r being stabbed in the hand, made it into the fourth round with 6-0, 6-4 win over French 18th seed Caroline Garcia. Sonu propels Chandigarh Hockey Academy to title win. The deal however may be a mere method of booking the youngster’s services for the club, as the deal presents an option of a future purchase worth 180 million Euros for the teen. However, for the shorter formats, young Rishabh Pant took over the reins. France wasn’t India’s first option as India headed into the home stretch of their preparations. entry for Rio in the 74 kg class after he secured it in Las Vegas in 2015, was thrown out of the Games a day before his opening bout by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. “Of course it would be something very special to win here – also given the anniversary &. He progressed to play for the first team of the Cantabrian club before moving to Hercules via Salamanca. Narsingh, who was preferred over two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar as the country’s quota. The team was to leave for the tournament on July 13 but applied for visa just three days prior to their departure.