Defeat  

The Sachin Pilot-Ashok Gehlot feud has rendered the Rajasthan unit of the Congress a house divided. One faction is leaking sensitive and embarrassing information against the other to the mainstream and social media. The high command is in a quandary, revising the list of nominations for the Assembly election again and again.

JD(S) candidate Madhu Bangarappa contested against BJP's BY Raghavendra in Shivamogga by-election in Karnataka and lost by over 45,000 votes. JD(S) considers the margin thin and is all set to field him again in the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Shivamogga.

Anitha Kumaraswamy, the wife of Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy has won Ramanagara constituency Assembly by-election. With this, she has become the first woman to win legislative election from Ramanagara.
 

Saina Nehwal yet again failed to crack the code of top seed Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei, losing 20-22, 11-21 in another quarter-final contest

Ritu Malik now has a task at hand as she is up against 2017 U-23 world champion and this year's World Cup gold medal winner Ayana Gempei from Japan.

In fact, this was Saina Nehwal's fifth straight defeat against Tai Tzu Ying this year. The Indian had come out second best four times earlier this year - Indonesia Masters, All England Championships, Badminton Asia Championships and in the Jakarta Asian Games

After a tough match against the Chinese, Srikanth will have to play fellow Indian Verma in the quarterfinals to be held later on Friday.

'(Rishabh) Pant is another such youngster. He’s such a good batsman and is good with the gloves as well. We have to go on according to the present form for team selection (when asked about Pant or Saha) in Australia,' Ravi Shastri said after India defeated West Indies by 10 wickets in Hyderabad on Sunday

Coric won the match 6-4, 6-4 as the 20-time Grand Slam champion Federer put up an uncharacteristically in an error-strewn performance. Federer has not been at his best all week, dropping sets in the two opening matches of his wobbly title defence.
 

The dismissal remained the talking point and replays from multiple angles showed that Kohli's foot was probably just on the line.

India team will now be trying a new opening in the next couple of games with KL Rahul opening with new uncapped talent, Prithvi Shaw.