🚣🚴🏇🏊 SPORTS
***********************
1. Indian Men’s Football Team qualified for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 for the second successive time today following Palestine’s 4-0 win over the Philippines.
2. India’s Olympic gold medal-winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on 14 June broke his own national record at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. The 24-year-old bagged silver medal in the event with a best throw of 89.30 metres. He had set the previous national record with an 88.07-metre throw in March 2021.
3. Virender Sehwag took to Twitter to praise batter Jonny Bairstow following his 92-ball 136 in England’s five-wicket win against New Zealand in second Test at Trent Bridge.
4. Afghanistan completed a 3-0 whitewash against Zimbabwe in the T20I series after a 35-run win in the third and final T20I in Harare. Afghanistan’s 17-year-old spinner Noor Ahmad, who posted bowling figures of 4-0-10-4 on his international debut, was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’. Afghanistan scored 125/8 in 20 overs and restricted Zimbabwe at 90/9 in 20 overs.
5. In a stark contrast to Wimbledon, Russian and Belarusian players allowed to compete at US Open under neutral flag. The main draw of the US Open will begin on August 29.
6. Viacom18 wins IPL digital rights for Rs 23,758 crore, Disney Star retains TV for Rs 23,575 crore for 2023-27
IPL media rights auction: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday, June 14 confirmed that the total value of the media rights for the 2023-27 cycle for Rs 48,390 crore, an unprecedented figure in the Indian sports broadcasting industry.
7. India vs South Africa: India stay alive in T20I series after Gaikwad, Ishan and Chahal star. India, on Tuesday, defeated South Africa by 48 runs in the third T20I of the five-match series. With the thumping win at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, the Men in Blue also stayed alive in the series after initially starting the series with two defeats on the trot.
**************************
For latest news, first Hand written articles & trending news join Saachibaat telegram group
https://t.me/joinchat/llGA9DGZF9xmMDc1
Ch Narmada Naveen Kumar |