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STUDENT EDITION ➤ Find out the relation- ➤The benefits of a ➤ Women's world ship between demand and regular yoga routine are number one Ashleigh TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2021 TODAY’S supply, and how it plays Barty prevails over Jil Newspaper in wide-ranging. Figure out Education an important role in our how to unwind to win Cincinnati Open EDITION economy PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 NEWS IN CLUESCLUES CLICK HERE: PAGE 1 AND 2 It’s the fourth-largest organisation of its kind in the world WORLD ATHLETICS U-20 CLUE 1: More people use MUSK’S NEW GOAL: its services in a year than SHAILI WINS SILVER the world’s total popula- IN LONG JUMP A HUMANOID tion. CLUES CLUE 2: It has more According to Musk, the robot would stand employees thanE theS com- at around five-foot-eight-inches-tall, and bined populationCLU of ROBOT IN 2022 could handle jobs— from picking up Greenland and Iceland. Tesla has announced that it is likely to launch a humanoid robot next year, groceries to bolting together cars with a wrench CLUE 3: As India’s largest designed to handle dangerous, repetitive, or boring work that people The automation, he added, will address would rather not do. Interestingly, if the creepy, featureless android sets labour shortages and have 'profound impli- land-owner, it owns more off your robophobia, fear not — the 125-lb machine is designed such that cations for the economy.' The Tesla Bot land than Goa’s geograph- humans can overpower it, if need be. “We think we’ll have a prototype will also be equipped with a full self-driving ical area. sometime next year that looks like this,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said at AI computer and cameras, 30 electromagnetic Day event, after he ceded the stage to a human dressed like a robot... actuators and a display on its face Answer: INDIAN RAILWAYS haili Singh bagged a silver medal with a (IR). According to the superb leap of 6.59 metres, missing the gold minister of state for rail- medal agonisingly by a mere one centimetre Climate change and CinternalLUES heat of Earth ways Raosaheb Danve, the S in the women's long jump, as India ended its IR suffered a loss of campaign in World Athletics U-20 Championships in `36,000 crore due to the Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday, with two silver and one responsible for melting of Doomsday Glacier ongoing Covid-19 pandem- bronze medal. This is India's best-ever performance in ic. IR, which carries the junior world championships. A new study has revealed that upwards of 8 billion peo- Antarctica's 'Doomsday ple annually, operates the Saili’s silver is the third medal for fourth-largest railway India in the World Athletics U-20 Glacier' is not only losing ice network in the world with Championships 2021, adding to the rapidly from climate change, more than 1.2 million silver won by Amit Khatri in the but it's getting a double employees, and owns whammy from the heat of the close to 5 lakh hectares men’s 10,000 metres race walk and of land — 22% more than the bronze by the 4x400 mixed Earth itself. According to Goa’s geographical area relay team scientists, the Thwaites Glacier, also called the 'Doomsday Glacier' due to its impact on sea level rise, is being hit with Taliban inherit heat from the Earth's crust, as According to the BBC, the Thwaites glacier The Thwaites glacier is it is only 10 to 15 miles deep contributes roughly four per cent to the annual slightly smaller than the total untapped $1 trillion sea-level rise and is now believed to be losing size of the UK, approximately below West Antarctica, 80 billion tons of ice per year the same size as the state of compared to around 25 miles in Since 1980, it has lost at least 600 billion Washington, and is located in trove of minerals the Amundsen Sea The collapse of the Thwaites East Antarctica. This results in tons of ice, according to a 2017 analysis done Glacier would cause an increase by the New York Times, using data from NASA of global sea level of between a 'geothermal heat flow of up JPL Some of the accelerated sea ice loss can It is up to 4,000 metres one and two metres, with the to 150 milliwatts per square be attributed to hidden rivers under the gla- thick and is considered a key potential for more than twice in making projections of glob- metre,' they add... cier, according to Live Science, but most of it that from the entire West Source: Daily Mail is related to climate change and rising al sea level rise Antarctic Ice Sheet