TENNIS - Bopanna, Sania progress in Rome
Rohan Bopanna in partnership with Matwe Middelkoop beat Nicolas Mahut
and Fabrice Martin 6-3, 6-4 within the doubles first spherical of the
6,008,725 ATP tennis match in Rome.
Within the girls’s occasion, Sania Mirza and Lucie Hradecka sailed previous
Alicja Rosolska and Erinn Routliffe 6-1, 6-2.
The outcomes:
| € 6,008,725 ATP, Rome, Italy Doubles (first spherical): Matwe Middelkoop (Ned) & Rohan Bopanna bt Nicolas Mahut & Fabrice Martin (Fra) 6-3, 6-4. € 2,525,250 WTA, Rome, Italy $53.120 Challenger, Shymkent, Kazakhstan $25,000 ITF girls, Nottingham, Britain |
- Kamesh Srinivasan
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HOCKEY
Odisha, Himachal win in Senior Nationwide Ladies's Hockey
Odisha and Himachal Pradesh registered convincing wins over their respective pool H opponents on day 5 of the twelfth Hockey India Senior Ladies Nationwide Championship on Tuesday.
Within the first recreation of the day, Odisha beat Kerala 11-0, whereas Himachal defeated Telangana Hockey 8-0 in one other fixture.
On Monday, Jharkhand had registered a 10-0 win over Andhra Pradesh in a Pool E match.
-PTI
ARCHERY
Asia Cup: India bag three gold, one bronze
Indian archers have been all on track, bagging three gold and a bronze to open their account on the Asia Cup Leg 2 right here on Tuesday.
All of it started with Parneet Kaur, Aditi Swami and Saskhi Chaudhary clinching India's first gold medal of the continental meet, defeating Kazakhstan 204-201.
The lads's crew of Prathamesh Fuge, Rishabh Yadav and Jawkar Samadhan then adopted it up with India's second gold when it downed Bangladeshi counterparts 224-218 in a lopsided last.
Samadhan additionally went on to bag his second medal when he overcame Sergey Khristich of Kazakhstan 147-145 in a decent bronze playoff.
Samadhan's bronze medal gave India a clear sweep within the compound males's particular person part the place Prathamesh Fuge and Rishabh Yadav will battle for the gold medal on Wednesday.
India bagged a 3rd gold within the compound combined crew occasion when the duo of Fuge and Parneet Kaur downed Kazakh duo of Adel Zhexenbinova and Khristich 158-151.
On the concluding day on Wednesday, Indian archers are within the hunt for seven gold, two silver and one bronze medal.
Golf - Mane, Sandhu end tied-Seventh in Phuket
India's Udayan Mane produced a bogey free seven-under 63, whereas Yuvraj Sandhu shot four-under 66, because the duo completed tied for the seventh place on the USD 75,000 Laguna Phuket Cup golf match on Tuesday.
They have been the one two Indians out of the ten, who had teed as much as make the reduce.
Mane had seven birdies and no bogeys, whereas Sandhu had six birdies towards two bogeys and the High-10 end will give them lots of confidence going ahead.
Sarun Sirithon shot five-under 65 and caught up with in a single day chief Malaysian Shahriffuddin Ariffin (70) and the 2 completed at 14-under and went onto a play-off for the title.
Sirithon and Ariffin had pars on the ultimate two holes to complete at -14 and ship the Stunning Thailand Swing occasion to additional holes.
The Thai had an opportunity to win in regulation time however could not conjure his birdie try from simply off the inexperienced into the cup, which was a aid for Ariffin who had remained alive with one other gorgeous up and down from past the ultimate inexperienced.
The playoff was on the ninth and that proved fortunate for Sirithon.
Tawit Polthai completed solo third a stroke shy of the play-off on -13, whereas England's Joe Heraty stormed residence with a 62 to go a three-way share of fourth place with the Thai duo of Vanchai Luangnitikul and Ekpharit Wu.
- PTI
