Date:04/03/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/03/04/stories/2006030410191800.htm

Sport - Tennis

Srinivasa Reddy posts win

HYDERABAD: Srinivasa Reddy got the better of V. Shankar 7-6(2), 6-3 in the RR Movie Makers-AITA senior championships here on Friday.

The results (semifinals): Singles: Over 45 years: Srinivasa Reddy bt V. Shankar 7-6(2), 6-3, M. Ramesh bt M. Suresh 6-4 (conceded). Over 55: Dr. V. Ram Mohan Rao bt C.S. Rajan 6-0, 6-1, M. Yadgiri bt Radhakrishna Murthy 7-6(3), 6-3. Over 65: V. Chiranjeevi bt R. Ananda 6-1, 6-2, Kesava Perumal bt C.B. Raju 7-6(3), 6-3.

Office bearers

The new office-bearers of Andhra Pradesh State Bridge Association are as follows: president: A. Subba Raju, secretary: G. Somi Reddy, treasurer: Ajit Deodhar.

Bridge tournament

The Fateh Maidan Club will organise an open masters pairs bridge event on March 5 from 10:00 a.m. at its premises. For details, contact: 24615591.

Sampath MFC scores win

Sampath Memorial FC beat Sri Polamamba FC 2-1 in the Visakhapatnam district football league on Friday. Ch. Chandrasekhar scored the goals for SMFC while T. Sekhar reduced the margin.