ATHLETICS

NATIONAL OPEN

Hyderabad, Finals ? Men, Shot Put: 1. Navpreet Singh (Police) 5.97mts, 2. Jaiveer Singh (Services) 5.93mts, 3. Malkhan Singh (Haryana) 5.74mts 400mts: 1. P. S. Sreejit (Rlys) 47.33, 2. Kadam Singh (Pol) 47.45, 3. Anny (Rlys) 47.74 4 x 100: 1. Railways, 2. Services, 3. Tamil Nadu Women, Long Jump: 1. Prajusha Ma (Ker) 5.97, 2. Sushmita Singha Roy (Rlys) 5.93, 3. Revati (Rlys) 5.74 Discuss Throw: 1. Saroj Sihag (Har) 55.16, 2. Krishna Poonia (Rlys) 53.75, 3. Harvanth Kaur (Pol) 50.80 400mts: 1. P. Pinky 53.29, 2. Mandip Kaur (Punjab) 54.40, 3. Rajinder Kaur (Rly) 54.50 4 x 100: 1. Railways, 2. Andhra Pradesh 20km Walk: 1. Amandeep Kaur (Punjab) 1.43:49, 2. Deepamala Devi (Rlys) 1.50:34, 3. Manjuala (Rlys) 1.54:34

SQUASH

SENIOR NATIONAL

Mumbai, Round III, Men ? Ritwik Bhattacharya (Del) bt Fateh Singh (MP) 9-2, 9-2, 9-0 Amjad Khan (Del) bt D. Sisodia (SSCB) 9-5, 9-8, 9-2 Dhiraj Singh (Raj) bt N. Datta (SSCB) 9-0, 9-0, 9-5 Supreet Singh (Mah) bt Vijay Shankar Dube (UP) 9-0, 9-1, 9-1 Shakti Singh (SSCB) bt Nakul Lodha (Raj) 9-0, 9-3, 9-6 Manek Mathur (Mah) bt Gautam Sharma (Raj) 9-3, 9-6, 9-1 Gaurav Nandrajog (Del) bt Prashant Mehta (Mah) 9-0, 9-1, 9-1 Naresh Kumar (Del) bt Naishadh Lalwani (Mah) 9-0, 9-4, 9-5 Rishad Pandole (Mah) bt Rohan Gracias (Mah) 9-4, 9-3, 9-6 Harinderpal Singh (TN) bt Varun Prakash (Del) 9-0, 9-1, 9-0 A. Parthiban (TN) bt Dhiraj Nagpal (Mah) 8-10, 9-2, 9-1, 9-3 Bikram Uberoi (Mah) bt Harjinder Singh (Mah) 9-2, 9-3, 9-1 Parth Sharma (TN) bt Dhruv Dhawan (Del) 9-5, 4-9, 9-1, 10-9 Saurav Ghosal (TN) bt Abhilakshaya (Chd) 9-0, 9-0, 9-0 Pre quarter finals, Men ? Gaurav Nandrajog (Del) bt Manek Mathur (Mah) 9-1, 9-5, 10-8 Ritwik Bhattacharya (Del) bt Vikram Malhotra (Mah) 7-9, 9-1, 9-7, 9-1 Dhiraj Singh (Raj) bt Amjad Khan (Del) 9-7, 9-1, 9-1 Supreet Singh (Mah) bt Shakti Singh (SSCB) 9-0, 9-2, 9-1 Vikas Jangra (SSCB) bt Naresh Kumar (Del) 9-0, 9-1, 9-3 Saurav Ghosal (TN) bt Parth Sharma (TN) 9-1, 9-4, 9-0 Round I, Women ? Harita Omprakash (TN) bt Shahnaz Dastur (Mah) 9-0, 9-6, 9-1

TENNIS

WTA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP

Round Robin matches ? Lindsay Davenport (1, US) bt Nadia Petrova (7, Rus) 6-2, 7-6 (3-1) Maria Sharapova (3, Rus) bt Patty Schnyder (6, Sui) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 Mary Pierce (5, Fra) bt Kim Clijsters (2, Bel) 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (4-2)

For the book

nWorld 250cc champion Daniel Pedrosa is keen to test himself against five-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi when he steps up to join the premier category next season.The 20-year-old Spaniard, who has won three consecutive titles in the 250cc and 125cc classes, has started testing with Honda at the new level in Valencia.