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ENG v IND, 2nd ODI: Chahal leads strong bowling show as India bundle out England for 246
Apart from Chahal's 4-47, which are the best bowling figures by an Indian bowler in ODIs at the Lord's, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya picked two wickets each while Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna took a wicket apiece. It was a day where India's bowlers struck at regular intervals, pushing England on the backfoot to deliver a strong performance with the ball.
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy, Saina advance to quarterfinals; Mithun bows out
World No. 7 Sindhu came from a game down in her women's singles match to defeat world No 59 Thuy Linh Nguyen of Vietnam 19-21, 21-19, 21-18 in one hour and six minutes. Sindhu was caught off-guard by her lower-ranked opponent in the first game and was in a spot of bother, trailing 19-17 in the second game. However, she rallied to score four consecutive points and took the match into the decider.
ENG v IND, 2nd ODI: Virat Kohli returns as India win toss, elect to bowl first against unchanged England
After winning the toss, Sharma said Kohli, who missed India's ten-wicket win in the first ODI at The Oval, replaces Shreyas Iyer in the playing eleven at number three. "Less grass for sure but looks like there is some moisture in the pitch. Looking at the size of the ground, we thought it's better to have a score on the board."
Novak Djokovic declared honorary citizen of Visoko
Three days after winning his seventh Wimbledon trophy, Djokovic arrived in Bosnia to kick off a tennis tournament in Visoko and took part in exhibition singles and doubles matches, reports Xinhua.
We don't need to panic ahead of second ODI, says Moeen Ali
Buttler stepped up as white-ball skipper after Eoin Morgan's retirement last month, winning just one of his first four matches against a strong India side. The tourists took the Twenty20 series 2-1 and then routed England by 10 wickets in the first one-day international, dismissing them for 110 before knocking off the runs without loss.
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy, Saina advance to quarterfinals
World No 7 Sindhu came from a game down in her women's singles match to defeat world No 59 Thuy Linh Nguyen of Vietnam 19-21, 21-19, 21-18 in one hour and six minutes. Sindhu was caught off-guard by her lower-ranked opponent in the first game and was in a spot of bother, trailing 19-17 in the second game. However, she rallied to score four consecutive points and took the match into the decider.
India announce squad for West Indies T20Is; Kohli, Bumrah miss out
Kohli, who was out of the 1st ODI against England with a groin injury, has not been included for the West Indies's T20Is as well. However, BCCI in its official statement hasn't mentioned whether he has been rested or not picked due to injury. On the other hand, pacer Bumrah's name is also missing from the squad.
We will work on bettering our performance at CWG, says Navneet Kaur after India finish 9th in Hockey WC
The Indian team began their World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against England. In their next match, they were held to a 1-1 draw by their Asian opponents, China. India's final group stage match ended in a 3-4 defeat to New Zealand.
Botswana's Olympic medallist Nigel Amos suspended for doping
The suspension comes ahead of the World Championships next week. According to the press release, AIU collected the sample from Amos during an out-of-competition test on June 4, 2022, reports Xinhua. Amos, 28, won men's 800m silver at the 2012 London Olympic Games, which was Botswana's first Olympic medal. GW1516.
Kohli needs some 'extra chances', says Ashish Nehra
Kohli, 33 has not scored a century since November 2019, when he scored 136 against Bangladesh in Kolkata. Recently, Kohli failed to produce a big knock in the fifth Test Match against England. Kohli scored 11 and 20 runs in the two innings as England won the test by 7 wickets.
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