- Caroline Garcia of France made history by taking home the WTA Finals championship. The final WTA tennis championship of the year was won by Garcia when she defeated Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka 7-6, 6-4 in the tournament’s championship match in Texas, USA. A French player finally prevailed in this contest after 17 years. After the four Tennis Grand Slams of the year, the WTA Finals is regarded as the premier competition in women’s tennis. Only the top 8 players from the year are given a spot to play in this competition.
- In the semi-final encounter of the T20 World Cup, Team England defeated India by a 10 wickets. This is the biggest defeat, or biggest win, of a team in the total of 16 semi-finals in the history of T20 World Cup. England beat India to set the record for most wins by 10 wickets in the semi-finals. Also equalized the victory in minimum overs. On the other hand, Pakistan defeated New Zealand and made its place in finals. Now, final of T20 world cup will take place on November 13 between England and Pakistan at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
- According to Pakistani media, Tennis star Sania Mirza from India and cricketer Shoaib Malik from Pakistan are getting divorced. According to rumours, Shoaib cheated Sania and the two are now living apart as a result. On April 12, 2010, Sania and Shoaib were wed in Hyderabad. On April 15, the reception was held in Lahore. Izhaan is the son of both. After 12 years, Shoaib and Sania’s potential separation is being discussed.
- In the Paris Masters final, young Danish tennis player Holger Rune overcame former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic. In the championship game, Holger, who is only 19 years old, overcame Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to capture his maiden ATP 1000 Masters championship. With this, Holger has achieved his highest career victory and climbed to No. 10 in the most recent ATP rankings.
- By defeating Taiwan’s Lu Ching-Yao/Yang Po Han to win the Badminton French Open men’s double in 2022, India’s Satwik-Chirag star combo maintained their impressive form. The Indian pair dominated the court from the start of the contest, which lasted for roughly 48 minutes. This made it challenging for the rival players to prevail. An Indian team has won the men’s doubles title at the French Open for the first time since 1983. Partho Ganguly and Vikram Singh have accomplished this feat before in 1983.
- The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has banned player Danushka Gunatilaka from all forms of cricket. On November 6, after the game in Sydney, police detained Danushka at the team hotel. According to the police, the 29-year-old woman accused him of engaging in personal contact without her permission. He was the subject of a case under four provisions. He was only introduced to the Australian court on November 6th. where the judge denied his request for bail. The Sri Lanka Cricket Board announced following his detention that his inclusion in the country’s cricket team will no longer be taken into consideration.
- The well-known football player Lionel Messi has been named the brand ambassador of the social impact arm of the edtech company BYJU’S, Education for All, the company announced on Friday. The cost of hiring Messy as the brand ambassador has not been made public by the corporation. BYJU’S has previously made significant advancements in brand ambassadorship and promotion. Company appointed Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan as her brand ambassador in 2017. The business signed a 1,079 crore rupee contract to serve as the Indian cricket team’s principal sponsor from 2017 to 2022 in 2019.
- India’s Surya Kumar Yadav has risen to the top spot among T20 batsmen. The ICC T20 rankings now have him in first place. Surya has passed Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan. Suryakumar Yadav, the standout batsman for the Indian cricket team, made history by scoring 35 runs against Zimbabwe in the squad’s last group encounter. Moreover, in T20 international cricket, Suryakumar Yadav has now become the first Indian batsman to accumulate 1000 runs in a calendar year. Before him, no other Indian batsman had accomplished such a feat in a year.
- In Cheungju, South Korea, the veteran Saurav Ghosal-led Indian men’s squash team won the gold medal. They defeated Kuwait 2-0 in the Asian Squash Team Championships final to claim the gold title. Ali Aramji was defeated by Ramit Tandon in three games, 11-5, 11-7, and 11-4, giving India the lead. Star athlete Saurav Ghoshal stamped the gold medal after him.
- One of the largest competitions in cycling, the Track Asia Cup, will take place in Kerala in 2022. The competition, which will take place from November 25 to 28, is ready to go at the LNCPE Outdoor Velodrome. The competition will feature 200 athletes from more than 25 Asian nations. This competition is being held outside of Delhi for the first time. Additionally, it is an Asian nation selection competition for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.