SQUASH
Ramit Tandon makes successful begin at squash World Championships
India’s Ramit Tandon made a successful begin on the World Squash Championships in Cairo on Friday with a 11-1, 11-3, 11-3 victory over Faraz Khan of the US in simply 13 minutes.
World No 36 Tandon, the lone Indian within the fray, will face seventh seed Mohamed Elshorbagy (England) within the second spherical on Sunday.
-Crew Sportstar
CRICKET
forty ninth Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket event: Delhi Challengers beats SRK Applied sciences XI by 13 runs in quarterfinal
High-quality bowling by Bhagendra, Agnivesh Aayachi and Tejas Baroka who took eight wickets between them helped Delhi Challengers to a 13-run victory over SRK Applied sciences XI within the quarterfinals of the forty ninth Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket event on the Khalsa School floor on Saturday.
Delhi Challengers made 287 because of an excellent 90 off 40 balls with 11 sixes and 4 4s by Tejas Baroka, and half centuries from Akshdeep Nath and Qamran Iqbal.
Tejas was the Kimati man-of-the-match for his batting blitzkrieg and two wickets. Vaibhav Khandpal was introduced the “excellent participant” award.
Ravi Brothers will play Sehgal CC within the quarterfinals on Sunday.
The scores:
Dellhi Challengers 287 in 39.1 overs (Tejas Baroka 90, Aksshdeep Nath 57, Qamran Iqbal 52, Anmol Shah 3/56) bt SRK Applied sciences XI 274 in 39.3 overs (Kaushal Suman 63, Vaibhav Khandpal 54, Arvind Verma 40, Bhagendra 4/41).
TENNIS
Rutuja Bhosale wins doubles title
Rutuja Bhosale in partnership with Paige Hourigan beat Haruna Arakawa and Aoi Ito 3-6, 6-3, [10-6] within the doubles last off the $60,000 ITF ladies’s tennis event in Fukuoka, Japan, on Saturday.
Rutuja Bhosale and Paige Hourigan, the doubles champions in
the ITF ladies’s tennis occasion in Japan.
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Rutuja Bhosale and Paige Hourigan, the doubles champions in
the ITF ladies’s tennis occasion in Japan.
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It was the second successive doubles title for Rutuja and Paige who had gained in China final month. It was the twenty fourth doubles title within the skilled circuit for the 28-year-old Rutuja.
The outcomes:
$60,000 ITF ladies, Fukuoka, Japan: Doubles (last): Rutua Bhossale & Paige Hourigan (Nzl) bt Haruna Arakawa & Aoi Ito (Jpn) 3-6, 6-3, [10-6].
$15,000 ITF males, Monastir, Tunisia: Singles (quarterfinals): Kris Van Wyk (RSA) bt Karan Singh 5-7, 7-5 (retired). Doubles (semifinals): Aleksandr Lobanov & Alexey Nesterov bt Niklas Schell (Ger) & Karan Singh 4-1 (retired).
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Priyanka Rana wins on the ITF junior event
Priyanka Rana beat Prisha Shinde 6-3, 6-0 within the women last of the ITF junior tennis event on the Kalinga Stadium.
It was a double crown for Priyanka as she gained the doubles title in partnership with Laxmisiri Dandu.
Praneel Sharma gained the boys title, as he bounced again from a gradual begin to beat Shanker Heisnam 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.
Laxmisiri Dandu and Priyanka Rana, the doubles champions within the ITF junior tennis event.
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Laxmisiri Dandu and Priyanka Rana, the doubles champions within the ITF junior tennis event.
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Outcomes:
Below-18 boys (last): Praneel Sharma bt Shanker Heisnam 3-6, 6-2, 7-5;
Semifinals: Praneel bt Aditya Mor 7-6(3), 6-1; Shanker bt Fateh Singh 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles (last): Ojas Mehlawat & Adhiraj Thakur bt Rohith Hari Balaji & V Thirumurugan 6-3, 6-2.
