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#JustSports 42: Wimbledon, England-South Africa series, ICC Women's World Cup 2017 & more.

Samar Khan and Rahul Puri are back with their weekly round-up of sports. They talk about Wimbledon 2017 where Samar feels that the final is shaping up to be between Federer and Nadal. On the other hand, Rahul thinks that if the weather is good, Nadal has more than a good chance. In the world of cricket, they talk about the England-South Africa series. Both of them agree on the fact that it won't be a difficult series for England. They also talk about the the Indian team doing extremely well in the ICC Women's World Cup and feel the women's cricket team should be an inspiration for girls in the country. All this and more on this week's Just Sports.

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