TENNIS
Bobrav captures sixth ITF title at Davangere
Bogdan Bobrav wasn’t feeling too nicely after the ITF Dharwad Open. His new good friend and doubles companion during the last three weeks, Nick Chappell coaxed him to come back to Davangere, the host metropolis of the ITF Davangere Open. Six days later, the second-seeded Bobrav thanked his doubles companion, for, he lifted the singles title on the Davangere Tennis Affiliation Courts, by the way beating the highest seed Chappell to seize the winners prize of US $ 2160 whereas garnering 15 ATP factors. Chappell needed to accept the runner-up cheque of US $ 1272.
Bobrov who had misplaced within the semifinals final week, demonstrated strong consistency and a strong presence on the court docket. His means to manage the tempo of the sport, ship exact photographs, and keep a powerful psychological composure in essential moments proved to be decisive in his path to a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory, his profession’s sixth ITF title and third on exhausting courts.
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GOLF
Aditi Ashok finishes 63rd as Celine Boutier wins in a 9-hole play-off in Malaysia
Aditi Ashok ended a topsy-turvy week with a 3-over 75, ending tied-63rd on the Malaysia Girls occasion on the LPGA Tour in Kuala Lumpur.
The end introduced an finish to a wierd week for Aditi, who had rounds that various to an incredible extent.
Aditi began with a 5-under 67 that had a double-bogey end, adopted by a nightmarish 80 and he or she once more shot 4-under 68 on the third day, earlier than ending the occasion with a 75.
She completed 2-over 290 for the 4 days.
On the ultimate day, Aditi had only one birdie towards two bogeys and a double bogey, whereas on the second day she had two triple bogeys and three different bogeys.
Total, Aditi had two triple and two double bogeys.
On the prime, Celine Boutier of France continued having an incredible season as she edged previous Atthaya Thitikul in a record-breaking 9-hole play-off, after the duo was locked at 21-under after 4 rounds.
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Aramco Collection: Gaurika Bishnoi shoots 8-under 64 to complete tied-19
India’s Gaurika Bishnoi shot one among her finest playing cards with a bogey free 8-under 64 that noticed her end tied-19 in a low-scoring Aramco Collection Golf occasion in Riyadh on Sunday.
Gaurika, who bought an entry into the occasion following a fantastic exhibiting within the Girls’s Indian Open, began the week with a 72 and 68 and rounded it off with 64, which had eight birdies and no bogeys.
Gaurika completed at 12-under.
A day earlier, Gaurika was in Crew Alison Lee, which was positioned on the second place within the Crew Collection occasion.
Moreover, tied for the second spot was Crew Cheenglab as they ended the competitors with 40-under par, three behind the winners.
Crew Ciganda emerged winner at 43-under.
Diksha Dagar, who began the week simply 78 factors behind the Order of Advantage chief Celine Boutier, ended a distant tied-51st as she continued to chase the French golfer.
Diksha had rounds of 68-72-71 to be 5-under 211.
Gaurika’s 64 was one of the best spherical of the ultimate day, equalled solely by Polly Mack who completed Tied-Eleventh.
Gaurika, who was tied-8 on the Girls’s Indian Open, was taking part in solely her second LET occasion of the yr. She had three birdies on the entrance 9 and 5 extra on the again 9.
Nevertheless, probably the most sensational effort got here from Alison Lee, who shot 61-61 and went to 22-under over the primary two days for a record-breaking 36-hole LET scoring report. She added 7-under 65 on the third and completed at 29-under.
Carlota Ciganda, whose squad received the workforce competitors, was second in people with rounds of 65-63-67 and Charley Hull of England was third with 65-67-66.
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Shubham Jaglan indicators off at T-28, Stubbs punches ticket to the Masters and Open
Golfer Shubham Jaglan signed off because the best-placed Indian at tied twenty eighth as Jasper Stubbs received the Asia-Pacific Championships in dramatic style right here on Sunday.
Jaglan shot 74 within the remaining spherical to be 14-over.
Shaurya Bhattacharya and Yuvraj Singh carded even par 71 in per week when simply over 11 per cent of the rounds performed this week yielded scores of par or higher to finish T-31 and T-36 respectively.
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MOTORSPORTS
FMSCI Indian Nationwide Rally Championship (INRC): Ok.J. Jacob, S.N. Shanmuga emerged total winners
Ok.J. Jacob and co-driver S.N. Shanmuga emerged total winners of the Rally of Hyderabad, the fourth spherical of the Blueband Sports activities FMSCI Indian Nationwide Rally Championship (INRC) at Sanghi Nagar on Sunday.
For Jacob, who made his debut within the INRC in 2016 on the K1000 rally in Bengaluru, it was his first total win, ably assisted by Shnamuga, driving an INRC2 spec Volkswagen Polo 1.6 punched above their weight.
Hyderabad’s robust terrain and, the longest particular stage among the many present rally venues in India, proved daunting as the highest three in each the INRC1 and INRC2 and plenty of in a single day leaders, fell by the wayside within the remaining stage.
Of the eight premier-class automobiles, pushed by prime weapons within the nation, solely Younus Ilyas completed the punishing course.
Vishakh Balachandran and Anil Abbas and younger turk Arjun Rajiv and Rohit Gowda, each driving the decrease INRC3 spec Polo 1.6 automobiles completed total second and third.
Jacob and Shanmugha additionally received the INRC2 class whereas Vishakh and Anil took the INRC3 victory.
Vivek Ruthuparna and co-driver Athreya Kousgi received the INRC4 whereas proficient Pragathi Gowda and Trisha Alonkar bagged the Girls class. Baljinder Singh Dhillon and Goutham CP received the Gypsy class.
Provisional outcomes:
Total: 1. Jacob KJ ( Thrissur) & S.N. Shanmugha (Bengaluru Crew) Crew Arka Motorsports (1 hour, 54minutes,
29.2seconds), 2. Vishakh Balachandran & Anil Abbas (1:55:18.0), 3. Arjun Rajiv & Rohit Gowda (1:55:28.7).
INRC2: 1. Ok.J. Jacob & S.N. Shanmugha (1:54:29.2), 2. Ritesh Guttedar & M. Suraj (1:57:01.2), 3. Chetan Shivram & Shiv Prakash (1:58:02.9).
INRC3: 1. Vishakh Balachandran (Thrissur) & Anil Abbas ( Ernakulam) 1:55:18.0, 2. Arjun Rajiv & Rohit Gowda (1:55:28.7), 3. Jason Saldanha & Thimmu Uddapanda (1:56:04.7).
INRC4: 1. Vivek Ruthuparna (Chikkamagaluru) & Athreya Kousgi (Mumbai) 2:11:07.5; 2. Safeekuddin & V. Arun 2:21.41.8.
Girls: 1. Pragathi Gowda & Trisha Alonka (each Bengaluru) 1:58.07.5), 2. Nikeetaa Takkale & Raghuram Saminathan (2:11:45.3).
Junior INRC: 1. Arjun Rajiv, 2. Jahaan Singh Gill, 3. Vivek Ruthuparna.
Gypsy (non championship): 1. Baljinder Singh Dhillon & C.P. Goutham 2:16:23.5, 2. Sanjay Lal & V. Sekar (2:17:10.7), 3. Abhishek Gowda & Dhiraj Manae (2:18:01.6).