Asiad 2018: Dipika, Joshna settle for bronze in women's singles squash
Jakarta, Aug 25 : Indian women racqueteers Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Joshna Chinappa settled for bronze in the squash women's singles after going down in their respective semi-final matches of the 18th Asian Games here on Saturday.
While Dipika lost 0-3 (7-11, 9-11, 6-11) to defending champion and former World No.1 Nicol David of Malaysia, Joshna went down 1-3 (5-11, 10-12, 11-5, 10-12) to another Malaysian Sivasangari Subramaniam.
The 26-year old Dipika had beaten Japanese Kobayashi Misaki 3-0 in the quarter-finals, while Joshana beat Hong Kong's Chan Ho Ling by a similar margin to advance to the last four stage.
At the Asiad, both losing semi-finalists bag a bronze and there is no bronze medal play-off.
David has won the Asian Games singles titles four times earlier.
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Man drives tractor over brother over property dispute in Belagavi, arrested
Belagavi (PTI): A man has been arrested for running a tractor over his younger brother and killing him in a remote village in Belagavi district, allegedly over a property dispute, police said on Sunday
According to police, the incident occurred in Yaragatti Taluk under Murgod police station limits on Saturday.
Maruti Bavihal (30) ran the tractor on Gopal (27) killing him instantaneously.
Property dispute is believed to be the reason behind the incident.