Below-18 women (last): Priyanka Rana (USA) bt Prisha Shinde 6-3, 6-0;
Semifinals: Prisha bt Laxmisiri Dandu 7-5, 6-3; Priyanka bt Saumya Ronde 3-6, 6-0, 6-1;
Doubles (last): Laxmisiri Dandu & Priyanka Rana (USA) bt Aakruti Sonkusare & Sohini Mohanty 6-7(4), 6-4, [10-3].
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Uttar Karthik and Anandita Upadhyay wins AITA Nationwide sequence juniors
Uttar Karthik and Anandita Upadhyay gained the girls and boys titles respectively within the AITA Nationwide sequence junior tennis event on the Joygaon Academy on Saturday.
Outcomes (finals):
Below-16 boys: Uttam Karthik bt Kushagra Arora 6-2, 6-4.
Below-16 women: Anandita Upadhyay bt Swasti Singh 6-0, 6-3.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Rethin Pranav and Kriish Tyagi win doubles title
Rethin Pranav and Kriish Tyagi gained the doubles title within the J300 ITF junior tennis event in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The Indian pair beat Kuan-Shou Chen and Ke Hau Hung of Taiwan 7-6(4), 6-1 within the doubles last.
Each Rethin and Kriish had misplaced within the third spherical of singles, within the aggressive subject.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
AITA rating event: Vidhi Jani beat high seed Sejal Bhutada
Unseeded Vidhi Jani beat high seed Sejal Bhutada 6-2, 7-5 for the ladies’s title within the Rs.200,000 AITA rating tennis event on the Ace Academy on Saturday.
It was a formidable run by Vidhi who had gained three of her matches in three units, together with the one in opposition to second seed Sahira Singh within the quarterfinals.
In was anti climax within the males’s last, as Adil Kalyanpur gave a walkover to Dmitrii Baskov.
The outcomes (finals):
Males: Dmitrii Baskov w.o. Adil Kalyanpur.
Ladies: Vidhi Jani bt Sejal Bhutada 6-2, 7-5.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
eleventh AITA Nationwide coaches workshop to be held in Pune
The eleventh AITA Nationwide coaches workshop will be held on the PYC Hindu Gymkhana in Pune on June 7 and eight.
Tennis coaches, coaches from different sports activities, tennis facility managers, tennis fans and oldsters of gamers can attend the workshop.
The theme of the workshop this time would be, know-how and allied providers in tennis.
Miguel Crespo, Head of participation and schooling of the Worldwide Tennis Federation (ITF) will ship the keynote tackle.
Dr. Ales Filipcic, the Davis Cup captain of Slovenia, and professor on the College of Ljubljana can even tackle the coaches within the convention.
The course charge will probably be Rs.9,000.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
BASKETBALL
Karnataka ladies beats Kerala Nationwide Junior Championship
Karnataka beat Kerala 65-63 to disclaim a knock-out berth within the ladies’s part within the 74th Nationwide Junior Basketball Championship on the Emerald Heights Worldwide faculty courts.
The defeat not solely denied a pre-quarterfinal spot for Kerala but in addition received it relegated to level-2 for the following season.
Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Maharashtra additionally made the quarterfinals of the ladies’s part, together with Karnataka. Within the males’s part, defending champion Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Chandigarh confirmed their spot within the quarterfinals.
The outcomes (league):
Males:
Group-A: Uttar Pradesh 94 (Jatin 25, Vedansh Ranot 21, Harshit Tomar 21, Kunal Kumar Singh 18) bt Delhi 79 (Harsh 26, Sahil Dhaka 24, Anshuman Singh 18). Punjab 72 (Sahibjit Singh 25, Jaddu Man 14, Amandeep Singh 13, Ujwal 12) bt Kerala 65 (Niyukth Salil 18, Vinay Sankar 14, Jins Joby 12). Chandigarh 98 (Gaurav Kumar 32, Ravinder Kaushik 23) bt Delhi 73 (Anshuman Singh 17, Kismat 16, Sahil Dhaka 12, Kunal Kumar 10).
