New Delhi
Spectators will not be allowed at hockey’s Junior World Cup, scheduled to begin at Bhubaneswar on November 24, and the event will be a telecast-only affair, it was announced today. Hockey India and International Hockey Federation (FIH) have jointly decided to hold the quadrennial tournament behind closed doors.
Hisar
Boxing Nationals: Haryana’s Jaismine stuns Simranjit
Haryana boxer Jaismine (60kg) stunned Olympian and World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur of Punjab 3-2 to enter the finals of the national women’s boxing championships. Meanwhlie, eleven players of defending champions Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) entered the finals.
Paris
Sameer makes winning start at French Open
Sameer Verma progressed to the second round of French Open with a straight-game win over Lee Dong Keun. — Agencies
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