Sports Top 10 News
Sports Top 10 News: Paralympics 2024 is being organized in Paris, the capital of France. After the end of the fourth day’s play, India has won a total of 7 medals. India is also expected to win many medals on the fifth day of the game. Apart from this, the England team has won the second Test match played against Sri Lanka. A Test match is also being played between Pakistan and Bangladesh. In such a situation, let us take a look at the 10 big news of the sports world together.
Nishad Kumar won silver in high jump
The number of medals of India is continuously increasing in Paris Paralympics 2024, in which Preeti Pal succeeded in winning the second medal, while shortly after this she won the silver medal in the men’s T47 high jump event. Nishad Kumar secured second place with a long jump of 2.04 meters in the final. Apart from him, India’s Ram Pal was also participating in the same event but he was able to make a high jump of 1.95 meters, due to which he finished at number 7.
India at 27th place
After the fourth day of the Paris Paralympics 2024, India has now reached 27th position in the medal tally, in which India has now won 1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals. India has so far won the highest number of 4 medals in shooting at the Paris Paralympics, in which Avni Lekhara has succeeded in winning a gold medal. At the same time, Manish Narwal has succeeded in winning silver. At the same time, Rubina Francis and Mona Agarwal won bronze medals. Apart from this, Preeti Pal has succeeded in winning bronze medals in women’s 100m and 200m races in T35.
Pakistan’s problems increased
At the end of the third day of the second Test match being played between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi ground, the host Pakistan had lost 2 wickets for just 9 runs in their second innings. Earlier, the Pakistan team had restricted Bangladesh’s first innings to a score of 262 runs, due to which they were able to get a lead of only 12 runs on the basis of the first innings. However, at one time it seemed that the Pakistan team would be able to get a big lead because the Bangladesh team had lost 6 wickets for a score of 26 in the first session of the third day itself. After this, on the basis of Liton Das’s century and Mehdi Hasan Miraz’s half-century, they were able to make a comeback in this match.
England beat Sri Lanka
England won the test match played against Sri Lanka at Lord’s ground by 190 runs. England has succeeded in winning the test match against Sri Lanka at Lord’s after 33 years, in which they had defeated Sri Lanka on this ground the last time. After this, 5 test matches were played between the two teams on this historic ground before this match and all ended in a draw. Apart from Joe Root’s two centuries, fast bowler Gus Atkinson played the biggest role in England’s victory.
Gus Atkinson creates history at Lord’s
Gus Atkinson has done a great feat on the historic ground of Lord’s. Gus Atkinson has become the third player in the list of players to score a century and take 5 wickets in an innings in a Test match played at Lord’s ground, before which only former Indian team player Vinoo Mankad and then Sir Ian Botham were able to achieve this feat. In this match played against Sri Lanka, Gus scored 118 runs in 115 balls in the first innings of the England team. After this, in the second innings of the Sri Lankan team when they were chasing the target, he took 5 wickets giving 62 runs in 16 overs.
Nicholas Pooran broke Gayle’s 9 year old record
Nicholas Pooran has had a great performance in T20 cricket so far in the year 2024, in which he has so far scored 1844 runs at an excellent average of 43.90 while batting in 57 innings of 58 matches. While his batting strike rate has been 161 during this period, 50 half-century innings have also been seen. Pooran has hit a total of 139 sixes this year so far and has now become the player to hit the most sixes in a year in T20 cricket, in which he has left Chris Gayle behind. Gayle had hit a total of 135 sixes in the T20 format in the year 2015.
Rahane hit a century in County Championship
Indian team’s star batsman Ajinkya Rahane has been out of Team India for the last one year and he was not able to perform well even in domestic cricket. But now he has returned to form and has performed strongly before the Test series against Bangladesh. He has scored a century by batting brilliantly in the County Championship. With this, he has staked a claim to return to Team India for the Test series against Bangladesh. Veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane batted very well in the County Championship. He scored 102 runs in 192 balls. This is the 40th century of his first class career.
Big change in WTC points table
The England cricket team has defeated Sri Lanka by 190 runs in the second Test match. With this, England has taken an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-Test series. With the loss of the Test match against England, the Sri Lankan team has suffered a loss in the points table of the World Test Championship. After losing against the England team, the Sri Lankan team has lost one place in the points table of the World Test Championship. The team has reached number 7 with the loss of one place. Sri Lanka has won a total of 2 matches in the World Test Championship 2023-25 ​​so far and has lost four matches. Its PCT is 33.33. On the other hand, Bangladesh has gained one place due to Sri Lanka losing the match. It has reached number six. Bangladesh has won two matches in the World Test Championship 2023-25 ​​so far. Its PCT is 35.00.
You will be able to watch Afghanistan and New Zealand test match for free
The Afghanistan cricket team has improved its performance a lot in the last few times. The team defeated strong teams like Pakistan and England in the ODI World Cup 2023. After this, it made it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024. After the limited overs format, now the Afghanistan team is ready to make its mark in Test cricket. The Afghan team has to play the only Test match against New Zealand in Noida, India. For this, the Afghanistan cricket team has reached India. There is great news for Indian fans. You can watch the Test match between Afghanistan vs New Zealand for free by going to the stadium. For this, fans will have to register.
What did Samit Dravid say after being selected in India’s U-19 team?
The Indian Under-19 team will play three ODIs and four-day matches against the Australian Under-19 team on home soil. For this, the BCCI has announced the Indian Under-19 team, in which Samit Dravid, son of former Indian team coach Rahul Dravid, has got a chance. Star Sports Kannada has shared a video in which Samit Dravid is seen speaking. On his selection, he said that I am very happy to be selected in my Under-19 team. Thank you for the good wishes given on making my place in the team. I am feeling very good, I worked hard for this moment.
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