The main developments from the world of sports activities on August 4 the place Indians took half are as follows:
CRICKET
Abhishek Nayar on Girls’s Premier League
Former India all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nayar is glad that he may work with the Girls’s Premier League aspect UP Warriorz on the low season camp, now in progress at Bengaluru.
“I’ve been monitoring the progress of girls’s cricket in India over the previous few seasons and am now excited to work with the gamers from the UP Warriorz squad, particularly sensible kids comparable to Parshavi Chopra, S. Yashasri and Shweta Sehrawat, who’ve already showcased their immense potential,” mentioned Abhishek. “The camp additionally presents me with a wonderful alternative to work together with seniors like Deepti Sharma and Rajeshwari Gayakwad to grasp their psyche and motivations that enable them to carry out at an elite degree.”
He mentioned the WPL would rework the ladies’s recreation not simply in India however globally as nicely. “The IPL remodeled the sport on a worldwide degree by packaging itself as probably the most thrilling league on this planet,” he mentioned. “The WPL possesses the identical potential and can present a much-needed platform for ladies’s cricket in India. The league has additionally helped shine the highlight on the nation’s ladies’s recreation, permitting feminine cricketers to change into family names.”
– P.Okay. Ajith Kumar
MOTORSPORTS
MRF MMSC fmsci Indian Nationwide Motorbike Racing Championship 2023 Spherical-3
Rajiv Sethu, pole place within the Professional-Inventory 301-400cc Open class.
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Rajiv Sethu, pole place within the Professional-Inventory 301-400cc Open class.
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Chennai ace Rajiv Sethu and Hyderabad’s Vignesh Goud, each seeking to lengthen their unbeaten run, certified for pole place of their respective classes because the third spherical of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian Nationwide Motorbike Racing Championship 2023 commenced on the Madras Worldwide Circuit in Chennai on Friday.
The 24-year-old Sethu (RACR Castrol Power1 Final), winner of all 4 races up to now this season, confirmed spectacular tempo within the latter half of the 15-minute qualifying session for pole place within the premier Professional-Inventory 301-400cc class, clocking a finest lap of 01 minute, 50.457secs, to complete forward of Petronas TVS Racing crew’s threesome of Jagan Kumar (01:50.787), Deepak Ravikumar (01:50.845) and Pune teen Sarthak Chavan (01:50.849).
Later, 19-year outdated Vignesh Goud (Race’ists Motorbike Membership) from Hyderabad, who’s unbeaten within the Novice (Inventory 165cc) class after 4 races over two rounds, put in a finest lap of 02:08.750 for pole place, forward of Bengaluru’s Savion Sabu (Axor Sparks Racing, 02:09.170) and Chennai rider Sangeeth S (ACCSYS India Rookie Racing, 02:09.753).
The outcomes (Qualifying – High 3 Finest laps):
Nationwide Championship – Professional-Inventory 301-400cc Open:
1. Rajiv Sethu (Chennai, RACR Castrol Power1 Final) (01 min, 50.457secs); 2. Jagan Kumar (Chennai, Petronas TVS Racing) (01:50.787); 3. Deepak Ravikumar (Chennai, Petronas TVS Racing) (01:50.845).
Novice (Inventory 165cc):
1. Vignesh Goud (Hyderabad, Race’ists Motorbike Membership (02:08.750); 2. Savion Sabu (Bengaluru, Axor Sparks Racing) (02:09.170); 3. Sangeeth S (Chennai, ACCSYS India Rookie Racing) (02:09.753).
Assist Occasion – Inventory 301-400cc (Novice):
1. S Rohit Lad (Bengaluru, Pvt) (02:04.718); 2. Aldrin Babu (Thrissur, RACR Castrol Power1 Final) (02:04.786); 3. Anand N (Chennai, RACR Castrol Power1 Final) (02:05.181).
Petronas TVS One-Make Championship: Open (RR 310):
1. Senthilkumar C (Coimbatore) (01:54.221); 2. Alwin Sundar A (Chennai) (01:54.871); 3. Chiranth Vishwanath (Bengaluru) (01:54.961).
Women (Apache RTR 200):
1. Nadine Religion Balaji (Chennai) (02:14.670); 2. Nithila Das (Bengaluru) (02:15.534); 3. Sarah Khan (Mumbai) (02:15.751).
– Crew Sportstar