Amazing performance of Manika Batra in Olympics
Sports Top 10 News: Indian athletes are constantly trying to win medals in the Olympics 2024, but they have been disappointed in their quest for medals. Apart from Manu Bhaker, no other athlete has won a medal in the Olympics yet. It is expected that India can win a medal on the fourth day of the game. On the other hand, talking about cricket, the Indian cricket team will play against Sri Lanka in the third T20 match. Where their target will be to clean sweep the Sri Lankan team. In such a situation, let’s take a look at the 10 big news of the sports world together.
10 big news of sports world
Team India will play against Sri Lanka
A three-match T20 series is being played between India and Sri Lanka. The third match of this series will be held on 30 July i.e. today. Where both the teams will play at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Let us tell you that Team India has already won the first two matches of this series and has gained an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the series. Now in the third match of the series, Team India will be eyeing a clean sweep.
Asia Cup will be played in India
The ODI Asia Cup 2023 title was won by the Indian team by defeating Sri Lanka. Now India will host the Men’s Asia Cup 2025, which will be held before the T20 World Cup to be held in the country in 2026. The Asian Cricket Council has announced this. At the same time, Bangladesh will host this tournament in ODI format in 2027 as the ODI World Cup is to be played in South Africa in 2027.
Washington Freedom won the MLC title
Major League Cricket has got a new champion. The final match of this league was played between the teams of Washington Freedom and San Francisco Unicorns. Washington Freedom, captained by Steve Smith, won the final match in a one-sided manner and won the title. Freedom defeated San Francisco Unicorns by 96 runs in the title match. The heroes of Washington Freedom’s victory were captain Steve Smith and Marco Jansen.
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh reached the finals
The hope of another medal has now been raised from star shooter Manu Bhaker, who brought the first medal for India in Paris Olympics 2024. This time Manu Bhaker is not alone, along with her Sarabjot Singh also took a brilliant shot and entered the final of the 10 meter air pistol mixed team event. However, the medal is not confirmed yet. The pair of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot narrowly missed out on securing a medal. If the target was hit a little more accurately, the medal would have been confirmed. Not only this, India would have had a chance to win gold and silver as well, but now they will compete for the bronze medal.
Arjun Babuta missed the medal
India was expecting at least one medal on the third day of Olympics 2024. This medal could have been won by none other than Arjun Babuta in the 10m air rifle event, but due to a small mistake he missed the medal and the country was disappointed. He looked very disappointed due to not winning the medal. In fact, he missed the bronze medal by a very small margin and finished fourth. He could have become the second athlete to win a medal in Olympics 2024 after Manu Bhaker. After the event, he said that it is definitely disappointing, very disappointing. But today is what it is. Somewhere, I believe in luck. It was not my day.
Lakshya Sen’s first win will not be counted
India’s star badminton player Lakshya Sen won his first match in Paris Olympics 2024, but now it has come to light that it will not be counted. This has given India a big blow. However, all this is being done as per the rules. The opponent whom Lakshya Sen has defeated has withdrawn his name from this tournament due to injury. In such a situation, this match will not be counted. He defeated the Argentine player in this match. However, he defeated the Belgian player in his next match.
Satwik-Chirag pair reached the quarter finals
The pair of Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty is performing very well in Paris Olympics 2024. Indians are expecting medals from both of them. Both of them won their first match. Then their match was against Mark Lamsfuss and Marvin Seidel of Germany. The German pair withdrew due to Lamsfuss’ injury. After this the match was cancelled. The pair of Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty won against 40th ranked Lucas Corvi and Ronan Labar of France. After this, the pair of Corvi and Labar were defeated by Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Fajar Alfian of Indonesia. The French doubles pair could not stand in front of the Indonesian pair and lost the match. With this, the French pair is out after two defeats and Chirag-Satwik have got a place in the quarter-finals.
India played a draw in hockey
In its second group match of Paris Olympics 2024, the Indian hockey team had a 1-1 draw against Argentina. At one time the Indian hockey team seemed to be heading towards defeat, but then due to Harmanpreet Singh’s goal, Team India was able to draw the match. He scored a goal in the match when there were a few minutes left in the last over. Earlier, India had defeated New Zealand in the group match of Paris Olympics.
Indian hockey team will face Ireland
The Indian hockey team has made a great start in the Olympics 2024. After the win against New Zealand and the draw against Argentina, the Indian team will play a match against Ireland. This match will be held on 30 July. Ireland had to face a 1-2 defeat against Australia in their last match. This is also going to be Ireland’s third group stage match. They have lost both their previous matches. In such a situation, they will be looking for a comeback against Team India.
Seine river is in controversy again
Preparations for the Olympic triathlon swimming event have been cancelled for a second consecutive day because of poor water levels in the Seine River. Organisers had hoped triathletes would be able to swim in the river when the event started on Tuesday. World Triathlon, its medical team and the city authorities hoped the water quality would improve over the next 36 hours as sunshine and temperatures rose. World Triathlon decided to cancel swimming practice after a meeting to review water quality.
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