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Armed Police moves up

Periakulam: Armed Police (Coimbatore) entered the pre-quarterfinals of the 49th annual P.D. Chidambara Sourya Narayanan memorial trophy all-India basketball tournament with a narrow 58-55 victory over Sports Hostel of Excellence (Chennai) here on Friday.

The results (second round):

Armed Police, Coimbatore 58 (Rajendran 18, Ganesh Prabu 21, Ramachandran 11) bt Sports Hostel of Excellence, Chennai 55 (Praveen 14).

Jeppiaar CoE, Chennai 101 (Kannan 20, Arunchandradas 20, Praveen 17) bt Udumalpet BC 45 (Chandru 18, Suresh Kumar 16).

First round: Udumalpet BC 61 (Suresh Kumar 14, Chandru 13, Vijay Pandi 13) bt Bodi BC 41 (Alagar Raja 15, Prasath Kumar 15); Sethu BC, Madurai 70 (Baranivelrajan 20, Sasikumar 17, Jai Ganesh 16) bt Young Stars BC, Batlagundu 65 (Thiagarajan 31, Jeyakumar 11, Ravichandran 11).

Armed Police, Coimbatore 60 (Rajendran 21, Ramachandran 13) bt Wings BC, Dindigul 48 (Chandra Kumar 21, Hariharan 10).

A hat-trick by Anand helped Thirunagar HC (Madurai) defeat Hockey Talent Development Centre (Vadipatti) 3-1 and enter the quarterfinals of the 11th annual Kotahiammal memorial trophy State-level hockey tournament, at Vadipatti, near Madurai on Friday.

The results (pre-quarterfinals): Thirunagar HC 3 (Anand 3, hat-trick) bt Hockey Talent Development Centre, Vadipatti 1 (Kandaguru); G.K. Motors, Madurai 5 (Louis, Praveen Prabu, Jeyaraj 2, Muthu Kumar) bt Blue Friends, Rajapalayam 2 (Kamala Kannan, Pandi).

City Police, Chennai 2 (Stephen, Muthupandi) bt Cholas, Trichy 1 (Pradeep); Ever Great 4 (Ramachandran, Nagendran, Chidambaram, Karthick) bt Cuddalore XI 1 (Prasad).

The fortnight-long TNCA residential summer cricket coaching camp for under-19 boys was held at the Horticultural Cultural College ground, Periakulam from May 10 to 15.

The camp will be held in Koduvilarpatti till May 23.

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