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1. *Khelo India Youth Games 2022 June 11* medal tally update: Maharashtra storms into lead with 37 gold medals, Haryana just behind with 36
2. On Saturday, MaharashtraтАЩs Akanksha Nitture bagged the GirlтАЩs Singles tennis title, beating KarnatakaтАЩs Sunita Maruri 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 6-4. Diya Chitale and Swastika Ghosh got together to defeat HaryanaтАЩs Suhana Saini and Prithoki Chakraborti 14-12, 11-9, 11-6 in table tennis.
Swimmer Apeksha Fernandes eventually put Maharashtra ahead by winning the 200m Girls Individual Medley, setting a new meet mark of 2:25.18s.
3. Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged winner in the Norway Chess Group A open chess tournament with 7.5 points from nine rounds.
4. Hockey India has congratulated striker Rani Rampal on completing 250 international caps on Saturday. Rani, who has been on a long injury layoff after Tokyo Olympics, achieved this milestone during India’s match against Belgium in FIH Women’s Pro Hockey League in Antwerp, Belgium
5. Former India Women Test and ODI captain Mithali Raj said she’d love to be in BCCI administration if it comes her way, given the experience she has had in her 23-year-long career.
6. New Zealand recorded their highest partnership for fifth wicket in Test cricket history during their first innings against England in the second Test. Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell shared a 236-run stand to set the record.
The previous record was held by Nathan Astle and Craig McMillan, who shared a 222-run stand against Zimbabwe in Wellington in 2000.
7. AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri, Sahal Abdul Samad score as India beat Afghanistan 2-1
The Indian men’s football team showcased another brilliant performance as they beat Afghanistan by 2-1 in their second outing of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. Denied for 86 minutes, Chhetri put India ahead with a brilliant free-kick from just over 20 yards, taking only a couple of steps before unleashing his shot straight into the right corner of the net beating Afghanistan’s goalkeeper. It was the Indian superstar’s 83rd goal in international football as he closed in on second-placed Argentine genius Lionel Messi among active players.
8. England remain winless in Nations League after being held by Italy in a 0-0 stalemate at a near-empty Molineux
It was the first meeting between the two sides since the Euro 2020 final at Wembley last year.
9. India vs South Africa, 2nd T20I Predicted Playing XI: India likely to retain same team from opening match defeat. South Africa took an early 1-0 lead after their highest run chase in the format. India will be up against South Africa in the second T20I of the ongoing five-match series at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday (June 12).
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