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1. India’s ace shuttler P. V. Sindhu storms into quarter-final at Indonesia Masters Tournament in Jakarta. In Badminton, Lakshya Sen has entered the men’s singles quarter-finals of the Indonesia Masters Tournament in Jakarta.
2. India vs South Africa: India fail to defend 200-plus target for the first time in T20I cricket.
India : 211/4 (20.0)
South Africa : 212/3 (19.1)
South Africa beat India by 7 wickets
Rishabh Pant had a forgettable night on his debut as India’s T20I captain as the former world champions failed to defend a 200-plus total for the first time in their history on Thursday.
3. England vs New Zealand: New Zealand suffered a huge blow on the eve of the 2nd Test against England in Nottingham as their captain Kane Williamson was ruled out of the crunch encounter after testing positive for Covid-19. Williamson began a 5-day isolation period while the rest of the team have tested negative, coach Gary Stead said.
4. No greater honour: Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah named PFA’s Player of the Year, Sam Kerr takes women’s award. Notably, Salah has become only the 7th man in the history of English football to win the PFA award more than once. The Egyptian star scored 31 goals in all competitions as he starred in Liverpool’s fine run wherein they won the FA Cup and the League Cup and finished as runners-up in the Premier League and the Champions League.
5. Afghanistan inch closer to direct qualification for 2023 World Cup after 3-0 sweep of Zimbabwe in ODI series
Afghanistan jumped to the 2nd spot of the ICC World Cup Super League after completing a 3-0 sweep of Zimbabwe in a 3-match ODI series in Harare on Thursday.
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