BOXING
U-22 Asian Championships: India assured of six medals as two ladies and 4 males advance to semifinals
India was assured of six extra medals within the Beneath-22 Asian Boxing Championships 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand on Monday after Priya (ladies’s 60kg), Paranjal Yadav (ladies’s 70kg), Harsh (males’s 60kg), Neeraj (males’s 75kg), Rockey Chaudhary (males’s 85kg) and Ishan Kataria (males’s 90+kg) sealed their semifinals berth with snug victories of their respective bouts.
Priya began India’s march with a unanimous 5:0 verdict in opposition to Sarii Kokufu of Japan and Harsha additionally dominated Mongolia’s Munkh-Erdene Erdenebold to win by an similar rating line.
Paranjal turned the third boxer to guarantee India a medal within the morning session after robust battle in opposition to Mengge Zhang of China. The bout swung both approach with each the boxers adopting an aggressive strategy with the Indian prevailing 3:2 in a cut up determination.
India was already assured of two medals within the U22 class on Sunday with Bhawna Sharma (ladies’s 48kg) and Yatri Patel (ladies’s 57kg) reaching the semifinals.
Within the night session, Neeraj continued India’s march as he battered Chinese language Taipei’s Jun-Zhang Lin 5:0 to advance to the semifinals.
Rockey Choudhary then made it 5 for the day as he performed a sensible tactical bout to beat Kazakhstan’s Azatbek Zholdaskhan 4:1.
And Ishan Kataria underlined India’s domination as referee stopped his battle in opposition to Seyedyousef Mousavi of Iran to achieve the final 4 stage.
Among the many seven Indians in motion on Monday, solely Sagar suffered a reversal within the males’s 55kg quarterfinal.
– Group Sportstar
ATHLETICS
Pune Marathon to be maintain on November 23
The second version of Pune Marathon will probably be held on November 23 later this yr with Milind Soman because the face of the occasion.
The flag off will probably be from Savitribai Phule Pune College.
The overall prize cash for this version stands at Rs. 11 lakh throughout numerous race classes.
Entry charges are structured as observe:
Marathon (42.2K): INR 950 + GST; Half Marathon (21.1K): INR 900 + GST; 10K Run: INR 750 + GST; 5K Run: INR 600 + GST
– Group Sportstar
TENNIS
AITA: Divya beats Ananya to enter pre-quarterfinals
Divya Bhardwaj fought her well past Ananya Jain 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) within the first spherical of the Rs.100,000 AITA ladies’s tennis event on the DLTA Complicated on Monday.
Within the pre-quarterfinals, Divya will problem the highest seed Mahika Khanna.
The outcomes (first spherical):
Mahika Khanna bt Vaishnavi Singh 6-0, 6-2; Divya Bhardwaj bt Ananya Jain 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(4); Shatakshi Choudhary bt Manshi Singh 5-7, 6-2, 6-2; Jennifer Luikham bt Ridhima Singh 6-0, 6-2; Riya Sachdeva bt Ayushi Tanwar 6-2, 6-0; Snigdha Patibandla bt Durganshi Kumar 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Mahi Trivedi bt Sowkhya Gaddam 6-1, 6-2; Aditi Tyagi bt Divya Sharma 6-2, 6-1; Shagun Kumari bt Vitula Velumani 6-3, 1-6, 6-3; Yashika Shokeen bt Shatakshika Sahayak 6-2, 6-3; Bhumika Dahiya bt Arushi Raval 6-1, 7-6(5); Jeetesh Kumari bt Vennela Reddy 5-7, 6-4, 6-3; Suryanshi Shekhawat bt Suhani Gaur 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Ruma Gaikaiwari bt Hansika Singh 6-1, 6-0; Jasmine Rawat bt Thaniya Gogulamanda 6-3, 6-1; Samriti Punyani bt Dyuti Jain 6-2, 6-2.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
SQUASH
PSA Tour: Rathika Seelan beats Sanya in first spherical
Rathika Seelan battled previous Sanya Vats 7-11, 12-10, 7-11, 11-3, 16-14 within the ladies’s first spherical of the HCL $9,000 PSA Tour squash event on the Sawai Man Singh Stadium on Monday.
