TENNIS
Myneni-Ramkumar pair wins doubles title at Challenger occasion in Seoul
Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan received the doubles title on the ATP 100 Challenger occasion in Seoul, South Korea, on Sunday.
The Indian duo, who received the silver medal on the Asian Video games in Hangzhou final 12 months, defeated USA’s Vasil Kirkov and Bart Stevens of the Netherlands 6-4, 4-6, [10-3] within the last.
It’s the second title this 12 months and third total for Myneni and Ramkumar as a pair. They’d received Bengaluru Open in 2022 and the Chennai Open this season.
-Crew Sportstar
Arjun Rathi and Sreenidhi Balaji win titles in Kenya
Arjun Rathi the boys champion within the ITF junior tennis event in Nairobi.
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Arjun Rathi the boys champion within the ITF junior tennis event in Nairobi.
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Arjun Rathi outplayed second seed Aarjun Pandit within the boys last of the ITF junior tennis event in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday.
The unseeded Arjun, who was taking part in his first event this 12 months, after recovering from an harm, had overwhelmed the highest seed Hikaru Takahashi of Japan within the quarterfinals and the third seed Samarth Sahita within the semifinals, in three units every.
Sreenidhi beat compatriot Diya Ramesh within the last after shedding the primary set. She additionally received the doubles title in partnership with Jannat Chiripal.
The outcomes:
Boys (last): Arjun Rathi bt Aarjun Pandit 6-0, 6-3; Semifinals: Arjun bt Samarth Sahita 6-4, 4-6, 6-4; Aarjun bt Matthew Upton (GBR) 7-6(5), 7-6(5).
Doubles (last): Nikolas Baker (Aus) & Samarth Sahita bt Dan Model & Man Leviner (Isr) 3-6, 7-5, [10-7].
Women (last): Sreenidhi Balaji bt Diya Ramesh 3-6, 6-1, 6-4; Semifinals: Sreenidhi bt Harithashree Venkatesh 6-4, 4-6, 6-3; Diya bt Anouk Vandevelde (Bel) 6-2, 6-0.
Doubles (last): Sreenidhi Balaji & Jannat Chiripal bt Ena Ilic (Srb) & Alice Iozzi (Ita) 6-7(6), 6-3, [10-6].
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Moselle Open: Injured Nagal makes opening spherical exit
Sumit Nagal’s marketing campaign on the Moselle Open led to disappointment as he pulled out whereas trailing within the second set of his opening spherical match towards France’s Corentin Moutet on Saturday. Nagal was trailing 5-7, 0-4 when he needed to pull out of the competition.
The 27-year-old Indian, who reached the second spherical of the Australian Open earlier this 12 months, gave the impression to be in management with a 5-2 lead within the first set after breaking Moutet.
Nevertheless, momentum shifted dramatically as Nagal misplaced 9 consecutive video games, finally dropping the primary set 5-7.
Within the second set, the Frenchman maintained his dominance, breaking Nagal twice to surge to a 4-0 lead earlier than Nagal pulled out.
This victory marks Moutet’s fourth win over Nagal of their six encounters, with their most up-to-date conflict going down on the Paris Olympics earlier this 12 months, the place Moutet additionally emerged victorious.
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GOLF
Diksha finishes tied twenty ninth as Hull wins title
India’s Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs confronted contrasting fortunes at the same time as Charley Hull produced an excellent efficiency at Aramco Crew Collection to fireside a last spherical 66 (-6) and win by three pictures on 18-under par right here on Sunday.
Diksha shot her finest spherical of the week with a 3-under 69 to leap as much as tied twenty ninth on the finish of the event, whereas Pranavi (76) slipped to T-Forty fourth. Diksha had 4 birdies towards one bogey, whereas Pranavi had one birdie towards 5 bogeys.
Charley Hull who was trailing Pia Babnik by two pictures earlier than the beginning of play on the ultimate day started on a superb observe at Riyadh Golf Membership, birdying 5 of her first seven holes to exit in 31 (-5) and lead by 4.
