TENNIS
Zeel, Rashmikaa, Vaishnavi rating upset wins enroute to quarters at ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour
Zeel Desai registered the most important upset victory of her profession when she ousted the highest seed Nigina Abduraimova of Uzbekistan on a cheerful day for the Indian contingent the place two extra of her countrymates – Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty and Vaishnavi Adkar, additionally registered contrasting victories in opposition to their fancied opponents as 4 seeds bit the mud within the pre-quarterfinals of the ITF Bowring Institute ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour, right here on Thursday.
Rashmikaa at ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour
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Deepthi Indukuri / KSLTA
Rashmikaa at ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour
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Deepthi Indukuri / KSLTA
Rahsmikaa toppled her greatest buddy and doubles associate, fourth seeded Vaidehi Chaudhary after dropping the primary set 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in a match that lasted 2 hours and 58 minutes. Vaishnavi outplayed eight seed Punnin Kovapitukted of Thailand 6-3, 7-6 (1) to advance to the quarterfinals whereas sixth seeded Jenny Duerst of Switzerland suffered a straight-set loss by the hands of German Antonia Schmidt 3-6, 4-6.
Results (All Indians until talked about; pre-fix denotes seeding)
Women’s singles (Round of 32)
Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty bt 4-Vaidehi Chaudhari 4-6, 7-5, 7-5; 3-Rutuja Bhosale bt Pranjala Yadlapalli 6-4, 6-3; 2-Lanlana Tararudee (THA) bt Suhitha Maruru 6-1, 6-1; Antonia Schmidt (GER) bt 6-Jenny Duerst (SUI) 6-3, 6-4; Vaishnavi Adkar bt 8-Punnin Kovapitukted (THA) 6-3, 7-6 (1); Zeel Desai bt 1-Nigina Abduraimova (UZB) 6-4, 6-4; 5- Zhibek Kulambayeva (KAZ) bt Q-Pooja Ingale 6-1 6-3; 5-Diletta Cherubini bt Anna Ureke 7-6 (2), 6-7 (7), 6-4.
Doubles (Quarterfinals)
1-Rutuja Bhosale/Zhibek Kulambayeva (KAZ) bt Pooja Ingale/Sandeepti Singh Rao 6-2, 6-0; 3-Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty/Vaidehi Chaudhari bt WC-Kashish Bhatia/Vanshita Pathania 6-0, 6-3; 2-Jenny Duerst (SUI)/Ekaterina Yashina Vs. Diletta Cherubini (ITA)/Antonia Schmidt (GER) (stopped resulting from rain and unhealthy mild); 4-Punnin Kovapitukted (THA)/Anna Ureke Vs. Sai Samhitha Chamarthi/Soha Sadiq (stopped resulting from rain and unhealthy mild)
– Team Sportstar
$25,000 ITF males’s event outcomes
The reigning National champion and National Games champion, Siddharth Vishwakarma fought for almost three hours to get previous qualifier Ryotaro Taguchi of Japan 6-7(2), 7-6(3), 6-2 within the pre-quarterfinals of the $25,000 ITF males’s tennis event on the GA Ranade Centre on Thursday.
In a top quality contest, each the gamers didn’t drop serve within the first two units. In the decider, Siddharth ran up a 3-0 lead earlier than dropping serve within the fifth recreation. Thereafter, he broke the serve of the Japanese within the sixth and eighth video games to make sure his quarterfinal berth.
Siddharth served 5 aces and made two double faults within the match. He transformed three of eight breakpoints, and saved 4 of 5 breakpoints that he confronted within the match.
In the quarterfinals, Siddharth will play sixth Sidharth Rawat. Third seed Ramkumar Ramanathan and seventh seed SD Prajwal Dev additionally made the quarterfinals, and can meet fifth seed Ryuki Matsuda of Japan and second seed Louis Wessels of Germany respectively.
Both Ramkumar and Prajwal made the doubles semifinals as properly, in partnership with Purav Raja and Nitin Kumar respectively.
