TENNIS
AITA National Series – Juniors
Vishvajeet Sianas beat Harsh Malik 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 within the under-16 boys quarterfinals of the AITA National collection junior tennis match on the Joygaon Academy on Thursday.
In the women part, Manshi Singh obtained previous Manvi Gupta with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory within the quarterfinals.
RESULTS
Under-16 boys (quarterfinals): Vishwajeet Sanas bt Harsh Malik 6-4, 5-7, 6-4; Prateek Sheoran bt Paramveer Ssingh 6-3, 7-6(3); Aaditya Sansanval bt Veer Madan 6-2, 7-5; Uttam Karthik bt Navya Yaddav 6-2, 6-2.
Doubles (semifinals): Aditya Acharya & Kanishk Khathuria bt Kanishk Dhingra & Shreyas Dogial 6-2, 7-6(7); Anuj Tashildar & Paramveer Singh bt Veer Madan & Harssh Malik 6-3, 0-6, [10-5].
Under-16 ladies (quarterfinals): Vennela Reddy bt Sylvie Pal 6-1, 6-0; Havisha Choudhary bt Neelakshi Lather 6-1, 6-2; Anandita Uadhyay bt Swasti Singh 6-2, 6-4; Manshi Singh bt Manvi Gupta 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles (semifinals): Hirva Rangani & Rishita Bokka bt Saanvi Reddy & Vennela Reddy 7-6(4), 6-4; Ridhima Singh & Avika Yadav bt Samaira Kohli & Swasti Singh 7-6(3), 6-7(6), [10-7].
-Kamesh Srinivasan
PICKLEBALL
Inagural version of Ultimate Pickleball to be held in Mumbai
The inaugural version of the Ultimate Pickleball Championship shall be held in Mumbai from September 29 to October 1.
The occasion, organised by Pro World Talent Sports in partnership with the All India Pickleball Association, goals to foster worldwide competitors and improve the profile of the game in India.
The Ultimate Pickleball Championship has been designated as a Tier 3 world rating match, will characteristic groups from China, Singapore and Nepal as effectively.
This rating system will enable gamers to build up factors that may contribute to their international rankings and standings. The match shall be performed in under-16, under-19, 35 plus, 50 plus, 60 plus, and an open class amongst women and men.
The recreation is performed indoors in addition to outside. It was invented in 1965 as a kids’s yard recreation within the United States.
-PTI
Super Kings Academy to launch centre in Tiruppur
The Super Kings Academy is ready to launch its sixth centre in Tamil Nadu with a franchise-based facility at Yali Sports Private Limited, Tiruppur.
The Super Kings Academy Tiruppur shall be a state-of-the-art facility with eight pitches (4 turf, 2 matting and a couple of Astro Turf) and floodlights. Cricket teaching for girls and boys aged 6 to 23 will start in December.
The academy shall be situated at 290/2, Punniyavathi Salai, Vijayapuram, Kangeyam street, Tiruppur.
File picture of a Super Kings Academy.
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Special Arrangement
File picture of a Super Kings Academy.
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Talking in regards to the Super Kings Academy in Tiruppur, Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited CEO Ok.S. Viswanathan stated “We are excited to establish a centre in Tiruppur, a city which is showing sharp rise in cricket talent in recent years. Super Kings Academy will help expedite that by providing expert coaching methods and state-of-the-art infrastructure which will help groom cricketers in the region.
“One of the primary aims of Super Kings Academy is to nurture talent from across Tamil Nadu. With centres in Chennai, Salem, Hosur, Trichy, Tirunelveli and now Tiruppur, we are happy to develop the future cricketers across the state.”
Yali Sports Private Limited Director, Vishnu Govind stated: “We are excited to team up with Super Kings Academy to bring the best of cricket coaching to Tiruppur. There are plenty of kids and youngsters with deep passion for the game in the region and they will benefit from the exposure to Super Kings’ coaching methodologies and facilities. Together, we hope to unearth and groom cricketing talent from Tiruppur.”
-Team Sportstar
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com