GYMNASTICS
Ashish lands bronze in Pharaohs Cup worldwide match
Returning to worldwide competitors after two years, 2010 Commonwealth Games and Asian Games medallist Ashish Kumar landed a bronze medal in males’s ground train within the just lately concluded Pharaohs Cup worldwide match in Cairo, Egypt.
The 33-year-old Ashish, who had been coping with accidents, scored 12.80, after a penalty of 0.4, to safe a world medal after 9 lengthy years.
-Y.B. Sarangi
TENNIS
ITF ladies’s tennis match: Rutuja and Vaidehi in doubles quarterfinals
Rutuja Bhosale and Vaidehi Chaudhari beat Nagi Hanatani and Man Ying Maggie Ng 6-2, 6-1 within the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the $40,000 ITF ladies’s tennis match in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
In the $25,000 males’s occasion in Tainan, Chinese Taipei, Digvijay Pratap Singh beat Ke Hau Hung 6-4, 6-2 within the first spherical.
The outcomes:
€36,000 Challenger, Prague, Czech Republic
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Szymon Kielan (Pol) & Kirill Kivattsev bt Niki Poonacha & Adam Taylor (Aus) 6-3, 6-4.
$25,000 ITF males, Tainan, Chinese Taipei
Singles (first spherical): Digvijay Pratap Singh bt Ke Hau Hung (Tpe) 6-4, 6-2.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Jake Delaney & Jesse Delaney (Aus) bt Rishab Agarwal & Sai Karteek Reddy 6-3, 6-4.
$15,000 ITF males, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Grigoriy Lomakin (Kaz) & Khumoyun Sultanov (Uzb) bt Faisal Qamar & Nitin Kumar Sinha 6-3, 6-3; Siddhant
Banthia & Maximus Jones (Tha) bt Han Seon Yong (Kor & Thantub Suksumrarn (Tha) 7-6(5), 7-5.
$40,000 ITF ladies, Hong Kong
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Rutuja Bhosale & Vaidehi Chaudhari bt Nagi Hanatani (Jpn) & Man Ying Maggie Ng (Hkg) 6-2, 6-1.
$15,000 ITF ladies, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Prathyusha Rachapudi & Sandeepti Singh
Rao bt Amittalai Prasutriawin & Natasha Sengphrachanh (Tha) 6-3, 7-5; Britney Chiu (USA) & Lisa-Marie Rioux (Jpn) bt Jennifer Luikham & Demi Tran (Ned) 6-3, 7-6(7).
$15,000 ITF ladies, Baku, Azerbaijan
Singles (first spherical): Ingrid Vojcinakova (Svk) bt Sravya Shivani 6-2, 6-3.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Francesca Dell Edera (Ita) & Snehal Mane bt Umayra Hashimova (Aze) & Anastasia Sereda 7-5, 7-5.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
CHESS
National Championship: Sethuraman stays in lead; Setback for Abhijeet
Top seed Abhijeet Gupta’s comeback bid suffered a critical blow when teenager Neelash Saha punished him for a collection of errors in 51 strikes after S. P. Sethuraman stayed within the lead on the finish of seven rounds of the National chess championship in Pune.
Tuesday additionally noticed Sethuraman’s run of six victories come to an finish following his 31-move draw with second seed Abhimanyu Puranik.
Half-a-point behind Sethuraman had been Puranik, Saha, N. R. Visakh, P. Iniyan, Mitrabha Guha, Diptayan Ghosh, Aronyak Ghosh and Deep Sengupta at six factors.
The outcomes:
Sixth spherical: S. P. Sethuraman (6.5) drew with Abhimanyu Puranik (6); Mitrabha Guha (6) drew with Aronyak Ghosh (6); Abhijeet Gupta (5) misplaced to Neelash Saha (6); Anuj Shrivatri (5.5) drew with Surya Shekhar Ganguly (5.5); Diptayan Ghosh (6) bt Arghyadip Das (5); Sidhant Mohapatra (5) misplaced to N. R. Visakh (6); P. Iniyan (6) bt M. R. Venkatesh (5); Mehar Chinna Reddy (5.5) drew with N. R. Vignesh (5.5); Bhoopnath Yadav (5) misplaced to Deep Sengupta (6); P. Shyaamnikhil (5.5) drew with L. R. Srihari (5.5); Deepan Chakkaravarthy (5.5) drew with Apoorv Kamble (5.5); G. Akash (5.5) bt Kolla Bhaavan (5).
– Rakesh Rao
CRICKET
Maharaja Trophy 2023: Hubli Tigers defeats Bengaluru Blasters by six wickets
Mayank Agarwal in motion.
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KUMAR SS
Mayank Agarwal in motion.
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KUMAR SS
Bengaluru Blasters stay rooted to the underside after shedding its seventh match of the 2023 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, to Hubli Tigers by six wickets, on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday.
Batting first, Mayank Agarwal (68, 38b, 3×4, 6×6) helped his facet put up a difficult 188-run complete. But the Tigers romped dwelling with 9 balls to spare, as opener Mohammed Taha scored a quick-fire 66 (35b, 5×4, 5×6) and located assist in Okay.L. Shrijith (45, 30b, 2×4, 3×6) and captain Manish Pandey (35 n.o., 22b, 3×4).
The Blasters, till Mayank was on the crease, appeared set for extra. With D. Nischal (54, 42b, 5×4) he had mixed for a 122-run second-wicket partnership off 78 balls. But their dismissals in a span of 4 balls by spinner Okay.C. Cariappa (3/31) pegged again the outfit. Shubhang Hegde scored a brisk 29 (18b, 3×4, 1×6) however couldn’t save the day.
In the second encounter, Shivamogga Lions defeated Mysuru Warriors by two wickets. After electing to discipline, the Lions restricted the Warriors to 162. The Shivamogga facet then reached the goal with two balls to spare, courtesy a late assault by Kranthi Kumar (20 n.o., 13b, 1×4, 1×6), who was adjudged the participant of the match having additionally picked up two wickets (2/40).
Brief scores: Bengaluru Blasters 188/5 in 20 overs (Mayank Agarwal 68, D. Nischal 54, Shubhang Hegde 29, Okay.C. Cariappa 3/31) misplaced to Hubli Tigers 190/4 in 18.3 overs (Mohammed Taha 66, Okay.L. Shrijith 45, Manish Pandey 35 n.o.); PoM: Taha.
Mysuru Warriors 162/8 in 20 overs (Karun Nair 46, Lankesh 25) misplaced to Shivamogga Lions 163/5 in 19.4 overs (Nihal Ullal 45, Abhinav Manohar 27); PoM: Kranthi Kumar.
Wednesday’s matches: Gulbarga Mystics vs. Hubli Tigers; Mangalore Dragons vs. Mysuru Warriors
-N. Sudarshan
PARA SPORTS
India win gold and silver at World Para Powerlifting Championships
Honey Dabas and Rahul Jograjiya clinched gold and silver respectively within the junior males’s 72kg class on the World Para Powerlifting Championships right here on Tuesday.
Dabas lifted a finest complete of 135kg, whereas Jograjiya had his finest complete elevate of 132kg.
India is fielding 21 athletes within the nine-day championship.
-PTI
Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com
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