CRICKET
Rajnigandha Achievers win in quaters of Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket match
Hiten Dalal hammered 169 off 94 balls with 10 sixes and 18 fours to energy Rajnigandha Achievers to a seven-wicket victory over Younger Cricketers within the quarterfinals of the forty ninth Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket match on the Khalsa School floor on Wednesday.
Hiten had ready assist from Arvind Kumar (65) and Atul Rajotia (42) because the staff chased the goal of 350 with 4.1 overs to spare.
Earlier, Younger Cricketers was effectively served by Madhav Kaushik and Salil Malhotra as they hit 139 and 135 respectively.
Hiten Dalal was adjudged the Kimati man-of-the-match. For his 135 off 87 balls, Madhav Kaushik was introduced the Fightor Spartan “excellent participant” award.
Within the first semifinals on Thursday, Delhi Challengers will meet Sporting Membership.
THE SCORES
Younger Cricketers 349/6 in 40 overs (Madhav Kaushik 139; Salil Malhotra 135) misplaced to Rajnigandha Achievers 353/3 in 35.5 overs (Hiten Dalal 169, Arvind Kumar 65, Atul Rajotia 42).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
TENNIS
Aakruti Sonkusare wins pre-quarterfinals of ITF junior tennis match
Aakruti Sonkusare beat the second seed and champion of the final match Priyanka Rana 6-4, 6-3 within the women pre-quarterfinals of the ITF junior tennis match on the Vijay Khand tennis enviornment on Wednesday.
Within the quarterfinals, Aakruti will problem Aishwarya Jadhav.
Within the boys part, Pradyumna Singh Tomar edged out Varchasva Thapliyag 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(7).
The outcomes (pre-quarterfinals)
Boys:
Kandhavel Mahalingam bt V Thirumurugan 6-1, 6-2; Tavish Pahwa bt Anurag Kallambella 7-6(3), 6-2; Praneel Sharma bt Ojas Mehlawat 6-2, 6-4; Adhiraj Thakur bt Aaradhya Mhasde 6-3, 6-2; Aarav Chawla bt Prabir Chavda 6-0, 6-2; Pradyumna Singh Tomar bt Varchasva Thapliyag 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(7); Fateh Singh bt Tejas Ahuja 6-3, 6-2; Shanker Heisnam bt Armaan Walia 7-5, 5-7, 6-0.
Women:
Laxmisiri Dandu bt Parthsarthi Mundhe 6-2, 6-1; Shaivi Dalal bt Shagun Kumari 6-4, 6-3; Prisha Shinde bt Riya Sachdeva 6-2, 6-4; Mahika Khanna bt Tamanna Walia 6-1, 6-4; Jaya Kapoor bt Ananya Jain 6-1, 6-3; Princy Mandagalla bt Sreenidhi Balaji 6-4, 7-5; Aishwarya Jadhav bt Diya Chaudhary 6-1, 6-1; Aakruti Sonkusare bt Priyanka Rana 6-4, 6-3.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Junior Billie Jean King Cup: Indian women to face Japan in quarters
Maaya Rajeshwaran scored a combating victory in three hours and 19 minutes towards Tahlia Kokkinis however the Indian staff misplaced 1-2 to Australia within the final league match of the Asia-Oceania Junior Billie Jean King Cup women under-18 tennis match in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday.
Maaya led 6-7(6), 6-2, 5-3 when the Australian No.1 Kokkinis retired with a hamstring damage. Renee Alame clinched it for Australia by successful her singles and doubles matches.
The Indian women did qualify for the quarterfinals, having received their earlier two matches within the league, however they’ll have the duty of matching wits towards the highest seed Japan within the knock-out stage.
THE RESULTS (LEAGUE)
Australia bt India 2-1 (Renee Alame bt Yashika Shokeen 6-0, 6-0; Tahlia Kokkinis misplaced to Maaya Rajeshwaran 7-6(6), 2-6, 3-5 (retired); Renee & Ava Beck bt Maaya & Diya Ramesh 6-2, 6-4).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Ramkumar in doubles quarterfinals
Ramkumar Ramanathan went down 4-6, 6-7(2) to second seed James Duckworth of Australia within the pre-quarterfinals of the $82,000 Challenger tennis match in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday.
