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Saurav Ghosal clinches Malaysian Open Squash Championships title
Seeded two and ranked 15th in the world, Ghosal outclassed top seed Rodriguez 11-7, 11-8, 13-11 in 55 minutes to seal the 10th PSA title of his career. With this, he became the 1?st Indian to be crowned the Malaysian Open Champion - a PSA World Tour Bronze event. Ghosal was in complete control of the final right from the beginning. He won the first game 11-7 before clinching the second game 11-8.
La Liga: Bernabeu meeting to test title credentials of Real Madrid, Sevilla
Real climbed to the top of the table last weekend after a 4-1 win in Granada, and a 3-0 victory in the Champions League away to Sheriff Tiraspol only served to confirm the good form of Carlo Ancelotti's men, with Vinicius Jr in the best form of his career and Toni Kroos also commanding in midfield.
Indonesia Open: Indian campaign ends with Sindu, Satwik-Chirag's loss in semis
Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu lost 21-15, 9-21, 14-21 to Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon in a 54-minute women''s singles semi-final clash. This was the third successive semi-final loss for the 26-year-old at a BWF event after the French Open and the Indonesia Masters. It was also her third straight loss to world no 8 Intanon.
South Africa-Netherlands ODIs postponed amid Covid-19 concerns
The two teams contested in the first ODI of the series in Centurion, which was called off due to heavy rain on Friday. But the second and the third matches, scheduled to take place at the same venue on November 28 and December 1, won't go ahead. The two boards are now hopeful of completing the second and third ODI before the completion of the ODI league cycle in 2023.
Sarabjot Singh crowned new Men's Air Pistol National Champion
Trailing behind state-mate Shiva Narwal by 0.5 points going into the final two shots of the 24-shot final at the 64th National Championship, Sarabjot hit 10 and 10.5 to Shiva's 10.1 and 9.3, to emerge victorious with 242.3 points.
IND v NZ, First Test: Patel picks five wickets to give India slight edge; lead by 63 runs
Patel was a central figure in India bouncing back from an underwhelming day two to take the upper hand on day three. The spin troika of Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja spun a web around the New Zealand batters, taking nine wickets overall.
Clash of the arch-rivals: ATK Mohun Bagan take on SC East Bengal
While ATK Mohun Bagan started their campaign with a 4-2 win against Kerala Blasters FC on the opening day of the season, SC East Bengal struggled and finally shared points with Jamshedpur FC in a 1-1 draw. SC East Bengal are winless in their last five competitive matches, having lost three and shared points in the remaining two.
F1 renews deal with Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya until 2026
As part of the deal, the organisers of the race will have to improve the track and the facilities. The circuit was first used by Formula 1 in 1991, ahead of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. However, ahead of the race in 2022 -- set to take place on May 22 -- several upgrades will be made to the track and the facilities, which will contribute to the circuit's ambitious sustainability plans.
IND v NZ, First Test: Patel's five-for helps India bowl out NZ for 296, gain lead by 49 runs
India were made to toil hard as Tom Latham (95) and Will Young (89) stitched an opening stand of 151. But the hosts never lost patience and put in the hard yards in triggering a New Zealand meltdown. Ashwin finally succeeded in separating the openers as Young edged an outside off delivery which kept low with the outer edge to KS Bharat, filling in for Wriddhiman Saha, who has a stiff neck, for a superb low catch in the 67th over.
IND v NZ, First Test: India take out Young and Williamson to keep NZ at 197/2
Young edged an outside off delivery from Ashwin which kept low and the outer edge was snapped by KS Bharat, standing in for an injured Wriddhiman Saha, for a superb low catch in the 67th over. Ashwin almost had his second wicket in the 73rd over had India taken the DRS. The ace off-spinner got one to turn from leg-stump and rapped Latham's pad in front of off-stump.
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