Date:23/04/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/04/23/stories/2006042309321800.htm

Sport - Sports : General

Narrow win for Chennai Telephones

DINDIGUL: Telephones, Chennai, registered a 73-71 victory over Port Trust, Tuticorin, in the semifinal round-robin league of the Cauvery Ammal memorial trophy State-level open basketball tournament here on Saturday.

The results (League):

Telephones, Chennai 73 (Janakiraman 28, Gnanavel 26) bt Port Trust, Tuticroin 71 (Senthilkumar 32, Balakrishnan 24).

Quarterfinals: Southern Railway 66 (Suresh 26, Venkatesh 22) bt Sports Hostel, Madurai 54 (Thangavelu 22, Karthick 20); Port Trust, Tuticorin 73 (Senthilkumar 28, Arumugam 22) bt Young Star B.C. Batlagundu 51 (Venmani 28, Gautham 18); Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariapatti 56 (Dominic Joe 22, Benny 18) bt Breeze BC Dindigul 41 (Muthiah 16, Vijayakumar 18).