HOCKEY
Skipper Pragya Mourya (2) and Raju Ranwa scored the targets in guiding Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to a 3-0 victory over Sports Authority of India (SAI) in a group-C league match of the Nehru ladies’s hockey match on the Shivaji Stadium on Tuesday.
The outcomes (league):
CRPF (Pragya Mourya 2, Raju Ranwa) bt SAI, Delhi 3-0
Railway Sports Promotion Board (Gagandeep Kaur, Aishwarya Chavan, Preeti Dubey, Shilpi Dabas, Anupa Barla) bt Maharaja Ranjit Singh Academy, Amritsar (Tanya) 5-1.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
TENNIS
AITA ladies’s match
Qualifier Kanupriya Rajawat beat fifth seed Shefali Arora 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 within the pre-quarterfinals of the Rs.100,000 AITA ladies’s tennis match on the Joygaon Academy on Tuesday.
In the quarterfinals, Kanupriya will face prime seed Kavya Khirwar who cruised previous Smita Walhekar for the lack of one sport.
The outcomes (pre-quarterfinals): Kavya Khirwar bt Smita Walhekar 6-0, 6-1; Manupriya Rajawat bt Shefali Arora 2-6, 7-5, 6-3; Rachita Talwar bt Muskan Prajapati 6-0, 6-1; Riya Sachdeva bt Sanjami Arora 6-3, 6-2; Radhika Yadav bt Diya Tyagi 6-1, 6-0; Shruti Gupta bt Chahat Duhan 6-4, 6-2; Tamanna Panwar bt Ritu Rai 6-4, 4-1 (conceded); Riya Uboveja bt Poorvi Bhatt 6-3, 6-1.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
ITF ladies’s match
Qualifier Peangtarn Plipuech of Thailand beat Karman Kaur Thandi 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 within the first spherical of the $100,000 ITF ladies’s tennis match in Dubai on Tuesday.
A victory for Karman would have fetched her a gathering with the previous top-10 participant, Kristina Mladenovic of France.
The outcomes:
$100,000 ITF ladies, Dubai, UAE
Singles (first spherical): Peangtarn Plipuech (Tha) bt Karman Kaur Thandi 2-6, 6-2, 6-2.
– Kamesh Srinivasan
FOOTBALL-
Ibrahim Nurudeen struck a brace to information Real Kashmir to a 2-1 win over Sreenidi Deccan in a sixth-round match of the I-League, right here on Tuesday.
The ‘Snow Leopards’ trailed till the hour mark after Sreenidi Deccan struck by Asheer Akhtar within the twelfth minute however the house facet made a exceptional comeback to notch up its fifth win of the season on the TRC Stadium Nurudeen restored parity within the 61st minute by changing from the spot and scored the winner within the stoppage time at hand his facet all of the three factors.
The win noticed Real Kashmir keep their prime spot within the I-League desk with 16 factors. They unbeaten this season with 5 wins and one draw.
“The boys simply lived up to the occasion and gave their best to keep the flag of Snow Leopards flying,” stated RKFC coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo.
“It was a formidable challenge to beat a team like Sreenidi Deccan. The team played exceptionally well to stage a comeback after being down 0-1 in the first half,” stated RKFC chairman Sandeep Chattoo.
-PTI
Gokularm Kerala returns house with excessive hopes
A return to the house floor, the Gokulam Kerala males have to be hoping, may also mark a return to type. They are mendacity fifth within the desk, after being held 1-1 by Kenkre of their final match.
They ought to be eager to take full factors off Sudeva Delhi on the Malappuram Districts Sports Complex Stadium in Manjeri on Wednesday. They can’t be happy with something much less from a match towards an opponent but to keep away from a defeat in 4 makes an attempt.
Gokulam Kerala coaching forward of its I-League match towards Sudeva Delhi.
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Gokulam, the champion for the final two years, may also be determined to attain some targets. It has netted simply three targets from 5 video games.
Gokulam is on eight factors – that’s eight behind the table-topper Real Kashmir. Sreenidi Deccan is on 12, adopted by RoundGlass Punjab and Rajasthan United, who’ve 10 factors every.
-P.Ok. Ajith Kumar
Inaugural Beach soccer National Championship set to be held in Surat in February
The inaugural Beach Football National Championship is about to be held in Surat in February subsequent 12 months.
The Beach soccer Committee of the All India Football Federation on Tuesday beneficial the formation of a sub-committee that can look into the operational elements of internet hosting the match within the first half of February.
The committee requested the AIFF secretariat to border the rules for Beach Soccer and invite all of the state associations to ship their entries for the match.
“The Committee also felt that the beach soccer players should be of a different breed than regular footballers, and as such, those registered for professional tournaments like the Hero Santosh Trophy, Hero ISL and Hero I-League should not be allowed to participate in the Beach Soccer Championship,” an AIFF launch stated.
Meanwhile, the Futsal Committee of the AIFF additionally beneficial that the Futsal Club Championship 2022-23 be held in New Delhi from January 9 to 22 with 13 groups participating in it.
It was additionally beneficial that the highest three groups from final season’s championship be given direct entry.
The Committee stated the AIFF ought to nominate the champions of the 2022-23 season to play within the AFC Futsal Club Championship. It additionally beneficial scouting of gamers for the nationwide group, which might additionally participate within the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers in October subsequent 12 months.
-PTI