In cricket, India won the 2nd T20I against Zimbabwe by a massive 100 run, with Abhishek Sharma hitting his maiden ton in international ground. The UEFA Euro 2024 saw England and Netherlands seal their semi-final spots. In Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix, ending the winless streak of two years. Coming to Wimbledon, Jannik Sinner made his ways to the quarter-finals after handing defeat to ben Shelton. Check the important headlines of sports world for Sunday, July 7, 2024 here
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Sports News Sunday, July 7, 2024 Highlights
It was an action packed Sunday! In cricket, India won the 2nd T20I against Zimbabwe by a massive 100 run, with Abhishek Sharma hitting his maiden ton in international ground. The UEFA Euro 2024 saw England and Netherlands seal their semi-final spots. In Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix, ending the winless streak of two years. Coming to Wimbledon, Jannik Sinner made his ways to the quarter-finals after handing defeat to ben Shelton. Check the important headlines of sports world for Sunday, July 7, 2024 here
Copa America 2024: Colombia 5-0 Panama
James Rodriguez’s Colombia ran riot, scoring five past Thomas Christiansen’s Panama in the quarter-finals of the Copa America 2024 at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic Passes Popyrin Test
Novak Djokovic passed a tough Alexie Popyrin test, coming from a set down to take the game in four (6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-7), and will face Holger Rune in the Round of 16 clash.
Wimbledon 2024: Bopanna-Ebden Crash Out In Second Round
India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian pairing Matthew Edben crashed out in the second round of the 2024 Wimbledon men’s doubles after straight-set defeat.
Will The Rain Gods Play Spoilsport In Harare?
India take on Zimbabwe in the second T20I of the five-match series at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday, July 7. Will the weather gods make an appearance?
Copa America 2024: Uruguay Beat Brazil On Penalties
Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay beat Dorival Junior’s Brazil 4-2 on penalties to book their semi-final spot after both the sides had to settle for 0-0 regulation time.
MLC 2024: Freedom Beat New York By Four Runs (DLS)
Washington Freedom defeated the MI New York by four runs via DLS method to take the game as well as two points in match No. 3 of the Major League Cricket 2024 at Church Street Park in Morrisville.
Paris Games 2024: United States’ LeBron James Eyes Gold
LeBron James first played on the U.S. Olympic team as a 19-year-old. He did it again in his 20s, twice. And now, a few months from turning 40, he’s back for one more run.
He didn’t need another Olympic experience to complete some missing box on his resume or add to a legacy that was secured long, long ago. He decided to play this summer for one simple reason — because he wants to. (AP)
WLC 2024: Pakistan Champions Hand India Heavy Defeat
In match No.8 of the World Championship of Legends, Pakistan defeated India by 68 runs. The Younis Khan-led side posted 243 runs in their 20 overs, while India could manage just 175.
Rugby: Marler Injury Forces Late England Call-Up For Iyogun
A late injury blow for England in the front row! Uncapped Northampton Saints prop Emmanuel Iyogun has been drafted into the squad to replace Joe Marler for the second Test against New Zealand this Saturday.
Marler, the veteran loosehead prop, was forced off the field during England’s narrow 16-15 defeat in the first Test at Dunedin with a foot injury.
Historic Change In Paris? Where To Watch Opening Ceremony?
Breaking Olympic records, world records and rewriting history books during an Olympic event is an expected outcome. However, in Paris, history books are about to get rewritten before the games even get under way.
IND Vs ZIM, 2nd T20I: India Opt To Bat
Shubman Gill won the toss in the second T20I of the series and has opted to have a bat on a decent Harare surface.
India XI: Shubman Gill (c), Abhishek Sharma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Dhruv Jurel(w), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar
Zimbabwe XI: Wessly Madhevere, Innocent Kaia, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza(c), Dion Myers, Johnathan Campbell, Clive Madande(w), Wellington Masakadza, Luke Jongwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara
India Will Win Both CT And WTC Final Under Rohit’s Captaincy: Jay Shah
T20 World Cup-winning skipper Rohit Sharma will continue to lead India in the ODI and Test formats. BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Sunday that he is confident that the country will win next year’s Champions Trophy and World Test Championship under Rohit’s captaincy. The 37-year-old Rohit, who became the third Indian captain after legendary Kapil Dev and Mahendra Singh Dhoni to win a global trophy, has announced his retirement from the T20 format.
Double Delight For Abhay And India At Asian Doubles Squash C’ship
Abhay Singh, a talented player, won two titles at the Asian Doubles Squash Championships in Johor, Malaysia on Sunday. He and Velavan Senthilkumar, the top-seeded pair, easily defeated Malaysian second seeds Ong Sai Hung and Syafiq Kamal 11-4, 11-5 to win the men’s doubles crown. Abhay also triumphed in the mixed doubles final with the experienced Joshna Chinappa, defeating the second-seeded Hong Kong duo of Tong Tsz Wing and Tang Ming Hong 11-8, 10-11, 11-5.
F1 British Grand Prix Live Streaming
In India the Formula 1 British Grand Prix 2024 race will be available to live stream on the FanCode App and website.
Venue – Silverstone Circuit
IND vs ZIM, 2nd T20I: Abhishek Sharma Hits Maiden Ton
Showing that last game’s failure was an aberration, young India opener Abhishek Sharma smashed his maiden international century in just 46 balls, during the second T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Sunday, July 7.
Pakistan Gears Up For Champions Trophy
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has allocated approximately 17 billion rupees for the upgradation of its stadiums in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy according to PTI reports.
The funds were approved by PCB’s Board of Governors on Saturday in Lahore in at a meeting, where another 240 million rupees were allocated for spending on women’s cricket.
It was a massive jump for women’s cricket from 70 million rupees approved in the last budget.
British GP Live Update: Lap 2/52
WCPL 2024 Trinbago Knight Riders Recruit Indian Stars
Star Indian players Jemimah Rodrigues and Shikha Pandey were on Sunday roped in as international signings by the Trinbago Knight Riders for the upcoming season of the Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL).
Australians Meg Lanning and Jess Jonassen were their two other international signings. (PTI)
British GP: Hammertime Yet?
During lap37/52 at the Brtish Grand Prix is all about the british drivers McLaren’s Lando Norris who is leading and Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton who is chasing him in P2.
Lewis Hamilton Wins The British Grand Prix!
Yes, finally, after two years of drought, the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton secured a victory and that too at home. The British Grand Prix 2024 witnessed Lando Norris securing P2 and Max Verstappen P3.
British Grand Prix Result
Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner Vs Ben Shelton
Jannik Sinner is an action at Wimbledon round of 16 against Ben Shelton.
Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner Reach Quarterfinal
The world number one Jannik Sinner produced arguably his best performance at the grass-court of Wimbledon this year. He defeated Ben Shelton with the score of 6-2 6-4 7-6 (11-9) to enter the round of 8.
That’s all from our side for today. Let’s come back tomorrow to know about all the important incidents taking place in the world of sports, till then, good night!