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Women’s World Cup 2023 semifinal: ENG win 3 – 1; Qualify for the World Cup final; Russo, Toone and Hemp score for the England. The Lionesses shall play Spain in their first-ever Women’s World Cup final.
Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo scored to nullify the Sam Kerr equaliser as England beat Australia 3-1 in the 2023 Women’s World Cup semifinal at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Wednesday.
1. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is organizing Youth 20 (Y20) Summit-2023 beginning today at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh under the framework of India’s G20 Presidency.
2. *THE 2023 ARCHERY WORLD CUP* : Indian players have secured two more medals after advancing to both compound team finals.
While Indian players advanced to the finals, Korea and Denmark claimed the first medals of the week at the fourth stage of the championship.
India’s Ojas Deotale toppled first seeds Korea to reach the last two, winning the semifinal contest via a tie-breaker. Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar and Abhishek Verma will accompany Deotale in the August 19 final.
3. WORLD BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 will begin at Copenhagen in Denmark from 21st of this month.
4. In FIFA Women’s World Cup Football, Spain will meet England in the final on the 20th of August in Sydney. This will be Spain’s first Women’s World Cup championship Final. Spain defeated Sweden 2-1 in the semifinal.
5. Former India captain and legendary footballer Mohammed Habib passed away on 15 Aug 2023. He represented India in many international tournaments from 1965-76.
He was born in Hyderabad in undivided Andhra Pradesh on July 17, 1949, Habib represented India for a decade from 1965-75 and was part of the golden generation that won a bronze medal in the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok.
6. Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 announced his retirement from international cricket to focus on playing T20 leagues around the world.
The 38-year-old left-arm pacer played 27 Tests, 91 ODIs and 36 T20 Internationals from 2008-2020, claiming 83, 120 and 34 wickets respectively.
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