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Sports News January 31 Highlights: BCCI Honor Bumrah, Mandhana As Best International Cricketer; Check National Games Day 3 Winners

In the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals, India and South Africa triumphed to secure their spots in the final. Athletes from across India showcased their talent at the 38th National Games. The UEFA Champions League knockout draw was also confirmed. Meanwhile, the BCCI Awards recognized Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana as the Best International Cricketers of the Year. Catch the highlights from January 31, Friday 2025 here

Bindyarani Devi at the 38th National Games. National Games
January 31 was packed with thrilling sports action. In the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals, India and South Africa triumphed to secure their spots in the final. Athletes from across India showcased their talent at the 38th National Games. The UEFA Champions League knockout draw was also confirmed. Meanwhile, the BCCI Awards recognized Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana as the Best International Cricketers of the Year. The seventh and final league round of Ranji Trophy Day 2 saw the Indian maestro Virat Kohli playing for Delhi last just 15 balls, dismissed by Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan for 6. Catch the highlights from the day here
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A very good morning 🧸to everyone. Sit back and relax, as we bring to you the latest updates from various sports arenas through the day.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: UEFA Europa League Matchday 8 Results

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: MUFC Boss Ruben Amorim Praises Mainoo

“Kobbie (Mainoo) played very well in that position, with♒ more freedom and not so much responsibility running back all the time,” United manager Ruben Amorim told TNT Sports. “The lads did a good job, another clean sheet.”

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: ICC Women's U-19 T20 WC 2025

Australia have opted to bat first against South Africa in the 1st semi-final at the ongoing ICC Women's U-19 T20 WC.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: AFG's Shapoor Zadran Retires

Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran has announced his retire💝ment from international cricket. 🦋Zadran played 80 international matches for Afghanistan, claiming 43 wickets in the ODI arena and a further 37 scalps in T20I contests.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Dick Button, Olympic Great And Voice Of Skating, Dies At 95

Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s fi𝓡gure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s great innovators and promoters, the man responsible not only for inventing the flying camel spin but describing it to generations of fans.

He was an athlete and actor, a broa🎐dcaster and entrepreneur.

“Dick was one of the most important figures in our sport,” said Scott Hamilton, the 1984 Olympic champion. “There wasn’t a skater aft𒊎er Dick who wasn’t helped by him in some way.” (AP)

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Victor Wembanyama Is An All-Star

Victor Wembanyama is one of the league’s very best players. The San Antonio star and reigning rookie o﷽f the year is an All-Star for the first time, one of ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚthe 14 players announced Thursday night as members of the reserve pool for the Feb. 16 event in San Francisco.

Wembanyama becomes only the fourth Spurs player to make the All-Star Game in his first or second sཧeason. The others: Alvin Robertson in 1986, David Robinson in 1990 and 1991, and Tim Duncan in 1998. (AP)

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Mumbai Indian's Win The Hundred Franchise Bid 

After a heated three-way bidding war, Mumbai Indians win their bid at The Cricket League of United Kingdon. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)-owned franchis♑𒉰e has secured a 49% stake in The Hundred's Oval Invincibles, winning the high-stakes virtual auction on Thursday, according to reports.

The winning bid reportedly values the franchise at 123 million pounds, meaning the Ambanis will pay just over 60 miওllion pounds for its 49% stake.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Neymar Confirms Return To Santos

Neymar announced he will sign a short-term contract with his boyhood club, Santos, until June 30, following the termination of his contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal to recharge his career ahead of the 202⛎6 World Cup.

"Only Santos can give me the love that I need to prepare for the🐷 challenges I have in✨ the next few years. All of you, no matter who you support, know well what I am talking about," Neymar said on his social media channels.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Who Won In  SA20 Last Night?

Joburg Super Kings kept their playoff hopes alive with a 7-wicket win over table-t🐟oppers Paarl Royals, chasing down the target of 151 runs, thanks to Faf du Plessis' 87. Unfortunatel📖y, Dinesh Karthik's maiden SA20 fifty (53) went in vain as the Royals were restricted to 150/9.

