RASHMY TO LEAD

Nithin Thimmaiah and P.P. Rashmy will lead Karnataka’s teams at the inaugural Hockey India five-a-side national championships in Pune from October 26 to 30.

The teams: Men: Nithin Thimmaiah (Capt.), Jagdeep Dayal, D.S. Darshan, M.B. Aiyappa, Pradhan Somaiah, Rathan Muthanna, G. Shreyas, Abharan, and Pruthviraj.

Women: P.P. Rashmy (Capt.), M.P. Rohini, H.P. Sandya, Komala, Tanushree, Bhagyashree, Vishma, Kruthika and Niha.

RAVINDRA WINS

Ravindra Kumar and M. Sagar won round two of the South Zone MRF FMSCI INTSD Rally Championship here on Sunday. V. Santhosh Kumar and T. Nagarajan were second with A. Vinodh and D. Raghuraman third.

Other results: Ladies: 1. Malathi Bhavani (Sunitha Suresh), 2. Geetha Shetty (Bhargavi Shetty), 3. Asma Ashfaq (Julie James).

AKSHAY SHINES

Akshay (31 points) helped Bharath Sports Union to a 62-29 win over Viveks SC in the State under-16 basketball championship.

The results (semifinal league): Boys: Bharath SU 62 (Akshay 31) bt Viveks SC 29 (Pattu 12); YMMA 69 (Prashant 23) bt VNSC 49 (Vishal 14). Girls: Alva’s 38 (Nisarga 16) bt DYES Mandya 22 (Rakshitha 12); DYES Vidyanagar 31 (Harshitha 11) bt Beagles BC 18 (Sanjana 10).

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> Sports / October 26th, 2016