The ongoing U19 World Cup is reaching its climax as Australia and Pakistan are set to face one another within the semifinal in the present day in Benoni. India have already certified for the ultimate with an exhilarating win over South Africa. Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh has been examined constructive for COVID-19 forward of the T20I collection towards the West Indies. Meanwhile, within the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League season, the matches in Kolkata are set to get underway from in the present day with the opening recreation to happen between Bengal Warriors and Gujarat Giants. All of that and rather more in in the present day’s sports activities wrap. (*10*)
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U19 World Cup 2024: Australia beat Pakistan in thriller, to face India in remaining on Sunday
Australia U19 defeated Pakistan U19 by one wicket to qualify for the ultimate of the U19 World Cup. The Aussie colts chased down 180-run goal however Pakistan went down combating. India and Australia will now lock horns within the remaining on Sunday.
SA20 2024: Joburg Super Kings knocked out, Sunrisers and Super Giants to face in remaining
Durban Super Giants defeated Joburg Super Kings by 69 runs within the second qualifier of SA20 2024. They will now face defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape within the remaining which can be performed on Saturday (February 10).
Australia announce Test squad for New Zealand collection, Michael Neser returns
Australia have introduced a robust Test squad for the two-match collection in New Zealand. This is their first tour to the Kiwi nation since 2016 and can be trying to repeat their feat after they had gained 2-0. However, Australia are coming off a shock defeat to the West Indies at residence, their first in Pink-ball Tests.
David Warner set to play for Australia for first time since retiring from Tests and ODIs in 1st T20I towards West Indies
David Warner is about to return to worldwide cricket for the primary time since retiring from Tests and ODIs. He was taking part in International League T20 however having picked in Australia T20I squad for West Indies, he returned on time to be out there for the opener.
Andre Russell hints at retirement after T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and USA
West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has hinted at worldwide retirement after the T20 World Cup later this 12 months. However, he additionally clarified that he can be in contact with the coach and can be out there for the West Indies in future as properly and can come again from retirement if wanted.
India and Bangladesh declared joint winners of U19 Women’s SAFF Championship after large controversy
India and Bangladesh had been declared joint winners of U19 Women’s SAFF Championship following large outrage by the gang and the Bangladesh facet after India gained the ultimate through coin toss in response to guidelines. Both groups had been tied at 1-1 after common time and on penalties, all gamers scored targets making it 11-11.Â
Paris Olympics medals to be made with metallic chunks of Eiffel Tower
Paris Olympics organisers have revealed the design of the medals. A hexagonal, polished piece of iron taken from the Eiifel Tower is being embedded in every gold, silver and bronze medal on the Olympics that can happen from July 26 to August 11.
Sri Lanka to face Afghanistan in first ODI in the present day in Pallekele
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will renew their rivalry in ODIs with the primary of the three-match collection ranging from in the present day. Notably, Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets comfortably within the ODI World Cup final 12 months in Pune.
Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen makes it to semifinal of Strandja Boxing Tournament
Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen superior to the semifinals of the seventy fifth Strandja Memorial Tournament on Thursday. She  defeated France’s Lkhadiri Wassila by a 5-0 unanimous verdict margin in 50 kg class.
Varun withdraws from FIH Pro League after being accused of rape, takes pressing depart to combat authorized battle
Accused of rape beneath the stringent POCSO act, Arjuna award-winning Indian hockey participant Varun Kumar has withdrawn from the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar. He will discover authorized choices towards the allegation and has described the “calculated attempt to extort money” from him.