1. ICC WOMENS WORLD CUP 2022 : Bangladesh Women vs West Indies Women, 17th Match
West Indies Women won by 4 runs
WIW – 140/9 (50)
BANW – 136 (49.3)
CRR: 2.75
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews
(b) 19 March, Sat
India Women vs Australia Women
18th Match at Eden Park, Auckland
06:30 IST / 01:00 GMT
2. Lakshya Sen, Gayatri Gopichand-Treesa Jolly enter All England semis : World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen entered men’s singles semi-finals of All England Championships after his opponent Lu Guang Zu of China gave a walkover on Friday.
Ex-champion Pullela Gopichand’s daughter Gayatri along with her partner Treesa Jolly saved two match points to reach women’s doubles semi-finals after beating second seeds Lee Sohee and Shin Seungchan 14-21, 22-20, 21-15.
3. Lia Thomas on Thursday became the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming title after winning the women’s 500-yard freestyle. The University of Pennsylvania swimmer won with a time of four minutes and 33.24 seconds. Thomas competed on the men’s team for three years before moving to the women’s team.
4. Roger Federer on 18 Mar said he will donate $500,000 through his foundation “to establish access to continued schooling for Ukrainian children” affected by Russia’s invasion.
5. Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Diamond League :: Premier track and field competition Diamond League has excluded Russian Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA) and Belarusian athletes from its events “for the foreseeable future”, organisers said. The decision has been taken following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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