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Stage set for CM's Cup inauguration

HYDERABAD: The stage is set for the formal inauguration of the Chief Minister's Cup State-level sports meet for under-19 boys and girls, costing about Rs.2.5 crores, with a three-hour opening ceremony scheduled on Saturday morning at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here. The actual competitions begin on Sunday.

About 3000 school students will participate in the opening programme to be graced by the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.

HHA probables

Hyderabad Hockey Association named the probables for the senior National championship to be held in Punjab from October 20 from the players attending the on-going coaching camp at Begumpet Police Stadium here.

The probables: Vijay Kumar, Suresh Kumar, B. Aind, Horo, M. Nagaraj, Nityajayanand, Veer Singh, Javeed, Vinesh, Junas Ekka, Sunil Ekka, B. Suri Babu, Vamsi Krishna, Afzal, Ramesh, Dung Dung, Amit Srivas, Amit Kumar, Anwar, Mahender, Kiran Prasad, Swamy, Sudhir, Vijay Kumar, Azharullah, C. Bengra, Osman Bin Abdullah, Murali Krishna, David Raj, Dashrath, Bippin Thimmaiah, Chengappa, Pakrulo, Mayur Subbaiah and Ramesh.

AP sub-junior tennis

Ganesh Raman Tennis Academy will organise the AP State open sub-junior tennis tournament for boys and girls (under-10 and 12 years) from October 6 to 10 at its premises at Bowenpally. Call 9393001233.

MJEC triumphs

Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology (Zone I) won the Osmania University inter-zonal basketball tournament with a 34-29 win over Zone II, comprising all the degree and engineering colleges of the Twin Cities.

Vipul slams century

G. Vipul's unbeaten 110 (10x4) helped Arshad Ayub CA record a 201-run win over the visiting Imtiaz Ahmed CA (Bangalore) in an under-13 practice match here.

The scores: Arshad Ayub CA 297 for five in 40 overs (G. Vipul 110 not out, Nitesh 44, Ali 30, Saif 60 not out) bt Imtiaz Ahmed CA (Bangalore) 96.

APCA official dead

K. Krishna, former Secretary of the AP Cycling Association and a senior official of the Cycling Federation of India, passed away here on Friday after prolonged illness. He was 68 and is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter.

Krishna was also a qualified coach in kho kho and a national referee in kabaddi.

Chess tournament

A2H Chess Academy of Kukatpally will organise an open tournament for boys and girls in the under-10 and u-15 age groups on October 1. Call ph no: 9866702431.

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