#1.World Record: 22-year-old Sundar Singh Gurjar won a javelin gold (F-46) with a 64.11 metre throw, better than Devendra Jhajharia’s 63.97m World Record at the Open Para Athletics Championship.
NEW WORLD RECORD
Massive congrats to #SundarSinghGurjar on setting a new #WorldRecord after winning the #javelin (F-46) gold with a 64.11 m throw, bettering @DevJhajharia’s 63.97m record at the Open Para Athletics Championship.
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— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 25, 2018
#2. Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal was simply clinical during his last group match win over Yang H. in straight sets 4-0 (11-6, 11-6, 11-6, 11-8 ) in the Australian open 2018, looking in top form.
Both Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra were simply clinical during their last group match as both outclassed their respective opponents to qualify for the main draw at the Australian open 2018, looking in top form.#ITTFWorldTour pic.twitter.com/2KfXTQNOVo
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 25, 2018
#3. Tennis: India’s rising tennis star Karman Kaur Thandi has picked up her first win on the WTA tour at the JiangXi Open in Nanchang, China.
Karman KaurThandi's debut match on #WTA circuit started with a bang as she shocked higher ranked Lu Jia-Jing 6-3,3-6,7-5 to reach 2nd round at #WTA International – Nanchang event. pic.twitter.com/glENS507Qn
— Finishing touch (@tanmoy_sports) July 24, 2018
#4. Badminton: Rituparna Das wins easy, while Chirag Sen goes down fighting against top seed Pablo Abian 14-21,21-16,16-21 in the second round of 75k $ Russia Open.
Rituparna DAS scored easy victory over Victoria SLOBODYANYUK
21-11 ,21-18 to reach 2nd round of WS category at Russian Open #Badminton 2018 pic.twitter.com/9oQpwi67Lv— Finishing touch (@tanmoy_sports) July 25, 2018
#5. Football: Melbourne City FC thrashed home team Kerala Blasters FC 6-0 in the opening match of the Toyota Yaris LaLiga World Tournament.
The tempo was very much set when @MelbourneCity took the lead on the half-hour mark, the Blues running out 6-0 winners over hosts, #KeralaBlasters in pre-season clash.
Match report: https://t.co/aucCiYobIF#ToyotaYarisLaligaWorld #KBFC #MCFC #KBFCvMCY pic.twitter.com/7GCGyyHiTw
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 25, 2018
#6. Chess: 23-year-old specially-abled girl Mallika Handa, who won silver medal in the World Deaf Blitz Chess, is set to achieve another milestone by representing the country at World Chess FIDE Olympiad in Georgia.
23-year-old specially-abled girl #MallikaHanda, who won silver medal in the World Deaf Blitz Chess Championship, is now going to achieve another milestone by representing the country at World Chess FIDE Olympiad in Georgia from September 23. #Chess | #Fisto | #BatumiChess2018 pic.twitter.com/zrZuPCMeS3
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 24, 2018
#7. Archery: The Indian archers created history by qualifying for the finals of the compound mixed team event of the WorldCup to be held in Turkey on September 29 & 30.
Archery: the Indian #archers created history by qualifying for the finals of the compound mixed team event of the #WorldCup to be held in Samsun (Turkey) on September 29 & 30. @worldarchery | @india_archery
Photo: World Archery Org (Twitter) pic.twitter.com/3OJVM6v277— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) July 24, 2018
#8. Football: Sunil Chhetri extends stay with Bengaluru FC; to stay at club till end of 2021 season.
.@bengalurufc club captain is now set to stay at Kanteerava Stadium till 2021.
"The man with golden smile and the endless energy. His attitude towards the game is top notch and I’m so happy to see him stay with us.." says a college footballer
Full story: https://t.co/4aBHTWeeTo pic.twitter.com/csNS3vBkh6
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 25, 2018
#9. Volleyball: India beat Hong Kong to move into pre quarter finals at the Asian Men’s u20 Volleyball Championship,Manama,Baharain.
#AsianVolleyball | Unbeaten India staged a valiant comeback defeating Hong Kong in four exhilarating sets at the Asian Men’s U20 Volleyball Championship tourney.
Today, India will face another tough Iranian side.
Report: https://t.co/ZwjKZB74VG#TeamIndia | #Volleyball pic.twitter.com/N2FcftXWXN
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 25, 2018
#10. Football: Barcelona sign Bordeaux winger Malcom for £36.5m – a day after Roma announced they were signing him.
Barcelona have announced the signing of Brazilian winger Malcom. He signed a 5 year contract until 2023 and cost 41M + 1M add ons. https://t.co/SmknWGkHBw
— FISTO (@FISTOSPORTS) July 24, 2018
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