Group-B: Tamil Nadu 100 (Harish Aravind 18, Abhimanyu 16, Mithunvel 15) bt Andhra Pradesh 42 (Muhammed Shakeel 12). Rajasthan 68 (Ajay Kumar 15, Nitesh Kumar 13, Mayank Jawa 11, Pradhyumn Shekhawat 10) bt Odisha 26.
Ladies
Group-A: Karnataka 65 (Aadhya Gowda 15, Tanusree Tarun 14, Aditi Subramaniam 14) bt Kerala 63 (Amanda Rocha 20, Feba Fatima 10). Madhya Pradesh 83 (Gunvi Agarwal 30, Kushpal Singh 23) bt Tamil Nadu 71 (Theja Sri 22, Juana Chrisolin 16, Antheya Daisy16).
Group-B: Gujarat 92 (Aahana George 29, Niyathiba Gohel 24, Archi Patel 22) bt Punjab 79 (Komalpreet Kaur 26,, Nadar Dhillon 16, Gagandeep Kaur 12, Krishanpreet Kaur Mangat 10). Uttar Pradesh 66 (Sakshi Saini 20, Anushka Chouhan 16, Harsshita Goutham 12, Ruby Rajput 10) bt Chhattisgarh 43 (Ishika Ssingh 14, Komaldeep Kaur 11). Maharashtra 84 (Aananya Bhavsar 38 Trisha Ssharma 18) bt Uttar Pradesh 71 (Ruby Rajput 16).
-Kamesh Srinivasan
GOLF
Aditi makes lower in Founders Cup
India’s Aditi Ashok shot a bogey-free spherical to make the lower comfortably after a tricky first spherical on the Founders Cup.
Aditi, who had an excellent 2023, continues to be looking for her first LPGA win after seven years on the world’s greatest professional golf tour for girls.
Aditi shot 3-over 75 on the opening day with two birdies, three bogeys and a double bogey.
Aditi Ashok of India performs her shot from the eighth tee in the course of the first spherical of the Cognizant Founders Cup at Higher Montclair Nation Membership
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Aditi Ashok of India performs her shot from the eighth tee in the course of the first spherical of the Cognizant Founders Cup at Higher Montclair Nation Membership
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Nevertheless, she recovered fantastically on the second with three birdies and no bogeys for a 69, and at even par for 2 rounds, she was tied forty eighth and nicely contained in the lower line. The lower fell at 1-over.
The 2023 LPGA Tour rookie Rose Zhang was atop the leaderboard after a second-round 68, placing her at 13-under over 36 holes of play. She shot 63 on the opening day.
Zhang was joined by Sweden’s Madelene Sagstrom, who fired off a 66 to comply with up her opening spherical 65.
Zhang, with 9 birdies and no bogeys on the opening day, had 5 birdies and a bogey on the second.
-PTI
Diksha hangs on, Pranavi at T-14 after moist second day in Korea
Indian golfer Diksha Dagar recovered from a tough first day whereas compatriots Pranavi Urs and Vani Kapoor managed to complete their second rounds on the Aramco Crew Sequence Korea right here on Saturday.
Pranavi (69-77) shot 5-over 77 however was positive to make the lower as she was 2-over for 36 holes. She was Tied-14th, down from in a single day Tied-second.
Vani (77-74) was seven-over and Tied-Fifty fifth and on the lower line. Diksha, enjoying her a hundredth LET occasion, recovered from her first spherical 79 and was 1-under by 10 holes and provisionally positioned at T-50.
Pranavi had a uneven spherical with two birdies, 5 bogeys and a double bogey in her 77. Vani had three birdies, two bogeys and a double bogey in her 74.
Because the rain poured down throughout spherical two at New Korea Nation Membership, the horn sounded at 4:15pm on Saturday, calling the gamers in. Later, a choice was made to droop the motion for the rest of the day
-PTI