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Spain beat India to win their second match of FIH Hockey Pro League 2022-23
Spain looked stronger from the start of the game with more ball possession and with their forwards scoring two goals in the first half. Although India made a comeback in the dying minutes, Marc Reyne scored the winner in the 57th minute to win it for Spain. Spain was particularly dangerous on the flanks as they created more attacks from the sides.
Vienna Open: Medvedev sinks Shapo to clinch men's single title
The top seed was overpowered by Shapovalov in an entertaining first set, with the Canadian firing 21 winners to move ahead. However, the Russian player refused to go away throughout the two-hour, 16-minute clash, hitting with greater depth and accuracy in the second and third sets to force Shapovalov into errors at the ATP 500 event. Medvedev now leads the 23-year-old Shapovalov 4-2 in their ATP Head to Head series, while he has improved to 45-15 on the season. Earlier this year, he reached the final at the Australian Open before he won the title in Los Cabos.
Swiss Indoors: Felix wins men's single title with win over Rune
It was the third consecutive ATP Tour title for the Canadian player. "It's been an amazing week. Once again in the final, not getting broken all week... (It's been) a long year, a long stretch of wins, and it's not over. So hopefully I can keep going, but right now I'm feeling all the good emotions that come with winning a tournament. It's amazing," said Auger-Aliassime after the match.
Sankar Muthusamy bags world junior silver after going down in final
The fourth seeded Indian saved six match points in the second game but lost the final 14-21, 20-22 to become only the fourth Indian to win a silver medal in the competition. Aparna Popat(1996), Saina Nehwal (2006) and Siril Verma (2015) are the other silver medallists from India with Saina bagging the only world junior crown for the country in 2008.
ISL 2022-23: Jamshedpur FC register first win of season, beat NorthEast United FC 1-0
Skipper Peter Hartley scored the only goal for Jamshedpur as NorthEast United recorded their worst ever start to a ISL season with their fourth consecutive loss. The hosts received a defensive boost as Hartley returned to the starting line-up and Eli Sabia dropped to the bench. An injury ruled midfielder Germanpreet Singh out of this game, and he was replaced by Farukh Choudhary. Marco Balbul switched to a five-man backline as he made five changes to the side that lost against East Bengal last week.
Ashwin in disbelief after Kohli drops a dolly in India-South Africa match
The ball went straight into the hands of Kohli but the former India captain ended up dropping it. It was one of the easiest catches and Kohli's drop left Ashwin shocked. Neither captain Rohit Sharma nor the fans could believe Kohli dropping the catch. The video of Ashwin's reaction has gone viral now on social media.
Spain beat Colombia 1-0 to win FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
A late own goal by Ana Guzman in the 82nd minute was the difference between the two sides. The two teams had also met in the group phase, with Spain winning 1-0. In presence of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, alongside top officials from the Asian Football Federation (AFC) and All India Football Federation (AIFF), Spain successfully defended the title which theySpain beat Colombia 1-0 to win FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
French Open badminton: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty clinch men's doubles title
With this, Satwik and Chirag's also won their first-ever super 750 and second BWF World Tour title this year. This was their fourth BWF World Tour title, but the previous three were lower tier tournaments. Their first, the Hyderabad Open 2018, was a Super 100 tournament while the Thailand Open 2019 and India Open 2022 were both Super 500 events.
T20 World Cup: India fell a little short with the bat, admits captain Rohit Sharma
Suryakumar Yadav stood up to make a counter-attacking 68 off 40 balls and shared a stand of 52 for the sixth wicket with Dinesh Karthik, who contributed with only six runs in the partnership, as India made a decent 133/9 in 20 overs, which South Africa chased down with two balls to spare.
T20 World Cup: Using short balls was risky, but variable bounce assisted us, says Temba Bavuma
"We were watching the games that were played here (in Perth). Obviously it (using short balls) was risky but the variable bounce assisted us. We kept mid-off and mid-on up, which made us predictable but we backed ourselves," said Bavuma in the post-match presentation ceremony.
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