TENNIS
Ananya Jain wins first spherical of ITF junior tennis event
Qualifier Ananya Jain beat seventh seed Ishi Maheshwari 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 within the women first spherical of the ITF junior tennis event on the Vijay Khand tennis area on Tuesday.
Results (first spherical):
Boys: V Thirumurugan bt Amit Moond 7-6(6), 6-4; Adhiraj Thakur bt Yashwin Dahiya 6-2, 7-5; Aaradhya Mhasde bt Aditya Mor 6-3, 6-1; Shanker Heisnam bt Gurbaaz Narang 6-3, 6-2.
Girls: Laxmisiri Dandu bt D Prabhudesai 6-2, 6-1; Prisha Shinde bt Miraya Agarwal 6-0, 6-2; Riya Sachdeva bt Apara Khandare 7-6(0), 7-6(3); Ananya Jain bt Ishi Maheshwari 3-6, 6-3, 6-3; Aishwarya Jadhav bt Saanvi Reddy 6-3, 6-2.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden lose in Rome
Second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden have been crushed 6-2, 6-4 by Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori within the doubles pre-quarterfinals of the €9,094,379 ATP Masters tennis event in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday.
The Indo-Ausie pair collected €29,860 and 90 ATP factors.
In the Challenger in Taiwan, Ramkumar Ramanathan beat wild card entrant Bang Shuo Yin 6-4, 6-4 within the first spherical. He will face second seed James Duckworth of Australia within the pre-quarterfinals. James beat qualifier S Mukund within the first spherical.
In the WTA occasion in Italy, Ankita Raina beat Astra Sharma of Australia 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 within the first spherical.
The outcomes:
€9,094,379 ATP Masters, Rome, Italy
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Simone Bolelli & Andrea Vavassori (Ita) bt Rohan Bopanna & Matthew Ebden (Aus) 6-2, 6-4.
$82,000 Challenger, Taipei, Taiwan
Singles (first spherical): Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Bang Shuo Yin (Tpe) 6-4, 6-4; James Duckworth (Aus) bt S Mukund 6-3, 6-4.
€100,000 WTA, Parma, Italy
Singles (first spherical): Ankita Raina bt Astra Sharma (Aus) 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
$15,000 ITF males, Kalmar, Sweden
Singles (first spherical): Yuvan Nandal bt Marco Miceli (Ita) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6(4).
$15,000 ITF males, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Siddhant Banthia & Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Philip Henning & Dylan Salton (RSA) 6-4, 7-6(8); Tushar Madan & Arthav
Neema bt Kevin Cheruiyot (Ken) & Abdella Mohammed (Eth) 3-6, 6-1, [10-8];
Chirag Duhan & Maik Steiner (Ger) bt Eliakim Coulibaly (CIV) & Pablo Trochu (Fra) 6-4, 6-7(5), [10-4];
Sai Karteek Reddy & Dev Javia bt Kazuma Kawachi & Issei Okamura (Jpn) 7-6(7), 6-3;
SD Prajwal Dev & Adil Kalyanpur bt Raghav Jaisinghani & Madhwin Kamath 6-1, 6-3;
Benjamin Lock & John Courtney Lock (Zim) bt Yash Chaurasia & Ishaque Eqbal 6-3, 6-4.
$60,000 ITF girls, Kurume, Japan
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Alexandra Ossborne (Aus) & Mananchaya Sawangkaew (Tha) bt Rutuja Bhosale & Paige Hourigan (Nzl) 6-1, 7-5.
$40,000 ITF girls, Anning, China
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Dong Na & Guo Meiqi (Chn) bt Ashmitha Easwaramurthi & Zhang Jiale (Chn) 6-3, 7-5.
$25,000 ITF girls, Monzon, Spain
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Elena Micic (Aus) & Maria Toma (Rou) bt Riya Bhatia & Celine Simunyu (Irl) 4-6, 7-6(5), [10-2].
$15,000 ITF girls, Kursumlijska Banja, Serbia
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Samantha Nloga (USA) & Prathyusha Rachapudi bt Andjela Raznatovic & Neda Simic (Srb) 6-2, 6-3.
$15,000 ITF girls, Antalya, Turkey
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Maftunabonu Kahramonova & Sabrina Olimjanova (Uzb) bt Sarah Hawkshaw (Irl) & Bela Tamhankar 6-3, 6-1.
