Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh held their nerves to beat Mumbai by two wickets in a Ranji Trophy match. Aryan Juyal (76) and Karan Sharma (67) laid the foundation for a tricky chase of 195 with a 104-run stand for the third wicket. Despite regular strikes from Mumbai, Karan stood tall with a 173-ball unbeaten knock to take his side over the line.

Patna

PKL: Shivam, Siddharth steer Haryana to victory

Haryana Steelers improved their chances of qualifying for the play-offs by sealing a clinical 41-36 win over Bengal Warriors in a Pro Kabaddi League match. Shivam Patare (12 points) and Siddharth Desai (11 points) excelled for the winning team.

Wijk Aan Zee

Gukesh ends joint second in Tata Steel Masters chess

Grandmaster D Gukesh endured a heartbreak in the final tie-breaker against Wei Yi of China and had to be content with a joint second-place finish at the Tata Steel Masters here. Indian GM Leon Mendonca won the Challengers section, defeating compatriot Divya Deshmukh.

Doha

Jordan, Qatar reach Asian Cup quarterfinals

Jordan advanced to the Asian Cup quarterfinals after two stoppage-time goals secured a 3-2 win over Iraq, who had striker and tournament top scorer Aymen Hussein sent off late on for his celebrations. Defending champions Qatar survived a scare to beat Palestine 2-1 and advance to the quarterfinals. Agencies

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