Arokia Rajiv upsets Anas; easy for Tajinderpal, Annu RaniM. Sreeshankar sailed past 8m for the fourth time in his life while winning the men’s long jump in the Indian Grand Prix-2 in Patiala on Thursday. The 21-year-old had problems with the board for a long time till his last-round effort of 8.05m. National record holder Annu Rani was consistent in women’s javelin, Asian Games champion Tajinderpal Singh won the men’s shot put comfortably while Arokia Rajiv upset National record holder Muhammed Anas in the men’s 200m. The showdown between Dutee Chand and Hima Das did not materialise with the latter skipping the 100m. Tajinderpal Singh (19.49m); 2.

Source: The Hindu February 25, 2021 16:49 UTC