Weekly Sports Updates Part 6
Athletics
1). Srinivas Gowda, a Construction worker who covered 100 m distance in 9.55 seconds surpassing the record of Usain Bolt where Bolt covered 100 m distance in 9.58 seconds.
2). His performance was so noted that he got the recognition from Sports Minister “Kiren Rijiju” and he was invited by “SAI” at Bengaluru Centre on Monday and he was supposed to be there on Trails.
3). However, He turned down the request by stating that he will not be able to able to reach Bengaluru as he is currently taking part in Kambala Race which is supposed to be played till March 10.
4). Also, he added that “It’s a different story altogether”.
Football
1). Juventus beat Brescia by 2-0 as there strikers Paulo Dybala and Juan Cuadrado and remain at the top of Serie A.
2). Mohan Bagan is bound to imposed Sanction as there former coach Jamil along with Four players have not received their dues back and AIFF(All Indian Football Federation) ordered Mohan Bagan Club to pay the amount of 3 lakh due in next 30 days.
3). Indian women under 17 teams played a draw with Romanian Under 17 football team at a friendly match in Turkey.
Wrestling
1). Pakistan wrestling team will visit India in the upcoming Asian Championship that will take place in India.
2). IOA (Indian Olympic Association) president Narinder Batra played a crucial role by inviting Pakistan Wrestling Team In India.
Tennis
1). Indian Doubles Player Tennis Legend played his last Atp Match at Bengaluru at Kslta Stadium.
2). He along with his doubles partner Ebden was beaten by Purav Raja and Ramkumar Ramanathan in the doubles final.
3). He said by thanking the crowd “This is the result of constant struggle, sacrifice, and determination”.
