Whilst you have been sleeping: Inga Swietec topped US Open champions, England beat India by 9 wickets in first ladies’s T20I, Lewandowski stars in Barcelona win

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Whilst you have been sleeping: Inga Swietec topped US Open champions, England beat India by 9 wickets in first ladies’s T20I, Lewandowski stars in Barcelona win

Poland’s Iga Swietek fell on her again and lined her face along with her arms after successful a decent second-set tiebreak because the fifth seed shot went lengthy. World No. 1 Inga Swietec defeated No. 5 Ons Jabur 6-2, 7-6 to win her maiden US Open title.

She is the primary top-seeded lady since Serena Williams in 2014 to win the US Open.

It was Sweetek’s first Grand Slam title on arduous court docket and the 21-year-old is the primary Polish lady to win the US Open.

Sweeteck climbed the world primary rating after Australian Ash Barty’s shock retirement in March and shortly confirmed she was worthy of the place, successful 37 consecutive matches, together with the French Open.

The claycourt specialist confirmed she might be profitable on arduous courts as nicely, with wins at Indian Wells and Miami, however finally appeared weak after early exits at US Open tune-up occasions in Toronto and Cincinnati.

He made headlines when he arrived in New York by criticizing the balls getting used on the US Open and saying that he had low hopes for himself.

1st T20I: The Sarah Glenn and Sofia Dunkley Show

Riding on Sarah Glenn (4/23) and Sophia Dunkley (61 not out), England beat India by 9 wickets within the first T20I at Durham.

Coming to bat first, India may solely handle 132 runs for seven wickets in 20 overs. Openers Smriti Mandhana (23), Shafali Verma (14) received India off to an important begin. Till the center order, Dayalan Hemlata (10), Harmanpreet Kaur (20), Richa Ghosh (16) and Kiran Navgire (7) did not benefit from the beginning. Had it not been for Deepti Sharma’s unbeaten 29, India wouldn’t have reached a good complete.

Leg-spinner Sarg Glenn (4/23) recorded his career-best figures.

In reply, England received off to an important begin and Dunkley survived at the very least 3 times within the powerplays. She fell behind to face the third ball, however was overstepped by Renuka Singh, after which a straight catch by Shafali Verma – Renuka was once more the unfortunate bowler. In between, Renuka had a wild motion that noticed the ball miss the leg stump and beat the keeper for 4 byes.

But Dunkley and his opening accomplice Danny Wyatt (24) managed to get England off to a superb begin within the powerplay. Ellis Capsi (32 not out) shared an unbeaten 74 for the second wicket with Dunkley to provide the hosts victory with 42 balls to spare.

quick rating

India: 132 for 7 (Brilliance 29*; Glen 4/23)

England: 134 for 1 (Dunkley 61*)

Red-Hot Robert Lewandowski Scores Again

Goals maintain coming for Robert Lewandowski at Barcelona since transferring to Bayern Munich firstly of this season. The Polish ahead scored his ninth purpose in 5 appearances in 5 La Liga video games. Barcelona beat Cadiz 4-0.

Frankie de Jong scored for Barcelona within the fifty fifth minute. Lewandowski assisted Anu Fati earlier than Ousmane Dembele struck from lengthy vary.

A fourth consecutive victory within the Spanish league propelled Barcelona to the highest of the standings, one level forward of defending champions hosts Mallorca on Sunday, Real Madrid.

Barcelona will face Bayern Munich within the Champions League, a crew they’ve met in Europe in latest seasons. Bayern beat Barcelona 8-2 in 2020 and beat the Spanish membership twice final 12 months with a rating of 3-0.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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