CRICKET
North Zone wins Senior ladies’s inter-zonal one-day trophy
North Zone recorded a nine-wicket win over Central Zone within the last of the BCCI Senior ladies’s inter-zonal one-day cricket championship at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Tuesday.
Batting first, Central Zone was bowled out for 123 in 42 overs with Parunika Sisodia and Priya Mishra selecting three wickets apiece.
In reply, North Zone achieved the goal dropping one wicket in 33.3 overs because of nice knocks by Neena M. Chaudhary and Taniya Sapna Bhatia.
The scores: Final: Central Zone 123 in 42 overs (Parunika Sisodia 3/14, Priya Mishra 3/29) misplaced to North Zone 124/1 in 33.3 overs (Neena M. Chaudhary 53 n.o., Taniya Sapna Bhatia 42 n.o.).
-V.V SUBRAHMANYAM
HOCKEY
Hockey India Senior nationwide ladies’s hockey championship
Delhi blanked Telangana 8-0 because of Roobi scoring three objectives within the thirteenth Hockey India Senior ladies’s nationwide hockey championship at District Sports Authority Stadium on Tuesday.
In different matches, Kerala defeated Rajasthan 4-0 whereas Haryana blanked Assam 9-0.
Alka Dundgung struck six occasions to assist Jharkhand drub Chattisgarh 12-0.
The outcomes:
The outcomes: Kerala 4 (S. Dhanya, M.T. Abhirami, Okay.M. Arya, Okay.M. Amaya) bt Rajasthan 0.
Chandigarh 4 (Palak, Priyanka Parihar, Kavita, Simranjit Kaur) bt Goa 0.
Delhi 8 (Muskan, Vidhi Koli, Sonali, Roobi 3, Neha, Megha Bhatt) bt Telangana 0.
Jharkhand 12 (Reshma Soreng, Alka Dungdung 6, Elin Dungdung, Albela Rani Toppo, Dipti Toppo, Roshni Dungdung) bt Chattisgarh 0.
Haryana 9 (Simranjeet Kaur, Sakshi, Manisha, Monu, Devika Sen 2, Jyoti, Priyanka, Amandeep Kaur) bt Assam 0.
-V.V SUBRAHMANYAM
WEIGHTLIFTING
Khelo India ladies’s National Ranking Weightlifting Tournament
Sonam Singh lifted a complete of 175kg to take the 59kg senior and junior titles within the Khelo India ladies’s National Ranking Weightlifting Tournament in Patna on Tuesday.
The outcomes (seniors solely): 59kg: 1. Sonam Singh (UP) snatch 78kg, clear and jerk 97kg, complete 175kg; 2. Sneha (Har) 78kg, 93kg, 171kg; 3. Balo Yalam (Aru) 72kg, 98kg, 170kg.
– Y. B Sarangi
GOLF
Amandeep, Vani 1-2 after first spherical of 4th leg of WPGT
Amandeep Drall and Vani Kapoor bought off to a great begin with 1-under 69 and even par respectively because the fourth leg of Women’s Pro Golf Tour bought underway on the Tollygunge Club on Tuesday.
The two star gamers who will change their focus to the Ladies European Tour subsequent month had been the leaders.
Shweta Mansingh, too, bought off to a great begin for the second time in as many weeks. Shweta carded 1-over 71 to be tied third alongside Astha Madan and Khushi Khanijau.
Last week’s runner-up Jasmine Shekar was tied sixth in a giant bunch that included Neha Tripathi, Seher Atwal and novice Janneya Dasanniee. They all shot 2-over 72 every.
Amandeep was off to a horrible begin as she bogeyed the primary two holes. She made up with birdies on fourth and seventh, however a dropped shot on eighth meant she nonetheless turned in 1-over.
On the again 9, back-to-back birdies on eleventh and twelfth gave her some area, however one other dropped shot on par-5 thirteenth noticed her at degree par once more. A closing birdie meant a 1-under 69.
Vani had a roller-coaster begin with a bogey on the primary, birdie on the second and bogey on the third adopted by a birdie on fifth. A bogey on eighth was adopted by a string of pars with one birdie on the Par-4 twelfth as she completed with even par 70.
Shweta had 4 birdies in opposition to 5 bogeys and was mendacity fifth. Astha additionally had 4 birdies in opposition to 5 bogeys, whereas Khushi Khanijau had 4 bogeys and three birdies in a row from thirteenth to fifteenth.
Jasmine Shekar, who had a terrific week at RCGC earlier than dropping in a play-off, was four-over by way of 5 holes, however recovered very nicely with three birdies and one bogey within the remaining 13 holes for a 71.
-PTI
TENNIS
Humera enjoys purple patch at Baliawas
Humera Baharmus battled previous Sharmada Balu 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 within the first spherical of the $15,000 ITF ladies’s tennis event on the Tennis Project, Baliawas, on Tuesday.
It was a great day for Humera as she partnered Yubrani Banerjee to attain an exciting 11-9 victory within the tremendous tie-break in opposition to Sarah-Rebecca of Germany and Sevil Yuldasheva of Uzbekistan.
The prime seeds in doubles, Tamara Curovic and Diana Marcinkevica had been overwhelmed 6-3, 4-6, 10-7 by Weronika Baszak and Fanny Ostlund. Interestingly, Diana and Fanny had gained the doubles title final week in Jhajjar.
Sai Samhitha, Riya Uboveja, Pooja Ingale, Avishka Gupta, and Vanshika Choudhary certified for the primary draw, together with Julia Lovqvist of Sweden, Viktoria Veleva of Bulgaria and Liu Min of China.
The champion of the final event, Zeel Desai will open in opposition to qualifier Liu Min of China.
The outcomes:
Singles (first spherical): Humera Baharmus bt Sharmada Balu 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.
Doubles (pre-quarterfinals): Weronika Baszak (Pol) & Fanny Ostlund (Swe) bt Tamara Curovic (Srb) & Diana Marcinkevica (Lat) 6-3, 4-6, [10-7]; Antonia Schmidt & Emily Welker (Ger) bt Vanshika Choudhary & Sandeepti Singh Rao 6-2, 6-4; Shrivalli Bhamidipaty & Vaidehi Chaudhari bt Kashish Bhatia & Arthi Muniyan 6-0, 6-1; Humera Baharmus & Yubrani Banerjee bt Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic (Ger) & Sevil Yuldasheva (Uzb) 6-3, 3-6, [11-9]; Pooja Ingale & Ishwari Matere bt Bela Tamhankar & Saumya Vig 6-4, 6-2; Sharmada Balu & Marie Mettraux (Sui) bt Julia Keranovic & Julia Lovqvist (Swe) 6-1, 6-1; Akanksha Nitture & Mihika Yadav bt Sai Samhitha & Soha Sadiq 4-6, 6-2, [10-4]; Zeel Desai & Punnin Kovapitukted (Tha) bt Vidhi Jani & Madhurima Sawant 6-2, 6-1.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com