Openers power Australia to thumping win over Sri Lanka in first T20
Australian openers David Warner and Aaron Finch smashed half-centuries in an impressive 10-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first T20 international in Colombo on Tuesday.
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Openers Power Australia To Thumping Win Over Sri Lanka In First T20I
Australian openers David Warner and Aaron Finch smashed half-centuries in an impressive 10-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the first T20 international in Colombo on Tuesday. The visitors eased to 134-0 in 14 overs, chasing just 129 for victory, after a penetrative Josh Hazlewood spell restricted the hosts to 128 all out in 19.3 overs. Australia, the reigning champions, are warming up for the 2022 T20 World Cup to be held on home soil later this year. Earlier, Australia skipper Finch won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to bat first in rain-hit Colombo.
FIH Hockey 5s: Indian Men's Team Beats Poland 6-4 In Final To Win Title
A magnificent India made a stunning comeback from being three-goal down to beat Poland 6-4 in a pulsating final to clinch the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s championship here on Sunday. India, who had topped the five-team league standings with three wins and one draw en route final, ended their campaign with an unbeaten record. This was India's second win of day over the same opponents. India had beaten Poland, who had finished second with two wins and as many losses, 6-2 in their round-robin league match three and half hours earlier in the day.
WATCH | Jaguar TCS Racing and Mitch Evans win inaugural Formula E race in Jakarta
Formula E moved to Jakarta for the inaugural race in the country, with Jaguar TCS Racing's Mitch Evans claiming victory at the event's first running. It was Evans' third victory of the 2022 season.
Watch: Shooter Avani Lekhara Sets World Record To Win Gold At Para World Cup. Her Reaction Is A Gem
Tokyo Paralympics champion Avani Lekhara won gold at the Para Shooting World Cup with a world record score of 250.6 in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 in Chateauroux, France on Tuesday. The 20-year-old shooter broke her own world record of 249.6 to secure her a spot at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Poland's Emilia Babska bagged the silver medal with a total of 247.6, while the bronze went to Anna Normann of Sweden after she shot 225.6. SH1 category is for athletes with lower limb impairment for competition in rifle events.
Win a brand new 55" OLED LG TV to watch the exciting Summer of Sport ahead
Another huge summer of sport is underway, with Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix and the British Open all around the corner and the football transfer window kicking into life after an end-of-season international break.
'Karim Benzema deserves it more' - Vinicius Junior doubts Ballon d'Or chances, expects Real Madrid team-mate to win
Vinicius Junior has backed his Real Madrid team-mate Karim Benzema to win the 2022 Ballon d’Or and has ruled out his own chances of victory. Benzema is one of the favourites for this year’s award after securing La Liga and Champions League for his club this season, regularly making vital contributions in front of goal.