Rohit Rajpal will continue as captain of India’s non-playing Davis Cup while veteran Leander Paes, too, has kept his place in the six-member squad picked for the tie against Croatia next month.
In Weightlifting, Chandrakant Mali made three records in men’s 109kg title victory on the concluding day of the National Championships at Kolkata.
In Shooting, Ayushi Podder won the women’s 50 metres Rifle 3 Positions (3P) in National Trials for Rifle and Pistol in Thiruvananthapuram.
Haryana wriggled Sports Authority of India (SAI) 6-0 to win the 10th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2020 title.
Bangladesh beat India by three wickets to win maiden ICC U-19 World Cup cricket title by Duckworth-Lewis method last night in South Africa.
The Chief National coach of Indian Badminton team Pullela Gopichand awarded with Coaches lifetime achievement award by International Olympic Committee’s (IOC).
Australia won the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Championship trophy 2020, which they maintained by winning victories in the 8-team one-day championship between 2017 and 2020.
Kaamya Karthikeyan has become the youngest girl in the world to climb Mt Aconcagua. Mt Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America and outside of Asia.
Sweden’s Pole Vaulter, Armand Duplantis set a new the Pole Vault World Record in Renaud Lavillenie of France in 2014. Armand Duplantis break the world record with a jump of 20 feet 2.9 inches or 6.17 metres at Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland.
Aditya Mehta & Vidya Pillai has won the National Snooker Championship organized in pune, Maharashtra. Aditya Mehta defeated the world champion Pankaj Advani.
ESPNcricinfo, sports news website, declared the 13th edition of the Annual ESPNcricinfo Awards 2019. Awards were given under 12 categories & selected by jury consisting former cricketers, ESPNcricinfo senior editors, writers & global correspondents.
The International Hockey Federation has titled Indian striker Lalremsiami as 2019 FIH Women’s Rising Star of Year. Lalremsiami beat Argentina’s Julieta Jankunas and Frederique Matla of the Netherlands in the contest as she received 40 per cent of total votes cast.
The International Cricket Council has penalized three Bangladesh as well as two Indian U-19 cricketers because of violating the Code of Conduct as they were involved in an exchange of words with some pushing and shoving on the field after the final match.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has declared Khelo India winter games 2020 which will be held in the Union Territory of Ladakh later this month followed by a similar event in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in March.
Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa clinched the 77th Senior National squash championships in Man’s and woman’s category respectively in Chennai.
The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has banned for 4 years on Haryana’s javelin thrower Amit Dahiya. He has been banned for avoiding sample collection and for his attempt of trying to cheat officials during the 2nd National Javelin Throw Open Championship 2019 held at SAI Centre in Sonipat, Haryana.
Asian Wrestling Championship 2020 hosts in New Delhi. It will be held at the KD Jadhav Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium.
The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee has declared the official Games motto: “United by Emotion”. The motto emphasizes the power of sport to bring together people from diverse backgrounds of every kind and allow them to connect and celebrate in a way that reaches beyond their differences.
India’s Koneru Humpy won Cairns Cup chess tournament organized at St.Louis, US (United States). She won the title after finishing 6 points off 9 rounds.
Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has declared the 5 host cities for the FIFA Under-17 Women’s Football World Cup 2020 which includes Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata and Navi Mumbai.
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