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Image source: Getty Amit Rohidas and Lakshya Sen

India’s Lakshya Sen will be in action today against Malaysia’s Lee Zi Jia in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics. Meanwhile, India’s wrestlers will also be in action today as Avinash Sibley aims to qualify for the final of the 3000m steeplechase heats at the Olympics. All this and more in today’s sports wrap.

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Lakshya Sen will be in action today against Li Zijia in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics.

India’s 22-year-old shuttler Lakshya Sen will play the bronze medal match against Malaysia’s Lee Zi Jia at 6 pm IST today. Sen lost to Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in straight sets 20-22, 14-21 in the semi-finals.

In the semi-finals of hockey, India will face Germany, Holland will face Spain

The men’s hockey semi-final line-up at the Paris Olympics has been confirmed. India will face Germany while the Netherlands will take on Spain on August 6.

Sri Lanka beat India by 38 runs in the second ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Sri Lanka defeated India in the second ODI, its first win in the format over the Men in Blue since 2021, by 38 runs while defending 240 runs. Geoffrey Wendersay was the hero taking 6/33 for them.

India defender Amit Rohidas will miss the semi-final against Germany after being suspended by FIH.

India defender Amit Rohidas has been suspended for one match by the FIH for violating the code of conduct. Hockey India has appealed against his suspension and a decision is expected before the semi-final against Germany.

Geoffrey Wenderse registered the third best figures for a spinner vs India in ODIs

Sri Lankan spinner Geoffrey Wenderse took six wickets after surprising the Indian batsmen with his variations. He returned with figures of 6/33 to register the third best figures for a spinner against India in ODIs.

Wrestling begins today at Paris Olympics: Nisha Dahiya will be in action in the 68 kg freestyle category

India’s Nishant Dahiya will be in action today in the 68kg freestyle category as the wrestling events begin today at the Paris Olympics.

India vs Romania in women’s table tennis team round of 16 event at Paris Olympics

India will face Romania today in the women’s table tennis team round of 16 at the Paris Olympics. Manika Batra, Srija Akula and Archana Kamath are part of India’s women’s team.

Novak Djokovic wins tennis immortality with gold medal at Paris Olympics, defeats Carlos Alcaraz in final

Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s singles final at the Paris Olympics to win the gold medal. Having won all the Grand Slams and gold medals at the Olympics, he has now attained the elixir of tennis.

Boxer Nishant Dev reacts to the injustice meted out to him in his quarterfinal bout against Mexico’s Marco Verde Alvarez.

Indian boxer Nishant Dev is not happy after his quarter-final defeat against Mexico’s Marco Verde Alvarez, calling it unfair. Had he won the event, he would have confirmed another medal for India at the Paris Olympics.

Rohit Sharma behind Sachin Tendulkar And MS Dhoni In two different records

Rohit Sharma has overtaken Sachin Tendulkar to become the Indian opener with the most 50-plus scores in internationals. He also surpassed MS Dhoni in the list of highest runs scored by Indians in ODI cricket.



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