temperatures RBI may soon want you to memorise IN OTHER NEWS Covid-19 third wave peak likely in October: NIDM report he Taliban now hold the keys to an your 16-digit card number The National Institute of untouched trillion-dollar trove of miner- Disaster Management T als, including some that could power the Card holders, both debit and credit, making payments online from January 2022 (NIDM) under the ministry world's transition to renewable energies, but of home affairs has warned Afghanistan has long struggled to tap its vast may have to enter their 16-digit card numbers every time they make a payment of a third COVID-19 wave deposits. The Taliban are already in a financial online. This is if the Reserve Bank of India has its way on ensuring data security, peak in October in its recent report to the Prime bind since they returned to power 20 years after according to sources... their ouster, as major aid donors halted their Minister's Office. The support for Afghanistan. NIDM's report quoted the Reuters' opinion survey of The new norms would make it 40 experts that forecasted that the third wave of the Covid- mandatory for the customers to The resources include bauxite, copper, iron 19 pandemic is likely to hit India between July 15 and 1enter all their card details — name, October 13, 2021. Emphasising the effect of the potential ore, lithium and rare earths, according to a 16-digit card number and expiry date, and Covid third wave on children, the report said, the Indian January report by the US Geological Survey CVV - every time they make an online (USGS) Academy of Paediatrics found that there is no biological evi- payment. Right now, you only need to dence that the current and the new Delta Plus variant will Copper, which is needed to make power authenticate transactions through your affect children more than adults. cables, became a hot commodity this year as CVV (card verification value) and OTP prices soared to more than $10,000 per ton (one-time password (OTP) Lithium is a crucial element to make The new Payment UAE will accept Indian passport electric car batteries, solar panels and wind Aggregator/Payment Gateways holders with 14-day rider farms 2(PA/PG) rules, according to reports, World demand for lithium is expected to would mandate every online merchant Officials say the new rules are Indian passport holders, grow by over 40 times by 2040, according to processing transaction to only have framed keeping security of the who have not been to the the International Energy Age access to a ‘tokenised’ key linked with country in the last 14 customers as paramount. The days, can get tourist Afghanistan is also home to rare earths the consumer’s card instead of the entire card file current system, they say, is seam- visas to the UAE, accord- that are used in the clean energy sector: ing to a media report on Neodymium, praseodymium and dysprosium. The RBI is reportedly against acced- less, but is prone to breaches, as Sunday. The facility has The country's untapped mineral riches have ing to a demand by payment gate- customer card details are being been extended to Nepal, been estimated at $1 trillion by the USGS, 3ways for exemptions. The new rules Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri would prohibit the usage of this data even stored in the servers of merchants though Afghan officials have put it three Lanka and Uganda, other by authorised operators for auto check- times as high not directly under the supervisory than India, the Gulf News reported. Presently, only UAE citi- outs purview of RBI zens and transit passengers are allowed to fly to the UAE, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Be yourself on stage. Nobody else can be you and you have the law of supply and demand covered. FOCUS. LEARN. MASTER -Bill Hicks 02 TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2021 Understanding The Concept Of DEMANDDEMANDDEMAND SUPPLYSUPPLYSUPPLY umans are the part and parcel of society. && & CLASS: X, CBSE THE CONCEPT OF SUPPLY Economics is a social science concerned with the H production, distribution, and consumption of goods t is the total amount of stock, the willingness, and and services. It is the study of how human beings act on ability of potential sellers to produce and sell it. rational behaviour in seeking utility or maximum benefit. I Quantity supplied is the total amount of a good that Human beings' wants are unlimited. If one's want or sellers would choose to produce and sell under a given desire is satisfied, another want and desire spur. Man's condition. There are various factors