Indian sports news wrap, August 20
The HinduSURFING Sara Wakita and Tenshi Iwami claim victories at Tamil Nadu International Surf Open QS 3000 The Japanese duo of Sara Wakita and Tenshi Iwami claimed victories at the inaugural Tamil Nadu International Surf Open World Surf League Qualifying Series 3,000 event. - PTI SQUASH Tanvi Khanna wins PSA Challenger title in Australia Sixth seed Tanvi Khanna beat third seed Chan Yiwen of Malaysia 7-11, 12-10, 12-10, 11-8 to clinch the women’s title in the PSA Challenger squash tournament in Coffs Harbour, Australia, on Sunday. - Kamesh Srinivasan Ashray wins men’s Delhi State squash championship title Ashray Ohri beat Junaid Muzaffar Thoker 11-6, 11-7, 7-11, 11-9 for the men’s title in the Delhi State squash championship at the Delhi Gymkhana Club on Sunday. - Kamesh Srinivasan CHESS National chess championship: Puranik ends Sayantan’s resistance Decisive results on the top nine boards left Grandmasters Abhimanyu Puranik, S. P. Sethuraman, Mithrabha Guha and Deep Sengupta with a perfect score after five rounds of the National chess championship here on Sunday. The results: Fifth round: Sayantan Das lost to Abhimanyu Puranik ; S. P. Sethuraman bt N. R. Vignesh ; C. Praveen Kumar lost to Mithrabha Guha ; P. Iniyan lost to Deep Sengupta ; Surya Shekhar Ganguly bt Soham Kamotra ; Diptayan Ghosh bt P. Konguvel ; Aronyak Ghosh bt Suyog Wagh ; P. Shyaamnikhil bt Abhishek Kelkar ; Sandip Nagare drew with Neelash Saha ; M. R. Venkatesh bt Shriraj Bhosale ; Bhoopnath drew with Anuj Shrivatri ; Vishnu Prasanna bt Nirmay Garg ; Bhaavan Kolla bt S. Nitin.