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Anantapur boys triumph in under-14 hockey championship

Principal Correspondent

VIJAYAWADA: Anantapur defeated Vizag 5-0 in the final of the Andhra mini boys’ U-14 hockey championship that concluded at the Acharya Nagarjuna University grounds at Guntur on Tuesday.

D. Siva’s brace was the highlight of the final.

The result: Anantapur 5 (D. Siva 2, K. Amarnath, V. Sriram, M. Harish) bt Vizag 0.

Sandeep hits century

V. Sandeep’s 104 helped ACA President’s XI score a 58-run victory over Secretary’s XI in the ACA Central Zone U-25 selection match at the Loyola Public School grounds at Guntur on Tuesday.

The scores: ACA President’s XI 247 in 50 overs (V. Sandeep 104, T.K. Ganesh 43, V. Mahesh three for 27) bt ACA Secretary’s XI 189 in 47 overs (Sk. Hussain 67, Chaitanya three for 44, T.K. Ganesh three for 18).

Chess tournament

Bhimavaram will host the Coastal Districts Open rapid chess tournament on December 25 at Gitams School.

The total prize money at stake is Rs. 10,000.

For details, call 98499 32767.

SMK dominates

Vijayawada’s Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala (SMK) emerged winner in five events in the Krishna District intermediate colleges’ games meet for girls that concluded at Kanchikacherla on Tuesday.

The results (all finals): Volleyball: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt Maris Stella College 25-20, 25-22.

Kho-kho: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt APSWR Jr. College (Jaggaiahpet) 8-4.

Throwball: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt Maris Stella College 21-10, 21-11.

Tennikoit: APSWR Jr. College (Kuntimukkala) bt L.A. Govt. College (Machilipatam) 21-17, 21-14.

Kabaddi: APSWR Jr. College (Kuntimukkala) bt L.A. Govt. College (Machilipatnam) 35-32.

Softball: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt L.A. Govt. College (Machilipatam) 12-3.

Badminton (singles): Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt Maris Stella College 21-15, 21-18.

Doubles: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala bt Maris Stella College 21-19, 21-15.

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