that determine supply wants are unlimited. The resources are not enough to like price of the good, meet his desires. As more and more desires are to be sat- prices of production isfied, scarcity of available resources starts. (labour, capital), To match these criteria of wants and resources, econ- technology, pro- omists coined the meaning of economics. The word 'Eco' ductive capac- means home, and 'Nomos' means accounts. Adam Smith is ity, and expec- considered as the father of modern economics. tations of future prices. ECONOMICS IS THE STUDY OF... THE LAW OF SUPPLY Scarcity he law of supply states that when the price of goods and Choice rises and everything else remains the same, the T quantity of the goods supplied will also rise. A supply curve is a graphical representation of the Unlimited Coordination relationship between price and quantity supplied of the wants of Activities good. MOVEMENTS ALONG THE When the price of a product changes, it will result in a Resource SHIFTS IN DEMAND CURVE movement along with a demand or a supply curve. When a Costs and DEMAND CURVE EXPLAIN THE non-price determinant of demand or supply changes Consumer LAW OF DEMAND Y (assuming the price is constant), it will cause a shift in Benefits the position of the demand or supply curve. Y
rom the above definition, it can be understood that P a to meet the desires, there should be the availability 4 ECONOMIC EQUILIBRIUM P b of resources, which is called as demand and supply. a 3 F P3 conomic equilibrium is the point at which the supply
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forces of demand and supply. The basic notion is that sup- (X) Price b P d equilibrium price, therefore, exists where the hypo- P 1 E ply and demand are models of understanding the determi- 2 thetical demand and supply curves meet. Price (P Price c nation of the price of the quantity of a good sold on a P1 market. dx Concept of demand- Demand refers to both willing- dx ness and ability to pay. X O Q Q Q Q Supply Quantity demanded is the total amount of goods that 1 2 3 4 O X buyers would choose to purchase under the given condi- Q1 Q2 Q3 n the picture, we can clearly see that moving from point a tions. Various factors determine demand, like the price of Quantity (Qx) to b to c to d, are the movements along the demand curve. the goods, income and wealth, population, and expecta- Moving from a to b, from b to c, from c to d shows: Equilibrium t is understood that moving along the demand I Price tions of future costs. (a) Higher purchase in response to lower price. curve (dx) we are moving from point b to a or from (b) Inverse relationship between price and purchase of a commodity. point b to c. Moving from b to a shows: Rise in Px I (c) Downward slope of the demand curve. THE LAW OF DEMAND from P2 to P3, and fall in Qx from Q2 to Q1. Thus, movement along the demand curve may be defined as: Demand Likewise, moving from point b to c shows: Fall in he law of demand states that when the price of the A situation of change in quantity (Qx) in response to Px from P2 to P1 and a rise in Qx from Q2 to Q3. Thus, goods rises and everything else remains the same, changes in price (Px) of a commodity implies an inverse rela- moving along the demand curve (upward or down- Tthe quantity demanded will fall. tionship between price and purchase or a downward sloping Rafiza Khatoon, Teacher ward), we find an inverse relationship between Px and The demand curve is a graphical representation demand curve situation. Social department, Chitturi High Qx. This is what the law of demand states. between price and quantity demanded. School, Vijayawada
Take your own time to come out of ‘lockdown Gearing up for 2 Board exams BRACE FOR cocoon.’ If you feel A timetable for all subjects. I Read the textbooks thorough- CLASS X LESSONS ARE ON IN FULL plan to spend extra time on ly and note down the dates overwhelmed, take a SWING AND SO FAR I AM HAPPY tough portions. and events. sensory break, drink WITH MY REGULAR STUDIES. THIS A flow chart for easy learning. At the end of the week, assess A separate book to write down how much we have studied. ‘NORMAL’ LIFE water, take a quick walk YEAR, WE HAVE TO the main points, one word ques- After studying, try to recollect outside or call someone PREPARE FOR TWO tions from the chapters as it will the key points. uman brain is highly adaptable and at the same time is help in MCQs. Do as many revisions and as a slave of habits. Last year we were familiarising with you love. BOARD EXAMS. Revise the portions many question papers as the “new normal” comprising