Indian sports wrap, August 17: Vignesh, Saranya win Asian junior blitz championship title

Indian sports wrap, August 17: Vignesh, Saranya win Asian junior blitz championship title

Here are India’s major updates, scores, and results from the world of sports on Monday, August 17.

Chess: Vermula, Saranya Win Honours In Asian Junior Blitz Championships On Cricketnmore

Asian Junior Open Blitz Champion: Vignesh Vermula won the title in the Open section, while Saranya Devi clinched the Girls title as host nation India made a strong start in the Blitch category on the opening day of the Asian

Chess: Vermula, Saranya win honours in Asian Junior Blitz Championships

Mumbai, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vignesh Vermula won the title in the Open section, while Saranya Devi clinched the Girls title as host nation India made a strong start in the Blitch category on the opening day of the Asian Junior Chess Championship 2026 at the ITC Maratha Sheraton in Mumbai on Monday. The championship was formally inaugurated by Jayraj Pathak (IAS), former BMC Commissioner, and the hosts started on a bright note by bagging the t…