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Tiruvallur posts win

TIRUCHI: Tiruvallur was declared winner by virtue of better run rate after bad light stopped its semifinal encounter against Coimbatore in the Tiruchi DCA Golden Jubilee inter-district Twenty20 cricket tournament here on Monday.

The scores: Semifinals: Coimbatore 141 for nine in 20 overs (Soundaramani 41 n.o) vs. Tiruvallur 81 for two in 11 overs (X. Thalaivan Sargunam 41 n.o). Tiruvallur won by better run rate.

Quarterfinals: Tirunelveli 91 in 15.5 overs (Muthukrishnan 43) lost to Kancheepuram 94 for five in 16.2 overs. Coimbatore 110 in 17.4 overs tied with Krishnagiri 110 in 20 overs. Coimbatore won by better run rate.

Puducherry 136 for seven in 20 overs (Parthiban 43) lost to Tiruvallur 137 for seven in 18.4 overs (A. Baskar 48 n.o, M.K. Sivakumar 45 n.o). Namakkal 170 for five in 20 overs (N. Suresh 40) bt Thanjavur 147 for eight in 20 overs (M. Prabhu 64).

Muthukumar triumphs

At Tiruchi, P.S. Muthukumar defeated R. Sivakumar 21-6, 21-15 to win the under-19 badminton title at the Musiri Educational District-level tournaments for boys.

The results (all finals): Badminton: Under-19: Singles: P.S. Muthukumar (Government BHSS, Musiri) bt R. Sivakumar (GBHSS, Thathiyangarpettai) 21-6, 21-15. Doubles: P.S. Muthukumar & G. Siva bt Prabhakaran & J. Vignesh (Nehru Memorial HSS) 21-5, 21-15. Under-17: Singles: J. Guganparthiban (GBHSS, Musiri) bt S. Manoj Kumar (Zamindar HSS) 21-15, 21-18. Doubles: J. Guganparthiban & Shanawaz Sheriff bt S. Manoj Kumar & R. Karthikeyan 21-15, 21-13. Under-14: Singles: S. Dyaneswaran (Zamindar HSS) bt S. Kirubakaran (GBHSS, Musiri) 13-21, 25-23, 21-17. Doubles: S. Kirubakaran & D. Stalin bt S. Dyaneswaran & R. Srinath 17-21, 21-15, 21-14. Chess: Under-19: 1. P. Ramesh (Sengunthanar HSS), 2. M. Mohammed Abbas (GBHSS, Musiri). Under-17: 1. B. Anand (Sowdambika MHSS), 2. K. Karthik (Zamindar HSS). Under-14: 1. R. Giriprasad (GBHSS, Musiri), 2. R. Manjith (Sowdambika MHSS).

Subramanian wins

S. Subramanian defeated Dinesh 21-15, 17-21, 22-20 to win the men’s singles title at the seventh Amarar Chezian Memorial district-level badminton championship in Pudukottai on Sunday.

The results (all finals): Above 35: Murugesan & Govindarajan bt Balaji & Babu 21-15, 14-21, 21-14.

Above 45: Syed Mohammed & Nagarajan bt Kumar & Radhakrishnan 21-17, 18-21, 21-7.

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