social isolation, physical H THIS IS HOW I that we have cov- possible. distance, altered daily routines ered so far. in addition to fear and PLAN TO uncertainty in the environ- GO Set a test Minnu Mohind George, class X, Carmel School, ment. Living and surviving for myself at regular ABOUT intervals and see Peyad, as a community is a basic Thiruvananthapuram human nature therefore IT... where I stand. unforeseen community iso- lation created anxiety within QUICK REVISION us. We accommodated with this process of survival how- ever that had hit us mentally The Rise of Nationalism In Europe and physically. Acclimatising was challenging and when we CLASS: X SUBJECT: History, Lesson 1 ANSWERS finally achieved it, suddenly 1. Who was proclaimed 8.Italian Princely house 1. Kaiser William I of Prussia. idea (a moral). an invisible pressure to return German Emperor in a ruled which of the fol- 2. Victor Emmanuel-II 6. In religion, the Slavs tradition- back started. ceremony held at lowing states before the ally divided into two main As a result of being in iso- 3. VICTOR EMMANUEL ll of Versailles in January Unification of Italy. groups: those associated with lation for more than a year, Prussia. 1871? a) Sardinia-piedmont the Eastern Orthodox Church even a thought or the prospect 4. The Acts of Union, passed by 2. Who was proclaimed b)Lomabardy (Russians, most Ukrainians, most of returning back to normal the English and Scottish the King of United Italy c) Venetia Belarusians, most Bulgarians, social life may be daunting to video calls. It is leading to feel like getting stuck and not being Parliaments in 1707, led to the cre- in 1861? d) Kingdom of two Sicilies Serbs, and Macedonians) and many individuals. The impact is so that even those who able to process what is going around you. ation of the United Kingdom of 3. Who headed Sardinia- 9. Name the Treaty of those associated with the Roman considered themselves as completely “social” are To deal with this, start slowly and expect to have Great Britain on 1 May of that year. struggling and having anxious feelings for transi- some uneasiness at initiation. This is normal, valid Piedmont? 1832 that recognised Catholic Church (Poles, Czechs, 5. An allegory is a term for a fig- tioning back. For those who were already not very and temporary. Almost everyone is going through 4. What was the result of Greece as an independ- Slovaks, Croats, Slovenes, some ure of speech. It is a story or fond of social interactions are finding it even hard- these feelings in varying degrees. Take your own the Act of Union 1707 ent nation. Ukrainians picture with a hidden meaning. er as pandemic gave them the opportunity to stay time into transition and honour your own limits and between England and 10. Choose the correct 7. b) Heroism in their cocoon and function from there. boundaries. If you feel overwhelmed, take a sensory Scotland? nationality of the artist The characters in allegories are 8. a) Sardinia-piedmont. Many of those who are even partially back to social break, drink water, take a quick walk outside or call some- 5. What is an Allegory? Frederic Sorrieu who symbols which represent particu- visualised in his painting lar ideas. The story has a figura- 9. The Treaty of Constantinople life are facing sensory overload. It’s happening since now one you love. If it is difficult to handle it on your own, seek 6. Who were Slavs? abruptly again there is too much gen available to process professional for you or your loved ones. a society made up of tive meaning, not just a literal (1832) recognised Greece as an through our senses. In social interactions within physical envi- 7. What the crown of oak Democratic and Social one. ... A fable or parable is a independent nation. leaves symbolise? ronment, we can see, hear or feel more information than in Kirtika Pandey, Sport Psychologist, Lucknow Republic. short allegory with one basic 10. (c) French a) Peace b) Heroism (a) German (b) Swiss c) Courage d) Tolerance (c) French (d) American S Radhika, Teacher, DDMS AMS P Obul Reddy Public School, Hyderabad CLICK HERE: FOR PAGE 3 AND 4