Ramkumar, nonetheless, made the doubles quarterfinals with Remy Bertola of Switzerland.
Within the $60,000 ITF girls’s occasion in Kurume, Japan, Rutuja Bhosale beat Petra Hule of Australia 7-6(2), 4-6, 6-3 within the first spherical.
THE SCORES
€100,000 WTA, Parma, Italy
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Jesika Maleckova (Cze) & Conny Perrin (Sui) bt Maria Garcia (Col) & Ankita Raina 6-1, 6-1.
$82,000 Challenger, Taipei, Taiwan
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): James Duckworth (Aus) bt Ramkumar Ramanathan 6-4, 7-6(2).
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Remy Bertola (Sui) & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Blake Bayldon (Aus) & Colin Sinclair (Nmi) 1-6, 6-3, [10-6].
$15,000 ITF males, Kalmar, Sweden
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): James Markiewicz & Michael Shaw (GBR) w.o. Yuvan Nandal & Harry Wendelken (GBR).
$15,000 ITF males, Kingston, Jamaica
Singles (first spherical): Aryan Shah bt Abraham Asaba (Gha) 6-1, 6-0.
$15,000 ITF males, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Singles (first spherical): Chirag Duhan bt Yabets Kebede (Eth) 6-2, 6-1; Philip Henning (RSA) bt Kabir Hans 6-4, 7-6(3); Adil Kalyanpur bt Filippo Alberti (Ita) 1-6, 6-4, 6-4; Siddhant Banthia bt Ben Weintraub (Isr) 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4; Ishaque Eqbal bt Madhwin Kamath 3-6, 6-4, 6-3; Federico Valle (Ita) bt Raghav Jaisinghani 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-5; Dev Javia bt Nitin Kumar Sinha 2-1 (retired).
$100,000 ITF girls, Madrid, Spain
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Ma YeXin (Chn) & Vasanti Shinde bt Blanca Berges & Cristina Sierra (Esp) 6-3, 4-6, [10-8].
$60,000 ITF girls, Zagreb, Croatia
Doubles (quarterfinals): Emily Appleton (GBR) & Prarthana Thombare bt Ayla Aksu (Tur) & Ena Kajevic (Cro) 6-4, 6-1.
$60,000 ITF girls, Kurume, Japan
Singles (first spherical): Rutuja Bhosale bt Petra Hule (Aus) 7-6(2), 4-6, 6-3.
$25,000 ITF girls, Bethany Seaside, USA
Singles (first spherical): Jada Robinson (USA) bt Sahaja Yamalapalli 6-4, 6-2.
$15,000 ITF girls, Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia
Singles (fiirst spherical): Anja Stankovic (Srb) bt Prathyusha Rachapudi 6-2, 6-4.
$15,000 ITF girls, Monastir, Tunisia
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Daria Khomutsianskaya & Anna Kubareva bt Diva Bhatia & Hou Yanan (Chn) 6-4, 6-2.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
GOLF
Olympic-bound Diksha, Pranavi Urs to guide Indian contingent on the German Masters
Olympic-bound Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs will spearhead an enormous Indian contingent of seven gamers, together with one novice, as they tee off within the Amundi German Masters from Thursday.
The Women European Tour (LET) is again in Europe and in Germany as a area of 132 gamers from 35 nations will have interaction in a 72-hole stroke play competitors with a reduce coming in for high 60 professionals and ties after the second spherical.
Olympic-bound Diksha Dagar, Pranavi Urs, Tvesa Malik, Vani Kapoor, and Amandeep Drall might be joined by Sneha Singh, who has obtained an invite and novice Avani Prashanth who can also be among the many 11 invitations to the occasion.
Diksha will try to make amends for 2023, when she led within the occasion earlier than three bogeys across the activate the ultimate day noticed her drop to 3rd. It was one of many two third locations she had in 2023 – the opposite being at her house occasion, the Hero Ladies’s Indian Open.
– PTI