Date:22/12/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/12/22/stories/2006122207552000.htm

Sport - Sports : General

Dharmavant College posts six-wicket win over IIMC

Hyderabad: Dharmavant College recorded a six-wicket win against IIMC in the inter-college cricket tournament for the Ranga Reddy Trophy here on Thursday.

The scores: IIMC 120 (Md. Azeemuddin seven for 38) lost to Dharmavant College 121 for four (Md. Imran Khan 37 n.o.).

S.R. Patwari College 92 (Naveed five for 10) lost to Deccan College of Engg 93 for no loss (Firasat 42 n.o.).

SD Signodia College 212 (Mudassir Ahmed 56, Vishal Singh 51) bt Badruka 204 (Abbas 32, Rahul 40, Vijay 39, Sagar Singh five for 28).

Mumtaz Degree College 119 (Anwar Ahmed Khan five for 30, Mirza Rahil Baig five for 25) lost to Anwar-ul-Uloom 121 for two (Asgar Ali 46, Syed Aqueel 59, Syed Zubair 30).

MJ Engg College 314 (Gautam 67, Riaz Ali 59, Mameed 50, Saif three for 50) bt Kedia College 113 (Mameed three for 31, Abbas three for six).

MJCET 157 (A. Khan 38, Y. Gopi four for 30, Santosh three for 34) bt Loyola Academy 140 for five (Gopi 39, Gautam Reddy four for 16).

MCSREC 291 for seven (T. Vijay Karthik 42, Danny Derek Prince 59, Paramveer Singh 66, Rahul three for 59) bt Anwar-ul-Uloom 179 (Salaam 33, Zubair 31, Rayeed 32).

St. Mary's Degree College 167 (Nikhil 40, Ranvir 35, Sridhar three for 48, Datta Shinde five for 34) lost to VV College (Day section) 168 for five (Sridhar 36, Datta Shinde 40 n.o., Deepak Motkar 50).

Nizam College 278 (Shaik Urooj 112 n.o., Shane 35 n.o.) bt SPS 171 (Ghouse 30, B. Ashutosh Kumar three for 31).

Earlier matches: VV College 296 (P. Sridhar 116, Deepak Motkar 100, Pawan three for 50) bt Keshav Memorial College 129 (Kranti 44, Cyril three for 10, Deepak three for 21, P. Sridhar three for six).

St. Joseph's College 195 (Saif 39, Akbar 62, Minaaz five for 24) bt Deccan Engg College 168 (Khader 39, Ilyas five for 24).

AV College 210 (Jaipal 45, Amarnath 53) bt Dharmavanth Degree College 147 (Muneer 34).

Nrupatunga College 281 (R.P. Surender Singh 114, Arun three for 37) bt Sree Sai Degree College 186 (Dinesh 64).

8-wkt. win for Sikom

Sikom Degree College recorded an eight-wicket win against Jagan College in the SV University inter-college cricket tournament in Tirupati, according to information received here.

The scores: Jagan College 100 (Praveen four for 11, Rakesh three for nine) lost to Sikom Degree College 104 for two (Alizer 56).

SRTS-II Bangalore wins

SRTS-II Bangalore recorded a five-wicket win against Eastern Region-II in the Powergrid inter-regional cricket tournament here.

The scores: Eastern Region-II 162 (Srihari 61) lost to SRTS-II Bangalore 163 for five (Kamal Pandian 54).

Western Region 148 for nine (R. Shinde 71, Kamal Verma four for 21) lost to NRTS-II, Jammu 149 for eight (J.P. Singh 55).

NRTS-I, Delhi 135 for seven lost to Corporate Centre, Gurgaon 139 for four (Mahesh Kumar 54 n.o.).

Bridge tournaments

The Fateh Maidan Club will organise a Master Pairs bridge event on December 24 from 10 a.m. at its premises. Further details can be had on Ph: 9848081692. It was also announced that Hyderabad Club would conduct a Master Pairs event on December 25 from 10 a.m. For further details contact Ph: 9441262945 or 27636240.

BHEL hockey

BHEL will organise the fourth inter-institutional hockey tournament under the aegis of the Hyderabad Hockey Association from December 26 to 30 at BHEL Community Grounds, according to B. Phaneendra Kumar, Deputy General Manager (HR & Sports Co-ordinator).

Five teams including defending champions BHEL (R & D) and runner-up BHEL (Ramachandrapuram) will be involved in a round-robin format to vie for top honours.

Sub-junior archery

The Andhra Pradesh Archery Association will organise the 15th sub-junior inter-district championship for boys and girls (under-16) at Ongole in Prakasham from December 27 to 29. The selected archers will represent the State in the sub-junior National to be held in Raipur from January 17 to 21. Further details can be had from L. Raju, organising secretary, Ph: 9390411654 or Omesh Chandra, secretary of APAA, Ph: 9949025864.

Tennikoit

Hyderabad will host the second Federation Cup and the 21st Sub-junior national tenni-koit championship at Victory Playground from December 23, according to B.K.Sitani, chairman of the organising committee. Tamil Nadu men and Andhra women are the defending champions in the Federation Cup.

It was also announced that the Andhra players who represented India in the World championship recently would be felicitated.