GOLF
Jasmine, Ridhima tied for lead in thirteenth Leg of WPG Tour
Jasmine Shekar faltered within the second spherical however stored a share of the lead with the regular Ridhima Dilawari within the thirteenth Leg of the Ladies’s Professional Golf Tour right here on Thursday.
Whereas Jasmine shot 76, Ridhima carded 73 with a bogey and 17 pars right here on the Golden Greens Golf Membership.
They have been 2-under 142 every and a shot away from Sneha Singh (73-70) and Amandeep Drall (72-71) at 1-under 143.
Beginner Anvvi Dahhiya (73-71) and Order of Advantage chief Hitaashee Bakshi (71-73) have been tied for fifth place at even 144.
Jasmine, on the lookout for her opening win after two runner-up finishes during the last 18 months, had only a birdie towards three bogeys and a double bogey on the Par-4 sixth gap.
Ridhima didn’t discover the birdies however did effectively to restrict the bogeys to only one on the Par-4 seventeenth.
Whereas Jasmine is searching for to finish her runs of close to misses, Ridhima is searching for her maiden win since 2002, the yr she gained twice.
– PTI
Telangana Golconda Masters championship: Ravi, Saarthak, Akshay share first spherical lead
Ravi Kumar, Saarthak Chibber and Akshay Neranjen shared the first-round lead with scores of seven-under-63 on the par-70 on an overcast day within the Telangana Golconda Masters golf championship at HGA Course in Hyderabad on Thursday.
Aryan Roopa Anand and Sachin Baisoya returned playing cards of six-under 64 to be tied for fourth.
Ravi, a tenth tee starter on day one, scored seven birdies and didn’t drop any pictures due to his distinctive wedge-play.
The 24-year-old Saarthak too shot a bogey-free 63 to be co-leader. He by no means appeared in any form of hassle and sank his longest putt of the day, a 20-footer for birdie on the fifteenth, to make it a run of 5 consecutive birdies on the back-nine.
Akshay, additionally a part of the three-way lead, blended eight birdies with a bogey throughout his 63. Akshay loved a fruitful day with the putter as he sank some lengthy birdie putts together with a 40-footer on the thirteenth. He additionally got here up with some high quality up and downs from tough and the bunker to maintain the birdies coming.
TATA Metal PGTI Rating chief Veer Ahlawat carded a 66 to be tied eleventh.
Hyderabad-based skilled Mohd Azhar (69) was the highest-placed among the many native golfers as he was tied forty eighth.
– Group Sportstar
HOCKEY
Murugappa Gold Cup: IOC attracts vs NCOE; Indian Railways beats Tamil Nadu 5-0
Having already certified for the semifinals, Indian Oil Company and Indian Railways performed out their respective final pool matches of the ninety fifth MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey match right here on Thursday in contrasting trend.
With 4 of its key gamers affected by viral fever, IOC wasn’t eager to push them, and it mirrored in the best way the workforce carried out on the sector. The previous champion ensured it pulled off a 5-5 draw with NCOE, Bhopal in a Pool-B contest and stays the chief in its group.
Later, in a Pool-A match, the defending champion Indian Railways didn’t enable any such concessions to its opponent because it thrashed Tamil Nadu 5-0 to high the group.
Friday is a relaxation day.
The semifinals–Railways versus Odisha and IOC versus Military–will be held on Saturday.Â
The outcomes:
Pool-A: Railways 5 (Pardeep Singh 7 & 15, Aditya Singh 10, Shivam Anan 39, Affan Yousuf 43) bt Tamil Nadu 0.Â
Pool-B: IOC 5 (Roshan Minz 8, Affan Yousuf 10, Talwinder Singh 29, Sumit Kumar 45, Manpreet 59) drew with NCOE (Bhopal) 5 (Sadiq Mohd. 16, Pawan Kumar Jaat 23 & 52, Faraz Md. 28, Parmod 43). Â
-Group Sportstar
TENNIS
AITA rating match: Shanker Heisnam units up title conflict with Debasish Sahoo
Shanker Heisnam beat Sandesh Kurale 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to arrange a title conflict with Debasish Sahoo within the males’s part of the Rs.200,000 AITA rating tennis match on the CLTA Advanced on Thursday.
