GOLF
Lahiri, Bhullar set for marketing campaign in Jakarta
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will hope to finish his lengthy title drought when he tees off on the BNI Indonesian Masters right here on Thursday.
Despite the fact that Lahiri has executed nicely on the PGA Tour and now on the LIV Tour, a win has eluded him for the reason that 2015 success on the Hero Indian Open.
The 36-year-old, who continues to play the LIV Golf League, was the runner-up within the 2022 version of the occasion in Indonesia.
Whereas Lahiri received this occasion in 2014, no Indian has had as a lot success in Indonesia as Gaganjeet Bhullar, who has received 3 times on this nation.
In reality his first Asian Tour success got here in Jakarta, when he received the Indonesia President Invitational in 2009. He received once more in 2013 and received the Indonesia Open in 2016.
The opposite Indians within the subject are Rashid Khan, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Veer Ahlawat, Karandeep Kochhar, SSP Chawrasia, Shiv Kapur, S Chikkarangappa, Honey Baisoya and Yashas Chandra.
Lahiri mentioned, “It’s at all times enjoyable to be again right here, I actually take pleasure in coming again. I take pleasure in this golf course. I feel it units up good for me and I’ve executed nicely over time and yeah, it’s at all times enjoyable to come back right here “Through the years, Indonesia was one in all my favorite stops once I was enjoying on the Asian Tour as a result of there was a large Indian expat neighborhood.
– PTI
POLO
Girdhari Cup: Jindal Panther beats Delta basis 8-4
Siddhant Sharma scored 4 objectives to assist Jindal Panther to a 8-4 victory over Delta Basis in a league match of the Girdhari Cup polo match on the Military Equestrian Centre, Delhi Cantonment, on Wednesday.
Within the semifinals to be performed on Friday on the Jaipur Polo floor, Jindal Panther will meet 61st Cavalry/Royal Enfield, and the opposite match will likely be between Vimal Arion Achievers and Delhi Basis.
The outcomes (league):
Jindal Panther 8 (Siddhant Sharma 4, Dino Dhankar 2, Naveen Jindal, Simran Shergill) bt Delta Foundations 4 (Salim Azmi 2, Padmanabh Singh 2).
VimalArion Achievers 6 (Abhimanyu Pathak 3, Hurr Ali 2, Daniel Otamendi) bt Sahgal Stud 1 1/2 (Naveen Singh, handicap 1/2).
– Staff Sportstar