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Shankar, Sowjanya adjudged best
HYDERABAD: P. Shankar of Mahabubnagar, who won the men’s 400m hurdles, and K. Sowjanya of Guntur, winner of 200m event in women’s section, were adjudged the best athletes in the Andhra Pradesh Senior inter-district athletics meet which concluded at GMC Balayogi Stadium in Gachibowli here on Sunday.
The results: Men: 110m hurdles: 1. Krishna Mohan (Hyd) 15.30, 2. S. Satti Babu (Srk), 3. Tarun Kumar (RR); 800m: 1. R. Bangaraiah (Vsp) 1:58.90, 2. K. Appa Rao (Vsp), 3. A. Srinivasa Rao (WG); 400m hurd les: 1. P. Shankar (Mbnr) 53.40, 2. Akhil Francis (Hyd), 3. T. Chandramohan (CRFP); 10,000m: 1.S. Shiva Shankar (West Godavari) 35:51.10, 2. J. Nagaraju (Khm), 3. K. Chiranjeevi (CRPF); Hammer throw: 1. Manoj Ku mar Shetty (RR) 46.30m, 2. Lakhan Singh (RR), 3. Srinivasulu (Krn); Pole vault: 1. C.R. Madhu (CRPF) 3.40m, 2. Uthampal (CRPF), 3. Seetharam (CRPF).
Boys: U-16: Javelin: 1. O. Nagaraju (Krm) 41.89m, 2. K. Gopalakrishna (Khm), 3. R. Pundalik (Krm); Hammer throw: 1. Javvad-ur-Rehman Khan (Wgl) 47.97m, 2. T. Uday (Wgl), 3. P.Niranjan (Krm);
U-18: Hammer throw: 1. M. Avinash (Krm) 29.89m, 2. T. Laxman (Wgl).
U-20: Discus throw: 1. D. Raju (Krm) 34.43m, 2. K. Jangu (Adb), 3. M. Siva Krishna (Gtr).
Women: 200m: 1. K. Sowjanya (Gtr) 25.06.87, 2. K. Mrudula (Hyd), 3. T. Noorkaratna Kumari (Vsp); 800m: 1. B. Nagamani (Nlr) 2:24, 2. V. Durga (Khm), 3. M.V.S. Sushma (Gtr); 400m hurdles: 1. S.S. An usha (Hyd) 1:07 2. T. Nookaratna Kumari (Vsp), 3. S.K. Shabana (Khm); 10,000m: 1. Rajya Laxmi (Hyd) 26:3.87, 2. P. Jyothi (Nlg), 3. V. Laxmi (Nlr); Javelin: 1. P. Sashikala (Hyd) 22.29m, 2. K. Vanaja (Khm), 3. K. Anu sha (Khm); Triple jump: 1. S.K. Shabana (Khm) 9.63m, 2. P. Saritha (Khm), 3. M. Monica Prasanna (Hyd).
Girls: Javelin: U-20: 1. G. Radhika (Mbnr) 19.38m, 2. K. Laxmi (Atp), 3. K. Priyanka (Khm).
U-16: 1. N. Hema (Gtr) 15.13m, 2. S.N.S. Bhavana (Hyd), 3. K. Sravani (Gtr).
U-18: 1. K. Laxmi (Adb) 24.28m, 2. P. Mangavathi (Adb), 3. R. Srilata (Krm).
Team championship: Men: 1. Hyderabad 86 pts, 2. Ranga Reddy 67.
Women: Hyderabad 97 pts, 2. Khammam 71.
Overall champions: Hyderabad 240 pts.
Laxman, Sruthi triumph
G. Laxman and M. Sruthi, both from Hyderabad 10K Foundation, clinched the honours in the five km and three km races in the boys and girls sections respectively of the Hyderabad 10K Road Races organised by Hyderabad District Athletic Association at Lal Bahadur Stadium here.
The results: 5 km: Men: 1. B. Anil Kumar (Hyd 10K) 17:10, 2. B. Ramesh (Hyd 10K), 3. Rajsekhar Reddy (Hyd).
