West Indies Champions overcame England Champions, while South Africa Champions hammered Pakistan Champions by 9 wickets, both matches captivating the audience with their run chases.
Star Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden crashed out of the Wimbledon 2024 after their defeat in the second-round match on Saturday.
As per Olympics.com, this will mark Nagal's second Olympics appearance after Tokyo 2020, where he defeated Denis Istomin in the first round but lost to Daniil Medvedev in round two.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved ace tennis player Rohan Bopanna's request for assistance for him and his men's doubles partner Sriram Balaji to compete in two ATP Tour events ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Performing for the first time ever at the grand stage of Edgbaston stadium are the iconic talents Darren Sammy, Samit Patel, Ravi Bopara, Dhawal Kulkarni, Ben Cutting, Dale Steyn, Shoaib Malik and Sarfaraz Ahmed who will be playing their first legends tournament ever.
Bopanna, ranked fourth in the world, had several Indian tennis players to choose from as his partner for the Paris 2024 Games, but he chose world No. 67 Sriram Balaji, who would be making his Olympic debut.
The qualification window for Paris Olympics ended on Monday for Tennis and the world number four Bopanna earned his quota comfortably, sitting pretty inside the top 10 of doubles competition since November last year.
The men's doubles pair of India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Edben suffered a disappointing loss in the semi-final match of the French Open 2024 on Thursday.
Bopanna-Ebden are the reigning Australian Open champions and are the second-seeded pair behind Marcel Granollers of Spain and Horacio Zeballos of Argentina in the tournament.
Ahead of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) inaugural season, England Champions announced their squad with legendary cricketers like Kevin Pietersen, and Ian Bell featured in the side.
Sumit Nagal secured his place in the main draw of the men's singles thanks to his career-high world ranking of 80. In the men's doubles, veteran Rohan Bopanna, ranked fourth in the world, and his world No. 3 Matthew Ebden of Australia will be among the title favourites
Senior Advocate Sibal said, "It is an honour and pleasure to be appointed to the post after 22 years. I will ensure cooperation between the bar and the bench."