GOLF
Aditi shoots 71, lies T-39 in Founders Cup on LPGA
Indian golfer Aditi Ashok returned a card of one-under 71 on the third day to be Tied-39 on the Cognizant Founders Cup on the LPGA.
Aditi, who has been having a modest season with a better of twenty first on the HSBC ladies’s World Championships in Singapore in February, had 5 birdies towards 4 bogeys within the spherical.
Her earlier rounds have been 75-76 and she is now 1-under 215 for 54 holes.
Madelene Sagstrom leads at 19-under going into the ultimate spherical and she sits only one shot forward of Rose Zhang, who’s at 18-under at Higher Montclair Nation Membership.
On the shifting day, Sagstrom (65-66-65) and Zhang (63-68-67) every shot their third consecutive spherical within the 60s. They’re far forward of the third-placed Korean Sei Younger Kim ((72-69-67) is 8-under.
Sagstrom appears to earn her second profession victory in her eight years on the LPGA Tour.
The 20-year-old Zhang would additionally earn her second profession victory on Tour with a win on Sunday, and it will be her second consecutive profitable season in her younger profession.
Zhang will return subsequent week to the Mizuho Americas Open because the defending champion.
-PTI
Pranavi finishes tied seventh in Korea
Pranavi Urs produced a powerful end with three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the again 9 for a top-10 end on the Aramco Crew Sequence Korea.
Pranavi shot rounds of 69-77-69 for a 1-under 215 and was tied-seventh on the finish of the competitors.
This was the second top-10 end in six begins this season for the Mysuru lady, who has been an ‘Order of Advantage’ winner within the Hero Ladies’s Professional Golf Tour, earlier than incomes a standing on the Women European Tour.
The opposite two Indians, the Olympic-bound Diksha Dagar (79-72-71) shot 6-over to complete tied thirty seventh whereas Vani Kapoor (77-74-77) had a below-par 12-over and tied sixtieth rank.
Korea’s Hyo-Joo Kim lived as much as her billing as the house favorite to win by three pictures in Seoul.
Main by two pictures heading into the ultimate spherical, the Main winner held off Charley Hull’s Sunday surge carding a spherical of 68 (-4) to finish the week on 10-under par.
Pranavi had a sedate entrance 9 with a birdie on the sixth and a bogey on the ninth. She birdied 3 times on 14th, sixteenth and the seventeenth with no bogeys for a 69.
Diksha making an attempt to pressure issues had 5 birdies together with 4 bogeys for a 71.
-PTI
CRICKET
Goswami Ganesh Dutt event: Sehgal Membership reaches semis
A fluent unbeaten 70 off 45 balls with eight fours and two sixes by Prince Yadav propelled Sehgal Membership to a seven-wicket victory over Ravi Brothers within the quarterfinals of the forty ninth all-India Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket event on the Khalsa School floor on Sunday.
Ankit Choudhary bagged 4 wickets to limit Ravi Brothers to 141. He had good assist from Prince Yadav and Ankit Dabas who took two wickets apiece.
Sehgal CC reached the goal with 21.5 overs to spare as Ankit Kaushik (31) cast a powerful partnership with man-of-the-match Prince Yadav.
Monday will likely be a day of relaxation within the event.
The scores:
Ravi Brothers 141 in 26.6 overs (Krish Yadav 37, Ankit Choudhary 4/28) misplaced to Sehgal CC 142/3 in 18.1 overs (Prince Yadav 70 n.o., Ankit Kaushik 31 n.o.).
-Kamesh Srinivasan
TENNIS
Nationwide junior championship: Punjab beats Tamil Nadu
Punjab scored an exciting 76-74 victory over Tamil Nadu after main 40-35 on the interval within the ladies’s quarterfinals of the 74th Nationwide junior basketball championship on the Emerald Heights Worldwide faculty courts on Sunday.
Komalpreet Kaur was the star for Punjab with 24 factors, whereas Antheya Daisy prime scored for Tamil Nadu with 21 factors. Within the semifinals, Punjab will problem Maharashtra.