Along with her opponents unable to comply with swimsuit, Hull cruised to victory on the back-nine by carding three extra birdies and dropping two pictures to finish a three-shot victory. Behind Hull within the second place was Dane Nicole Broch Estrup (67).
Chiara Tamburlini, who missed the reduce final week at Hero Ladies’s Indian Open, clinched the season-long standings on Saturday after ending T-7 to extend her tally to 2,718.44 factors. She turns into the primary Swiss participant in historical past to win the Order of Advantage and Rookie of the Yr honours.
After a sensational show Hull jumped to 3rd within the 2024 LET Order of Advantage.
-PTI
Rashid ends tied twenty fifth, Canadian Lee wins title in Jakarta
Indian golfer Rashid Khan, who was tied third on the midway stage, faltered within the final two rounds with 72-71 and completed tied twenty fifth on the BNI Indonesian Masters right here on Sunday.
Rashid (67-67-72-71) totalled 11-under as fellow Indian SSP Chawrasia (68) was T-Forty first at 7-under and the 2023 champion Gaganjeet Bhullar (72) was T-Forty fourth.
Canadian Richard T. Lee lastly ended his lengthy and irritating seven-year await a 3rd victory on the Asian Tour when he recorded a nice four-shot wire-to-wire win.
After dozens of alternatives to win once more following his success on the 2017 Shinhan Donghae Open he was relieved to prevail at Royale Jakarta Golf Membership after firing a closing two-under-par 70 for a four-round complete of 23-under.
Chinese language Taipei’s Chang Wei-lun and Phachara Khongwatmai from Thailand secured second place, after each carded 64s.
Zimbabwean Kieran Vincent completed fourth following a 67.
Lee was six in entrance in the beginning of day and in cruise management after mendacity seven forward on the flip. A one-and-a-half-hour climate delay, which started when he was on gap 10 didn’t unsettle him.
-PTI
POLO
Baria Cup: Daniel Otamendi scores 5 objectives
Daniel Otamendi scored 5 objectives to assist Achievers beat Cavalry-Navy 8-4 within the last of the Baria Cup polo event on the Military Equestrian Centre, Delhi Cantonment, on Sunday.
The outcomes (last): Achievers 8 (Daniel Otamendi 5, Vishwarupe Bajaj 3) bt Cavalry-Navy 4 (Dhruvpal Godara 2, Vishal Chauhan, ARS Warraich).
-Kamesh Srinivasan
HOCKEY
Nehru ladies event: Nousheen Naz scores 4 for Kiddy’s Nook Women Greater Secondary College
Nousheen Naz scored 4 objectives in serving to Kiddy’s Nook Women Greater Secondary College, Gwalior, to a 13-0 victory over Mata Rukmani Authorities Senior Secondary College, Dimrapal, Chhattisgarh, in a brilliant league match of the Charanjit Rai thirtieth Nehru ladies hockey event on the Shivaji Stadium on Sunday.
The outcomes (super-league):
Directorate Common NCC 6 (Nancy Saroha 3, Ravina 2, Vanshika) bt Authorities Inter Faculty, BHEL, Haridwar, 1 (Kehkasha Ali).
Victory English College, Thenzawl, Mizoram, 9 (Manglawsmang 3, Vanlalrinhlui 2, Vanlalpeki, Lalruatsiami, Laltlachhungi, Laldinpuii) bt GV Raja Sports activities College, Thiruvananthapuram, 0.
Kiddy’s Nook Women HSS, Gwalior, 13 (Nousheen Naz 4, Sujata Jayant 2, Krishna Sharma 3, Radhika Dandotiya, Keshar Bhabar, Sallu Pukhrambam, Tanvi) bt Mata Rukmani Authorities SSS, Dimrapal, Chhattisgarh, 0.
-Kamesh Srinivasan