🚣🚴🏇🏊 *SPORTS*
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1. *Pro Kabaddi League*
*Oct 18–Dec 29, 2024*
Match at
Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune
Tamil Thalaivas : 27
Jaipur Pink Panthers : 34
U Mumba : 27
UP Yoddhas : 30
2. A 28-member Indian weightlifting contingent will look to make a mark at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, from today. As many as 15 Indian weightlifters will compete in the junior division (age 15 to 20) while 13 from the country will compete at the youth level (age 13 to 17). The meet is scheduled to run from December 19 to 25.
3. In football, Brazil and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr. has been crowned the Men’s Player of the Year at the FIFA Best Awards, held in Doha. Argentine legend Lionel Messi claimed the award for the previous two years. In the women’s category, Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named Women’s Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.
4. In Chess, India’s Pranav Venkatesh made history by clinching both the FIDE World Under-18 Youth Rapid and Blitz titles in Slovenia on Tuesday.
5. India’s star all-rounder, Ravichandran Ashwin, has announced retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. The 38-year-old veteran made the announcement shortly after the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in a draw. Match stopped due to rain.
7. In women’s cricket, West Indies beat India by nine wickets in the second women’s T20 International to level the three-match series 1-1 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, last night. Captain Hayley Matthews led from the front with 85 runs unbeaten as the West Indies chased down the target of 160 with 26 balls to spare. For India, Saima Thakor took the lone West Indies wicket.
8. In Chess, newly crowned World Champion D. Gukesh has pulled out of the upcoming FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship. Gukesh’s withdrawal comes after an impressive FIDE World Chess Championship campaign, where he emerged victorious against Ding Liren.
9. In Badminton, Indian women’s doubles pair, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, achieved their career-best world ranking of 11 in the latest BWF World Rankings.
10. Jasprit Bumrah etched his name in history by becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in Test cricket on Australian soil, surpassing the legendary Kapil Dev’s tally of 51 wickets.
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