The Super Kings𝔍 are level on 19 points on third place with Sunrisers Eastern Cape, with both teams vying for the remaining playoff spots.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: South Africa Reach U-19 Women's T20 WC 

The South Africa Women U19 emerged victorious in the semi-final of the ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025, defeating Australi𒐪a by 5 wickets. Australia posted a tꦆotal of 105/8 in 20 overs, but South Africa chased down the target, reaching 106/5 in 18.1 overs.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: What Did PM Modi Say On National Games 

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Kohli's Return In Ranji - Score

Virat Kohli's much-awaited return to domestic cricket, Ranji Trophy(after 12 🥂years hiatus), lasted just 15 balls, dismissed by Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan for 6.

After playing an expansive drive, Kohli's off-stump was uprooted, sending him back to the pavilion to the dismay of his🌱 fans.

Fans at the Arun Jaitley Stadim will hope for a stronger second innings when Kohli returns. Read more on his innings HERE.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: 38th National Games - Shooting 

In a thrilling finish at the 38th National Games, 17-year-old Parth Mane held his composure to win the men’s 10m air rifle gold, edging out teammate Rudranksh Patil for a Maharashtra 1-2👍 finish.

Mane scored 252.6 pꦯoints, narrowly ༺surpassing the Paris 2024 Olympics gold standard. Services’ Kiran Jadhav claimed the bronze.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Wonders At Women's Ashes

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: National Games - Bindyarani Makes Record

Manipur’s S Bindyarani Devi clinched gold in the women’s 55kg weightlifting category, setting a new national𒁏 record in snatch with an 88 kg lift. She totaled 201 kg, just one kg short of her own national record. Fellow Manipuri L. Nilam Devi secured bronze, while Bengal’s Sharabani Das took silver.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Unbeaten India Storm Into U-19 Women's T20 WC Final

India won the U-19 Women's T20 WC Semi Final match against England by༒ 9 wickets, to meet South Africa in the summit clash.

England Women U19 was restricted to 113/8 in 20 overs, thanks to the brilliant sp♒ell of Parunika Sisodia and Vaishnavi Sharma who picked three wickets each.

An༺d then, the India Women U19 chased down the target in a dominant fashion, finishing 117/1 in just 15 overs. G Kamalini anchored the chase with an unbeaten 56 off 50 balls, while Sanika Chalke supported well, finishing on 11. Gongadi Trisha contributed with her stunning 35.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Amir Khan Playing Pickleball? 

Yes, the Bollywood star Amir Khan along with Ali Fazal have been invited for a not-so-friendly maꦆtch to play a game of Pickleball with two professional players from the World Pickleball League on Saturday, 1st February at 7: 00 PM IST.

Venue: Brabourn🔯e Stadium | Cricket Club of India. Entry from Gate 9.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: BCCI Awards - Bumrah, Mandhana Honored!

Jasprit Bumrah recieves the Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer 2023-24 in the men’s ca🌜tegory at the BCCI Awards. The pacer claimed 32 wickets in the Border-Gavaskar♐ Trophy 2024-25.

In the women’s category, Smriti Mandhana bagged the prestigious honou꧅r after an outstanding year, amassing♍ 743 runs in ODIs, including four centuries.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: BCCI Awards - Sarfaraz Khan's Honour

Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan was picked for the Best International Debut among men by BCCI for his quick-fire fifty a♏gainst England in the Rajkot Tes𒊎t in February 2024.

The 🎀middle-order mainstay also hit a counter-attacking 150 against New Zealand in the Bengaluru Test to continue his ascent.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Sachin Tendulkar To Get BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar will be conferred with the BCCI'S Lifetime Achievement Awaꦺrd at🌸 the Board's annual gala in Mumbai on Saturday.

The 51-year-old ꧒Tendulkar, who played 664 international games for India, holds the record for the highest nꦉumber of Test and ODI runs in the history of the game.

"Yes, he wil꧙l be the recipient of the C K Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2024," a Board sou𝄹rce told PTI.

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: Wriddhiman Saha's Farewell

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: UEFA Champions League Draw Confirmed

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Juventus vs PSV

AS Monaco vs Benfica

Sporting vs Borussia Dortmund

Celtic vs Bayern Munich

Feyenoord vs AC Milan

Sports News Today Live Updates, January 31: National Games - Rima Bhoi Bags Gold

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