SQUASH
Rathika in summit conflict
Rathika Suthanthira Seelan stormed into her fourth PSA remaining on the NSW Open in Sydney with a straight-games win over New Zealand sixth seed Emma Merson.
Second seed Rathika, semifinalist on the North Coast Open final week, did one higher, by beating Merson 11-9, 11-7, 11-6 in 32 minutes within the last-four stage.
The 24-year-old from Tamil Nadu, ranked 180 on the planet, will meet Canadian high seed Iman Shaheen for the Challenger occasion title.
In the meantime, in Springfield (US), fifth seed and world No 51 Veer Chotrani superior to the semifinals of the St James Expression Open, a PSA Copper occasion, with a hard-fought 7-11, 12-10, 11-8, 5-11, 11-6 victory over Egyptian second seed and world No 36 Mohamed ElSherbini within the quarters.
– Staff Sportstar
MORE SPORTS
India names report 111-member contingent for 2025 Deaflympics in Tokyo
India will ship its biggest-ever contingent comprising 111 members, together with 73 athletes, for the Deaflympics scheduled to be held in Tokyo from November 15 to December 26.
Indian athletes will participate in 11 disciplines — athletics, badminton, golf, judo, karate, capturing, swimming, desk tennis, taekwondo, wrestling and tennis.
The Sports activities Ministry has authorised the contingent at cost-to-government foundation.
India had returned with a best-ever haul of 16 medals, together with eight gold, one silver and 7 bronze, to complete ninth amongst 77 collaborating nations within the final version of the occasion in Brazil in Could 2022.
– PTI
MOTORSPORT
Ishaan Madesh clear sweeps Senior Max class
Bengaluru teenager, Ishaan Madesh (Peregrine Racing) underlined his dominance with a rousing win within the Senior Max class to headline the fifth spherical of the MECO-FMSCI Nationwide Karting Championship 2025 (Rotax Max Lessons) with SIDVIN Vitality Engineering because the Presenting Sponsor and MRF Tyres on the Meco Kartopia circuit in Bengaluru.
The outcomes (Provisional):
Senior Max (Finals – 18 laps): 1. Ishaan Madesh (Bengaluru, Peregrine Racing) (16:45.794); 2. Aarav Dewan (Gurugram, Leapfrog Racing) (16:46.792); 3. Krish Gupta (Mumbai, Rayo Racing) (16:47.733). Pre-Remaining (16 laps): 1. Ishaan Madesh (14:54.870); 2. Krish Gupta (14:58.822); 3. Laksh Manish Bafna (Kochi, Kartkrew Motorsports) (15:03.476).
Junior Max (Finals – 16 laps): 1. Kiaan Shah (Mumbai, Rayo Racing) (15:10.543); 2. Eshanth Vengatesan (Chennai, MSPORT) (15:17.314); 3. Arafath Sheikh (Pune, Crest Motorsports) (15:17.515). Pre-Remaining (14 laps): 1. Shivaan Karthik (Chennai, MSPORT) (13:13.577); 2. Kiaan Shah (13:14.637); 3. Arafath Sheikh (13:16.728).
Mini Max (Finals – 14 laps): 1. Rehan Khan Rasheed (Chennai, Momentum Motorsports) (13:38.368); 2. Rivaan Dev Preetham (Chennai, MSPORT) (13:41.180); 3. Yatharth Gaur (Faridabad, Leapfrog Racing) (13:41.786). Pre-Remaining (12 laps): 1. Rehan Khan Rasheed (11:48.677); 2. Danish Dalmiya (Pune, Rayo Racing) (11:50.749); 3. Ridhaan Anil Kumar (Bengaluru, Pink Rabbit Racers) (11:54.375).
Micro Max (Finals – 11 laps): 1. Shiv Neel (Coimbatore, MSPORT) (11:20.603); 2. Arshi Gupta (Faridabad, Leapfrog Racing) (11:20.529); 3. Shiv Tummala (Bengaluru, Peregrine Racing) (11:20.668). Pre-Remaining (12 laps): 1. Rudrapratap Singh Shekhawat (Gurugram, Leapfrog Racing) (12:17.330); 2. Arshi Gupta (12:17.570); 3. Shiv Neel (12:17.697).
– Staff Sportstar
GOLF
Aramco China Championship: Pranavi finest Indian at T31
ranavi Urs completed as the highest Indian at Tied 31 after returning a card of 2-under 71 within the third and remaining spherical on the Aramco China Championship, right here Saturday.
Diksha Dagar was the opposite Indian participant to make the lower this week. Dagar carded 3-over 73 on the ultimate day to complete the week T-56 on the leaderboard.
In her remaining spherical Pranavi made 5 birdies and two bogeys. Having begun the day with two bogeys within the first 4 holes she made 4 birdies in 5 holes to be two underneath for the entrance 9 earlier than she made extra bogey adopted by a birdie on the again 9.
Dagar performed rounds of 72-70-76 for her whole rating of 1 underneath par. She began the ultimate day with an early birdie on the third gap earlier than consecutive bogeys on the seventh and eighth holes adopted by bogeys on the eleventh and thirteenth holes noticed her have her solely over par spherical of the week.
– PTI
Sandhu lies T-36 at Singapore Open
Indian golfer Ajeetesh Sandhu climbed 14 locations to be Tied-36 after carding a 3rd consecutive under-par spherical on the Singapore Open on Friday.
Ajeetesh added a 2-under 70 to his earlier rounds of 70 and 69 right here on the Singapore Island Nation Membership to take his three day whole to 7-under 209. He’s presently eight photographs off the chief group on the USD 2 million occasion with one spherical to play.
Ajeetesh’s spherical comprised of 5 birdies in all, however three bogeys in between set him again from a stronger end on the shifting day.
– PTI
HOCKEY
Beighton Cup 2025: Odisha XI, Uttar Pradesh XI enter quarterfinal on opening day
Odisha XI beat B.N.R. Recreation Membership 3-1 within the opening match of the Beighton Cup on the Vivekananda Hockey Stadium right here on Saturday.
Within the different match of the day, Uttar Pradesh XI edged previous Naval Tata Hockey Academy 3-2 by way of penalty shootout after the 2 groups had been locked 1-1 within the regulation interval.
The 2 profitable groups moved into the quarterfinal league.
– Staff Sportstar
CUE Sport
Pankaj Advani begins IBSF World Snooker marketing campaign with win
Three-time champion Pankaj Advani started his IBSF World Snooker Championships marketing campaign with a 4-1 win over Canada’s Sahil Nayyar right here on Saturday.
Barring a minor hiccup within the third body of the best-of-seven body Group H match, the Indian cueist was largely untroubled.
Advani received into his stride straightaway, operating up a fast 2-0 lead.
The Ludhiana-born Nayyar, trailing within the early a part of the third body, pulled one again with small breaks.
However the 40-year-old Advani, who final received the title in 2017, rapidly put that blemish behind him and took the fourth body.
Within the fifth body, Advani received right into a superb rhythm, making a match-clinching break of 53.
The Indian ace subsequent takes on Malaysia’s Thor Chuan Leong.
In Group E, Brijesh Damani will face France’s Nicolas Mortreux.
Hussain Khan, the third Indian within the males’s draw, takes on Eire’ Brendon O’Donoghue in his opening match.
– PTI
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