It’s not just a place where you get to learn Einstein’s Theory of SCHOOL IS COOL Relativity. It’s also a place where you can think beyond the classroom. Hence we say, SCHOOL IS COOL! TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2021 03 YOGA- THE SAVIOUR A bond to cherish OF 21ST CENTURY itanjali Devashray al- Gitanjali Devashray “LIFE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT”. ways believes in encour- aging its students to cel- Hyderabad he present world often leads us to G ebrate festivals in eco- stressful scenarios. A busy life with friendly and sustainable manner. Keeping this in mind, the students signs while designing it. T eyes, ears and minds on gadgets of PP1 came with a unique idea of They shared their may lead us to find a permanent place in celebrating Raksha Bandhan by adorable pictures special homes called “hospitals”. Physical making 'Plantable Rakhies' for their dressed up in tradi- siblings, which can be used to grow tional attire. and mental wellbeing is what we all wish a plant, instead of throwing it af- Activities like for. On this International Yoga Day, I feel ter the festival. these imbibe a sense of proud to sense that it originated from They made beautiful hand- responsibility towards na- our own motherland. Yoga is a jour- crafted rakhis and decorated those ture in children and help of stress free and disease free world? with various grains and pulses. them to develop a strong con- ney and not a destination. Our Some may think it is impossible. But Children gave their own special de- nection with environment. body is a valuable treasure, by practicing yoga the so called which is to be protected by pro- “impossible” can be made “possi- moting the sense of wellbeing. ble”. We live in a world where we Yoga is not a physical exer- cannot trust our own self. In cise, but a way of life. One this arena, I think yoga will be a redeemer A P J ABDUL KALAM should give equal importance to the body, of our physical and mental conditions we breath and mind – three in unison. If we THE VIRTUE OF HUMILITY might be suffering from, by increasing our take yoga in the correct way, then the immediate sense of wellbeing, concentra- benefits which we can reap from it would The Missile Man of India, A P J Abdul hope and give up to these situations. We tion and calmness. Yoga nourishes us by be innumerable. Yoga is an amazing spiri- Kalam, greatly inspires me. should stay positive and face the hurdles India and was a phenome- enlightening the fruitful ‘peace’ within us with confidence and courage. We must tual science, science of self-discovery and e hailed from a very poor family but nal leader and his simplicity and and radiates the same remain optimistic and rise above the adver- clarity of mind. Pious activities elevate his hard work, dedication and opti- diligence motivated the masses. He was a through us. sities. us to the human form and yoga serves mism led him to become one of great leader who led with influence as a H Whether as a leading scientist in DRDO as a root to it 20 to 30 minutes of yoga C SANTHAKUMARI, greatest scientists that the world has ever mentor, a teacher and a guide. or as the project manager of Rohini He believed in teamwork, inspired cre- brings us miracle – the less stressed, Headmistress seen. He faced the odds with grit and Satellite Launch at ISRO, Dr Kalam's ativity and innovation. Kalam believed flexible externally but strong internally. D Padmavathi Ammal determination. His entire life is a learning SOUMIT zest for learning always continued. You just name the disease and I am sure for us which teaches us that every person in dreaming big and his words, DASGUPTA, High School, He rightly said, "Your best teacher yoga will cure it. Have we ever dreamt has ups and downs in his life. Each one of "Dreams transform into thoughts class IX, Delhi Coimbatore is your last mistake." us faces difficult moments some time or and thoughts result in action" Public School, He served as 11th President of are truly motivational. Yoga should be practiced under the supervision of Yoga Guru. The views expressed in the above article are those of the other in life. But we should never lose Secunderabad the author and the newspaper takes no responsibility for it. Of freedom & responsibility
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he 75th Independence Day of India was celebrated with pa- T triotic fervour on the school premises, following strict Covid protocol. The teaching and non- teaching staff took part in the cel- ebrations. S Gopalakrishnan, chairman, School Managing Committee, graced as the chief guest and un- furled the tricolour. He was ac- companied by principal R A Rani "Freedom is never dear at any who briefed the teachers to work price. It is the breath of life. What Gitanjali Devshala sincerely in line with the school's would a man not pay for living?" Hyderabad tudents and staff of Ganges Valley Vimala Chandrasheker were also part of values. -Mahatma Gandhi School celebrated the 75th Indepen- the Independence Day celebration. Speaking