WEIGHLIFTING
Jyoshna wins gold in 40kg youth ladies
Odisha’s Jyoshna Sabab bagged gold medal within the 40kg youth ladies class within the Khelo India Asmita girls nationwide zonal league in Brahmapur, Odisha on Thursday.
The highest 4 athletes of Zone-A, B and C are competing for the ultimate locations within the Inter-Zonal Rating Match.
The outcomes of 40 kg Youth Women part:-
– Jyoshna Sabar of Odisha, gold, complete 118 kg.
– Ok. Ishwariya of Tamil Nadu, silver, complete 112 kg.
– Himanshi of Haryana, bronze, complete 103 kg.
-Group Sportstar
CYCLING
Minati Mohapatra Biking Velodrome inaugurated at KIIT-KISS Campus
The Minati Mohapatra Biking Velodrome was inaugurated at this time on the KIIT-KISS campus in Bhuvneshwar on Thursday. The velodrome is known as in honour of Minati Mohapatra – Odisha’s first Arjuna Awardee in biking.
The occasion was attended by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Maninder Pal Singh, Secretary Normal of the Biking Federation of India amongst different officers from the institute.
– Group Sportstar
TENNIS
Bhambri-Olivetti pair progresses to semifinals of ASB Traditional
Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti pipped third seeds Julian Money and Lloyd Glasspool 3-6, 6-4, [12-10] within the doubles quarterfinals of the $766,290 ATP tennis match in Auckland, New Zealand on Thursday.
The Indo-French pair will play the highest seeds Nikola Mektic of Croatia and Michael Venus of New Zealand within the semifinals.
The outcomes:
$766,290 ATP, Auckland, New Zealand
Doubles (quarterfinals): Yuki Bhambri & Albano Olivetti (Fra) bt Julian Money & Lloyd Glasspool (GBR) 3-6, 6-4, [12-10]
$100,000 Challenger, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Doubles (quarterfinals): Daniel Cukierman (Isr) & Joshua Paris (GBR) bt Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prashanth 6-2, 6-0
$15,000 ITF males, Manacor, Spain
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Manas Dhamne bt Kasra Rahmani (Iri) 6-0, 7-6(5); First spherical: Manas bt Patrick Foley (GBR) 6-1, 6-3
$60,000 ITF girls, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Petra Marcinko (Cro) bt Sahaja Yamalapalli 6-4, 6-3
Doubles (quarterfinals): Patcharin Cheapchandej & Punnin Kovapitukted (Tha) bt Alicia Barnett (GBR) & Prarthana Thombare 6-4, 3-6, [10-7]; Rutuja Bhosale & Eudice Chong (Hkg) bt Hiroko Kuwata & Naho Sato (Jpn) 7-5, 6-7(12), [10-7]
$30,000 ITF girls, Nairobi, Kenya
Doubles (quarterfinals): Ksenia Laskutova & Monika Stankiewicz (Pol) bt Sravya Shivani & Vanshita Pathania 6-3, 6-1; Demi Tran & Lian Tran (Ned) bt Priyanshi Bhandari & Laalitya Kalluri 6-2, 6-2.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Senthil, Maaya hold Indian flag flying at ITF J300 occasion
The reigning Nationwide males’s champion Rethin Pranav relied on his large sport and a excessive diploma of confidence to close out the sharp problem from Samarth Sahita 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 within the quarterfinals of the ITF junior tennis match on the DLTA Advanced on Thursday.
Although he was unable to play at his greatest, and allowed a 3-0 lead within the second set slip, top-seeded Rethin had sufficient assets at his disposal to quell the spirited method of the proficient Samarth with a basic single-handed backhand.
Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar in motion on the ITF J300.
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Rethin Pranav Senthil Kumar in motion on the ITF J300.
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Within the semifinals, Rethin shall be challenged by fourth seed Donghyun Hwang of Korea who wriggled previous the clutches of Arnav Paparkar 7-5 within the third set.
Within the ladies part, Maaya Rajeshwaran continued along with her effective efficiency, enhancing with each match, as she obtained previous seventh seed Rada Zolotareva who had overwhelmed Sahaja Yamalapalli within the $100,000 girls’s occasion final month in Dubai. Maaya led 6-3, 1-0 when Rada retired.
Within the semifinals, Maaya shall be up towards the second seed Eleejah Inisan of France, who beat fifth-seeded Serb, Petra Konjikusic, with ease within the second set after a tussle within the first.
The outcomes (quarterfinals):
Underneath-18 boys: Rethin Pranav bt Samarth Sahita 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Donghyun Hwang (Kor) bt Arnav Paparkar 4-6, 6-4, 7-5; Hyeon Seok Web optimization (Kor) bt Arturs Zagars (Lat) 7-5, 6-4; Roshan Santhosh (USA) bt Damir Zhalgasbay (Kaz) 6-1, 2-6, 7-6(4).
Underneath-18 ladies: Polina Berezina bt Polina Kuharenko 7-5, 2-6, 6-2; Ekaterina Tupitsyna bt Allegra Davies (GBR) 7-6(9), 7-5; Maaya Rajeshwaran bt Rada Zolotareva 6-3, 1-0 (retired); Eleejah Inisan (Fra) bt Petra Konjikusic (Srb) 7-5, 6-0.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Prajwal seals quarterfinal berth in Bhopal ITF occasion
S.D. Prajwal Dev beat fifth seed Yurii Dzhavakian of Ukraine 6-4, 7-5 within the pre-quarterfinals of the $30,000 ITF males’s tennis match on the Arera Membership on Thursday.
