India on Wednesday sealed their qualification for the 2021 Women’s World Cup following the cancellation of their ODI Championship round against Pakistan with the BCCI not getting government clearance to play the arch-rivals. The India-Pakistan round was scheduled to take place between July and November last year but was always subject to government clearance. World recordAn Australian rower inadvertently broke a world record for the indoor rowing half-marathon, officials said on Wednesday. Rowe, was on a Concept2 rowing machine and clocked 1hr 19min 28.4sec over a distance of 21,097 metres. Indians shineAmanpreet Singh, Manu Bhaker and Meghana Sajjanar were among the Indian shooters who shone in the first-of-its-kind International Online Shooting Championship held on Wednesday.

Source: The Telegraph April 15, 2020 22:41 UTC