There was a lot of big news in the sports world on Sunday and Monday. Today will be a big day for cricket. BCCI will today announce the team for the upcoming Asian Cup and World Cup. That being said, Team India easily defeated Ireland in the second T20 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. In addition, the Spanish team made history by winning the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
These are the 10 big news from the world of sports: –
Team India for the 2023 Asian Cup and World Cup will be selected today, Monday. This tournament starts on August 30th. India’s Asian Cup squad is almost complete but questions remain over the selection of the two players. We’re talking about KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer. Both players struggled with their respective injuries for a long time.
Nitish Rana, Indian star batsman and captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2023 IPL, made a big decision on Saturday night. Nitish has announced that he will now leave his home side Delhi and play for Uttar Pradesh.
Both BCCI and ICC are often criticized by fans for being late in announcing the schedule and then making changes to it. Ten venues across India are hosting the tournament and fans are facing major problems due to delays in ticket sales. Because of this, the fans are facing big problems.
Rinku Singh had a chance to make his debut in the first game against Ireland but was unable to play due to the rain. Rinku Singh and his fans eagerly awaited their turn, which ended in the second game of the series. In the second T20, Rinku broke many big records with 38 runs.
The New Zealand team is currently playing a three-game T20 series against the United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, Mark Chapman has overtaken Suryakumar Yadav for most runs in T20 this year. Mark Chapman has 482 runs in 13 innings of 14 games this year. Second on that list is Zeeshan Khan with 478 runs. While Surya has reached third place.
A three-game T20 series will be played between Team India and Team Ireland. In the second game of this series, Team India defeated Ireland by 33 runs. Besides winning this game, Team India also won this series. Team India now lead 2-0 in this series.
The FIFA Women’s World Cup was organized in Australia and New Zealand this year. The final match of this tournament was played between the Spain women’s soccer team and the England women’s soccer team. Where Spain beat England 1-0 in the final.
Rinku Singh had a batting average of 180.95 in his first innings against Ireland. He scored 38 runs in this match. This makes him the second fastest hitter to hit the highest batting average in T20 runs. At the top of the list is Suryakumar Yadav.
Former India international Kiran More has backed young batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad as a contender for Team India captaincy. More praised the 26-year-old’s batting ability and said he had a wonderful temper. He added that Gaikwad must have learned things like team management and handling situations while playing for the Chennai Super Kings captained by MS Dhoni in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
An exciting game took place between Chelsea and West Ham United in the Premier League on Sunday evening. In that game, West Ham’s side achieved a stunning 3-1 victory. England star midfielder James Ward-Prowse also made his West Ham debut in the game.