on the occasion, the Sdence Day of our country by con- The celebration was marked by a live chairman guided the teachers to itanjali Devshala celebrat- quotes of the leaders they rep- ducting a special programme on an online flag hoisting telecast from the school put their best foot forward in all ed the 75th Independence resented. Students learnt about platform. This year, the online event was grounds, a series of speeches, cultural pro- endeavours and reiterated that 'ed- GDay of Indian with great the significance of the day and presided over by Flt Lt grammes, presentations and ucation is not mere academics but enthusiasm and patriotism. It the non-violent movement. The Laasya Vivek Yadav. Ganges Valley School the launch of the first edi- the assimilation of ideas to make was conducted both in online and offline celebration was limited Though it was the sec- tion, volume II of school a person a better human being’. offline modes. The online cele- and controlled. Members of the ond consecutive year of operating from magazine, 'Udaan'. In the prize distribution cere- brations included the students school student council, teachers the safety of our homes, nothing could The complete show was conceived and mony, the winners of Toycathon participating in a class assembly and vice-principal Anjana stop the students from uniting and dis- presented by the students of classes I, IV, 2021, a national level competition, where they shared their ideas Murthy hoisted the national flag. playing patriotic fervour for our country. VII and XII. The principal, academic di- were awarded for their achieve- and showed their creativity re- The celebrations ended with Along with the students and teachers, prin- rector and chief guest addressed the gath- ments. lating to the theme of Indepen- rendition of patriotic songs like cipal Suparna Mehrothra, executive di- ering and spoke on the significance of the dence and the freedom struggle. 'Saare Jahan Se Accha' and rector Vani Raju and academic director day. They were dressed as freedom 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram' fighters and spoke the famous and finally the national anthem.
minded the students the importance of B Ananya Pranitha, class X A, using freedom in a constructive way to Unicent School bring changes however small they might be. Cultural programme, including pa- Nagole triotic dance performances, songs and drama, further embellished the cele- he 75th Independence Day of India bration. was celebrated at Unicent School The tableau and science and math- OUR PRIDE: with the hoisting of the national ematics fairs conducted by the students T T SUMUKH, flag by principal Rachna Bhattacharjee from classes VI to X, showcasing their with immense pride while the prefect talent were the hallmark of the event. class CP-III, council and the staff sang the national The entire programme was live- Gitanjali anthem. streamed through the Youtube channel Primary The principal reminded students of of the school. The day was celebrated to School, using freedom with responsibility and commemorate the sacrifices of the free- carry the legacy of the country forward. dom fighters and to remind us of our Begumpet This was followed by a special assembly right to freedom and to be proud of the on the virtual platform. Academic co- strong, culturally diversified yet united ordinator Reshma, in her address, re- nation that we have come to be. Dhak Dhak Dharti Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. - Gary Snyder
he pre-primary wing of Delhi Public School, Delhi Public School T Nacharam conducted an Nacharam online special assembly titled 'Dhak Dhak Dharti' to celebrate serving our nature and the World Nature Conservation Haritha Haram programme un- Day. The aim was to spread dertaken by the school. awareness among children The students showcased ac- about the importance of nur- tivities on conservation of na- turing our nature for a prom- ture done by them during their ising and better future. online sessions followed by a The assembly commenced dance performance by a group by welcoming guest speaker of students. Harika Maddu Harika Maddu, assistant pro- stressed on the importance of fessor, Department of Horti- tree plantation, reducing and culture, followed by the cere- reusing paper and plastic. The monial lighting of the lamp. assembly concluded with every- Principal Sunitha Rao spoke one taking the oath to help con- about the importance of con- serve nature. Enjoys “awesome” US Open tune-up with Cincinnati win in bid for Grand Slam crown
