GOLF
Manu Gandas wins eighth profession title with final day 64 at Tata Steel PGTI
Manu Gandas’ fantastic six-under 64 within the closing spherical enabled him to report a two-stroke win within the Rs 1 crore Tata Steel PGTI Players’ Championship on the Tollygunge Club golf course right here on Friday.
Gandas, who was joint second after three rounds, totalled 20-under 260 to take his eighth profession title.
Overnight chief Rahil Gangjee settled for the second spot after carding 68.
The scores
Fourth Round: 260-Manu Gandas (65, 67, 64, 64); 262-Rahil Gangjee (65, 65, 64, 68); 263-Akshay Sharma (67, 67, 64, 65); 264-Stepan Danek (64, 66, 67, 67), Saptak Talwar (66, 65, 65, 68).
-Y.B. Sarangi
TENNIS
Nitin Kumar Sinha in doubles closing
Nitin Kumar Sinha in partnership with Mitsuki Leong of Malaysia beat Orel Kimhi and Ofek Shimanov of Israel 2-6, 7-5, [10-4] within the doubles semifinals of the $25,000 ITF males’s tennis event in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, on Friday.
The outcomes:
$25,000 ITF males, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Doubles (semifinals): Mitsuki Leong (Mas) & Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Orel Kimhi & Ofek Shimanov (Isr) 2-6, 7-5, [10-4].
-Kamesh Srinivasan
National under-12 championship
Third seed Sarena Gahlot bounced again from a gradual begin to beat prime seed Srishti Kiran 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 within the ladies semifinals of the Ramesh Desai memorial National under-12 tennis championship on the GA Ranade Compex on Friday.
In the ultimate, Sarena will play her doubles accomplice Khushi Kadian. Srishtii and Padma received the doubles title, beating Sarena and Khushi within the closing.
In the boys part, fourth seed Aarav Chhallani beat prime seed Yuvaan Garg 6-1, 7-6(6). He will play M Puneet within the closing.
Yuvaan and Puneet received the doubles title, beating Aarav and R Vijay Kumar 10-5 within the tremendous tie-break of the ultimate.
The Results:
Under-12 boys (semifinals): Aarav Chhallani bt Yuvaan Garg 6-1, 7-6(6); M Puneet bt Taanish Nanda 6-1, 6-3.
Doubles (closing): Yuvaan Garg & M Puneet bt Aarav Chhallani & R Vijay Kumar 6-1, 4-6, [10-5].
Under-12 ladies (semifinals): Sarena Gahlot bt Srishti Kiran 3-6, 6-2, 6-1; Khushi Kadian bt Padma Rameshkumar 6-4, 6-0.
Doubles (closing): Srishti Kiran & Padma Rameshkumar bt Sarena Gahlot & Khushi Kadian 7-6(6), 6-3.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Shooting World Cup: Manu Bhaker wins the air pistol bronze
Manu Bhaker received the air pistol bronze and missed the possibility for a greater medal by 0.5 factors within the capturing World Cup in Granada, Spain, on Friday.
While qualification topper Rhythm Sangwan (580) tumbled to the eighth spot, Manu stayed sturdy earlier than being pipped by Andrea Miranda of Mexico.
Interestingly, Miranda tied with Klaudia Bres of Poland at 236.2 after 24 pictures within the closing, however the latter received the shoot-off 10.2 to 9.8 for the gold.
In males’s air pistol, Sarabjot Singh shot 581 and positioned tenth, as he missed the ultimate by two factors.
India continued to remain on the highest of the medals desk comfortably with 4 gold, three silver and three bronze. Georgia was second with a gold, a silver and two bronze.
The outcomes:
Air pistol:
Men: 1. Juraj Tuzinsky (Svk) 244.2 (585); 2. Lauris Strautmanis (Lat) 242.4 (584); 3. Bugra Selimzade (Tur) 220.6 (585); 10. Sarabjot Singh 581; 16. Ujjawal Malik 579. RPO: Varun Tomar 582; Sagar Dangi 579.
Women: 1. Klaudia Bres (Pol) 236.2 (10.2) 576; 2. Andrea Miranda (Mex) 236.2 (9.8) 576; 3. Manu Bhaker 215.1 (576); 8. Rhythm Sangwan 111.4 (580); 36. Anuradha Devi 565.RPO: TS Divya 575; Yashaswini Singh Deswal 568.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
CRICKET
Gujarat Giants unveils jersey, kick begins preparation for WPL 2
Ahead of the second season the WPL, which tees off in Bengaluru, Gujarat Giants started its preparations, by unveiling its jersey for the event.
The Gujarat’s Head Coach Michael Klinger and Mentor Mithali Raj have been current on the ceremony as they introduced the brand new jersey to the squad forward of their coaching within the night.
The Giants, will likely be captained by Australian run-machine Beth Mooney, with Indian all-rounder Sneh Rana because the vice-captain.
In preparation for this season’s WPL, the workforce in orange kickstarted their coaching within the Garden City of Bengaluru, and are placing within the exhausting yards as they method their first sport. The Gujarat Giants will open its marketing campaign on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in opposition to Mumbai Indians on 25 February.
-Team Sportstar
Delhi Capitals declares PUMA as official equipment accomplice
PUMA India has joined forces with Delhi Capitals because the official equipment accomplice, forward of the yr’s high-powered WPL and IPL season.
As a equipment accomplice, PUMA’s brand will likely be current on the main arm of the jersey of each the lads’s and girls’s groups of DC. Inspired by the heart beat of the nation’s capital, the jersey incorporates the route map of the Delhi Metro Rail – the long-lasting illustration of town’s enterprising spirit. The gamers’ equipment may even comprise coaching put on, equipment, journey gear and athleisure, capturing the identical design aesthetic because the jersey.
-Team Sportstar