Date:04/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/04/stories/2008080460332000.htm

Sport - Bridge

Rajkumar’s team triumphs

Madurai: Rajkumar’s team, Chennai, represented by R. Rajkumar, R. Prahalad, Kajaldas, M. Hasan, R. Raghavendra and B.S. Madhukumar, won the team of four duplicate event with a tally of 62 VPs in the Madurai district 21st annual State-level open bridge tournament here on Sunday.

Nest Inn, Chennai, represented by Kannan, SK. Chari, T.R. Krishnan and Dr. Prakasam finished runner-up with 55 VPs.

Other results:

Pairs event: Winner: V. Suryanarayanan and Farooque, Chennai - 63.57 %. Runner-up: Hasibul Hassan (Calcutta) and R. Ragnavendra 61.19 %.

Board A match-Main: Winner: Suri’s team, Chennai 108 MPs. Runner-up: Trinity, Chennai 106 MPs.

Board-a-match consolation: Winner: T.T. Chari’s team, Chennai 111 MPs. Runner-up: Indian Ladies, Chennai & Bangalore 106 MPs. — Sports Correspondent