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Entering the top-20 at the South African Open, Diksha cards 70

Cape Town: In challenging circumstances, India’s Diksha Dagar shot a strong 2-under 70 to qualify for the South African Women’s Open’s top-20. After starting the first two rounds tied-53rd, the southpaw is presently 1-under and tied-18th. Aditi Ashok, meanwhile, blasted a 2-over 73 in the first round of the LPGA LA Championship and finished T-82.

Indian medal total in the Asian U-20 Athletics competition soars to fifteen.

The Asian U-20 Athletics Championships penultimate day saw Laxita Sandilea (women’s 800m) and Shreeya Rajesh (women’s 400m hurdles) win silver and bronze medals, respectively. As a result, India’s total medal count increased to 15, including five gold, six silver, and five bronze.

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If the ad hoc panel is reinstated, UWW threatens to ban WFI.

If the ad hoc committee is reinstated to oversee the sport of wrestling, the international governing body (UWW) has threatened to reinstate the ban on India and disqualify its athletes from the final Olympics qualifiers next month. The Indian Olympic Association was recently ordered by the Delhi High Court to submit an affidavit detailing the events that resulted in the dissolution of the ad hoc committee responsible for overseeing the national wrestling organization.

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Senthilkumar walks inside the PSA event’s rooms in Paris

At the Batch Open squash in Paris, top-seeded Indian Velavan Senthilkumar defeated Frenchman Matteo Carrouget in straight games to go to the quarterfinals.

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