FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy

Kolkata: Indian Super League side FC Goa claimed their maiden Durand Cup football tournament title after a 1-0 win over local giants Mohammedan Sporting in the summit clash. Captain Eduardo Bedia scored the goal from a set-piece in the 105th minute of extra-time.

Barcelona
Tvesa top Indian in Spain; Diksha also makes cut

Tvesa Malik and Diksha Dagar made the cut at the Estrella Damm Open, while four other Indians exited early on the second day of the Ladies European Tour event here. At even-par, with rounds of 72-72, Tvesa is T-22. Diksha Dagar added a 74 to her first round 72 and at 2-over she is T-39. Vani Kapoor (74-76), Gaurika Bishnoi (70-81), Amandeep Drall (76-76) and Ridhima Dilawari (79-79) missed the cut.

St Andrews
Sharma misses cut despite valiant attempt on back-nine

Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma produced a solid 4-under 68 in the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship but still missed the cut. Sharma’s effort came at Kingsbarns, after 70 at St. Andrews and 78 at Carnoustie. It was his first missed cut after making eight cuts in a row. Ajeetesh Sandhu (71-77-76) also the missed cut.

Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
GM Erigaisi finishes second in chess tourney in Bulgaria

Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi scored seven points from nine rounds to finish second in the U-21 Round Table Open Chess Championship. Agencies