Listed here are all the most important developments in Indian sport on December 10.
ATHLETICS
Belihu to vie for prime honours in 25K Kolkata run
Two-time Delhi Half Marathon winner Andamlak Belihu of Ethiopia would be the star attraction within the seventh version of the Tata Metal Kolkata 25K on December 18.
Belihu, who gained the Delhi Half Marathon in 2018 and 2019 and completed runner-up in 2020 with a timing of 58 minutes and 54 seconds, is contemporary from reaching his private finest timing of two:06.40s on the Berlin Marathon.
He managed to maintain up with two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge however fell brief towards the Kenyan, who smashed his personal world report to win the Berlin race with 2:01:09s.
Different worldwide elite males runners embrace Djibouti’s nationwide half marathon recorder holder Ibrahim Hassan, Turkey’s a number of European cross nation champion Aras Kaya and Eritrea’s Berhane Tesfay, who completed third at this yr’s Munich Marathonwith a powerful timing of two:08:10s.
The ladies’s elite line-up embrace 2022 Tokyo Marathon runner-up Ashete Bekere of Ethiopia and the 2019 TSK 25K runner-up Desi Jisa of Bahrain.
The elite males’s and girls’s winners will take house USD 7,500 every. The runner-ups will get richer by an Occasion Report bonus of USD 3,000.
-PTI
SAILING
Indian sailor Anandi wins gold medal at King’s Cup Regatta
Indian sailor Anandi Nandan Chandavarkar claimed the gold medal on the thirty fourth King’s Cup Regatta within the General Open Skiff class.
Hailing from Mumbai, the 13-year-old has been crusing within the Open Skiff class for the previous three years. Just lately, she participated within the French Open Skiff Nationwide occasion and completed fifth within the U-15 class. Anandi additionally participated on this yr’s Japanese Open Skiff Nationals 2022.
“Sailing is my passion and the King’s Cup Regatta is on the bucket-list of every sailor. I feel proud that I won the gold for India and hope it will inspire other teenagers to discover their dreams with passion,” Anandi stated in a launch.
Three members represented India on the Kings Cup in Phuket.
Whereas Anandi bagged the gold, Luv Sakpal was ranked fifth total, and Armaan Malhotra was ranked twelfth.
Anandi has educated beneath coach Dipesh Nerpagare and was mentored by Amish Ved.
-PTI
BASKETBALL
TN males, Kerala ladies preserve successful
Tamil Nadu males defeated Telangana 96-48 for his or her second win within the Nationwide junior championship’s South Zone qualifiers on the V.Okay. Menon indoor stadium right here on Saturday.
Kerala’s Devika Sunil making an attempt a basket towards Telangana within the South Zone junior basketball championship at Kozhikode on Saturday.
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In the meantime within the ladies’s part, host Kerala breezed previous Telangana 83-27.
The outcomes (league):
Males: Karnataka 84 (S. Sanketh 30, N.M. Vishnu 14, Amarthya 12) bt Puducherry 71 (Devanand 21, Logesh 17); Karnataka 66 (Sanketh 21, Nihal 11) bt Andhra Pradesh 55 (Sathya Prakash 17, Guru Charan 13); Tamil Nadu 96 (Swarna Kumar 16) bt Telangana 48 (Subunel 10). Tamil Nadu 81 (V. Saran 20, Prahalathan 15) bt Karnataka 70 (Nihal 25 ,Shasank Gowda 12).
Girls: Karnataka 74 (Niharika Reddy 21, Meghla Gowda 19) bt Puducherry 42 (Vaishnavi 21);
Kerala 83 (Irine Elsa John 16, Ashlin Shiju 15, Eldina Ann Joseph 11) bt Telangana 27; Tamil Nadu 104 (Sathya 30, Nittika 15, Sadana Veronica 14) bt Telangana 39 (Sahasra 10).
-Stan Rayan
HOCKEY
Beighton Cup from right this moment
Altogether 12 groups will compete within the 124th Beighton Cup hockey match beginning on the SAI astro-turf floor on Sunday.
Indian Oil, Punjab Nationwide Financial institution, Railway Sports activities Promotion Board, Central Secretariat and Cultural Sports activities Promotion Board (CSCSPB), Comptroller and Auditor Basic of India, Odisha XI, Punjab and Sind Financial institution, Indian Navy, Canara Financial institution, Naval Tata Hockey Academy, Japanese Railway and BNR Membership will take part within the match.
CSCSPB will tackle Naval Tata Academy within the opening match.
-Y.B. Sarangi
Nehru ladies’s hockey match
A aim every from Karishma Yadav and Gagandeep Kaur paved the best way for a 2-1 victory for Railway Sports activities Promotion Board (RSPB) over Pritam Siwach Academy within the last of the Nehru ladies’s hockey match on the Shivaji Stadium on Saturday.
Tamanna Yadav equalised for Pritam Academy within the forty first minute, however the constant Gagandeep sealed it for the Railway crew with a penalty nook conversion within the fourth quarter.
The champion crew was offered Rs.100,000 and the runner-up, Rs.50,000.
Karishma was declared the ‘best player of the match’ award and a hockey package.
Bharti Saroha of the Sonipat crew was adjudged the ‘best player of the tournament’, and offered Rs.25,000.
The CRPF crew bagged the Truthful Play trophy.
The Sports activities Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Yashodhara Raje Scindia offered the prizes.
The consequence (last): Railway Sports activities Promotion Board (Karishma Yadav, Gagandeep Kaur) bt Pritam Siwach Academy, Sonipat (Tamanna Yadav) 2-1.
-Kamesh Srinivasan
