1. India vs New Zealand:
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became the third bowler in history after ex-England spinner Jim Laker and ex-India captain Anil Kumble to take all 10 wickets in a Test innings.
India take 332-run lead after Ajaz Patel’s 10-wicket haul, spinners run riot at Wankhede
2. Team India captain Virat Kohli and head coach Rahul Dravid visited the New Zealand dressing room to congratulate Ajaz Patel on taking all the 10 Indian wickets in an innings in the second Test in Mumbai.
3. Indian cricketers will travel to South Africa later this month despite the threat of new COVID-19 mutant Omicron as the BCCI is convinced that the bio-bubble being created by the CSA will be safe and secure for the players.
4. The tour comprises three Tests, three ODIs and four T20 Internationals and is scheduled to start on December 17 at the Johannesburg.
5. Haryana’s Manu Bhaker won women’s 10M Air Pistol gold medal for the second successive time, shooting 241.6 in the final of the ongoing 64th National Shooting Championship in Tughlakabad on Saturday. She beat Shri Nivetha by 1.7 points for the gold. Bhaker has now won three of the last four nationals in the event. Qualification topper Esha Singh won bronze.
6. Indian shuttler PV Sindhu entered the final of BWF World Tour Finals after beating Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi 21-15, 15-21, 21-19 in the semi-final. She defeated Yamaguchi within one hour and 10 minutes. Sindhu will now take on South Korea’s An Seyoung in the final
7. The Russian Tennis Federation beat Germany in the Davis Cup semi-finals on Saturday, to set up a final clash with 2018 Davis Cup winners Croatia in Madrid. World number two Daniil Medvedev beat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 6-4, before world number five Andrey Rublev beat Dominik Koepfer 6-4, 6-0 gave Russia a 2-0 victory in the tie.
8. India to meet France again at Hockey Men’s Junior WC for 3rd-place finish
India will meet France once again at FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021 in Bhubaneswar on Sunday as both teams will play for a third-place finish. India lost to France 4-5 in their opening match of the tournament. Germany defeated India 4-2 in semi-final on Friday.
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