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Chennai Cheetahs pounces on Orissa

KOLKATA, AUG. 29. Chennai Cheetahs powered to the biggest win of the tournament, drubbing a hapless Orissa 90-0 in a first round match of the Hutch All-India and South Asia rugby at the CC&FC ground here on Sunday.

The line-up for the Main Cup was completed as host CC&FC thrashed Greater Mumbai Police 44-5 and Delhi beat Tamil Nadu Police 29-12.

In the second round matches to be held on Tuesday, Delhi meets CC&FC while Future Hope and Kolkata Police will be pitted against each other.

The winners of these games will play Bombay Gymkhana and Chennai Cheetahs in the semifinals on Sept. 2. The final is slated for September 4.

The results (first round play-off):

Chennai Cheetahs 90 (Tai 25, Emil Vartazarian 20, Henrick Terchoonian 10) bt Orissa 0.

CC&FC 44 (Dipak Mandody 15, Nicholas Menezes 15) bt Greater Mumbai Police 5.

Delhi 29 (Amit Tushir 12, Abhinav Chauhan 10) bt Tamil Nadu Police 12. — Our Sports Reporter

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