Date:23/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/23/stories/2008092352631800.htm

Sport - Billiards & Snooker

Kishore excels

BANGALORE: Veterans G. Kishore Kumar and Arvind Savur outclassed talented youngsters Ajay Bhushan and Vinay Katrela respectively in the State Senior ranking billiards (150 up format) tournament at the KSBA hall here.

Former champion B.V. Srinivasa Murthy, however, had to come from behind to put it past C. Ravindranath in a close contest.

The results: G. Kishore Kumar bt Ajay Bhushan 151-79, 150-58, 119-150, 150-85; Sohail Jairaj bt Nadeem Azeez 150-119, 75-150, 75-150, 150-119, 150-119; B. Bhaskar bt I.M. Manudev 120-150, 150-52, 150-15, 152-39; D. Rajkumar bt Mundir Sherazi 150-145, 150-134, 151-57; Arvind Savur bt Vinay P Katrela 150-11, 150-133, 150-53; Duncan McKenzie bt Micheal Rebello 152-48, 125-152, 152-63, 150-49; A. R. Arjun bt Lakshman 98-150, 150-144, 150-113, 139-150, 151-57; B.V.S. Murthy bt C. Ravindranath 113-150, 76-151, 150-104, 150-121, 151-77.