, while Armagh have now suffered their third defeat in a row and will be battling to retain their top-tier status.

Meanwhile, in the Super League, Wakefield Trinity held off a late fightback from Huddersfield Giants to claim an 18-16 win at the Accu Stadium. The victory condemned the Giants to their second straight defeat, while Wakefield continue to push for a top-four finish.

In a separate development, a newly discovered 1909 Sweet Caporal T206 Honus Wagner card, considered the Mona Lisa of sports cards, has sold at auction for a staggering $5.124 million. The rare card is one of the most valuable in the world and is highly sought after by collectors.

The weekend's sports action also saw Down continue to lead the way in Division Three, as they powered to a 2-29 to 1-19 win away to Wexford to boost their promotion hopes. Fermanagh also got off the mark with a 0-16 to 0-13 win over Kildare, while Tyrone's lingering hopes of promotion in Division Two look all but over after they suffered a 1-15 to 0-13 defeat away to Louth.

Monaghan remain without a point on the board after falling to a 2-30 to 2-11 home defeat by Mayo, and will be looking to turn their season around in the coming weeks. Cavan, on the other hand, have moved within one point of safety after their win over Kildare.

Overall, it was a weekend of thrilling matches and stunning performances across various sports, with several teams and athletes making headlines with their impressive displays.