The outcomes:
Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Evgeny Donskoy bt Aryan Shah 6-2, 6-2; Harrison Adams (USA) bt David Pichler (Aut) 6-3, 6-4; Siddharth Vishwakarma bt Ryotaro Taguchi (Jpn) 6-7(2), 7-6(3), 6-2; Sidharth Rawat bt Raghav Jaisinghani 6-2, 6-2; Ryuki Matsuda (Jpn) bt Jang Yunseok (Kor) 6-3, 6-3; Ramkumar Ramanathan bt Dev Javia 6-3, 6-4; SD Prajwal Dev bt Siddhant Banthia 6-3, 6-4; Louis Wessels (Ger) bt Yuichiro Inui (Jpn) 6-4, 7-6(0).
Doubles (quarterfinals): Purav Raja & Ramkumar Ramanathan bt David Pichler (Aut) & Louis Wessels (Ger) 7-6(2), 6-4; Ryuki Matsuda & Ryotaro Taguchi (Jpn) bt Siddhant Banthia & Manish Sureshkumar 6-2, 7-6(3); Harrison Adams (USA) & Vladyslav Orlov (Ukr) bt Karan Singh & Parikshit Somani 6-3, 6-3; SD Prajwal Dev & Nitin Kumar Sinha bt Kazuma Kawachi & Koki Matsuda (Jpn) 6-1, 3-6, [10-4].
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Karan jolts top-seeded Ahbin, to fulfill Shrikanth in closing
Kerala’s Karan Thapa, the third seed, blanked top-seeded C.S. Ahbin 6-0, 6-0 and entered the boys singles closing of the Kalyan Jewellers AITA Championship Series under-16 tennis event on the Regional Sports Centre right here on Thursday.
He will meet his State-mate Shrikanth Menon in Friday’s closing.
Meanwhile, the women closing will likely be an all-Tamil Nadu affair between Lanika Ramu and Bawya Sri.
The outcomes:
Boys: Singles semifinals: Karan Thapa (Ker) bt C,S. Ahbin (Ker) 6-0, 6-0; Shrikanth Menon (Ker) bt Shourya Ghodke (Mah) 6-3, 6-3. Doubles closing: Karan Thapa & Abel Joe Manoj bt Shrinath &Shrikanth 6-3, 6-0.
Girls: Singles semifinals: Lanika Ramu (TN) bt Aleena Manoj (Ker) 6-0, 6-4; Bawya Sree (TN) bt Lekshmi Sahana (TN) 6-2, 6-0. Doubles closing: Nehal Maria Mathew & Bawyasri bt S. Lakshmi & Lenika 6-3, 6-3.
– Team Sportstar
ITF junior tennis event outcomes
Rishitha Basireddy outplayed second seed Leila Akhmetova 6-1, 6-1 within the ladies quarterfinals of the ITF junior tennis event right here on Thursday.
In the semifinals, Rishitha will play third seed Aishwarya Jadhav. The different semifinal will likely be between high seed Sohini Mohanty and Snigdha Kanta.
In the boys part, high seed Rethin Pranav, Kashit Nagrale, Sehaj Singh Pawar and second seed Juan Kim of Korea made the semifinals.
The outcomes (quarterfinals):
Boys: Rethin Pranav bt Moise Kouame (Fra) 6-1, 6-2; Kashit Nagrale bt Aradhya Kshitij 7-6(2), 3-0 (retired); Sehaj Singh Pawar bt Sriniketh Kannan 6-2, 6-3; Juan Kim (Kor) bt Vraj Gohil 7-6(5), 6-2.
Girls: Sohini Mohanty bt Durganshi Kumar 6-1, 6-1; Snigdha Kanta bt Yashika Shokeen 6-3, 6-2; Aishwarya Jadhav bt Laxmi Siri Dandu 6-4, 6-3; Rishitha Reddy bt Leila Ahmetova 6-1, 6-1
– Kamesh Srinivasan
CBSE National tennis championship to be hosted ASN Senior Secondary School
The CBSE National tennis championship, that includes under-19 and under-17 occasions for girls and boys, will likely be hosted by the ASN Senior Secondary School, Mayur Vihar, from November 24 to twenty-eight.
