1. Hockey India congratulated PR Sreejesh on completing 250 international caps for India after the goalkeeper reached this milestone during India’s second leg against Spain at FIH Pro Hockey League on Sunday at Kalinga Stadium.
2. Indian men’s hockey team registered their second defeat at FIH Pro League after losing 3-5 to Spain in the second match of their two-legged tie at Kalinga Stadium on Sunday. Earlier this month, India had lost 2-5 to France in South Africa. India are currently second in the standings with 12 points from six matches, including four wins.
3. India lost 3-4 to Spain in their second leg of FIH Women’s Pro Hockey League following the visitors’ last minute winner at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, on Sunday.
4. Team India captain Rohit Sharma has broken the world record for playing most men’s T20I matches. India’s third T20I against Sri Lanka is Rohit’s 125th match in T20I cricket. Rohit overtook veteran Pakistani all-rounder Shoaib Malik, who has played 124 T20I matches. Notably, Rohit is the only Indian to have played 100 or more T20Is for India so far.
5. India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I.
India won by 6 wkts
SL – 146/5 (20)
IND – 148/4 (16.5)
Player of the Match
Shreyas Iyer
Player of the Series
Shreyas Iyer
6. Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Dahiya defeated Uzbekistan’s Gulomjon Abdullaev 11-10 in the 61 kg finals to win gold in the Yasar Dogu Ranking Series in Istanbul.
7. Liverpool held their nerve to win an astonishing penalty shoot-out 11-10 and edge out Chelsea in the English League Cup final on Sunday.
8. Strandja Memorial Boxing: 25-year-old Nikhat Zareen became the first Indian boxer to win 2 gold medals at the event in Sophia while Nitu won a gold medal in the 48kg category on Sunday.
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