1. INDIA VS NEW ZEALAND, 2ND T20I
KL Rahul scored 65 Rohit Sharma 55
Opening pair built a century stand to guide India to a facile seven-wicket win over New Zealand in Ranchi on 19 Nov (Friday).
Indian team 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India started the three-match series with an impressive win over New Zealand in Jaipur
2nd T20I
India 155/3 (17.2)vs
New Zealand 153/6 (20.0)
India beat New Zealand by 7 wickets
2. The Asian Archery Championship 2021,Dhaka: India bags seven medals
Indian men’s recurve team won the silver medal in their final match at Asian Archery Championship 2021, to end the campaign on a winning note. With this, India concluded their tournament by winning one gold, four silver and two bronze medals.
The compound archer Jyoti Surekha Vennam clinched the solitary gold medal for India in the women’s individual compound event. Jyoti defeated South Korea’s Oh Yoohyun 146-145 in the final.
The second medal of the tournament came from Indian compound archers Jyoti Surekha and Rishabh Yadav, as they won the silver in the mixed compound event.
Compound archer Abhishek Verma won the silver medal in the men’s individual event. In mixed team of Ankita Bhagat and Kapil won the bronze medal.
3. The Asian Archery Championship 2021 was held from 14-19th November in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The husband-wife duo of Indian Olympic archers Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das were all missing in action as they couldn’t make the cut during selection trials. Recurve archer Praveen Jadhav was the only Olympian in the 16-member squad for the tournament.
4. Badminton: Two-time Olympic medallist P. V. Sindhu and former world No 1 Kidambi Srikanth stormed into the semi-final of the 2021 Indonesia Masters Badminton Tournament after winning their singles matches, at Bali.
5. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur conferred the first ever Sports Authority of India’s Institutional Awards to 246 athletes and coaches in New Delhi on Wednesday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
A total of 162 athletes and 84 coaches have been conferred awards in the Outstanding Award and Best Award category for their performance in national and international competitions with cash awards. The awards acknowledge the exceptional performance of the SAI athletes and coaches under the various sports promotion schemes at the national and international level from 2016.
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