Dilip Kumar triumphs
Dilip Kumar, with a total of plus six, won the ninth N A Muthanna Memorial golf tournament at the KGA course on Saturday. L V Nagarajan, plus five, finished second.
Results: Dilip Kumar (+6) 1; L V Nagarajan (+5) 2.
Deepali outplays  Mythreyi
Deepali Karumbaiah made short work of Mythreyi 21-7, 21-8 to advance to the second round in the under-13 girls’ section of the East Cultural Association’s State-ranking badminton tournament that got under way in Bangalore on Saturday.
Parvathy S too won the first round tie with an equally facile 21-6, 21-9 verdict over Harshila.
Meanwhile, Monisha A Gowda fought back after conceding the first game against Ankitha N. Monisha won 19-21, 21-11, 21-11 in another first round encounter in the same category.
Results:
Girls (U-13), I round: Deepali Karumbaiah bt Mythreyi 21-7, 21-8; Nidhi K bt Shreya L 25-23, 21-13; Sindhu Bharadwaj bt Akshitha Gopal 21-10, 21-4; Monisha A Gowda bt Ankitha N 19-21, 21-11, 21-11; Nivya Uday bt Aashi Gupta 21-12, 21-16; Aishwarya A bt Roshni 21-4, 21-5; Mallika J bt Sayeeda Arseen 21-13, 21-11; Parvathy S K bt Harshila 21-6, 21-9.
Qualifiers to main draw: Boys (U-13): Vishal R Bhat, Pranav Vasudevan, Daniel S, Nirmith Kaushik, Venkatesh P, Aakash Rajmurthy, Pradyumna, Rakshak.
Cathedral, Sindhi enter final
Cathedral School scored a narrow 25-24 victory over Sindhi High School to set up a title clash with Kensri School, a 36-25 victor over BES School, in the under-16 boys semifinals of the Kensri School basketball tournament on Saturday.
Results (Semifinals):
Boys: U-16: Cathedral School bt Sindhi High School 25-24; Kensri School bt BES School 36-25.
DK enter quarterfinals
Dakshina Kannada defeated Best High School 25-12, 25-12 to enter the quarterfinals in the girls section of the State-junior throwball championships at the Sree Kanteerava stadium on Saturday.
Results:
Women: St Charles PU College bt M S Ramaiah 25-9, 25-13; Belgaum Dist bt Seshadripuram 19-25, 25-24, 25-15; NJC bt Maharani Arts 25-12, 25-6; Vidyaniketan School bt Doddabelapur 25-21, 25-14;
Girls: Vidyaniketan bt Maharani Arts 25-16, 25-17; Dakshina Kannada bt Best HS 25-12, 25-12; BNM bt BHS 25-21, 25-16; Mysore bt Sambram PUC 25-9, 25-7; Govt PUC bt Presidency HS 25-8, 26-24; BMS PU bt Soundarya PU 25-6, 25-12.
Inter-school sports festival
The Jain Academy for Sporting Excellence (JASE) will conduct their annual invitational inter-school Sports Festival for JASE Cup from September 10 to 14 at the Jain International Residential School’s Sports Complex, Kanakapura Road, Bangalore.
A total of 500 participants are expected to take part in the five-day meet in nine disciplines .