TENNIS
Canada Open: Rohan Bopanna-Ebden lose in pre-quarterfinals
FOOTBALL
Punjab FC signs Manish Timsina as goalkeeping coach
HPCL Mittal AITA tournament: Neeraj Yashpaul beats Parv Nage in final
Subroto Cup: Betkuchi High School beats Navodaya Vidyalaya
Rajasthan new champion of Junior Girls’ National Football Championship 2024-25 Tier 2
GOLF
Janneya, Guntas bag title in IGU UP State Ladies & Junior Girls Golf tournament
Arjun Sharma cards six-under to take lead in Mysuru Open golf
SURFING
Covelong Classic 2024: Tamil Nadu surfers stamp authority, Ramesh Budhial keeps Karnataka’s hopes alive on day 2
SQUASH
National squash championship: Velavan Senthilkumar beats Veer Chotrani
CUE SPORTS
Parikh, Wadhawan in main draw of Western India Billiards and Snooker Championship
In the Canada Open, Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden faced a tough loss in the pre-quarterfinals of the doubles event. The Indo-Aussie pair was defeated by Hugo Nys and Jan Zielinski after a close match that ended with a score of 4-6, 6-3, [10-7]. Despite the loss, Bopanna and Ebden collected 90 ATP points and $29,140.
Meanwhile, in the Challenger tournaments happening around the world, Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth reached the doubles final in Bonn, Germany, after beating the second seeds in a thrilling match. In other Challenger events in Italy, the USA, and Taiwan, Indian players showcased their skills and advanced in the competitions.
In other sports news, Punjab FC announced the signing of Manish Timsina as their goalkeeping coach for the upcoming Indian Super League season. Timsina, who has coaching experience in Nepal, India, and Malaysia, expressed his excitement to work with the talented goalkeepers at Punjab FC.
In football, the Subroto Cup saw Betkuchi High School from Guwahati secure a 4-0 victory over Navodaya Vidyalaya school from Meghalaya. The win helped Betkuchi High School advance to the quarterfinals of the under-17 girls football tournament.
In golf, Janneya A Dasanniee and Guntas Kaur Sandhu emerged as winners in the UP State Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championship. Janneya topped Category A (Under-18) while Guntas claimed the title in Category B (Under-15).
On the surfing front, Tamil Nadu surfers continued their dominance at the Covelong Classic 2024, with Harish impressing the judges with his skills on the waves. The competition saw top surfers from across the country vying for a spot in the semifinals.
In squash, Velavan Senthilkumar and Anahat Singh advanced to the finals of the HCL National squash championship after winning their respective semifinal matches. The championship also saw Siddharth Parikh and Samay Wadhawan making it to the main draw of the Western India Billiards and Snooker Championship in Mumbai.
Overall, it was an action-packed day in the world of sports with Indian athletes showcasing their talent and determination across various competitions.