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Double for Ashish

Principal Correspondent

HYDERABAD: Ashish Kumar bagged a double winning the billiards and snooker titles in the junior section (under-21) of the AP State junior and sub-junior cue sports meet at the Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indoor Stadium here on Friday.

The results:

Juniors: Billiards round-robin league: Ashish Kumar bt M. Sujit 233-208; Ashish Kumar bt Krishna Deep 240-80; Ashish Kumar bt S. Ramakanth 225-185; Krishan Deep bt S. Ramakanth 207-167; Krishna Deep bt Sujit 200-193; M. Sujit bt S. Ramakanth 205-185.

Snooker: Ashish Kumar bt Ashish Dudhani 67-40, 32-60, 70-38, 65-38; Ashish Kumar bt Govardhan Rao 58-38, 46-51, 62-23, 30-61, 55-15; Ashish Kumar bt Andy Chin 27-69, 54-42, 55-34, 57-45; Govardhan bt Ashish Dudani 61-45, 53-40, 33-1; Ashish Dudani bt Andy Chin 59-4, 30-59, 29-55, 49-47, 54-25.

Abu Baker hits century

A century by Abu Baker (104) helped State Bank of India beat Budding Stars by an innings and 42 runs in the A division (two-day) league cricket tournament here.

The scores:

A division (two-day) league: SBI 362 (Abu Baker 104, Vincent 70, Santosh 60, Raghav Tara five for 120) bt Budding Stars 148 (Vijay 57) and 172 (Ranganath four for 22).

A division one-day knockout: Dayanand CC 174 lost to SCRSA 176 for four (R.A. Viswanath 123 n.o.).

Kiran to lead

C. Kiran Prakash will lead APTRANSCO team in the 33rd all-India Electricity Sports Control Board volleyball tournament to be held in Nahan (HP) from November 23 to 26.

The team: C. Kiran Prakash (Capt.), Venkatesh, Yedukonda Reddy, Srinivas Reddy, M. Jayachandra, Nageswara Rao, Penchalaiah, S.M.A. Khadri, Md. Munawar, Srinivas, Muralikrishna, Venkateswara Rao and Mallikarjuna Rao.

Corporate cricket

The CII Andhra Pradesh Cup cricket tournament for corporate groups will be held from November 18 to December 17 during weekends, according to G. Vivekanand, chairman of CII (Andhra Pradesh).

Twenty-eight teams will feature in the event to be held on a league-cum-knockout basis at different venues in matches of 20 overs each.

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