Within the pre-quarterfinals, Rathika will problem the fifth seed Tanvi Khanna who had a bye within the first spherical.
The outcomes (first spherical):
Males: Ayaan Wazirali bt Mohit Bhat 11-7, 11-6, Sept. 11, 6-2 (retired); Aryaveer Diwan bt YOussef El Sherif (Egy) 13-11, 8-11, 11-9, 11-9; Sandesh Ravikumar bt Tai Jun Kuan (Mas) 11-6, 11-6, 13-11; Om Semwal w.o. Marwan Tamir (Egy); Saif Refai (Egy) bt Rahul Baitha 11-7, 11-6, 8-11, 6-1 (retired).
Girls: Sunita Patel bt Chhavi Saran 11-9, 11-5, 8-11, 11-4; Pooja Aarti bt Aradhana Kasturi 11-2, 11-5, 11-3; Isha Srivastava bt Yoojin Shin (Kor) 11-6, 11-4, 11-4; Rathika Seelan bt Sanya Vats 7-11, 12-10, 7-11, 11-3, 16-14; Anika Dubey bt Tanishka Jain 11-9, 7-11, 11-8, 10-12, 16-14; Unnati Tripathi bt Mona Tamer (Egy) 11-8, 11-5, 1-11, 11-5.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
GOLF
Talwar indicators off tied 56th at Farmfoods Scottish Problem
India’s Saptak Talwar carded 71 within the last spherical to complete Tied-56th on the Farmfoods Scottish Problem.
Within the last spherical, Talwar picked up two birdies in opposition to two bogeys. His rounds of 66-72-72-71 gave him a complete of 3-under for the week.
– PTI
Diksha finishes forty sixth as Japan’s Yamashita wins AIG Girls’s Open
India’s Diksha Dagar endured a tough outing, carding a five-over 77 within the weather-hit last spherical to complete tied forty sixth on the AIG Girls’s Open.
She had eight bogeys in opposition to three birdies as she completed the week at six-over with rounds of 71-73-73-77.
Diksha, the one Indian to make the AIG Girls’s Open this yr, was making her second minimize on the Main, which is the final one of many 5 for girls every season.
Diksha bogeyed the primary and had 4 extra in first seven holes and had just one birdie. She later had three bogeys and two birdies for a complete of eight bogeys and three birdies.
Diksha is twelfth on the Girls European Tour Order of Benefit.
– PTI
SWIMMING
Manipur’s Athoiba Singh and Goa’s Purvi clinch 200M freestyle gold in Junior Nationals
Manipur’s Koijam Athoiba Singh and Goa’s Purvi Ritesh Nayak have been the star sights on the opening day of the 51st Junior Nationwide Aquatic Championship, profitable the boys’ and women’ 200m freestyle occasions on Monday.
Within the boys’ 200m freestyle, Athobia Singh and Amith H Pavan from Karnataka inched forward from the remainder of the pack within the first 100 meters however the former turned on the afterburners within the second lap to drag forward and clinch the primary place with a time of two:09.63.
Amith pulled in second clocking 2:10.92 whereas Krishiv Doshi, from Madhya Pradesh got here third, clocking 2:13.44.
The corresponding women’ part, noticed a dogfight between Serena Saroha, Stuti Singh, Nyra Bopanna and Annika Goplani.
Serena led until the midway level however Purvi Ritesh Naik of Goa surged forward within the last stretch to clinch the highest spot with a time of two:18.35, adopted by Karnataka’s Stuti Singh in second place with a time of two:20.30 and Nyra in third place with 2:20.43.
Within the boys’ 200m particular person medley, Hemanshu Nahakpam from Manipur pulled miles forward of his rivals, clocking 2:23.80 to clinch the highest spot.
Statemate Athoiba Singh adopted him in second place with a time of two:28.74.
A P Arya Sathar from Tamil Nadu with a time of two:31.21 clinched the third spot.
It was a good battle between Maharashtra’s Heeva Bhavesh Patel and Annika Goplani within the women’ 200m particular person medley with the previous holding a slight lead within the final lap to complete first with a time of two:40.81.
Annika completed second with 2:41.55, and he or she was joined on the rostrum by Haryana’s Serena after clocking 2:43.74.
– PTI