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1. Kajal Dhochak (76 kg) and Neelam Sirohi (50 kg) won silver medals at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana — the first time two Indian women reached the finals at the same edition. Kajal, 18, lost 6-8 to Ukraine’s Anastasiya Alpyeyeva, while Neelam lost by fall to Japan’s four-time world champion Yui Susaki.
2. India women beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets in the third ODI at Vadodara to sweep the series 3-0, after also winning the T20Is 3-0. Left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma took five wickets as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 131 in 39.5 overs, and Pratika Rawal and Shafali Verma hit unbeaten half-centuries.
3. At the WPL 2027 auction in Kochi, UP Warriorz signed Australia captain Sophie Molineux for ₹1.10 crore, the costliest buy. Kiran Navgire was the highest-paid Indian, joining Delhi Capitals for ₹75 lakh, while G. Kamalini went to Gujarat Giants for ₹40 lakh.
4. Abhishek Sharma replaced Ishan Kishan at No. 1 in the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings after his 113 off 38 balls against New Zealand. South Africa’s Marco Jansen replaced Ravindra Jadeja as the No. 1 Test all-rounder.
5. Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka, 41, retired after a 7-5, 7-6 (7/2) first-round loss to Jiri Lehecka at the Basel Open. The Swiss won the 2014 Australian Open, 2015 French Open and 2016 US Open, and Olympic doubles gold with Roger Federer in 2008.
6. The Sports and Education Ministries signed an MoU with UNESCO to take clean sport values to classrooms through the ‘Sports Values in Every Classroom Toolkit’, with video modules in 13 Indian languages, at NADA India’s Clean Sport Conclave.
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