Boys: U-18: 1. G. Laxman (Hyd 10K), 17:11, 2. B. Ashok (Hyd 10K), 3. Kumar (Hyd).
U-15: 3km: 1. Arun Kumar (Hyd 10K) 9:45, 2. Sunny Kumar (Hyd 10K), 3. P. Narender (Hyd).
U-12: 1.5 km: 1. Syed Ahmed (Hyd 10K) 5:10, 2. Kumar (Hyd), 3. Shivram (Hyd 10k).
Veterans: 1. Bhaganna (CISF) 4:55, 2. Moula Ali (Forest Dept), 3. Venkatratnam (Hyd).
Women: 3 km: 1. Usha Rani (Hyd 10k) 10:20, 2. Preethi (Hyd 10K), 3. Nikitha (Hyd 10K).
Girls: U-18: 1. M. Sruthi (Hyd 10K) 10:10, 2. Uma Maheshwar (Hyd 10K), 3. Heena (Hyd 10K).
U-15: 1. Arshiya Begum (Hyd 10k) 6:10, 2. Shireen Begum (Hyd 10K), 3. Sirisha (Hyd).
Veterans: 1.5 km: 1. Padmavathi (Hyd) 7:30, 2. Hasina (Hyd), 3. Shantha (Hyd).
Cricket tournament
A record number of 60 teams will vie for top honours in the fourth Bandari Srinivas inter-engineering college cricket tournament to be held at Bandari Srinivas Institute of Technology in Chevella from July 30 to August 17.
Arjuna Awardee Mir Khasim Ali will inaugurate the event on Monday at 8 a.m.
Big win for The Hindu
The Hindu scored a 115-run win over Intergraph in the second State Bank of Hyderabad cricket tournament for corporate groups here.
The scores: The Hindu 239 for seven (Srikanth 70, Krishna Rao 54, Srinath Iyer 33 n.o.) bt Intergraph 124 for eight (Rajiv 46 n.o., Sailesh three for 12).
AP swimmers for National camp
Two swimmers from Andhra Pradesh — Swathi Sharma of Medak and C.M. Sai Prasad of Ranga Reddy — have been selected to attend the Indian coaching amp in Chennai for the fifth AASF Asian Age group championship to be held in Jakarta from August 26 to 30. The camp commences from July 30.
Aziz shines
Md. Abdul Aziz’s ten-wicket haul helped Our’s CC score a six-run win over Oxford Blues in the A-Division (two-day) league cricket championship match here on Sunday.
The scores: A-Division (two-day) league: Oxford Blues 135 (Pardhu 45, Mohd Abdul Aziz five for 49) & 102 (Mohd Abdul Aziz five for 32) lost to Ours CC 243 (Mohd Abdul Aziz 50, Sai Chand 74, Gokul 53, Ghanshyam Yadav 50, Kamal five for 64, Mukesh four for 43).
SBI 340 (Ibrahim 44, Abu Bakar 58, Hari 44, Naga Narasimha seven for 73) bt PKCC 170 (Venkat Goud 51, Ibrahim four for 57,Vincent Vinay Kumar four for 43).
A-Institution league: APSRTC 203 for four (Deepak Aurangabadkar 63 not out) bt Green Turf 134 for seven.
B-1 Division league: Vidyuth Soudha 106 (Shiva four for 16) lost to Lal Bahadur 109 for six (Jaganath four for 32).
B-Division league: Satya CC 290 for five (Mohd Altaf Younus 129, Mohd Zahed Suhail 92) bt Young Citizen 154 (Naveed 68).
C-Division league: Picket 125 lost to Sunshine 126 for three (Vinod 51).
Concord 136 (Sai Kumar 40, Akbar six for 34) bt Shalimar 134 (T.Vijay Kumar five for 30).
D-Division league: Satyam Colts 337 (S.S.Sambodhi 60, S. K.Vikram 70, Abhishek 48,Ramakrishna four for 63) bt Lucky XI 154 (Mohd Ishaq 52).
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