THE MIZORAM POST AIZAWL 6 SPORTS SATURDAY 19 DECEMBER 2020 ISL Wrap: ATK Bagan continue late PV Sindhu to return at Yonex Thailand Open NEW DELHI, DEC 18 (AGENCIES) Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will return to competitive action show, East Bengal end goal drought in January 2021 where she will be taking part in at least three KOLKATA, DEC 18 scored. tournaments. The late, late show by ATK Came in the 69th minute of the Sindhu, who is a part of the Mohun Bagan continues match between East Bengal and Target Olympic Podium Scheme unabated. Each of the seven Hyderabad. Colaco received a (TOPS) core group, will be seen goals they have scored this pass just inside East Bengal’s half in action at the Yonex Thailand season have come in the second on the left and immediately set off. Open (January 12-17), Toyota half, four of them have come in His path was blocked by two Thailand Open (January 19-24) the last 15 minutes of regulation defenders in front of him. Colaco and the World Tour Finals in time. The trend continued on swerved to the right, got them to Bangkok, subject to qualification Wednesday after Roy Krishna commit, and with a quick shuffle (January 27-31). scored in the 85th minute to give of feet, stepped to the left to take The sports ministry has ATK Mohun Bagan a 1-0 win over them out of equation. He calmly sanctioned Sindhu's request to Goa. crossed the ball across the goal, have her physio and fitness halt. In September, the reigning slated to be held in July-August The result brings them level where Halicharan Narzary had to trainer accompany her at the world champion had pulled out this year, had to be postponed on points with leaders Mumbai simply tap in to score, which he tournaments. of Denmark Open. After that, she to summer of 2021 due to the City, who remain ahead on goal did. "The services of her physio had agreed to play in the Uber Covid-19 pandemic. difference. But Bagan’s run busts The table is an accurate and trainer for these three Cup, which was eventually "I have been preparing a myth or two. While the representation of the teams’ form. tournaments has been postponed. myself mentally and physically to pretenders have fussed over Mumbai City, after winning four sanctioned at an approx cost of In November, the Rio compete in 2021. We are not playing style, with ‘possession matches in a row, were held by Rs. 8.25 lakhs," a Sports Olympic silver medallist had said too far away and this is a football’ being the buzzword, Jamshedpur. NorthEast, who Authority of India (SAI) she is totally fit, not just health- worldwide scenario, hence and moaned about lack of produced another fine defensive statement read. She last played wise but also on the badminton every athlete is going through preparation time, the champions Krishna has not erred. most matches, and hitting their youth team, he started by show to hold Chennaiyin, remain competitively at the All England court and her preparations for the same and we will all have have shown remarkable Their style might not be opponents on counterattacks, playing in Goa’s local league, a surprise package in the top-four Championships in March this the Tokyo Olympics are in full to adapt, train, and give our pragmatism in the way they have pretty, but in a unique season the team’s defence, led by graduated to the state’s but their resolve will be tested year before the Covid-19 swing. best in Tokyo," Sindhu had told approached this season. that is likely to reward attrition McHugh, has been under Santosh Trophy side before against Jamshedpur, who have pandemic brought sport to a The Olympics, which were IANS. Antonio Habas has not more than flair, it will take considerable pressure. But being snapped up by FC Goa, remained unbeaten in their last bothered about how his team something special to dethrone McHugh’s ability to break the who made him play for their five games (one win and four plays — so much so that he did ATK Mohun Bagan. attacks with strong tackles has development team in the draws) and are placed seventh. not even make them play a pre- Wednesday’s game pitted by helped Bagan concede fewest second division of the I- Results: NE Utd 0 Chennaiyin 0, Adelaide Test: Bumrah scalps season friendly — as long as far two of the most lethal goals this season along with League. Bengaluru 4 Kerala Blasters 2, they dig in their heels and eke strikers: Igor Angulo and Mumbai. It also gives them a Finally, he is rubbing Mumbai City 1 Jamshedpur 1, out a win. So far, Habas’s strategy Krishna. The Fijian might have chance to score late-winners, shoulders with the big boys in Hyderabad 3 East Bengal 2, ATK two after India get all out for 244 has worked. Bagan have been had the last laugh but it was ATK which they have done in the ISL and this week, he MB 1 Goa 0 Cummins and Mitchell Starc respectively. scrooge-like in defence, are not Mohun Bagan’s Irish defender abundance. showed glimpses of what he Matchday 7 fixtures: Odisha vs Umesh Yadav (6) and Mohammad Shami (0) concerned about having Carl McHugh who has had a Hyderabad’s Liston Colaco, a is capable of after coming on Bengaluru, NorthEast Utd vs were the last two wickets to fall as Indian innings possession of the ball or creating bigger impact. 