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Five-wicket win for Bhavan's `A'

HYDERABAD: Bhavan's College `A' scored a five-wicket win over Loyola Academy in The Hindu Trophy U-19 cricket tournament here on Tuesday.

The scores:

The Hindu Trophy: Loyola Academy 138 (Sharath Chandra 46, Vijay 41, Gautam four for 26, Zeeshan Bilgrami four for 21) lost to Bhavan's `A' 139 for five (Nitesh 34 not out, Shivram 37, Chandrakanth 32 not out); Nruptunga Jr. College 165 (Y. Krishna Kishore 41, Tarun three for 29) bt Nalanda Jr. College 124 (Praveen four for 27); Vijetha Jr. College 240 (Khaleem 49, Venu 42, Radhey four for 30, Samarth three for 25) lost to Oakridge International School 241 for two (Aditya 70 not out, Abhishek 64, Kanishk 40 not out); HPS, Begumpet 105 (Akshat Bhadruka 48, G. Varun four for 13, Sundeep Rajan three for 16) lost to Vasundara College 107 for three (Vamsi Ram 37); Wesley Jr. College `B' 255 for eight (Junaid Rafai 86, Ashwin Yadav 62, Habeeb Ahmed 30) bt Little Flower Jr. College `B' 112 (Ameenuddin 30 not out, A. Lalit Mohan four for 16, L. Naveen Kumar three for 23); Redsun College 199 (Narsimha 52, Sultan 37, Naveen Siddiqui four for 25, C.J. Karthik four for 29) lost to St. Mary's Jr. College `B' 203 for nine (Nikhil Raj 60, Naveed Siddiqui 38, Idrish 30, Ramakrishna 30, Narasimha three for 39).

B-division league: Bharatiya 219 for eight (P. Chinnu 64, Saket 53, V. Prasad 40, K. Praveen 34, Mahesh four for 66) bt Superstars 209 (Mahesh 38, Goud 35, Ramakanth five for 30, Joseph Sravan five for 25).

D-division league: Royal 87 (Amarnath three for 11, Tarun three for two) lost to International CC 92 for three.

Good show by Sandeep

S. Sandeep, who struck 112 not out and then claimed four for 25, fashioned All Saint's High School's impressive 143-run win over Johnson Grammar School in the St. Andrews inter-school cricket tournament for the Louis Emanuel Trophy.

The scores:

St. Patrick's HS 74 (Md. Ali five for 13) lost to St. Andrews `A' 75 for one (Sandeep 34 not out); Don Bosco HS 149 (Nikhilesh 64, Vamsi five for 18) lost to HPS Ramanthapur 153 for nine (Rahul 49, Vamsi 38); All Saint's HS 243 for five (S. Sandeep 112 not out, Shiva 46) bt Johnson Grammar School 96 (S. Sandeep four for 25); Secunderabad Public School 121 (Shareef 36, Anirudh three for 15, Adarsh Kulkarni three for 36) bt St. Andrews `B' 90 (Gokul Singh four for 22).

Pranav bags five golds

V. Pranav Kumar of Vasavi Engineering College ruled the pool, winning five gold medals in the Osmania University swimming championship. He clinched honours in the 100m freestyle, 50m backstroke, 100m backstroke, 50m butterfly and 200m individual medley events.

The results:

50m freestyle: 1. Tarun (Bhavan's) 32:59, 2. Sree Ramakrishna (SSCHM), 3. Uma Mahesh (MJCET); 100m freestyle: 1. V. Pranav Kumar 1:12.27, 2. Tarun, 3. Sravan (AV College); 50m breaststroke: 1. Uma Mahesh (MJET) 38:84, 2. Sree Ramakrishna (SSCH), 3. K. Tarun (Bhavan's Sainikpuri); 100m breaststroke: 1. Uma Mahesh 1:35.90, 2. Tarun, 3. Sravan; 50m backstroke: 1. V. Pranav Kumar 37:69, 2. Sharath (CBIT), 3. Sree Ramakrishna; 100m backstroke: 1. V. Pranav Kumar 1:22.04, 2. Tarun, 3. Surender (SP College); 50m butterfly: 1. V. Pranav Kumar 33:48, 2. Sravan, 3. Surya Bir Singh (IIMC); 100m butterfly: 1. Narender Reddy (CBIT) 2:39.87, 2. Sruyabir Singh (IIMC), 3. G. Vijay Kumar (Nizam); 200m individual medley: 1. V. Pranav Kumar 2:58.60, 2. Narender Reddy (CBI), 3. Suryabir Singh (IIMC).

HPS (Ramanthapur) wins

Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur defeated Cal School 25-17, 25-18 in the Regal Sports inter-school volleyball tournament at the Musheerabad playground here on Monday.

The results:

Boys: Rajashree Vidya Mandir bt Amar International 25-8, 25-6, Govt. HS, Jam-e-Osmania bt St. Andrews 25-22, 25-14, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan bt St. Joseph's, Habsiguda 25-19, 25-13; DAV, Kukatpally bt DAE-II 25-22, 25-15, HPS, Ramanthapur bt Cal School 25-17, 25-18; Rajashree Vidya Mandir bt St. Martin's, Malkajgiri 25-9, 25-7; Vikas Concept School bt Ushodaya Vidya Mandir 25-18, 25-22; Cal School bt Ushodaya 25-17, 25-21. Girls: St. Joseph's, King Koti bt St. Philomena 25-10, 25-9; DAE-I bt KV, Picket 25-14, 25-10; DAV, Kukatpally bt KV, Begumpet 26-24, 19-25, 15-12.

Inter-school basketball

The finals of the inter-school basketball championship organised by Hyderabad District Basketball Association will be held at Secunderabad YMCA on August 23 from 12:30 p.m., according to a press release.

Kargil Sports Festival

YMCA of Greater Hyderabad will organise the eighth YMCA Kargil Victory Sports Festival for high school students from August 30 to September 1. Competitions will be held in tennis, basketball, volleyball, kho kho, kabaddi, karate and chess. For details, contact 27564670.

Raju is manager

G.J.J. Raju, a Talent Resource Development Officer of the BCCI, has been appointed as administrative manager of the Indian under-19 team touring Pakistan during September. Mr. Raju was a former vice-captain of Andhra Ranji team and is presently a joint secretary of the Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association.

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