Soumyajit, Harmeet win India silver in TT
NEW DELHI: Fifth seeded Indian pair of Harmeet Desai and Souymajit Ghosh lost 12-10, 6-11, 8-11, 9-11 to second seeds Ho Kwan Kit and Ng Pak Nam of Korea to settle for silver medal at the ITT F Challenge Polish Open in Czestochowa.
INDIA TO GO FOR KILL
BANGALORE: Midfielder Eugene son Lyngdoh said India were not looking for a draw but a historic win against Mac auto seal a ber th in next year’ s Asia Cup football in the second leg of the qualifiers on Wednesday. “Even if we draw, we’ll qualify for Asia Cup. No, we are not eyeing a draw, but for a historic win, which will ensure our place in Asia Cup tournament,” Lyngdoh said.
JOSHNA BEATS DIPIKA
PHILADELPHIA: India’s national champion Joshna Chinappa defeated com patriot and doubles partner Dipika Pallikal Karthik 7-11, 11-8, 11-8 ,11-9 in the first round of the US Open Squash Championship, here.
MADH WIN WINS
NEW DELHI: Top seed Madh win Kamath beat Sammr Raina 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of Boys’ Under-16 Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship.
ARCHERS GET GOLD
ROSARIO: Mixed pair of Jemson Ning thou jam and An kit a Bhakat clinched there curve team gold as India returned with three medals from the World Archery Youth Championship. This is India’s first world title atthe youth event since Deepika Kumar i’ s victories in 2009 and 2011.
ANUPA MA LIFTS TITLE
NEW DELHI: Anupama Ramachandran of India and Dylan Emery of Wales have claimed the World Open Under-16 Snooker Championship titles in the girls and boys category in St. Petersburg.