India wins league stage matches of Junior Billie Jean King Cup
Indian women did nicely to win their league matches towards Hong Kong and Kyrgyzstan with equivalent margin of 2-1 within the Asia-Oceania Junior Billie Jean King Cup under-16 tennis event in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
Maaya Rajeshwaran gained each her singles matches aside from the doubles in partnership with Diya Ramesh towards Kyrgyzstan.
India will play second seed Australia on Wednesday to resolve the group topper.
The outcomes (league):
India bt Kyrgyzstan 2-1 (Diya Ramesh misplaced to Safina Khabibrakhmanova 3-6, 6-1, 1-6; Maaya Rajeshwaran bt Sezim Sagynbaeva 6-4, 6-1; Maaya & Diya bt Safina & Sezim 6-1, 6-4).
India bt Hong Kong 2-1 (Diya Ramesh bt Yui Hei Hebe Leung 4-6, 6-3, 6-3; Maaya Rajeshwaran bt Hau Ching Rosalyn Chan 6-4, 6-1; Maaya & Yashika Shokeen misplaced to Hau Chan & Ying Chi Chloe Wong 6-2, 1-6, [8-10].
CRICKET
Sporting Club beats Mount Club within the quarterfinals of the Goswami Ganesh Dutt event
A five-wicket haul by Deepak Punia helped Sporting Club to a 60-run victory over Mount Club within the quarterfinals of the forty ninth Goswami Ganesh Dutt cricket event on the Khalsa College floor on Tuesday.
Sporting Club made 334, because of the fluent batting by Hardik Sharma (114) and Rishab Drall (71). Karan Dagar and Jasmeet Nain took two wickets apiece to assist Deepak Punia’s five-wicket effort that paved the way in which for Sporting’s victory.
Deepak had earlier made 21 and thus was introduced the Kimati man-of-the-match award for his all-round present.
Rajnigandha Club will play Young Cricketers within the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Scores:
Sporting CC 334/9 in 40 overs (Hardik Sharma 114, Rishab Drall 71, Rahul Choudhary 3/65) bt Mount CC 274 in 36.5 overs (Madhur Yadav 51, Yugal Saini 47, Manjeet 43, Deepak Punia 5/24).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
BASKETBALL
Rajasthan males and Karnataka girls win the 74th National junior basketball championship
Rajasthan males outplayed Chandigarh 107-49 within the remaining of the 74th National junior basketball championship.
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Rajasthan males outplayed Chandigarh 107-49 within the remaining of the 74th National junior basketball championship.
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Rajasthan males outplayed Chandigarh 107-49 within the remaining of the 74th National junior basketball championship on the Emerald Heights International faculty on Tuesday.
In the ladies’s remaining, Karnataka beat Punjab 71-51, after main 33-23 at half time.
The champion groups have been introduced Rs.400,000 every, whereas the second and third positioned groups bought three lakh and two lakh rupees respectively.
Mohammmed Ishaan of Rajasthan and Komalpreet Kaur of Punjab gained the ‘most valuable player’ awards within the males’s and girls’s sections respectively, and introduced a money prize of Rs.100,000 every. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kailash Vijayvargiya introduced the trophies.
The outcomes:
Men (remaining): Rajasthan 107 (Nitesh Kumar 32, Ajay Kumar 27, Mayank Jawa 19, Mohammed Isshaan 12) bt Chandigarh 49 (Gaurav Kumar 21, Om Sita Pragya 10).
Third place: Madhya Pradesh 71 (Roha Sejwal 26, Kirti Raj Singh 16, Ajay 13, Mohit Jogchand 10) bt Uttar Pradesh 49 (Harshit Tomar 14, Jatin 12).
Women (remaining): Karnataka 71 (Aadhya Nagalingam 16, Aadhya Gowda 16, Aditi Subramaniam 12) bt Punjab 51 (Chandha Gautam 20, Nadar Dhillon 15, Komalpreet Kaur 12).
Third place: Maharashtra 69 (Gunjari Mantri 16, Muskan Singh 15, Ananya Bhavasar 15, Tvishaa Sharma 14) bt Madhya Pradesh 66 (Gunvi Agarwal 18, Ananya Maheswari 17, Kushi Pal Singh 13).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