Within the girls’s part, Mahika Khanna might be challenged by Pooja Ingle, who gained the doubles title with Saily Thakkar.
Sandesh Kurale did effectively to win the lads’s doubles title with Sarthak Gulati.
The outcomes:
Males (semifinals): Debasish Sahoo bt Atharva Sharma 6-4, 6-1; Shanker Heisnam bt Sandesh Kurale 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Doubles (closing): Sarthak Gulati & Sandesh Kurale bt Prasad Ingle & Amrutjay Mohanty 6-1, 4-6, [10-3].
Ladies (semifinals): Mahika Khanna bt Samriti Punyani 6-0, 6-1; Pooja Ingle bt Adithi Are 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles (closing): Pooja Ingle & Saily Thakkar bt Samriti Punyani & Himaanshika Singh 6-1, 6-0.
– Group Sportstar
Challenger match: Bollipalli-Arjun Kadhe edges out Diallp-Watanabe duo in doubles quarters
Prime seeds Rithvik Bollipalli and Arjun Kadhe edged out Gabriel Diallo of Canada and Seita Watanabe of Japan 7-6(3), 7-6(5) within the doubles quarterfinals of the $133,250 Challenger tennis match in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on Thursday.
The duo will play Toshihide Matsui and Ramkumar Ramanathan within the semifinals.
The outcomes:
$133,250 Challenger, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Doubles (quarterfinals): Rithvik Bollipalli & Arjun Kadhe bt Gabriel Diallo (Can) & Seita Watanabe (Jpn) 7-6(3), 7-6(5); Toshihide Matsui (Jpn) & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Alejandro Moro Canas (Esp) & Marco Trungelliti (Arg) 6-3, 6-4.
$25,000 ITF males, Kigali, Rwanda
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Max Houkes (Ned) b Siddhant Banthia 6-2, 6-0; Adil Kalyanpur bt Bharath Kumaran 4-6, 7-5, 6-2; Karan Singh bt Denis Spiridon (Ita) 7-6(3), 6-7(3), 6-4.
Doubles (quarterfinals): Siddhant Banthia & Sai Karteek Reddy bt Man Iradukunda (Bdi) & Mohamed Safwat (Egy) 6-3, 6-4.
$15,000 ITF males, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Doubles (quarterfinals): Aryan Lakshmanan & Roland Stuurman (Ned) bt Nikita Ianin & Grigoriy Lomakin (Kaz) 7-6(3), 7-6(5).
$25,000 ITF girls, Berkeley, USA
Singles (first spherical): Jamie Loeb (USA) bt Rutuja Bhosale 6-1, 7-6(1).
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Alicia Linana (Esp) & Sahaja Yamalapalli bt Ena Koike & Wakana Sonobe (Jpn) 7-6(6), 6-3.
$15,000 ITF girls, Madrid, Spain
Doubles (quarterfinals): Vlada Ekshibarova (Uzb) & Emma Wilson (GBR) bt Paula Redondo (Esp) & Madhurima Sawant 6-7(6), 6-0, [10-4].
– Group Sportstar
WUSHU
Arunachal Pradesh topped total champion at Senior Nationwide Wushu C’ship
Arunachal Pradesh claimed the general championship title with a powerful seven gold medals, whereas the All-India Police Group and the Companies Sports activities Management Board completed in second and third place, respectively, on the thirty third Senior Nationwide Wushu Championship held right here on Thursday.
The All India Police Group secured 5 gold medals, whereas the Companies Sports activities Management Board adopted carefully with 4 golds.
Rajasthan claimed the highest place, whereas Uttar Pradesh and SSCB completed second and third respectively within the Sanda class on the Maharana Pratap Indoor Stadium.
Within the Taolu class, Arunachal Pradesh secured first place, whereas All India Police and Companies workforce claimed second and third spot.
Round 1500 gamers and officers from 44 models participated on this championship, which began on September 21.
– PTI