LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- On a day when top seed Rabeeb Ali Khan launched his campaign in the AITA Championship Series here on Monday, young Aman Srivastava and Arav Shukla hogged the limelight, ensuring upsets, at the Vijayant Khand Stadium. Arnav Srivastava produced first major upset on Day One, beating eighth seed Mohd Sufiyaan 9-4, whereas Arav Shukla toppled fifth seed Ankur Alok of Bihar 9-4. Earlier, Rabeeb defeated Krishang Sharma 9-2. In other first round matches, Anshuman Kumar of Bihar overcame Geetansh Makhaniya of Madhya Pradesh 9-5, Krishna Singh beat Anuyaaj Bajpai 9-4. Sixth seed Keerthan Sujith of Maharashtra moved through with a 9-1 win over Atharva Srivastaval. Third seed Yuvraaj Singh recorded a 9-2 victory against Aarav Patel and Hamdaan defeated Ramansh Singh 7-3 after the opponent conceded. In the girls section, Kavya Saxena of Gujarat won 9-4 over Pranav Sharma. Fourth seed Pavith Singh dispatched Aarnav Garg 9-3, Reyansh Dawani of Madhya Pradesh beat Praticchi Basu of West Bengal 9-2. Lucknow District Basketball Association on Monday announced its teams for the 30th Sub-Junior Uttar Pradesh Basketball Championship, scheduled to be held from August 4 to August 9, at Meerut. The boys team include Rudrabhishek, Ayushman Kumar, Siddharth Babbar, Udayan Singh, Yuvraj Ayansh, Rishabh Kumar, Suryansh Mishra, Saurav Maurya, Devakar Srivastava, Yusuf Hashmi, Hardik Tiwari, and Tanush Vishwakarma. Players like Pragati Kumari, Mahi Yadav, Adrija Jaiswal, Aadya Mishra, Zoya Tanveer, Shalu Maurya, Jaivi, Vani, Amaya Nitin, Anushka Raj, Aliya, and Jessina Rizvi will represent girls team. A fine hattrick by Sayyed helped UP Police crush Cantt Sporting Club by 6-0 in the District Football League 2026, at the Chowk Stadium here on Monday. Sayyad scored in the 23rd, 32nd, 45th, and 55th minutes, whereas Noman and Imran shared two goals between them. In the second match of the day, Lucknow Falcon Reserve defeated New Boys Club 2-0. Aman scored in the fifth minute, whereas Vihan scored in the 41st minute. On Tuesday, Big Blue Club will take on Lucknow Arrows Club at 3:00 p.m., whereas Tektro Club and Midwinter Club at 4:30 p.m....