Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 3rd November 2017. Here’s all the news from sporting events as cricket, football, WWE, Tennis and other sports took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts.
Zimbabwe Vs. West Indies 2017, Second Test, Bulawayo
Zimbabwe managed to play out a draw in the second Test inspired by an all-round performance by Sikander Raza as he scored a brilliant 89 in the second innings. Windies had 122 runs lead in the first innings and got Zimbabwe 46/4 at one stage. Zimbabwe fought their way back into the match on Day five as Raza, and PJ Moor clawed their way back into the game. RW Chakabva was unbeaten on 71 at the end of Day five. Zimbabwe was 301/7 at the close of play. Sikander Raza was chosen as the man of the match, and Devendra Bishoo was adjudged the man of the series.
UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE
Arsenal Vs. Red Star Belgrade
Arsenal advanced to the next round of the UEFA Europa League as they played a goalless draw against the Serbian club Red Star Belgrade. There is a possible chance that the Gunners might face a stern challenge in the second tier European championship in the round of 16 as Napoli, Atletico and Dortmund may join them.
Lyon Vs. Everton
Lyon knocked Everton out of the Europa League as they defeated the English club 3-0. Everton has lost three out of the four matches they have played in the group stage.
AEK FC Vs. AC Milan
Greek club AEK and Italian giants AC Milan played out a 0-0 draw as both the clubs were on their way to the next round of Europa League.
Patrice Evra Red Card
Patrice Evra became the first ever footballer to receive a red card before the start of the match as he got into an altercation with a fan and kicked him in the head.
ROLEX PARIS MASTERS
Rafael Nadal Vs. Pablo Cuevas
Rafael Nadal had a minor hiccup on his way to the quarterfinal stage of the Paris Open as he defeated Argentine Pablo Cuevas in three sets, 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-3. Nadal will now face Filip Krajinovic of Serbia on Friday.