Latest Sports Updates 06-01-2022 @ 7.00 p.m.IST

Cricket

4th day’s play of the second test between India and South Africa has been delayed due to wet outfield.Proteas need further 122 runs to win the test at Johannesburg and level the series.In Sydney,Usman Khwaja scored a century as Australia declared at 416/8 in the first innings of fourth Ashes test.Tourists were at 13/0 at stumps on the third day.

Football

Arsenal star Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has been tested positive for Covid-19 days before opening match of Africa Cup of Nations.

Tennis

Rafael Nadal returned to competitive action at Melbourne ATP 250 event.Spaniard playing his first tour match since August beat Berankis 6-2,7-5.

By Shailesh Padhye