orld number one Ash of scene in the United States appears to have done Barty will head to the wonders, along with a more aggressive mindset US Open in peak form on the back of excellent serving. “I felt like these after ending Swiss conditions were going to reward good serving and wildcard Jil Teich- good first-strike tennis,” said the 25-year-old. “Even mann’s brave run with though that’s not necessarily my repertoire all a 6-3 6-1 defeat to claim the time, I felt like I wanted to push myself this the Western and week to try and be more assertive on my serve.” WSouthern Open title in Cincinnati. Wimbledon champion Barty will now bid for her third Grand ■ Barty broke Teichmann’s serve to take a 5-3 Slam crown and first on hardcourt at New York lead in the first set, then won the next six games. after humbling major winners Angelique Ker- In the second set, the Swiss player received med- ber,Victoria Azarenka and Barbora Krejcikova. ical attention during a changeover for blisters on “It’s been an awesome week. I felt like with her heavily taped right foot. each match we’re getting progressively better and better in most parts of my game,” the Aus- tralian told reporters after clinching her tour- Teichmann gains confidence leading fifth title of a stellar 2021. “Today against Jil I feel like I was able to re- ■ World number 76 Teichmann will also head to ally trust myself and play with confidence, get Flushing Meadows with new confidence in her after the ball, be aggressive and get a bit of a game after a terrific week, having upset U.S. Open run-on, which was going to be important in a big champion Naomi Osaka, Karolina Pliskova and final. “I think we’re just excited that we’ve got Olympic champion Belinda Bencic.Teichmann matches under our belt in tough conditions here had a surprising run to the final. “I was very hap- in Cincy, and that’s put us in really good stead py with my week,”Teichmann said. “Obviously, going into New York.” today, I wanted to win, but Ash was just too good. I felt like I was there in the first set, but then she got a little break and it was gone. She played some Conditions helped good points.Then, in the second set, she stepped up her level.” ■ Barty came out of the Tokyo Olympics with a doubles bronze medal and a tinge of disappoint- ■ “This is where you belong,” Barty said to Te- ment after her quest for singles gold ended with ichmann during the post-match ceremony. “You
a first-up loss to Sara Sorribes Tormo.The change played exceptional tennis this week.” AGENCIES Photo: AFP ZVEREV WINS COMFORTABLY
Photo: AFP old medalist Alexander semifinal win over Stefanos Zverev carried over his Tsitsipas on Saturday. “It’s been G momentum from Tokyo to an awesome week,” said Zverev, emerge winner at the Western & who lost to Dominic Thiem in last Southern Open final on Sunday. year’s US Open final. “This is an He had a relatively easy time in incredible feeling going into New the Cincinnati final, winning the York. The US Open is a week first four games en route to a 6-2, everybody is looking forward to. 6-3 victory over seventh-ranked Novak (Djokovic) will be back, and Andrey Rublev. The match lasted he’ll be the favorite. The other Ashleigh Barty of Australia 58 minutes, a welcome result for guys are in great shape. I’m holds the championship Zverev after a grueling three-set looking forward to the week.” trophy after defeating Jil Teichmann of Switzerland
RONALDO DENIED LATE VINICIUS RESCUES THE DAY Vinicius Jr WINNER AS JUVE STUMBLE Madrid draw after collapse at Levante areth Bale scored Campana put the hosts in Ancelotti his first goal in al- front with a sensational vol- furious Abraham shines in Mourinho’s Roma bow most two years for ley in the 57th. G Real Madrid in La Real coach Ancelotti was ristiano Ronaldo was denied a ginning, I put him on the bench knowing that Liga late Sunday but substi- Sub comes good furious with his side’s drop last-gasp winner to save Juven- there would be a need for him to come on,” tute Vinicius Jr stole the in intensity after the break. tus after his stoppage-time head- he said. “He made himself available, like show with two late strikes to Ancelotti took off Bale, Eden “We had everything under C er was ruled out for offside in a everyone. He played well, even scored a goal grab a 3-3 draw at Levante in Hazard and Isco moments af- control but we were very soft dramatic 2-2 draw at Udinese, while Jose but unfortunately it didn’t stand.” a game that had it all. ter the goal and substitute in the second half, that’s not Mourinho got a winning start at Roma Welshman Bale got Real Vinicius made