Indian sports activities news wrap, August 6

The main developments from the world of sports activities on August 6 the place Indians took half are as follows:

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Legends Tour: Jeev Milkha finishes tied fifth at JCB Open

Jeev Milkha Singh adopted his very good Top-15 end on the Senior British Open with a fifth place end on the JCB Open on the Legends Tour for Seniors (Over 50) in Europe.

Jeev shot 69-72 because the occasion was lowered to 36 holes after the ultimate spherical was sadly cancelled, with heavy rain from Storm Antoni rendering the course unplayable regardless of the most effective efforts of the good greens workers. Jeev totalled 3-under 141.

Former Ryder Cup star, Peter Baker has gained his second Legends Tour occasion of the season by defeating a world class line-up of main winners.

Baker was the 36-hole chief and have become champion with out hitting one other shot after the ultimate spherical. Baker with rounds of 69-69 was the winner and Vijay Singh completed second with rounds of 71-68.

Steven Alker (71-69) and Ernie Els (69-71) had been tied for third at 4-under 140.

The Senior Open winner, Alex Cejka (7k1-71) was tied sixth with Niclas Fasth (73-69).

– PTI

Aditi nonetheless Sixty fifth as Diksha exits in Scottish Open

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok carded a second straight 74 to lie tied-Sixty fifth on the finish of the third spherical of the Women’s Scottish Open.

Aditi, who had 73-74 within the first two rounds, added a 74 with two birdies, two bogeys and a double bogey within the third spherical. Weather has been tough this week, however it was significantly better within the third spherical than earlier at Dundonald Links.

Another Indian within the fray, Diksha Dagar missed out of weekend motion.

Aditi and Diksha may also play within the Women’s Open subsequent week at Walton Heath

– PTI

Veer Ahlawat finishes tied-Eleventh in Indonesia open

Veer Ahlawat missed out on a top-10 end as he bogeyed late within the ultimate spherical of the Indonesia Open 2023 on Sunday.

After being 4-under by 15 holes, he dropped a shot on the sixteenth and completed with pars on seventeenth and 18th for a spherical of 68.

Ahlawat completed tied-Eleventh as Rashid Khan performed a superb spherical of 7-under 64 to complete tied-19 with a complete of 10-under.

Also, at 10-under was Viraj Madappa (70) whereas S. Chikkarangappa (70) was tied-Thirty third and Kartik Sharma (71) was tied-40.

– PTI