SBMJC post easy victories
SBMJC beat Christ College 65-43 in the boys section of the BL Pradeep Memorial inter-collegiate basketball tournament. In the girls section, SBMJC drubbed Mount Carmel 61-29.
Results: Boys: SBMJC bt Christ College 65-43; Girls: SBMJC bt Mount Carmel 61-29.
Kiran, Shreyas star for Christ
Kiran (3-25) and Shreyas (3-27) took three wickets each as Christ College registered a facile 68-run win over Vijaya PUC in the inter-college cricket tournament on Tuesday.
Brief scores:
Christ College: 198/8 in 25 overs (Neeraj Jindal 49, Hanumantha Raju 32; Abhijith 2-26, Varun 2-37) bt Vijaya PUC: 130 allout in 22.3 overs (Gurukirat Singh 30, Sujayendra 26; Kiran 3-25, Shreyas D 3-27).
SBMJC: 263/2 in 20 overs (Abbas K 104, Rahul Bhatkal 56 n.o., Sandeep Baldia 35 n.o.) bt BILS: 109 allout in 18.1 overs (Asif 25; Prashanth 3-10, Shivan Bajaj 3-21).
Bishop Cotton win b’ball title
Bishop Cottons Girls School beat St Charles Girls High School 21-3 to clinch the Kensri school basketball futures tournament.
Result (final): Bishop Cottons Girls School bt St Charles Girls High School 21-3; Semifinal: St Charles Girls High School bt Delhi Public School 7.
Meanwhile, the school’s U-10 Futures basketball tournament will begin from October 2 at the school premises in Mariyannapalya. For details, contact: 6560-4705.
Pawan to lead State U-22 team
Mysore lad KB Pawan was rewarded for his consistent batting performances with the responsibility of leading a State under-22 squad in the Col CK Nayudu Trophy. The tournament will be held in Visakapatnam from October 1-25.
The team:
Pawan KB (captain), Cheluvaraj V (WK), Manish K Pandey, Amit Verma, Ganesh Satish, Jonathan R, Kunal Kapoor, Keshav Chitta, Raju R Bhatkal, Ryan Ninan, Appanna KP, Nikhil Kashyap, Arjun Shetty, Mithun A, Umesh Kharvi. Coach: Mansur Ali Khan; Physio: Ramakanth B; Manager: Venkatnarayana AV.