Jaismine crashes out of Olympics boxing qualifier
Busto Arsizio (Italy)
India’s dismal run at the first World Olympic Boxing Qualifier continued as Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria made an opening round exit. The 22-year-old, who won a bronze medal at the 2022 Birmingham CWG, lost by a 0-5 unanimous verdict to Japan’s Ayaka Taguchi in the women’s 60kg Round of 64.
Hyderabad
Real Kashmir edge out Sreenidi Deccan FC 3-2
Real Kashmir FC consigned 10-man Sreenidi Deccan FC to their third home defeat while etching a hard-fought 3-2 win in an I-League match. Deccan remain on 33 points from 17 matches but Real Kashmir have climbed above them to second with the same points but a better head-to-head record.
Itanagar
Services beat Railways 2-0 to enter Santosh Trophy semis
Six-time champions Services sailed into the semifinals of the Santosh Trophy with a comfortable 2-0 win over Railways. In another quarterfinal, Goa beat Delhi 2-1.
Hyderabad
Australia’s Cummins named Sunrisers captain
Sunrisers Hyderabad have named Australia skipper Pat Cummins as captain for the upcoming season, the IPL franchise said. Cummins, who has previously played for the Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals, returns after a season’s absence. Agencies