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Jaya Kumar scores century

Bangalore: Jaya Kumar’s 105 guided Karnataka State Forest Sports Board (KSFSB) to a five-wicket victory over Air-India SC in a KSCA Group II, second division league quarter-final cricket match here recently.

Air-India SC scored 289 for six in 50 overs with Viraj Zagde top-scoring with 111. KSFSB surpassed the score in 42.2 overs.

The scores: Quarterfinals: Air-India SC 289 for six in 50 overs (Viraj Zagde 111, D. Makasare 57) lost to Karnataka State Forest SB 290 for five in 42.2 overs (Jaya Kumar 105, Srinath 58 n.o., Ananth 50, Harish 40); SBI 213 for six in 50 overs (Manoj Turakhia 51) lost to EPF RC 215 for four in 42.3 overs (Subramanya Raju 86 n.o., A. Hary 50, B.H. Jaganath 45 n.o.); KPTCL Sports Organisation 143 for nine in 21 overs (M. Chitti Babu five for 83) bt BEL SC 134 for seven in 21 overs.

Vijaya Bank beats HASC

Vijaya Bank defeated HASC 42-21 in a State ‘A’ division basketball league match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium courts here late on Saturday.

The results: Vijaya Bank 42 (Srinivas Gowda 22) bt HASC 21 (Kevin 8); MEG & Centre 56 (Jijin Joseph 12) bt KSP 37 (Mahesh 15).

Summer camp

The National College at Jayanagar will conduct a summer camp in badminton, basketball and cricket here from April 8. For details, call Hemanth Raju, ph: 94482 41368.

BUFC in semifinals

Bangalore United FC defeated Universal FC 1-0 in a Prasanna Kumar Memorial tournament’s Group ‘A’ match at the Football Stadium here on Sunday evening.

Madhu scored for BUFC in the 56th minute.

Following the victory, BUFC qualified for the semifinals scheduled for Tuesday. BUFC will play BHEL (EPD) and RWF will meet Government Press for places in the final.

Kotilingam passes away

Former State football player R. Kotilingam, 56, passed away here on Sunday. Kotilingam, played for the State in 1975 and 1976 besides turning out for LRDE in the local league.

Kotilingam is survived by his wife and a daughter.

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