Title: Indian Sports News Wrap: March 22
On Friday, March 22, the world of sports saw many exciting updates, scores, and results from Indian athletes across various disciplines. Here is a roundup of the major highlights:
Cricket:
– In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 40 runs.
– Indian women’s cricket team beat England by 7 wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series.
Badminton:
– PV Sindhu advanced to the semi-finals of the Swiss Open after defeating Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
– Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, however, faced defeats in their respective matches.
Hockey:
– Indian men’s hockey team secured a 2-0 win over Malaysia in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.
– Indian women’s hockey team finished sixth in the Hawke’s Bay Cup after losing to Japan in the fifth-sixth place playoff.
Athletics:
– Neeraj Chopra clinched gold in the javelin throw event at the Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships.
– Hima Das won the 200m race at the Indian Grand Prix.
Overall, it was a day filled with standout performances and achievements by Indian athletes in various sporting events. Stay tuned for more updates from the world of sports.
Tags: Indian sports, IPL, cricket, badminton, hockey, athletics, PV Sindhu, Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das.