Latest Sports Updates 18-02-2022 @ 7.00 p.m.IST

Badminton

Indian men’s and women’s team failed to reach knockout stages at Badminton Asia Championships in Malysia.Men lost 2-3  to defending champions Indonesia while women suffered 1-4 loss to Japan on Friday.

Cricket

Indian women lost the third ODI against New Zealand by 3 wickets on Friday.India thus lost the five match series.

Tennis

Novak Djokovic aims to win gold medal at 2024 Paris Olympics. He intends to return to Australia after his deportation last month.

Hockey

Next edition of men’s Asia Cup will be held at the end of May.Malaysia is the front runner to host hockey event.

Football

Barcelona were held 1-1 by Napoli in the first leg of Europa league on Thursday while Rangers shocked Borussia Dortmund 4-2 in Germany.

By Shailesh Padhye