the differ- what you expect from Real with a 3-1 victory over Fiorentina. Jubilation to desperation off to a fine start in the fifth ence, levelling in the 73rd Madrid,” said the Italian. minute by stroking home a minute with a coolly taken “It’s difficult to explain, I told Starting on bench Ronaldo entered the field to loud applause cut-back by Karim Benzema finish. Levante restored their the players that any small de- from Juve fans with Juve leading 2-1. He was and nearly grabbed another lead in the 79th through tail can cost you the game Ronaldo started on the bench at the unlucky not to restore their two-goal advan- goal with a ferocious free Roger Pier following a free and that’s what happened.” Dacia Arena in Udine amid rumours tage when his header from a Dybala cross kick which fizzed just wide kick and were inches away Levante also felt they got he is looking for a way out of the flashed wide. And with just seconds left he as Carlo Ancelotti’s side from grabbing a fourth when less than they deserved. Italian giants, but he almost sna- wheeled away with a trademark header, cel- dominated the first half. But Alejandro Cantero struck “We’re a brave team that tched the three points deep into ebrating with his teammates. However he they found themselves 2-1 the far post on another rap- goes looking for our oppo- Cristiano stoppage time after Juve insisted could only watch on in desperation as his down early in the second pe- id counter-attack. But Vini- nents in their own half,” said Ronaldo he was going nowhere this term. winner was chalked off by VAR. riod after a remarkable cius again came to Real’s Campana. “They didn’t fin- After the match, returning It was the most dramatic moment in an transformation from Lev- rescue, levelling in the 85th ish us off in the first half coach Massimiliano Allegri played eventful night, with six red cards in four ante, who were playing for minute with an audacious and we showed our best foot- down the controversy, saying he matches and three big-name managers re- the first time in front of fans shot in from a tight angle. “I ball in the second. We were was always planning to bring on turning to the touchline. at their renovated Ciutat de haven’t just been working on comfortable on the counter- Ronaldo. “Cristiano is OK... It’s the The one with the biggest reputation _ Valencia stadium. Levante finishing, I’ve been working attack and could have killed start of the season and seeing the Mourinho _ was made happy by two assists striker Roger Marti beat on every aspect of my game the game. “But when you let condition everyone is in and thinking from new signing Tammy Abraham who Thibaut Courtois to level just to put in a performance like Real off the hook you always about the game, especially at the be- shone on his Roma debut. AFP after the interval before Jose that,” said Vincius. end up paying for it.” REUTERS Photo: REUTERS Photo: GETTY IMAGES
Q3: Which football club won Q6: Indian archer Komolika Q7: Which racing driver won a. Wrestling QUIZ TIME! the UEFA Champions Bari won the Junior title in the Formula One Bahrain b. Boxing League 2020? the Archery Youth World Grand Prix 2020? c. Shooting a. Juventus F. C Championships. Which other a. Sebastien Vettel d. Weight Lifting Who won the 10th Italian b. FC Barcelona archer has achieved this feat? b. Lewis Hamilton Q1: open title 2021? c. Manchester United a. Deepika Kumari b. Ankita Bhakat c. Jyothi Surekha d. None of the above c. Charles Leclerc Who won the men’s a. Novak Djokovic d. Bayern Munich d. Max Verstappen Q10: singles final at the b. Rafael Nadal Who won the 19th Komolika badminton World Tour held in c. Dominic Thiem Q4: Spilimbergo Open chess Bari Breakdancing has been Bangkok earlier this year? d. Stefanos Tsitsipas tournament in Italy? Q8: included as an official a. Anders Antonsen a. Raunak Sadhwani sport in which famous event? b. Lin Dan b. Anish Giri a. Asian Games The term Dolphin Kick is c. Jan o Jorgensen Q2: c. Koneru Humpy b. Olympics d. Lee Chong Wei associated with which d. Abhijeet Gupta c. Commonwealth Games ANSWERS: sport? d. South Asian Games 1. b. Rafael Nadal 2. c. Swimming a. Badminton Q5: Which South African 3. d. Bayern Munich 4. a. Raunak Sadhwani Cricketer was recently 5. d. Jacques Kallis 6. a. Deepika Kumari b. Squash inducted into the ICC hall of fame? Cologne World Cup 7. b. Lewis Hamilton 8. b. Olympics c. Swimming a. Shaun Pollock b. Dale Steyn Q9: Tournament is associated 9. b. Boxing 10. a. Anders Antonsen d. Golf c. AB de Villiers d. Jacques Kallis with which sports? Photo: GETTY IMAGES