JANUARY 2022
5 January: Bangladesh beats New Zealand for first time in Tests
Bangladesh beat New Zealand for the primary time in Test cricket with a sensational eight-wicket win within the first Test in Tauranga. – REPORT
7 January: Benjamin Mendylaunched on bail whereas awaiting trial
The Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy, who has been accused of a sequence of great intercourse offences in opposition to younger girls, was freed on bail. The 27-year-old French worldwide had been in custody for greater than 4 months, since first being arrested and charged on 26 August 2021. – REPORT
14 January: South Africa secures 2-1 sequence win over India
South Africa secured a 2-1 sequence win over India with a seven-wicket victory within the third Test in Cape Town. Keegan Petersen hit 82 because the Proteas chased down 212 on day 4 at Newlands. – REPORT
16 January: Australia routs England in fifth Test, completes 4-0 Ashes win
England’s depressing Ashes tour ended on a shedding be aware as Australia surged to a 146-run victory within the ultimate Test to say a 4-0 sequence win. Needing 271 to win, England was 68-0 earlier than being bowled out for the addition of one other 56 runs in Hobart. – REPORT
Serbian tennis participant Novak Djokovic walks in Melbourne Airport earlier than boarding a flight, after the Federal Court upheld a authorities resolution to cancel his visa to play within the Australian Open.
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16 January: Novak Djokovic deported from Australia
Novak Djokovic was detained in January over his refusal to be vaccinated in opposition to Covid. He was deported from Australia 10 days later, regardless of mounting a profitable authorized problem. – REPORT
29 January: Ash Barty ends 44-year watch for residence Australian Open winner
Ashleigh Barty beat Danielle Collins to win the Australian Open title, ending the house nation’s 44-year watch for a Grand Slam girls’s singles champion. – REPORT
30 January: Nadal wins Australian Open for document twenty first main title
Rafael Nadal gained a document twenty first Grand Slam males’s title, preventing again from two units right down to beat Russia’s Daniil Medvedev in a basic Australian Open ultimate. The sixth seed Nadal rallied to win 2-6, 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 on Rod Laver Arena. 30 January 2022. – REPORT