Indian sports activities wrap, September 14: Prodigy Atiqa Mir turns into first lady to win UAE karting race in Minimax class

MOTORSPORT

Historical past made as 10-year-old Indian Atiqa Mir wins UAE race from pole place

Indian racing’s 10-year-old prodigy Atiqa Mir on Sunday created historical past by turning into the primary lady in UAE karting to win a race within the Minimax class.

In a aggressive discipline of 14 drivers together with seasoned European race winners, Atiqa was the lone feminine however that was hardly an element as she accomplished a commanding victory from pole place within the prestigious DAMC Championship opener on the Dubai Kartdrome.

Within the finals, Atiqa stored it clear and inside monitor limits to cross the chequered flag earlier than anybody else. The win makes her the primary ever feminine to take a pole and a closing win within the MiniMax class, marking an ideal begin to her Center Japanese Karting leg.

– PTI

GOLF

Ridhima and Hitaashee end T-24 at Swiss Girls Open

Indian golfers Ridhima Dilawari and Hitaashee Bakshi completed Tied twenty fourth on the Swiss Girls Open.

The 4 different Indians who performed this week, Vani Kapoor, Sneha Singh, Tvesa Malik and Pranavi Urs missed the minimize.

Hitaashee had one birdie and one bogey on the entrance 9, whereas Ridhima had 9 straight pars.

– PTI

Bhatia overcomes triple bogey, lies T-30 at Procore Championship

Indian-American golfer Akshay Bhatia overcame a disastrous triple bogey on the Par-4 seventh gap to card a 2-under 70 and lie tied thirtieth within the third spherical of the Procore Championship.

Bhatia was tied thirty seventh after the second spherical whereas one other Indian-American, Sahith Theegala, had a blended day which included two double bogeys and an in depth eagle in his 73. He slipped from T-14 to T-46.

Bhatia had six birdies in opposition to one bogey and a triple bogey whereas Theegala had three birdies, an eagle in opposition to 4 bogeys and two double bogeys. He began the day with three bogeys and ended with an eagle on an up-and-down day.

– PTI

TENNIS

ITF: Manas Dhamne beats Bouchelaghem in closing

Manas Dhamne outplayed Cesar Bouchelaghem of France 6-2, 6-0 within the closing of the $15,000 ITF males’s tennis event in Monastir, Tunisia, on Sunday.

It was the second title within the skilled circuit for the 17-year-old Manas who trains on the Piatti Centre in Italy, because of the backing of the IMG group. He’s additionally supported by the Maharashtra Tennis Affiliation and has competed in 62 skilled tournaments all over the world to date, with a 92-60 win-loss file.

There was extra cheer for Indian tennis, as Rutuja Bhosale received the doubles title within the $60,000 girls’s occasion in France with Naiktha Bains of Britain. It was her third doubles title of the season for the 29-year-old Rutuja, and the twenty eighth of her profession.

In actual fact, Rutuja and Naiktha had been successful their second successive title, following the one in Roehampton final month.

– Workforce Sportstar

TABLE TENNIS

Karnataka’s M Siddhanth defeated West Bengal’s Gem Mahalanabish 3-1, whereas Bengal’s Divija Paul blanked statemate Debanshi Chakraborty 3-0 to clinch the gold medals within the Beneath-13 girls and boys sections on the ultimate day of the UTT Nationwide Rating Desk Tennis Championships in New Delhi.

Within the Beneath-11 boys’ closing, Bengal’s Rajdeep Biswas dropped a recreation earlier than overcoming Punjab’s Satvik Sharma 3-1, whereas Karnataka’s Sakshya Santosh was in full management, easing previous Bengal’s Dayita Roy 3-0 to carry the ladies’ title, to wrap up the second gold for her state.

– PTI

Printed on Sep 14, 2025