While you were sleeping: India drop in WTC points table, Nori to face Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-final and triple jump record holder to miss World Championship for wearing wrong shoes – Henry’s Club

India out of World Test Championship after defeat against India England At Edgbaston when the hosts leveled the series and the visitors were given points for slow overs.

According to Article 16.11.2 of the playing conditions of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), a side is awarded a penalty of one point for each short over. Taking time allowance into account, India fell in two overs, so they were docked two WTC points.

As a result of this, the 2019/21 WTC runner-up is now fourth on the points table for the 2021/23 cycle. Pakistan has outperformed its Asian rivals and is now sitting in third place, below Australia and South Africa.

Earlier, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow completed a historic Test chase and finished the match within the first session of the final day at Edgbaston.

Brief Scores: India lost 416 and 245 to England (114 for Jonny Bairstow, 114 for Jonny Bairstow, 2/74 for Jasprit Bumrah)

Nori made Djokovic’s semi-final

In his first Grand Slam quarterfinal, Cameron Norie pulled out his best David Goffin to win in the fifth set (3–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 7–5) and made the quarterfinals. Established. Men’s singles Wimbledon defending champion, Novak Djokovic.

After losing two sets to one on the No. 1 court, the 26-year-old defeated his Belgian rival in the last two to reach the first Grand Slam semi-final of his career.

He said, ‘I am in shock after winning matches like this. I don’t know what to say now,” he said.

“I have flashbacks of the hard work and all the sacrifices I made and it definitely paid off, and it feels great.”

Earlier on Tuesday, Novak Djokovic also won the fifth set against Janic Sinner to beat Italy 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in the quarterfinals.

Rojas to miss long jump world championship after wrong shoes in qualifying

Venezuela’s triple jump world record holder Yulimar Rojas will miss the long jump event at this month’s world championships after his qualifying mark of 6.93m was declared invalid due to rejected shoes.

The back-to-back triple jump world champion passed the long jump qualifying standard in June, but was wearing triple jump shoes, which are not allowed in the event.

β€œMS. Rojas intended to qualify for the World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022 after having approved footwear in the long jump, but injury prevented this,” World Athletics said in a statement.