Teams from throughout the nation and some from overseas will compete within the championship that’s scheduled to function singles, doubles and combined doubles occasions.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
$80,000 ITF girls’s tennis event outcomes
Ankita Raina in partnership with Darya Astakhova beat Fangzhou Liu of China and Erika Sema of Japan 4-6, 7-5, [10-3] within the doubles quarterfinals of the $80,000 ITF girls’s tennis event in Brisbane, Australia, on Thursday.
The outcomes:
€118,000 Challenger, Valencia, Spain Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prashanth bt Riccardo Bonadio & Alessandro Giannessi (Ita) 6-3, 7-6(5). $80,000 ITF girls, Brisbane, Australia Doubles (quarterfinals): Darya Astakhova & Ankita Raina bt Fangzhou Liu (Chn) & Erika Sema (Jpn) 4-6, 7-5,[10-3].
$15,000 ITF girls, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Singles (pre-quarterfinals): Teja Tirunelveli bt Yasmine Wagner (Ger) 6-1, 7-6(4).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
MORE SPORTS
Khelo India Para Games to be in December
The Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has introduced the conduct of the inaugural Khelo India Para Games within the Capital from December 10-17.
Commending the athletes for profitable 111 medals within the latest Para Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, the sports activities minister confused that the platform of Khelo India Para Games would assist establish extra expertise for sufficient help and steering.
Some of the celebs of the latest Para Asian Games, together with archer Sheetal Devi, are anticipated to compete within the twelfth Khelo India Games, set to witness an meeting of greater than 1350 athletes from throughout the
nation.
So far, 5 Khelo India Youth Games, three Khelo India University Games and three Khelo India Winter Games have been hosted from 2018,
The Khelo India Para Games will function athletics, taking pictures, archery, soccer, badminton, desk tennis and weightlifting. The competitors will likely be staged within the Nehru Stadium, Indira Gandhi Stadium and the Dr.
Karni Singh taking pictures vary.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
SHOOTING
Ganemat Sekhon fifth in girls’s skeet World Cup Finals
Sekhon certified on high with 120 out of 125, however ultimately ended fifth in girls’s skeet within the World Cup Finals in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday.
The 22-year-old Ganemat was on par with Dania Jjo Vizzi, after 5 rounds of qualification 24, 24, 24, 23 and 25.
In the ultimate, Assem Orynbay of Kazakhstan, who needed to win a shoot-off in opposition to Sarah Mohammed of Qatar, after being tied on 116 for the final spot, went on to win the gold, beating Chiara Di Marziantonio of Italy 51-50. Vizzi received the bronze.
Multiple Olympic gold medalist and World Champion, Kimberly Rhode positioned fourth forward of Ganemat, whereas Jiang Yiting of China completed sixth.
In males’s entice, Prithviraj Tondaiman shot 115 and positioned thirteenth, as he missed qualification for the ultimate by 4 factors.
The outcomes:
Women’s skeet: 1. Assem Orynbay (Kaz) 51 (116); 2. Chiara Di Marziantonio (Ita) 50 (119); 3. Dania Jo Vizzi (USA) 41 (120); 5. Ganemat Sekhon 23 (120).
– Kamesh Srinivasan
National taking pictures championship outcomes
Manvi Jain shot 566 and beat Naamya Kapoor by 5 factors to clinch the gold in junior girls’s normal pistol within the 66th National taking pictures championship on the Madhya Pradesh Academy in Bhopal.
Purvi Pratap received the bronze with 560, three factors forward of Rhythm Sangwan.
The outcomes:
25m normal pistol: Junior girls: 1. Manvi Jain 566; 2. Naamya Kapoor 561; 3. Purvi Pratap Kachhawaha 560.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com