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India vs West Indies, 2nd Test Day 1: India 288/4 at Stumps as Kohli, Jadeja put visitors back on top
India scored 288 for four against West Indies at stumps on the opening day of the second Test in Trinidad. Skipper Rohit Sharma (80 off 143 balls), Yashasvi Jaiswal (57 off 74) and Virat Kohli (87 batting) struck half-centuries for the visitors after being sent into bat. Ravindra Jadeja (36 batting) was giving Kohli company at the crease at close of play.
1. Anshuman Jhingran, an open sea swimmer, achieved the remarkable feat of becoming the youngest person globally to successfully cross the North Channel.
2. 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster, R Praggnanandhaa, secured a remarkable victory in the Super GM chess tournament 2023, achieving an impressive 6.5 points win.
3. DD Sports has secured the television rights for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in India.
4. India ended the first day of the second Test against West Indies in Trinidad at 288/4. Virat Kohli, who is playing his 500th international match, is unbeaten on 87 off 161 deliveries. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma scored 57(74) and 80(143), respectively.
5. The Indian men’s football team has entered the sub-100 ranking for the first time in five years. India are now ranked 99th in the latest FIFA rankings. India’s best-ever FIFA ranking is 94 which was achieved in 1996. They were placed 96th in 2017 and 2018 and had also reached 99 in 1993.
6. Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has said that provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) (POSH) Act, 2013 are applicable to all National Sports Federations (NSFs), as applicable to any entity defined in the Act.
7. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah has announced the schedule for the Asia Cup 2023. The tournament will kick off on 30th of August.
8. In shooting, India bagged one silver to stay in the second position of the medal tally on Day 4 of the ISSF Junior World Championships, in Changwon, Korea yesterday. Indian pair of Harmehar Singh Lally and Sanjana Sood won a silver medal in the skeet mixed team event.
9. England vs Australia Live Score, 4th Test Day 2, Ashes 2023: Crawley 189 helps England take lead; Root, Ali shine
The World Test champion side has been put to the sword with half-centuries from Moeen Ali and Joe Root but it was the 189 from Zak Crawley that has given England an advantage with a lead of 67 runs. Ben Stokes and Harry Brook will resume the charge.
England
384/4(72)
Australia
317/10(90.2)
England lead Australia by 67 runs with 6 wickets remaining
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