Within the quarterfinals, Prajwal will play qualifier Sidharth Rawat who beat fellow qualifier Rohan Mehra for the lack of six video games.
Sidharth Vishwakarma bowed out to the champion of the final match in Indore, Alastair Grey of Britain, in straight units, whereas sixth seed Eric Vanshelboim of Ukraine prevailed over Dev Javia 6-3, 7-6(7).
The outcomes:
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Luca Caselnuovo (Sui) bt Mathys Erhard (Fra) 3-6, 7-6(0), 7-5; Eric Vanshelboim (Ukr) bt Dev Javia 6-3, 7-6(7); Alastair Grey (GBR) bt Siddharth Vishwakarma 6-3, 6-4; Egor Agafonov bt Kosuke Ogura (Jpn) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2; Maxim Zhukov bt Yuta Kawahashi (Jpn) 4-6, 7-5, 6-1; Sergey Fomin (Uzb) bt Vladyslav Orlov
(Ukr) 6-4, 6-2; S.D. Prajwal Dev bt Yurii Dzhavakian (Ukr) 6-4, 7-5; Sidharth Rawat bt Rohan Mehra 6-4, 6-2.
Doubles (quarterfinals): Yeongseok Jeong & Uisung Park (Kor) bt Constantin Kouzmine (Fra) & Vladyslav Orlov (Ukr) 6-4, 6-3; Sai Karteek Reddy & Vishnu Vardhan bt Luca Castelnuovo (Sui) & Eric Vanshelboim (Ukr) 6-4, 6-4; Maan Kesharwani & Rohan Mehra bt Nitin Kumar Sinha & Manish Sureshkumar 7-6(5), 2-6, [12-10]; Chirag Duhan & Dev Javia w.o. Parikshit Somani & Dhakshineswar Suresh.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
GOLF
Beginner Saanvi, Rhea and Durga in joint lead of Leg 1 of Hero WPGT 2025
Beginner Saanvi Somu birdied the ultimate two holes for the second day in a row to assert a share of the lead within the first Leg of the Hero Ladies’s Professional Golf Tour 2025 right here on Thursday.
Saanvi, who birdied the seventeenth and 18th holes on the opening day to complete with a face-saving 75, did the identical once more on day two for a card of 3-under 69.
The beginner star birdied the fourth after which added good points on the seventeenth and the 18th to shoot the day’s solely bogey-free spherical and in addition the match’s solely sub-par up to now.
She shares the lead with two of the primary day’s co-leaders Rhea Purvi Saravanan (72-72) and Durga Nittur (72-72), as each carded their second straight even-par rounds on the Golmuri Golf Course which is internet hosting a WPGT occasion for the primary time.
– PTI
BASKETBALL
Bhriguvanshi helps Delhi beat Kerala in final league sport of Basketball Nationals
Vishesh Bhriguvanshi was in splendid kind as he scored 35 factors to information Delhi to an 81-66 victory over Kerala within the final league match of the 74th Nationwide Basketball Championship on the Sidsar Sports activities Advanced in Bhavnagar on Thursday.
Within the quarterfinals, Delhi will play Karnataka, one other workforce that was constant via the league. Companies will play Punjab within the quarterfinals. The defending champion Tamil Nadu will play the winner of the match between Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh. Railways will play the winner of the match between Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Within the girls’s part, Tamil Nadu will play Madhya Pradesh within the quarterfinals, whereas Delhi will meet Chhattisgarh. Defending champion Railways will play the winner of the match between West Bengal and Gujarat, whereas Kerala will meet the winner of the match between Maharashtra and Karnataka.
The outcomes (league):
Males: Group-A: Delhi 81 (Vishesh Bhriguvanshi 35, Joginder Singh 18, Prince Tyagi 12) bt Kerala 66 (Sejin Mathew 14, Antony Johnson 12, Vaisak Manoj 12, Joshua Oommen 12)
Group-B: Railways 81 (Vishnu Prasad 13, Amrendra Naik 11, Santosh Mani 10) bt Madhya Pradesh 63 (Harshwardhan Singh 19, Rakesh Sharma 17, Brijesh Tiwari 15)
Karnataka 78 (Priyanshu Tomar 21, Aaron Monterio 12, Anil Kumar 11) bt Chandigarh 51 (Gandham Sai Roshan 16, Vaibhav Saini 12)
Ladies: Group-A: Railways 102 (T Dharshini 16, KB Harshita 14, P Priyanka 14, Sathya Senthilkumar 12, Rashi Kotan 11) bt Punjab 46 (Kanishka Dhir 12, Babnam Jassal 12)
Karnataka 63 (CN Suprita 19, Ruth Blessen 18, T Mohanbala 11) bt Madhya Pradesh 56 (Riya Khunghadkar 19, Yashika Singhal 11, Priya Goswami 10)
Group-B: Tamil Nadu 92 (Harima Sundari 14, Krithika Suresh Kumar 13, Angel Jeevitha 12) bt Uttar Pradesh 49
Chhattisgarh 87 (Divyani Gangwal 30, Nisha Kashyap 21, Shanti Xaxa 17) bt Gujarat 85 (Aahana George 31, Naomi Lakhanpal 20, Archi Patel 14)
Kerala 67 (R Sreekala 18, Chippy Mathew 14, Kavitha Jose 12, Susan Florentina 12) bt Gujarat (Hemanganee Gamit 16, Naomi Lakhanpal 15, Aahana George 11).