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PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

India's latest badminton sensation Lakshya Sen and double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu will lead the Indian campaign at the Korea Open Super 500 tournament starting on Tuesday. With back-to-back finals at German Open and All England Championships, Sen is is in the form of his life and will look to be third time lucky as he opens his campaign against world number 25 Lu Guang Zu of China. It will not, however, be an easy outing for Sen as the men's singles draw boasts of some tough competitors such as the Indonesian duo of Anthony Ginting (top seed) and Jonatan Christie (third seed), world champion and fourth seed Loh Kean Yew, second seeded Malaysian Lee Zii Jia and the formidable Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn, seeded eighth.

Kupcho wins Chevron Championship for first major victory

Jennifer Kupcho overcame a back-nine stumble to win the Chevron Championship, securing her maiden major victory and first on the LPGA Tour.

Indian boxer Minakshi bows out of Thailand Open after close defeat

Minakshi bowed out of the Thailand Open after a close first-round defeat to local boxer Jutamas Jitpong in the women's 51kg event in Phuket on Sunday. Minakshi fell short in a hard-fought bout as the boxer from Thailand won by a 3-2 split verdict. In the first round, both the boxers played from a distance and gauged each other's strategy before upping the ante in the second round, which saw a lot of clinching and exchange of punches.

Man Utd's future plans for Tahith Chong under review with fresh loan approach made

Birmingham City want Tahith Chong back on loan next season.

ASEAN Para Games: NPC Seeking 35 Golds in Para-athletics

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's National Paralympics Committee (NPC) is aiming to secure 35 gold medals in para-athletics at the 2022 XI ASEAN Para Games next July, an official has informed.

Jennifer Kupcho in the driver’s seat at the Chevron Championship

American Jennifer Kupcho will take a six-stroke lead into the final round of the Chevron Championship after setting a tournament-record total of 16-under 200 on Saturday.

Thailand Open: Men and women boxers handed contrasting draws, Minakshi to begin Indian challenge

Thailand Open International boxing tournament, beginning in Phuket on Sunday with Minakshi (51kg) kick-starting the country's challenge on the opening day. While Minakshi will face Jutamas Jitpong of Thailand in her first bout, Monika (48kg) will face two-time world championships medallist Josie Gabuco of Philippines in the opening round. 2019 Asian Championships bronze medallist Manisha (57kg), who recently qualified for both the upcoming World Championships and Asian Games, will be up against two-time youth Asian champion Porntip Buapa of Thailand.

Maguire in the hunt at the Chevron Championship

Leona Maguire has positioned herself to attack going into the third round of the Chevron Championship, the first women's major of the year.

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PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

Kupcho wins Chevron Championship for first major victory

Indian boxer Minakshi bows out of Thailand Open after close defeat

Man Utd's future plans for Tahith Chong under review with fresh loan approach made

ASEAN Para Games: NPC Seeking 35 Golds in Para-athletics

Jennifer Kupcho in the driver’s seat at the Chevron Championship

Thailand Open: Men and women boxers handed contrasting draws, Minakshi to begin Indian challenge

Maguire in the hunt at the Chevron Championship