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1. BADMINTON, Indian Men’s Doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the Korea Open. The third-seeded duo defeated Thailand’s combination of Supak Jomkoh and Kittinupong Kedren in straight games 21-16, 21-14 in the Round of 32.
2. Star Indian Shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy has set the Guinness world record for the fastest shot by a male player in badminton, recording a mindboggling 565 kilometres per hour with his smash during the game. Satwik, who along with his partner Chirag Shetty won the Indonesia Open recently, broke a decade-long record set in May 2013 by Malaysian Tan Boon Heong, who had produced a speed of 493 kilometres per hour with his smash.
3. Satwik and Chirag were the only Indians to register a victory on the first day of the BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament. Earlier, the other Men’s Doubles duo, Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun retired from their match due to an injury.
4. Australia’s state of Victoria will not be hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games due to projected exceeding expenditures. This has raised doubts on the multi-sport event that takes place every four years.
5. India shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman bagged the bronze medal in the men’s trap event at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup Lonato 2023 in Italy.
6. Tennis: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz ended Novak Djokovic’s long reign to win his first Wimbledon 2023 title and his second Grand Slam title.
7. Jordi Alba to reunite with Barcelona legends Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets at Inter Miami. Jordi Alba was released by Barcelona at the end of last season after playing more than 450 games for the club
8. Marcus Rashford commits to 5 more years at Manchester United after most prolific season of career. Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana for a fee of £47 million.
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