GOLF
Aditi’s makes stable begin with 68 at LPGA Basic
Aditi Ashok opened her problem on the Meijer LPGA Basic with one among her greatest rounds of the season, carding a 4-under 68 for a tied Eleventh place right here.
Aditi’s spherical began on the tenth with birdies on the Eleventh and the twelfth holes. A bogey on seventeenth adopted by a birdie on the 18th noticed her flip in 2-under.
On the second 9, the entrance facet of the Par-72 Blythefield Nation Membership, she parred all the best way until she picked birdies on the eighth and the ninth, her closing two holes.
Aditi’s greatest spherical this season earlier than this was additionally 68 on the Honda LPGA in Thailand in February and she or he completed tied 31 within the occasion.
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Pukhraj leads after second spherical in Vietnam Masters
Indian golfer Pukhraj Singh Gill held the lead after carding a three-under 69 within the second spherical of the Asian Growth Tour’s Nam A Financial institution Vietnam Masters right here.
The long-hitting Indian had carded a 64 within the first spherical and his two-day complete stands at 11-under within the USD 85,000 occasion, which is being held at Royal Lengthy An Golf and Villas close to Ho Chi Minh metropolis.
The reduce fell at one-under and 52 gamers made the grade for the ultimate spherical.
Three different Indians made it to weekend rounds they usually included Sunhit Bishnoi (70-69), who’s Tied-Eleventh, Aman Raj, who recovered from his first spherical 72 with a 68 and is Tied-Twenty fourth and Khalin Joshi (72-70) in Tied-Thirty third place.
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Jeev, Randhawa in second spherical of Lawrie Matchplay
Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa gained their first-round clashes to maneuver into the following spherical of the Paul Lawrie Matchplay occasion on the Legends Tour for Seniors in Europe right here.
Jeev Milkha Singh of India in motion throughout day one of many Paul Lawrie Match Play.
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Jeev Milkha Singh of India in motion throughout day one of many Paul Lawrie Match Play.
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Each the Indians gained 1-up as they maintained their lead after going one forward of the sixteenth.
Jeev beat Paul Streeter, whereas Randhawa acquired the higher of Thomas Gogele.
Jeev will tackle Keith Horne within the second spherical, whereas Randhawa will play Malcolm Mackenzie, who beat 2006 Ryder Cup captain Ian Woosnam within the first spherical.
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TENNIS
Mahika Khanna enters AITA Nationwide collection junior tennis event closing
Mahika Khanna outplayed second seed Nainika Reddy 6-3, 6-1 within the under-18 ladies semifinals of the AITA Nationwide collection junior tennis event on the CLTA Complicated on Friday.
Within the closing, Mahika will play Annya Jain who eased previous Shagun Kumari.
Mahika gained the doubles title in partnership with Sia Mahajan, scoring an exciting 12-10 win within the tremendous tie-break of the ultimate towards Nainika Reddy and Divya Ungrish.
The boys closing will probably be between Shanker Heisnam and Aashravya Mehra.
The outcomes:
Below-18 boys (semifinals): Shnker Heisnam bt dity Mor 6-2, 5-7, 6-0; Aashravya Mehra bt Aryan Chauhan 6-2, 6-0.
Doubles (closing): Aditya Mor & Aarav Chawla bt Jatin Nin & Aryan Chauhan 7-5, 6-4.
Below-18 ladies (semifinals): Ananya Jain bt Shagun Kumri 6-3, 6-3; Mahika Khanna bt Nainika Reddy 6-3, 6-1.
Doubles (closing): Mahika Khanna & Sia Mahajan bt Nainika Reddy & Divya Ungrish 3-6, 6-1, [12-10].
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Faisal Qamar wins AITA males’s rating tennis event
Faisal Qamar, the champion of the AITA males’s tennis event in Faridabad.
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Faisal Qamar, the champion of the AITA males’s tennis event in Faridabad.
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Faisal Qamar beat third seed Jagmeet Singh 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 within the closing of the Rs.100,000 AITA males’s rating tennis event on Friday.
Faisal had fought previous Suraj Prabodh 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 within the semifinals.
The outcomes (closing):
Faisal Qamar bt Jagmeet Singh 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.
SQUASH
India loses to Pakistan in Asian Group squash quarters
India males misplaced to Pakistan 1-2 within the quarterfinals of the Asian Group Squash Championships in Dalian, China on Friday, whereas the ladies went all the way down to South Korea 3-0 of their must-win closing group A match to additionally exit of medal competition.
Velavan Senthilkumar recorded the day’s lone Indian victory, beating Nasir Iqbal after Rahul Baitha misplaced to Md Asim Khan, however Noor Zaman clinched it for multiple-time champions Pakistan with a straight-games win over Suraj Kumar Chand.
The Indian groups will vie for classification spots.
India outcomes:
Males (quarterfinals): Pakistan bt India 2-1 (Md Asim Khan bt Rahul Baitha 11-3, 11-4, 11-9; Nasir Iqbal misplaced to Velavan Senthilkumar 5-11, 7-11, 6-11; Noor Zaman bt Suraj Kumar Chand 11-8, 11-8, 11-6).
Girls (Pool A league match): India misplaced to South Korea 0-3 (Pooja Arthi Raghu misplaced to Hwayeong Eum 5-11, 5-11, 8-11; Rathika Suthanthira Seelan misplaced to Ming Yeong Heo 4-11,12-10, 7-11,6-11; Sunita Patel misplaced to Chaewon Music 12-10, 8-11,14-12, 7-11, 7-11).
CRICKET
Bengal Professional T20 League: Priyanka Prasad’s six wicket haul helps Murshidabad Kueens overcome Servotech Siliguri Strikers
Priyanka Prasad claimed six wickets, together with three within the nineteenth over, to information Murshidabad Kueens to an exciting four-run victory over Servotech Siliguri Strikers within the girls’s competitors of the Bengal Professional T20 League on the Jadavpur College floor right here on Friday.
The scores:
At Eden Gardens: Males: Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers 117/8 in 20 overs (Shubham Chatterjee 35, Akash Pandey 30, Mukesh Kumar 3/10) misplaced to Sobisco Smashers Malda 121/3 in 17.2 overs (Jayojit Basu 55, Writam Porel 35 n.o.); Shrachi Rahr Tigers 141/7 in 20 overs (Arindam Ghosh 54, Shahbaz Ahmed 30, Mohd. Kaif 3/17) bt Harbour Diamonds 118/7 in 20 overs (Sayan Mondal 51).
At Jadavpur College floor: Girls: Shrachi Rahr Tigers 109/7 in 20 overs (Sujata Dey 33) bt Harbour Diamonds 94 in 19.2 overs; Murshidabad Kueens 98/6 in 20 overs bt Servotech Siliguri Strikers 94/9 in 20 overs (Priti Mondal 37, Priyanka Prasad 6/6).