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From the cricket world, Mongolia kickstarted their seven-match tour of Japan with a 166-run mauling in the first T20I at the Sano Cricket Ground. Meanwhile, Bangladesh clinched the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe with a win in the third game at Chattogram. Back home, in the Indian Premier League, the high-flying Rajasthan Royals lost by 20 runs to Delhi Capitals in match 56 of this season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. As for football, the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg between Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund will keep everyone interested. Follow the scores and updates from the sports world on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 right here

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4-3 win for Lyon at Lille

Odisha FC, the champions of the Indian Women's League (IWL), will compete in the inaugural edition of the AFC Women's Champions League this year, announced the All India Football Federation. The tournament is scheduled to begin in August 2024 with the preliminary stage.

In the Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe, 3rd T20I Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Former rugby union player Louis Rees-Zammit credits Patrick Mahomes for valuable advice during transition to American Football with Kansas City Chiefs.

After 20 overs Bangladesh are at 165-5.

Japan have absolutely dismantled the Mongolia batting line-up in the first T20I. Chasing a target of 200 runs, the visitors are shot out for just 33 runs to suffer a 166-run mauling at the Sano Cricket Ground.

The third T20I between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe has grown into a humdinger. The visitors have lost eight wickets but are still in the hunt, in pursuit of a 166-run target. Zimbabwe need 27 more runs off the last two overs.

A bridge too far to cross for Zimbabwe, eventually. Bangladesh limit them to 156 for 9 in 20 overs and eke out a hard-fought nine-run win in the third T20I, which means the hosts take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.

Cricket legend Brian Lara is rooting for an India vs West Indies final at the ICC T20 World Cup next month to fix the "wrong" of 2007, when India's early exit "killed us in the Caribbean".

"India and West Indies final is going to make up for so much wrong that has happened in the past. India missing out in 2007 in second round, that killed us in the Caribbean. We don't want that to happen again. So, India and West Indies in the final and may the best team win," Lara told PTI.

English football titan Manchester United are eager to sell Mason Greenwood in the upcoming transfer window and could field interest from Barcelona, as per Getafe president Angel Torres. Greenwood joined Getafe on a season-long loan deal in September and has scored eight goals and added six assists in 29 appearances in La Liga in 2023-24.

Greenwood was arrested in January 2022 and was later charged with attempted rape and assault, with all charges against him dropped in February 2023.

Jake Fraser Mc-Gurk smashes another quickfire fifty - his fourth this season - as the Delhi Capitals are off to a flier against Rajasthan Royals in match 56 of Indian Premier League 2024. A 20-ball 50 from Fraser Mc-Gurk has taken DC to 84 runs for the loss of two wickets after seven overs.

After his ground-breaking triumph at FIDE Candidates 2024, Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will compete in the Superbet Rapid and Blitz chess tournament which begins in Warsaw tomorrow. A part of the Grand Chess tour, the event will also see GM R Praggnanandhaa in action for the first time since the Candidates while world number seven Erigaise Arjun is the other Indian in the 10-player field for the tournament which will have nine rounds of rapid and 18 rounds of blitz to decide the winner.

The second season of Major League Cricket will begin on July 5, with defending champions MI New York taking on last season's runners-up Seattle Orcas at Church Street Park in Morrisville.

Check out the full schedule HERE.

India have put up a strong show at the Asian Open Pickleball Championship in Vietnam to end with three gold and two bronze medals. The gold medals come in the mixed doubles intermediate 35+, women’s doubles open and men's doubles categories.

Seven Indian boxers win gold medals on the final day, as the country’s medal tally ends up at 43 at the conclusion of the Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. The gold medallists includes Paris Olympics-bound Preeti, who wins in the 54kg category.

Golf titan Tiger Woods has officially been named as part of the field for the upcoming PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club. Woods, who has clinched four of his 15 major titles at the PGA Championship, made a record-breaking 24th consecutive cut at the Masters last month.

Paris St-Germain XI: Donnarumma, Mendes, Beraldo, Marquinhos, Hakimi, Ruiz, Vitinha, Zaire-Emery, Ramos, Mbappe, Dembele.

Subs: Navas, Tenas, Danilo, Ugarte, Mukiele, Skriniar, Lee, Zague, Kolo Muani, Soler, Barcola, Asensio.

Borussia Dortmund XI: Kobel, Maatsen, Schlotterbeck, Hummels, Ryerson, Sabitzer, Can, Sancho, Brandt, Adeyemi, Fullkrug.

Subs: Meyer, Wolf, Lotka, Ozcan, Sule, Nmecha, Watjen, Bynoe-Gittens. Reus, Haller, Malen, Moukoko

Good night from all of us here, till then, catch you soon!