The month of June 2022 witnessed numerous exciting sports events across various disciplines. From international tournaments to domestic competitions, sports enthusiasts had plenty to look forward to.
In cricket, the much-anticipated India vs South Africa T20 series took place in June, featuring five thrilling matches that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season also reached its climax during this period, with Gujarat Titans emerging as the champions in their debut season.
Football saw significant action with the UEFA Nations League matches and various international friendlies. The Indian Super League clubs began their pre-season preparations for the upcoming season, with several teams participating in international tours and training camps.
Tennis enthusiasts enjoyed the French Open Roland Garros, which concluded in early June, followed by the grass court season preparations for Wimbledon. Indian tennis players participated in various ATP and WTA tournaments across Europe.
Athletics events included the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in India, where several national records were broken. The event served as qualification for major international competitions including the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
Other notable sports events included the Pro Kabaddi League auctions, badminton tournaments across Asia, and the beginning of the monsoon sports season in various parts of India. |