Tuesday, 19 March 2024

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Grand Prix Chess Series: Vikramaditya Kulkarni bests Guru Prakash to emerge champion
THE TITLE MATCH

Grand Prix Chess Series: Vikramaditya Kulkarni bests Guru Prakash to emerge champion

MUMBAI: In the title match that pitted youthful vigour against seasoned expertise, the 42-year-old International Master (IM) Vikramaditya Kulkarni triumphed over his 16-year-old opponent, Guru Prakash in the final leg and claimed his second successive title in the Rs 2.50 lakh prize money All-India Grand Prix Chess Series.

Team Sensattions emerge champions of the Prime Masters League Series 1
TOP OF THE STANDINGS

Team Sensattions emerge champions of the Prime Masters League Series 1

MUMBAI: Team Sensattions emerged champions of the Prime Masters League Series 1, the first veterans' table tennis league of the country, finishing on top of the standings in the event held in Mumbai. The first season of the Prime Masters League, a subsidiary of the esteemed Prime Table Tennis League saw Team Sensattions dominate each round and were crowned champions.

Indian Olympic Association dissolves ad hoc committee for wrestling
ANNOUNCED THE DISSOLUTION

Indian Olympic Association dissolves ad hoc committee for wrestling

NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday announced the dissolution of the ad hoc committee for the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

Akhil, Anish, Niraj shine as India win six medals at the Polish Grand Prix
THE BRIGHTEST AS INDIAN RIFLE

Akhil, Anish, Niraj shine as India win six medals at the Polish Grand Prix

NEW DELHI: Paris Olympics quota winners Akhil Sheoran and Anish Bhanwala as well as Niraj Kumar shone the brightest as Indian rifle and pistol shooters ended their Polish Grand Prix campaign with six medals, including two gold.

Clash of Titans steals the show as Chetan Shivram wins a triple
SHOWED GREAT SKILLS

Clash of Titans steals the show as Chetan Shivram wins a triple

MYSURU: Former Indian National Rally champion Chetan Shivram showed great skills as he raced past the flag winning the title in three different classes at the mighty Clash of Titans, a feature event run for the winners of different events in the three-day of Autocross, on the 1.8-km twin track on Sunday.

Grand Prix Chess Series: IM Vikramaditya Kulkarni, Guru Prakash to fight for title
THE THIRD SERIES

Grand Prix Chess Series: IM Vikramaditya Kulkarni, Guru Prakash to fight for title

MUMBAI: International Master Vikramaditya Kulkarni, champion of the third series, and Guru Prakash, victor of the second series, have advanced to the summit clash of the Rs 2.50 lakh prize money Grand Prix Chess Series, organised by Indian Chess School, here on Sunday.

PVL Season 3: Mumbai Meteors go past Delhi Toofans to end campaign on a high
THE THIRD SEASON

PVL Season 3: Mumbai Meteors go past Delhi Toofans to end campaign on a high

CHENNAI: Mumbai Meteors bowed out of the third season of Prime Volleyball League (PVL) with a solid 15-11, 12-15, 15-12, 17-15 win over the Delhi Toofans in the Super 5s stage at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, here on Sunday.

Aruna Tanwar wins gold in women's 47kg in Asian Para-taekwondo qualifiers, books tickets for Paris 2024
SECURED A SPOT

Aruna Tanwar wins gold in women's 47kg in Asian Para-taekwondo qualifiers, books tickets for Paris 2024

MUMBAI: India's para-taekwondo player Aruna Tanwar on Sunday secured a spot in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris after she clinched a gold medal in women's 47 kg category in the Asian Para-Taekwondo Qualifying Tournament in Tai'an, China.

South India Rally: Triple delight for Harkrishan Wadia and Kunal Kashyap
DELIGHT

South India Rally: Triple delight for Harkrishan Wadia and Kunal Kashyap

CHENNAI: On a day of drama, Delhi’s Harkrishan Wadia (co-driver Kunal Kashyap, Himachal) of Arka Motorsports emerged champion in the 47th MMSC South India Rally, here on Sunday even as several leading title contenders retired due to various issues with their vehicles.

PVL Season 3: Ahmedabad Defenders beat Calicut Heroes to stay alive, will face Delhi Toofans in Eliminator
THE THIRD SEASON

PVL Season 3: Ahmedabad Defenders beat Calicut Heroes to stay alive, will face Delhi Toofans in Eliminator

CHENNAI: Ahmedabad Defenders stayed alive in the third season of Prime Volleyball League with a 16-18, 13-15, 15-11, 15-8, 15-13 win over the Calicut Heroes in the Super 5s stage at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, here on Sunday.

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