BRICS U–17 Football Tournament Championship: Brazil has lifted the 1st BRICS U-17 Football Tournament 2016 held at Goa. In the Finals they defeated South Africa 5-1.

Chinese Taipei Open Men’s Single: Sourabh Varma clinched the men’s singles title at the Chinese Taipei Open After defeating Malaysia’s Daren Liew in the summit clash of the $55,000 Grand Prix tournament in Taipei.

Mascot for 2018 World Cup: Russia has unveiled their mascot for the 2018 World Cup – Zabivaka the wolf. The wolf’s name, according to FIFA means “the one who scores”.

2016 Kabaddi World Cup: India has won the 2016 Kabaddi world cup by defeating Iran.