GOLF
Shubhankar makes minimize, however slips in third spherical of KLM Open
Shubhankar Sharma, heading to the Paris Olympics in August, made the minimize on the road within the second spherical of the KLM Open earlier than struggling a spherical of 3-over 74 within the following spherical in Amsterdam.
Sharma is now tied 67th. He had double bogey within the second spherical, and had two extra within the third on the Par-3 fourth and Par-5 18th, which he had birdied on the opening two days.
Total, he had 4 birdies, three bogeys and two doubles on the third day, down 4 locations from the second spherical.
The chief after two rounds was Mikko Korhonen (64-68), who was 10-under. He was but to start out his third spherical.
– PTI
Jeev tied-Seventh and Randhawa T-13 in Legends golf in Eire
Jeev Milkha Singh rode on a spherical of 4-under 68 to leap into tied-seventh place on the OFX Irish Legends Golf Championship.
The match is part of Legends Tour Europe.
Jeev, who had 4 birdies in opposition to two bogeys and two double bogeys in his first spherical, was extra comfy within the second spherical. He birdied twice on the entrance 9 and thrice on the again 9 and had one bogey. His rounds of 74 and 68 now place him at 2-under and tied seventh place.
Jyoti Randhawa, winner of the Legends Tour Q-Faculty, shot 71-72 to be T-13. His second spherical included only one birdie on the sixteenth and a bogey on the 18th and he parred the primary 15 holes.
The 1999 Open winner, Paul Lawrie leads into the ultimate spherical at Seapoint Golf Hyperlinks in Eire as he chases down a fourth Legends Tour title. He carded a spherical of 70 on an overcast day with blustery winds and a few rain too, which made for a correct hyperlinks check for the second spherical of the OFX Irish Legends.
– PTI
Veer Ahlawat tied eleventh in Seoul
Indian golfer Veer Ahlawat recovered within the latter phases of the spherical to card 1-over 72 and accept tied eleventh place within the Kolon Korea Open right here on Saturday.
At 1-over 214 on the Par-71 Woo Jeong Hills Nation Membership, Veer has a great likelihood of selecting a top-10 end. Rashid Khan (84) was tied sixty fifth.
After an early birdie, Veer had 4 bogeys between the seventh and the twelfth, however did properly to get birdies on the fifteenth and the sixteenth.
Korean Younghan Tune shot the day’s finest four-under-par 67 to maneuver in entrance on eight-under. He led by one from compatriot and in a single day chief Kang Kyungnam (72) and the 2022 champion Minkyu Kim, who carded a 71.
Tune, who primarily performs on the Japan Golf Tour, trailed Kang for a lot of the day, however was an image of consistency, making 4 birdies and never dropping a shot.
A robust worldwide contingent have an out of doors likelihood on Sunday with Filipino Miguel Tabuena and Taichi Kho from Hong Kong in a tie for seventh on two beneath. Tabuena shot a 68, whereas Kho fired a 71.
England’s Steve Lewton carded a 73 and is one stroke additional again.
-PTI
Pranavi, Diksha assured of ultimate spherical in Czech Women Open
Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar ensured their presence within the closing spherical of the Tipsport Czech Women Open, whereas the opposite 4 Indians are additionally prone to make the minimize.
Pranavi was T-17 and Diksha T-47 however the spherical was nonetheless in progress.
Pranavi added a bogey-free 69 to her first spherical 71 to get to 4-under 140 and was T-17, whereas Diksha, who shot 71 within the first spherical couldn’t get lots of her putts to fall.
Diksha had two birdies, each one-putts on the fourth and the eighth. Her bogeys got here on the fifth and the thirteenth, when she missed the fairways and the inexperienced in regulation. Total, she took 30 putts for the spherical, however even that was barely higher than the 32 from first day. She was T-47 provisionally.
Pranavi additionally missed a whole lot of makeable putts and wanted 31 for the second day. However the constructive was that she didn’t drop any bogeys.
Vani Kapoor was even par by means of eight holes within the second spherical and 4-under general in T-17 and novice Avani Prashanth with 69 and even par by means of 12 within the second was 3-under and was T-29.
Ridhima Dilawari with 70 and even par by means of 13 holes was 2-under and Tvesa Malik with 71 and 1-under by means of 11 was additionally 2-under. They had been each T-37 as play was nonetheless in progress.
Welsh golfer Chloe Williams, who led after the primary spherical was nonetheless on the highest at 10-under and was 1-under by means of 11 holes within the second spherical after a primary spherical of 63.
Hannah Inexperienced (67-68) was second at 9-under, whereas Marta Martin (69-67) was tied third with Caroline Hedwall (65-71) at 8-under.
-PTI
CRICKET
Bengal Professional T20 League: Sobisco Smashers Malda edges previous Harbour Diamonds by two runs
Writtick Chatterjee’s very good all-round efficiency (37, 2/25) propelled Sobisco Smashers Malda to an exciting two-run win over Harbour Diamonds within the Bengal Professional T20 League on the Eden Gardens on Saturday.
The scores:
At Eden Gardens: Males: Sobisco Smashers Malda 173/7 in 20 overs (Writtick Chatterjee 37, Writam Porel 36, Ayan Bhattacharjee 31 n.o.) bt Harbour Diamonds 171/9 in 20 overs (Poonish Mehta 42); Servotech Siliguri Strikers 118/6 in 12 overs (Abhishek Raman 47, Vaibhav Yadav 3/23) misplaced to Rashmi Medinipur Wizards 119/2 in 10 overs (Vivek Singh 56 n.o., Priyanshu Srivastava 36).
At Jadavpur College floor: Girls: Shrachi Rarh Tigers 100/4 in 20 overs misplaced to Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers 104/1 in 14.4 overs (Tithi Das 57 n.o., Mita Paul 34).
-Staff Sportstar