Lahiri finishes T-71 in Northern Trust
PARAMUS : His putter working finally in the last round, Anirban Lahiri rounded off the week with three-under 68 to finish T-71 in the Northern Trust, the first of the four play-off events at the Fedexcup. The more important thing is he is still in Top-100 and stays around for the second leg in the coming week at Dell Technologies Championships, where he has a chance to make amends.
ANAND SETTLES FOR EIGHTH DRAW
ST LOUIS, USA: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand registered his eighth draw in as many games when he split points with Fabiano Caruana of the United States in penultimate round of the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament here. For Anand’s fans, this was a let-down as Caruana only tried to consolidate his position atop the table. The draw left Anand with four points out of a possible eight.
MANISHA, ANKIT WIN IN WORLD YOUTH BOXING
BUDAPEST: Asian gold-medallist Manisha and silver-winner Ankit Khatana advanced to the semifinals at the ongoing world youth boxing championships here.
Manisha bagged a split verdict against Slovakia’s Miroslava Jedinakova in her quarter-final bout in the light welterweight 64kg category. Divya Pawar bowed out after a 1-3 loss to Kazak Aizada Yeslyamgali. RESULT
Boys’ Under-16:
Boys’ Under-14: