BOXING
Asian Video games 2023: Indian boxing contingent to attend 17-day camp forward of Asiad
The Indian boxing Contingent for the Asian Video games left for Wuyishan metropolis, China on Sunday for a 17 day lengthy Worldwide boxing coaching camp forward of the Asian Video games 2022 in Hangzhou, China. The contingent contains 13 boxers and 11 help workers members. The coaching camp, is scheduled from September 3 to September 20, 2023, Publish that, the staff will go away for Hangzhou to take part within the Asian Video games, which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8.
Indian Squad for the Asian Video games 2023:
Males: Deepak (51 Kg), Sachin (57 Kg), Shiva Thapa (63.5 Kg), Nishant Dev (71 Kg), Lakshya Chahar (80 Kg), Sanjeet (92 Kg) and Narender (+92 Kg)
Girls: Nikhat Zareen (50 Kg), Preeti (54 Kg), Parveen (57 Kg), Jaismine (60 Kg), Arundhati Choudhary (66 Kg), Lovlina Borgohain (75 Kg)
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GOLF
Diksha finishes seventh in Irish Open, rises to third on Order of Benefit
Indian golfer Diksha Dagar squandered a promising begin to the event as she shot a 2-under 70 within the closing spherical to log out at sole seventh place on the KPMG Girls’s Irish Open.
It was the 22-year-old’s sixth High-10 end of the 12 months.
In a event the place the leaderboard was extraordinarily tight, Diksha had a complete of 13-under and misplaced by three photographs.
The seventh place end additionally pushed Diksha up into the third on the Race to Costa Del Sol, the Order of Benefit for the Women European Tour. She overtook compatriot Aditi Ashok, who has been dividing her time between the LET and the Women PGA within the US. The High-4 on the finish of the season will earn a card into the Women PGA Tour.
Diksha, who led the sector after the primary and second days, had slipped to T-3 after the third spherical.
Smilla Tarning Soenderby fired the spherical of her life, a 10-under 62, to publish the clubhouse lead and was later joined by Sweden’s Lisa Pettersson and Anne Van Dam of the Netherlands. Soenderby then secured a dramatic playoff victory.
Diksha missed a couple of quick putts and her two bogeys on the 18th, on the third and the ultimate day, proved pricey as she got here near victory however couldn’t shut it.
– PTI
TAEKWONDO
Second leg of Taekwondo Premier League season 1 to be held from December 5 to 7
The second leg of the inaugural Taekwondo Premier League can be held from December 5 to December 7 in Mumbai.
The organisers made the announcement on the event of Worldwide Taekwondo Day on Monday.
For the primary time within the historical past of the game, the groups can even have women and men within the combine.
“The second leg of TPL-1 will see competitors amongst gamers within the weight class of 55.1 to 60.9 kgs for males and 48.1 to 53.9 kgs for ladies,” Duvvuri Ganesh, Founder-Director of the Taekwondo Premier League, stated.
-PTI
TENNIS
AITA ladies’s tennis event: Vanshika beats Divya in first spherical
Vanshika Choudhury beat sixth seed Divya Bhardwaj 7-6(4), 6-4 within the first spherical of the Rs.100,000 AITA ladies’s tennis event on the Joygaon Academy on Monday.
The outcomes (first spherical)
Sahira Singh bt Omna Yadav 7-5, 6-2; Sreenidhi Amreddy bt Breshna Khan 6-2, 6-1; Shefali Arora bt Ritu Rai 6-2, 7-6(5); Shruti Gupta bt Ritu Ohlyan 7-6(2), 6-2; Lakshmi Prabha bt Gauri Mangaonkar 6-2, 6-1; Sowkhya Gaddam bt Tamanna Takoria 6-4 (conceded); Ishwari Matere bt Mushrath Shaik 6-3, 6-2; Vanshika Choudhary bt Divya Bhardwaj 7-6(4), 6-4; Rachita Talwar bt Muskan Prajapat 6-2, 6-2; Pragati Solankar bt Siri Patil 6-2, 7-5; Nemha Kispotta bt Prathiba Narayan 6-2, 7-6(1); Kavya Khirwar bt Arthi Muniyan 6-2, 6-3; Sejal Bhutada bt Pavithra Reddy 7-6(4), 6-4; Mirudhulla Palanivel bt Samaira Malik 6-4, 6-2; Diya Malik bt Poorvi Bhatt 6-2, 6-0; Kashish Bhatia bt Tanushri Pandey 6-1, 6-0.
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