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At Saudi Open, Ajeetesh and Gaganjeet made the cut

Riyadh: At the $1 million Saudi Open, three Indian golfers—Shiv Kapur, Ajeetesh Sandhu, and Gaganjeet Bhullar—made the cut. With 1-under totals, Kapur (72-69) and Sandhu (76-65) were tied-33, while Bhullar (70-72) finished at even-par. Honey Baisoya withdrew after the first round, while Veer Ahlawat (74–70), S Chikkarangappa (73-73), SSP Chawrasia (77–73) and Yuvraj Singh Sandhu (73–79) failed to make the cut.

Johannesburg
Tvesa, Diksha, and Ridhima off to a strong start at the Johannesburg golf

Tvesa Malik, an Indian golfer, started the Johannesburg Ladies Open off well with a 2-under 71 to tie for 16th place. Ridhima Dilawari and Diksha Dagar fired even-par 73s to share the 30th spot, while Vani Kapoor shot a 76 to finish T-80.

The New Delhi Akanksha squash World Cup qualifier is going into the quarterfinals.

In the Asian qualifying round for the World Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Indian women’s squash player Akanksha Salunkhe beat Thanusaa Uthrian of Malaysia. In the first round, the second-seeded Indian defeated Uthrian 11-7 8-11 11-3 7-11 11-5. The only other Indian participating is World No. 71. A seat in the World Championships, which will take place in Egypt the following month, will be awarded to the qualification winners.

Turin
Juventus is required to pay Ronaldo about $10 million.

After a compensation dispute, an arbitration body ordered Juventus to pay Cristiano Ronaldo more than $10 million. The argument centered on Juventus players’ decision to postpone receiving some of their pay during the coronavirus outbreak. Ronaldo’s requested back wages from the Turin club are 9.8 million ($10.5 million), which is half of what the five-time Ballon d’Or winner had been asking Juventus to pay.

The opening ceremony for Paris will last about four hours.

The magnificent opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will take place over almost four hours, with the river sparkling with dusk and moonlight. Over 80 boats will carry 205 delegations in a march along the Seine. Organizations

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