Check out all the Interesting Sports News of this week 26 April to 1 May 2021
Sports Weekly Roundup 26 April to 1 May 2021. Here’s a roundup of all the sports events and news that created the buzz in India this week.
Sports Weekly Roundup 26 April to 1 May 2021
- In yesterday’s IPL match, PBKS beat RCB by 34 runs.
- BCCI is hopeful that India will host World T20 in October as per schedule.
- World Boxing Council India Championship scheduled to be held in Jalandhar has been postponed indefinitely due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
- ‘Shooter Dadi’ Chandro Tomar died due to COVID-19. She was 89 years old.
Sports Weekly Roundup 26 April to 1 May 2021
- Sports Authority of India has said that Olympic-qualified athletes will be allowed to practice and spar in quarantine before they join their respective national camps.
- Sunil Chhetri has offered access to his Twitter account to ‘amplify’ calls for help against Covid-19.
- Mamatha Maben, Hemlata Kala, Jaya Sharma, Suman Sharma and Nooshin Al Khadeer are said to have presented their candidature for the position of head coach of the Indian women’s team.
- ISL’s FC Goa informed that the club’s foreign contingent including head coach Juan Ferrando and foreign staff have been advised to travel back home immediately amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis.
Sports Weekly Roundup 26 April to 1 May 2021
- CSK beat SRH by 7 wickets with 9 balls remaining in IPL match.
- Hima Das and Dutee Chand might miss Olympic qualifying World Athletics Relays in Poland to be held on May 1 and 2 due to the suspension of their connecting flight to Amsterdam.
- Asian Boxing Championship, which was scheduled to be held in Delhi from May 21 to 31, has been moved to Dubai.
- Sportswear brand ASICS has appointed Ravindra Jadeja as its brand ambassador.
- In IPL match of RCB vs DC, RCB won by 1 run.
- New Zealand pacer Scott Kuggeleijn is replacing Kane Richardson in the IPL RCB squad.
- T Natarajan of SRH underwent surgery for a knee injury.
Sports Weekly Roundup 26 April to 1 May 2021
- 7 Indian women’s hockey team members including captain Rani Rampal, and 2 support staff tested positive for COVID-19.
- Indian women’s cricket team is among the 6 qualifying teams for Commonwealth Games 2022.
- KKR beat PBKS by 5 wickets with 20 balls remaining in yesterday’s IPL match.
- R Ashwin has decided to take a break from IPL to support his family in fighting Covid-19.
- In IPL matches, CSK beat RCB by 69 runs and DC won over SRH in the Super over.
- Pakistan captain Babar Azam broke Virat Kohli’s record to become the fastest batsman to score 2,000 runs in T20Is. He achieved this feat in 52 innings while Kohli had reached the landmark in 56 innings.
- P Anuradha finished 7th in the women’s 87kg category at Asian Weightlifting Championship.
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