Within the males’s quarterfinals, Chandigarh beat Tamil Nadu 92-83
The outcomes:
Males (quarterfinals): Chandigarh 92 (Himanshu Hooda 23, Gaurav Kumar Singh 16, Sanju Gajbhiiye 16, Ravindra Kaushik 12) bt Tamil Nadu 83 (D Mirthun Vel 35, Harish Aravind 14, Giftson Megadees 11).
Rajasthan 91 (Mohammed Ishaan 31, Ajay Kumar 16, Mayank Jawa 16, Nitesh Kumar 13) bt Punjab 69 (Jaadu Maan 23, Amandeep Singh 13, Manveer Singh 10).
Uttar Pradesh 83 (Harshith Tomar 18, Vedanth Ranot 18, Aman Tyagi 17) bt Haryana 72 9Lavish 23, Ankush 22, Aditya 17).
Pre-quarterfinals: Haryana 97 (Priyam Rathee 30, Gurmeet 29, Ankush 24) bt Andhra Pradesh 88 (Akhil Kumar 22, Rahul Vaka 12).
Kerala 81 (Aswin Krishna 24, Jins Joby 13, Jeevan Joby 13) bt Maharashtra 78 (Raghav Sharma 19, Yogesh Kumar Yadav 14).
Ladies (quarterfinals): Punjab 76 (Komalpreet Kaur 24, Nadar Dhillon 17, Chanda Goutham 15) bt Tamil Nadu 74 (Antheya Daisy 21, Shajitha Nooral 18, Theja Sri 15).
Karnataka 90 (Aadhya Gowda 23, Aditi Subramaniam 19, Tarusree Tarun 16, Rakshita Shetty 10) bt Gujarat 56 (Aahana George 15, Niyatiba Gohil 12).
Madhya Pradesh 73 (Kushipal Singh 29, Gunvi Agarwal 14) bt Haryana 58 (Kushbu 14, Bhumi Kataria 14, Anjali 11).
Maharashtra 93 (Aananya Bhavasar 21, Gunjar Mantri 20, Akshaya Patil 12, Tvisha Sharma 10) bt Telangana 40 (Pranishthaa 11, Hasini Vadda 10).
Pre-quarterfinals: Haryana 68 (Bhumika Kataria 17, Anjali 17, Diksha 14) bt Uttar Pradesh 61 (Ruby Rajput 23).
Telangana 61 (Nethra Birudavolu 21, YS Parinisthaa 17, Sahasra Muppiri 13) bt Rajasthan 54 (Payal 12, Purya Arya 11, Priyanka Pal 10)
-Kamesh Srinivasan
FOOTBALL
Gujarat has emerged as hotbed for younger athletes to pursue sports activities professionally: Kalyan Chaubey
Kalyan Chaubey, President of the All Indian Soccer Federation (AIFF).
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MURALI KUMAR Okay/The Hindu
Kalyan Chaubey, President of the All Indian Soccer Federation (AIFF).
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MURALI KUMAR Okay/The Hindu
All India Soccer Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Sunday mentioned that Gujarat, with its infrastructure and pro-sports coverage, has emerged as a hotbed for younger athletes to pursue, prosper and take up sports activities professionally.
Chaubey, who can also be the Indian Olympic Affiliation (IOA) joint secretary, was talking on the concluding day of the inaugural Gujarat Tremendous League (GSL), performed by six groups in a round-robin format.
Six franchise groups – Ahmedabad Avengers, Gandhinagar Giants, Karnavati Knights, Saurashtra Spartans, Surat Strikers and Vadodara Warriors participated within the GSL.
All matches have been streamed stay on FIFA+.
Chaubey mentioned: “A small step in 2010 like a ‘Khel Mahakumb’, a brainchild of the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi, not solely gave alternatives to thousands and thousands of youths in sports activities, however the very initiative has given delivery to the concept of ‘Khelo India’ – a street to turning into a sporting powerhouse.” He mentioned, “After turning into Prime Minister in 2014, Narendra Modi took this concept to the nation. Over the last decade, Khelo India has produced innumerable athletes for the nation. We are able to all see the outcomes of India’s efficiency in worldwide competitions. At the moment India has an elevated urge for food for medals at marque sports activities occasions.”
-PTI