Date:26/02/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/02/26/stories/2008022660491800.htm

Sport - Sports : General

Narrow win for DMRL

HYDERABAD: DMRL scored a solitary goal win over Andhra Pradesh Police in the V. Hanumantha Rao Super Cup prize money football tournament at the Gymkhana Grounds here on Monday.

Striker Pasha scored the winner.

Volleyball trials

Andhra Pradesh Volleyball Association will organise selection trials for men and women to pick the State teams for the South Zone senior championship to be held in Bangalore from March 12. The trials will be held at the Lal Bahadur Stadium on February 28.

CCOB basketball

City College Old Boys Basketball Club will organise Maganti Rajkumar memorial basketball tournament in the first week of March. Entries close on February 29. For details, call 24562266 or 93473 22093.

Karvy wins title

Karvy recorded a 19-run win over Verdex Software in the final of the fourth TechPoint Premier League cricket championship.

The scores: Karvy 157 for six (Hussain 56, A.G. Praveen 42) bt Verdex Software 138 for nine (Philomen Raj four for 19).

Best batsman: David (Karvy); best bowler: A.G. Praveen (Karvy); best all-rounder: Srikanth (Verdex); best wicketkeeper: Sardar (Karvy).

Carrom teams

Hyderabad teams to take part in the ninth South Zone carrom championship to be held in Puducherry from February 27 to 29 were announced here.

The teams: Men: D. Ravinder Goud, M.A. Hakeem, L. Surya Prakash and E. Ashok Kumar.

Junior boys: K. Srinivas and S. Pawan Kumar.

Women: Ch. Sreenica, R.S.C. Nagajyothi, U. Savita Devi and D. Savithri Devi.

Naveed scores a brace

Naveed’s brace helped City College Old Boys defeat Golconda Football Club 2-0 in the CCOB Cup prize money football tournament at Quli Qutuh Shah Stadium here.

The Hindu-Business Line posts win

The Hindu-Business Line recorded a 27-run win over Tanla Solutions in the Global Coal Corporate sports festival organised by Dravyansh Corporate Cricket & Sports here.

The scores: HSBC 223 for three (Gopi 84) bt Price Water Cooper House 94 for nine; The Hindu-Business Line 124 for five (Venkat Swaroop 58) bt Tanla Solutions 97.

The results: Basketball: HSBC bt Satyam 42-27; TCS bt Deloitte 72-20; Genpact bt UBS 44-38; HSBC bt Virtusa 56-47.

Volleyball: Qubex bt Genpact 25-21, 25-21; Satyam bt HSBC 25-10, 25-21; Oracle bt Qubex 25-22, 25-11; Satyam bt Genpact 25-12, 25-17; Oracle bt HSBC 16-25, 25-21, 15-11; Satyam bt Qubex 25-9, 25-17; Oracle bt Genpact 25-14, 25-15.