Top 10 Sports News: India win Oval Test by 157 runs, Robi Shastri can’t go to Manchester

The Indian team, in a remarkable performance, defeated England by 157 runs on the fourth and final day of the series on Monday. With this win, Team India led by Virat Kohli also went ahead 2-1 in the 5 match series. India were bowled out for 191 in the first innings, followed by England with 290 and a 99-run lead. Due to the great performance of the batsmen including Rohit Sharma’s century, India scored a huge 466 runs in their second innings and gave England a target of 368 runs to win. On the last day of the match, England were bowled out for 210 in the second innings and India registered a memorable victory. The 5th and final Test match of the series will be held at Old Trafford in Manchester from 10 September.

Under the leadership of Virat Kohli, Team India has made history in England again. After Lord’s, India also defeated England in the Oval Test and are now 2-1 up in the series. Now Virat Kohli is the only captain in Asia to have beaten England in a Test match at home. He has won two matches in this series, and one match he won in the last tour in 2018. Not only that, Virat Kohli has become the only captain in Asia to have won multiple Test matches in Australia and England.

The Indian team suffered a major blow in the fourth Test of the series against England. Head coach Ravi Shastri, bowling coach Bharat Arun and fielding coach R Sridhar Corona were found positive. All three received RTPCR test reports on Monday and all three tested positive. In such a situation, they have become isolated. Ravi Shastri, Arun and Sridhar will no longer be with the team for the 5th and final Test of the series in Manchester. Not only that, he will take the test twice after his separation is over before returning to the country and he will be able to return to India only after the report comes negative. Shastri has mild symptoms like sore throat. It is believed that 59-year-old Shastri Tim was present at the hotel during the publication of his book during which he came in contact with the virus.

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh was heard in the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a case of making offensive remarks about Dalits. During the hearing, police told the court that Yuvraj Singh had taken part in the investigation. The phone conversation that took place on the phone has also been handed over to the police on behalf of Yuvraj. The court directed the investigating DSP to file an affidavit and tell the police that the phone was the same phone that was used in the incident. Yuvraj Singh’s lawyer also presented his side during the hearing. The lawyer told the court that the actual meaning of the words used by Yuvraj Singh should also be considered.

When selecting the squad for next month’s ICC World Twenty20, the selectors of the Indian team will be challenged to select between mysterious bowler Varun Chakraborty and fast leg-break bowler Rahul Chahar for the role of additional spinner. The selection committee headed by Chetan Sharma is expected to meet at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai on Tuesday or Wednesday, with skipper Virat Kohli joining Manchester and coach Robi Shastri from London joining online. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Joy Shah (convener of the selection committee) are likely to attend the most important selection meeting on the committee. Most teams are announcing a 15-member squad for the World Cup, while the BCCI may announce a team of 18 or 20 members.

The second leg of the 14th edition of the IPL, the richest T20 league in the world, will be held in the United Arab Emirates. The first match of the second phase will be played between five-time champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Earlier, former India opener Gautam Gambhir had said that the Mumbai Indians would benefit from playing in the UAE. He said the Mumbai franchise has performed amazingly in the UAE in the past and has also been champion.

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin did not get a chance in the first four Tests of the series against England. His fans have also spoken about it on social media. Now former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has also tweeted. Irfan wrote, “The amount that Ashwin can have in this series has been very low in his entire life.” The 34-year-old Ashwin last played for India in the final of the World Test Championship. Ashwin took a total of wickets in both innings of that match. The Indian team then lost to New Zealand by a wicket and won the final.

Igor Stemak, the head coach of the Indian football team, believes that despite being unbeaten in two international matches against Nepal, the Indian team has a lot to prove and improve. After a 1-1 draw in the first friendly match between the two countries, India won the second match 2-1 on Sunday with the help of goals from Farooq Chowdhury and captain Sunil Chhetri.

The Pakistan cricket team has suffered a major setback. Head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have resigned just two hours after the announcement of the squad for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed the matter. Misbah and Walker were given this responsibility by PCB 2019 in September 2019 and their contract was 1 year left. Meanwhile, the PCB has appointed former off-spinners Saqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq as coaches on a temporary basis. Next week, Pakistan will have to welcome the New Zealand team for ODIs, ODIs and 5 Twenty20 series.

India has a memorable performance by winning 19 medals at the Tokyo Paralympics. In its 53-year history, India has won a total of 31 medals at the Paralympics. Of these, only 19 or 61 percent have won medals this time. In the last 5 years, Rs 1,065 crore was spent on athletes under various schemes to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics. At the same time, a total of Rs 26 crore was spent on preparations for the Paralympics. Of this, crores of rupees were spent under the TOPS, the Mission Olympic Podium Scheme, while the remaining 20 crores were spent on the Annual Calendar of Training and Competition (ACTC). Para athletes have won 19 medals, about 3 times more than 7 at the Olympics.