Big victory for Jain College
Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College drubbed Seshadripuram Composite College 64-18 in the third Canara Bank-Rahul Sebastian memorial inter-collegiate basketball tournament on Monday.
Results:
Baldwins: 36 (Anush 11, Brice 8) bt Garden City: 18 (Austin 8); PESIT: 44 (Akhilesh 15, Thomas 8) bt Vijaya: 17 (Kishan 8); Seshadripuram College: 36 (Naveen 11, Karthik 9) bt SJAC: 24 (Govin 6); Christ JC: 49 (Naveen 18, Nikhil 11) bt East West: 23 (Rinzy 6); SBM Jain College: 64 (Sujan 28, Darsan 12) bt Seshadripuram: 18 (Mayur 7); MSR Medical College: 44 (Sumit 11, Sandeep 8) bt Saptagiri: 29 (Siddalinga 9).
Poonam to lead State team
Poonam Bojanna will lead Karnataka in the 47th Inter-state athletic championships at Bhopal from September 17 to 29.
The team: Vilas Neelgund, Jagadish, Ramakrishna, Bharath, Nithin Kumar, Srinivas, Santosh Hosmani, Shyju K, Janesh P Haridas, Tamil Selvan, Ratish Kumar, Purandhar, Vikas Puthran, G D Gowramma, Poonam Bojanna, Pavithra, Kavya Muthanna, Seema Priyadarshini, Vanitha, Shilpa Sundar.
Maben named State captain
Mamta Maben will lead Karnataka in the Senior South Zone women’s cricket tournament beginning at Anantpur from September 10.
The team: Mamta Maben (captain), Karuna Jain (vc & wk), Hema Malini, Deepika Babu, Sindhu Ashok (wk), Vilasini V, Neetu Singh, Sunitha Vasudevan, Vanitha VR, Shilpa Batra, Mihra Kamath, Vibha, Sharmila, Veda Krishnamurthy, Meena. Coach: Irfan Sait. Manager: Indira Babu. Trainer: Vinod Jain.