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| Diksha shares lead with four others after first round, Aditi is seventh | | | | BELGIUM, July 3: Diksha Dagar opened with a solid 4-under 68 to share the lead with three other golfers while fellow Indian Aditi Ashok carded 2-under 70 to be at tied seventh after the first day at the Hulencourt Women's Open.
Avani Prashanth shot even par 72 and was T-24 while Pranavi Urs (73) was T-33.
Diksha was tied at the top with South Africa's Nadia van der Westhuizen, Switzerland's Morgane Metraux and England's Bronte Law with cards of 68 (-4) each.
Teeing up in the morning, Diksha's fine form continued as she went bogey-free, firing birdies at the first, sixth, 10th and 14th to set the early pace at Hulencourt Golf Club.
"It was a very steady day of golf," the 25-year-old Indi | |
| | | | Two more medals assured for India at Asian Youth Table Tennis C'ships | | | |
BANGKOK, July 3: Syndrela Das led the charge as India continued its impressive campaign at the ITTF-ATTU Asian Youth Table Tennis Championships, assuring two more medals here on Friday.
The U-19 girls' doubles pair of Syndrela and Divyanshi Bhowmick produced another strong performance to beat China's Yao Ruixuan and Jiang Yiyi 7-11, 11-7, 7-11, 11-8, 11-6 in the semifinals.
The Indian duo recovered twice from a game down before taking control in the decider to book their place in the final, where they will face Japan's Aoba Takahashi and Misuzu Takeya. | |
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