SHOOTING
Mane leads air rifle dominance with double gold as India surges at Lima Junior Worlds
Parth Mane topped himself because the World junior champion as he gained the air rifle gold by beating Huang Liwanlin of China by 0.7 level within the World junior taking pictures championship in Lima, Peru.
Parth, trailing earlier than the final shot because the Chinese language had shot an ideal 10.9 to nostril forward, delivered a ten.6 final shot to safe the gold, because the Chinese language shot 9.6.
Parth together with Ajay Malik and Abhinav Shaw who additionally made the ultimate, gained the staff gold for India.
The three Indian ladies additionally made the ultimate, however couldn’t win a person medal. Nevertheless, Gautami Bhanot, Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Anushka Thokur gained the staff gold with a world report. Gautami misplaced the race for a person medal by 0.2 level.
India was on high of the medals desk with 5 gold and three bronze. China was second with two gold and a silver.
In junior ladies’s skeet, Mansi Raghuwanshi did effectively to shoot 109, regardless of an 18 within the fourth spherical, however missed the ultimate by one level. She positioned eighth.
The outcomes:
10m air rifle: Junior males: 1. Parth Mane 250.7 (627.7); 2. Huang LIwanlin (Chn) 250.0 (626.9); 3. Braden Peiser (USA) 229.1 (629.8); 5. Ajay Malik 186.7 (628.8); 7. Abhinav Shaw 144.2 (627.0); 13. Umamahesh Maddineni 625.5; 14. Talwar Singh 625.2.
Group: 1. India 1883.5; 2. USA 1877.6; 3. Germany 1873.9.
Junior ladies: 1. Wang Zifei (Chn) 253.0 (635.7 WR); 2. Oceanne Muller (Fra) 251.6 (633.1); 3. Katie Zaun (USA) 230.2 (630.1); 4. Gautami Bhanot 209.3 (634.7); 5. Shambhavi Kshirsagar 188.4 (632.6); 7. Ojasvi Thakur 146.1 (631.4).
Group: 1. India 1894.8 (WR); 2. USA 1881.8; 3. Norway 1876.7.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
TENNIS
Ramkumar to face Shevchenko in first spherical of Shanghai Masters
Davis Cupper Ramkumar Ramanathan will play Alexander Shevchenko of Kazakhstan within the first spherical of Shanghai Masters tennis match on October 3.
Ramkumar who has been competing within the doubles circuit in current weeks, gained two rounds of the qualifying occasion in singles to make the primary draw of the mega occasion.
The outcomes:
$25,000 ITF males, Kigali, Rwanda: Singles (first spherical): Aziz Ouakaa (Tun) bt Rishab Agarwal 6-4, 6-1; Kiruthik Kalyaan bt Muni Ananth Mani 6-1, 6-2; Siddhant Banthia bt Arthur Laborde (Sui) 6-1, 7-6(4).
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Pranav Kumar & Noah Schachter (USA) bt Adil Kalyanpur & Rishi Reddy 3-6, 7-5, [10-4}.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
GOLF
Sirohi, Krishnav prepared for AAC problem in Japan
4 Indians can be competing within the 2024 version of the Asia-Pacific Beginner Championship with three of them attempting their luck for the second consecutive 12 months within the occasion, which gives a good-looking prize cash to novice golfers.
Krishnav Nikhil Chopraa, who performed school golf within the US, can be again for a second successive 12 months together with Vedant Sirohi and Kartik Singh, a member of the Internationals staff on the junior Presidents Cup.
Rakshit Dahiya, who has had a good quantity of success on the house circuit of the Indian Golf Union, is the one debutant within the four-member staff.
The 14-year-old Kartik was brimming with confidence having flown straight from Canada, the place he performed the Junior Presidents Cup and secured 1.5 factors out of three, as he misplaced within the four-ball, gained the foursomes, and tied the singles.
“I’ve performed within the US, however the Junior Presidents Cup and the Junior Gamers earlier than that, was wonderful, and it was an ideal expertise,” mentioned Kartik, who gained the Singapore Juniors and was third at Junior Gamers.
Krishnav, son of former India cricketer Nikhil Chopraa, mentioned, “Final 12 months, my sport was not at its finest, however this time, the sport is shaping up effectively.” Established in 2009, the Asia-Pacific Beginner Championship is the brainchild of the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), The R&A and the Masters Event to develop novice golf within the Asia-Pacific area.
The champion will obtain an invite to compete within the 2025 Masters Event and The 153rd Open, whereas the runners-up will achieve a spot within the Remaining Qualifying for The Open.
-PTI
Vizag Open: Veer Ahlawat, Manu Gandas to steer Indian problem
The second version of the Vizag Open can be held on the East Level Golf Membership (EPGC) right here from October 2 to five with a complete prize cash of Rs 1 crore.
The main Indian professionals collaborating within the occasion embody TATA Metal PGTI Rating chief Veer Ahlawat, Manu Gandas, Olympian Udayan Mane, Rahil Gangjee, Aman Raj, Shaurya Binu, Dhruv Sheoran and Shankar Das, to call just a few.
The distinguished overseas members on the occasion are defending champion N. Thangaraja of Sri Lanka, one other Sri Lankan Okay Prabagaran, Czech Republic’s Stepan Danek, Bangladeshis Jamal Hossain, Badal Hossain, Md Akbar Hossain, Andorra’s Kevin Esteve Rigaill, Nepal’s Subash Tamang, Canada’s Sukhraj Singh Gill, South Korea’s Si In Kim, Japan’s Makoto Iwasaki and American Dominic Piccirillo.
The native problem can be led by professionals S Muthu and Rahman Mehboob Shorif and amateurs Bharath Kollapudi and G Durga Prasad.
For his half, Uttam Singh Mundy, PGTI CEO, mentioned they have been delighted to return to the East Level Golf Membership for the second version of the eagerly awaited championship.
-Group Sportstar
BASKETBALL
Champion Ernakulam off to a flying begin in Kerala State Senior Basketball Championship
Defending champion Ernakulam-men was off to flying begin, brushing apart Idukki 73-50, within the 68th Kerala State Senior Basketball Championship on the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium right here on Tuesday.
Muhammed Shiras was the highest scorer for Ernakulam with 18 factors.
In the meantime Thiruvananthapuram me-, final 12 months’s runner-up and full of KSEB stars, eased previous Kozhikode 97-55 whereas Kottayam defeated Pathanamthitta 61-57.
Within the ladies’s part, Kozhikode raced to a 110-24 victory over Kasaragod whereas Thrissur thrashed Kollam 76-35.
The outcomes (league):
Males: Thiruvananthapuram 97 (A.S. Sarath 19, Nandhu Kumar 15, Sejin Mathew 10, Aaron Blessen10) bt Kozhikode 55 (Moncy Bovas 24, G. Ramanand 14); Alappuzha 85 (Mathew Joseph 18, Albin Varghese 13) bt Kasargod 29; Malappuram 76 (Okay.M. Abhiram 21, P. Jithu 17, Okay. Naveen 11) bt Kollam 53 (JibinThomas 16, Muhammed Farhan 14); Kottayam 61 (Noyal Jose 18, Krishnalal Mukesh 14, Jinu Devasia 11) bt Pathanamthitta 53 (Athul Augustine 15, Muhammed Iswar Khadar 12).
Girls: Kozhikode 110 (Arthhika 21, Adhithya 16, Devangana 15, Devananda 12, Jiya Sebastian 10) bt Kasargod 24.
Thrissur 76 (Aleena Antony 25, Aleena Jaison 13, Ashlin Shiju 11) bt Kollam 35 (Thammana 35).
-Stan Rayan