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SPORTS - November 2014

Nov 2014

May 21, 2021

India Women to Play Maiden Pink-ball Test vs Australia

  • The India women's team will play their maiden pink-ball Test later this year, against Australia in Perth, cricket boards of both the countries announced. Mithali Raj's team will take on Meg Lanning's squad at the WACA ground from September 30 in what will be only the second Day-Night Test in women's cricket, following Australia's drawn 2017 match against England in Sydney.

May 20, 2021

Argentinian President Considers Hosting Entire Copa America

  • Argentinian President Alberto Fernández has said that his country would consider hosting the entire Copa America if Colombia is unable to co-host because of social unrest.
  • It was the first time an Argentinian official publicly acknowledged the possibility of hosting the full tournament, scheduled for June 13 to July 10.
  • "We can analyze organising all of Copa America in Argentina," Fernández told radio Diez.
  • Fernández' statements came as doubts emerged about Colombia's ability to co-host the tournament amid protests against the administration of President Iván Duque. The Colombian government insists it can.

AIBA announces USD 400,000 Prize Fund for Asian Boxing Championships

  • In an unprecedented move, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced a prize fund of USD 400,000 for the upcoming Asian Championships in Dubai, which will also feature India's top pugilists.
  • The tournament, which was originally planned in India but shifted to Dubai because of the COVID-19 pandemic, begins on May 24. It will feature both the men's women's competitions.
  • For the boxers who take first place, both men and women, the award is USD 10,000. For the second, the prize money is USD 5,000 and for both bronze medallists, it is USD 2,500 USD each.
  • AIBA President Umar Kremlev said that the decision will motivate the boxers to do their best.

May 19, 2021

AIBA announces USD 400,000 Prize Fund for Asian Boxing Championships

  • In an unprecedented move, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced a prize fund of USD 400,000 for the upcoming Asian Championships in Dubai, which will also feature India's top pugilists.
  • The tournament, which was originally planned in India but shifted to Dubai because of the COVID-19 pandemic, begins on May 24. It will feature both the men's women's competitions.
  • For the boxers who take first place, both men and women, the award is USD 10,000. For the second, the prize money is USD 5,000 and for both bronze medallists, it is USD 2,500 USD each.
  • AIBA President Umar Kremlev said that the decision will motivate the boxers to do their best.

Argentinian President Considers Hosting Entire Copa America

  • Argentinian President Alberto Fernández has said that his country would consider hosting the entire Copa America if Colombia is unable to co-host because of social unrest.
  • It was the first time an Argentinian official publicly acknowledged the possibility of hosting the full tournament, scheduled for June 13 to July 10.
  • "We can analyze organizing all of Copa America in Argentina," Fernández told radio Diez.
  • Fernández' statements came as doubts emerged about Colombia's ability to co-host the tournament amid protests against the administration of President Iván Duque. The Colombian government insists it can.

May 17, 2021

Barcelona Wins Women's Champions League

  • Barcelona's slow start two years ago doomed its European dream so this time it came out firing against Chelsea, scoring after just 32 seconds en route to a 4-0 victory and its first Women's Champions League title.
  • Barça is the first team from Spain to win Europe's top club competition, which had been dominated by seven-time champions Lyon.

May 16, 2021

Ramesh Powar is Head Coach of Indian Women's Cricket Team

  • The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) appointed former Indian cricketer Ramesh Powar as the head coach of Indian Women's Cricket Team. The Indian cricket board had advertised for the post and received over 35 applications.
  • The three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising Madan Lal, Sulakshana Naik and RP Singh, interviewed the applicants and unanimously agreed on Ramesh Powar's candidature.
  • Powar will replace WV Raman, who was appointed the head coach of the India women's team in December 2018. During Raman's tenure, India managed to reach the finals of the T20 World Cup 2020. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side ended up losing the summit clash against Australia.
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