22-year-old winger, is fast as a second-half substitute Jamshedpur, Goa vs Chennaiyin, came to an end after adding just 11 runs to the goal-scoring chances. And when Given that Bagan have sat emerging as the story of this and setting up two out of the Hyderabad vs Mumbai City, Kerala overnight score. Bumrah remained unbeaten on they have an opportunity at goal, deep inside their own halves in season. A product of Salgaocar’s three goals Hyderabad Blasters vs East Bengal. 4. Starc was the pick of the Australian bowlers as he returned with figures of 4/53. Cummins Russia claim four freestyle FINA to hold Artistic scalped three wickets, conceding 48 runs. Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon picked one wicket Swimming Virtual Challenge each. The Indian pacers got off to a great start wrestling golds at Individual WC and bowled on great lines and lengths and didn't freestyle gold medal, reports LAUSANNE, DEC 18 (AGENCIES) the globe. allow Australian openers -- Matthew Wade and Xinhua news agency. Zhamalov The FINA Artistic Swimming The routines will be filmed using ADELAIDE, DEC 18 (AGENCIES) Joe Burns -- to get off the mark in the first four secured his victory with only two Virtual Challenge will be held an Instagram water effect app that Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah on Friday scalped two overs. seconds remaining by scoring a on Saturday and Sunday, gives the illusion of athletes Australian wickets to keep India in the game after Wade (8) was the first one to get out as he two-point action after slipping swimming's global governing performing in the water. the visitors got bundled out cheaply in their first was trapped in front by Bumrah. The left-handed behind Chamizo. body announced. "The goal of this brand new innings on the second day of the ongoing pink- batsman took the review but was adjudged out Russia's other gold medals on In a media release, FINA concept is to provide a unique ball Test at the Adelaide Oval. courtesy umpire's call. Thursday came from Zavur Uguev and its Technical Artistic opportunity for the community to At the end of first session, Australia were 35/2 Burns, who has been in terrible form in the in the 57kg category, Alikhan Swimming Committee (TASC) engage in a fun challenge that can and trailed by 209 runs in reply to India's 244. recent times, became Bumrah's second scalp as Zhabrailov in the 92kg category say they have developed a brand be joined from anywhere and to The hosts could have been three down had Bumrah he too got out leg-before wicket at his individual and Shamil Sharipov in the 125kg new concept for a virtual continue to offer options for the hung on to the catch of Marnus Labuschagne at score of 8. Labuschagne (16*) and Steve Smith BELGRADE, DEC 18 Wrestling. Russia's Razambek cateogry. Magomedmurad challenge in the discipline amid athletes to perform ahead of the the fine-leg boundary. (1*) then made sure Australia didn't lose any Russian wrestlers claimed four Zhamalov, 2019 U23 world Gadzhiev won a gold for Poland as the ongoing Covid-19 FINA Artistic Swimming Olympic Earlier, resuming the day at 233/6, Indian lower further wickets till Dinner break. freestyle gold medals on the champion, on Thursday came he came through to win the title at pandemic. A 45 seconds Games Qualification Tournament order couldn't contribute much as overnight Brief scores: India 244 all out (Virat Kohli 74, penultimate day of the Individual from behind to stun two-time 70kg by injury default over 2020 dryland routine will be 2021 from March 4-7 and the Tokyo batsmen Ravichandran Ashwin (15) and Cheteshwar Pujara 43; Mitchell Starc 4/53), World Cup being held in Serbia, world champion Frank Chamizo European bronze medalist Haydar performed by athletes entering Olympic Games in July 2021," FINA Wriddhiman Saha (9) got back to the dressing Australia 35/2 at Dinner(Marnus Labuschagne according to United World of Italy 4-2 and earn the 74kg Yavuz of Turkey.