Indian sports activities wrap, December 27: Tilottama Sen claims 3P NSCC gold

SHOOTING

Tilottama claims ladies’s 50m rifle 3P gold at NSCC

Tilottama Sen produced a composed efficiency to notch 466.9 and win the gold medal in ladies’s 50m rifle 3 positions last in the course of the 68th Nationwide Taking pictures Championship Competitions (NSCC) on the MP State Taking pictures Academy.

The Karnataka shooter carried her robust qualification type into the ultimate to remain forward of a aggressive discipline. Kerala’s Vidarsa Okay. Vinod secured the silver medal with 462.9, whereas Railways’ Ayonika Paul accomplished the rostrum with the bronze medal after scoring 451.8.

Earlier, Tilottama had topped the qualification spherical with 591-29x, underlining her consistency throughout all three positions. Vidarsa adopted intently in second place with 589-29x, whereas Karnataka’s Anushka H. Thokur had completed third in qualification with 588-33x. Within the last, Anushka narrowly missed out on a medal, ending fourth with 441.2. Ayushi Podder positioned fifth with 430.6 (585-30x), adopted by Ashi Chouksey, who completed with 430.6 after qualifying on 585-29x. Shriyanka Sadangi (403.9, 585-29x) and Ramita (403.8, 586-29x) rounded off the ultimate lineup.

Within the junior ladies’s 50m rifle 3P occasion, Military’s Rituparna Satish Deshmukh delivered a well-paced and managed last to say the gold medal with 458.6. Rituparna rose from fourth place in qualification, the place she had shot 584-31x, to peak on the proper time within the last. Haryana’s Nischal mounted a powerful problem however completed simply 0.5 factors behind to take the silver medal with 458.1. Anushka secured bronze with 447.6.

Shrivalli Shrivastava completed fourth within the junior last with 437.2, adopted by Ramita with 424.9 and Tilottama with 414.3. Arya Chourasia (401.0) and Prachi Shashikant Gaikwad (388.9) accomplished the ultimate standings.

Within the senior ladies’s 50m rifle 3P group occasion, Rajasthan clinched the gold medal with an combination rating of 1751, courtesy of Manini Kaushik, Sweety Choudhary, and Monika Jakhar. Madhya Pradesh completed a degree behind to say the silver medal with 1750, via the mixed efforts of Ashi, Shrivalli, and Nupur Kumrawat. Haryana secured the bronze medal, additionally with a complete of 1750, represented by Swati, Aakriti Dahiya, and Nischal.

Karnataka topped the junior ladies’s group standings to win the gold medal with an combination rating of 1749, led by Tilottama, Anushka, and Vanshika Lahoria. Madhya Pradesh took the silver medal with 1737, due to Shrivalli, Archana Damahe, and Pratha Rathod, whereas Maharashtra accomplished the rostrum with the bronze medal on 1729, via Prachi Shashikant Gaikwad, Vedanti Naresh Bhatt, and Saniya Sudesh Sapale.

-Staff Sportstar

GOLF

Tata Open: Jaglan, Sandhu arrange enthralling last day

Shubham Jaglan joined Yuvraj Sandhu on the high of the leaderboard as the 2 made a powerful bid for the Rs 2 crore high prize on the penultimate day of the TATA Open, the PGTI’s season-finale in Jamshedpur on Saturday.

The 20-year-old Jaglan (68-66-65), who turned skilled earlier this yr and is taking part in solely his third occasion on the PGTI, got here up with an error-free six-under 65 within the third spherical to maneuver right into a joint lead at 14-under 199.

The Gurugram-based Jaglan, who completed runner-up on his PGTI debut final month in Chandigarh, might be in search of his maiden title on the tour on Sunday on the Beldih and Golmuri golf programs.

Sandhu (67-64-68), the midway chief by three photographs, struck a three-under 68 in spherical three to finish the day tied for the lead at 14-under 199. The Chandigarh golfer, a six-time winner on the PGTI this yr, has already received the 2025 PGTI Order of Benefit crown and sealed his spot on the DP World Tour for subsequent yr.

He’s now in search of a file seventh title on the PGTI in a single season.

The trio of Veer Ahlawat (65), Khalin Joshi (68), and N Thangaraja (68) is positioned 5 photographs behind the joint leaders in tied third at nine-under 204.

In rounds one and two, one half of the sphere performed its 18 holes at Beldih Golf Membership whereas the opposite half performed its 18 holes on the Golmuri Golf Membership.

In a single day second, Jaglan, who was three photographs off the lead, had a fruitful front-nine the place he collected three birdies and an eagle thanks to 2 seven-foot and two 15-foot conversions.

On the again 9, he picked up a birdie on the twelfth but in addition made two good par-saves, together with a 25-footer that saved the momentum going for him.

-PTI

BADMINTON

Nationwide Championships: Surya Charishma to satisfy Tanvi Patri in ladies’s last

Tanvi got here from a recreation down to finish the impressed run of Maharashtra’ Shruti Mundada 18-21, 21-12, 21-15.
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Surya Charishma Tamiri and the up and coming Tanvi Patri arrange the ladies’s singles summit conflict on the Senior Nationwide Badminton Championships in Vijayawada on Saturday after registering hard-fought wins over their respective opponents.

Surya Charishma, who had accounted for high seed Unnati Hooda within the quarterfinals, defeated World No. 45 Rakshita Sree R. 21-18, 18-21, 21-9 whereas Tanvi got here from a recreation down to finish the impressed run of Maharashtra’ Shruti Mundada 18-21, 21-12, 21-15.

Within the males’s singles semifinals, 2024 Odisha Masters winner Rithvik Sanjeevi S. saved a match level earlier than upsetting high seed Kiran George 21-16, 17-21, 22-20 in an hour and eight minutes.

Rithvik will now tackle Bharat Raghav, who upset second seed M. Tharun 21-17, 11-21, 21-11 in 55 minutes.

Within the combined doubles semifinals, high seed Ashith Surya and Amrutha P. fought again after a disastrous opening recreation to beat third seeds Deep Rambhiya and Sonali Mirkhelkar 8-21, 21-18, 21-18 whereas second seeds Sathwik Reddy Okay. and Radhika Sharma defeated Nitin Kumar and Kanika Kanwal 21-13, 21-14.

The ladies’s doubles last will witness a conflict of former nationwide champions as third seeds Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat defeated Vennala Okay. and Reshika U. 21-11, 21-15. Second seeds Priya Devi Konjengban and Shruti Mishra overcame the problem from eighth seeded Aparna Balan and Simran Singhi 21-19, 21-14.

-Staff Sportstar

Printed on Dec 27, 2025