The scores (semifinals): West 208 for eight in 50 overs (Avi Barot 76, Manpreet Juneja 36, Abhijit Karambelkar 33, Kundan Singh four for 36, Mani Shankar Mura Singh three for 41) bt East 178 in 40.4 overs (Maninder Singh Kalsi 48, Sudeep Chatterjee 35, Jaidev Unadkat five for 36); Central 124 for eight in 26 overs (Harpreet Singh 64, Md. Khalid 33, Sandeep Sharma four for eight) lost to North 96 for four in 16.4 overs (Himanshu Chawla 41 n.o.). Due to rain, North’s target was revised to 96 from 20 overs.

Amogh Athani and N. Aishwarya won the cadet boys’ and girls’ singles titles respectively in the State-ranking table tennis tournament at Dharwad on Friday.

The results (finals): Cadet boys: Amogh Athani bt Sucheth Shenoy 10-12, 4-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-9.

Cadet girls: N. Aishwarya bt S. Anjana 11-7, 11-6, 11-5.

Six body builders and two officials will represent India in the 43rd Asian bodybuilding championship to be held at Tehran from August 2 to 8. The selection trials were held at the Koramangala Indoor stadium (Bangalore).

The team: Daljeet Singh (Punjab Police) 60kg; Illyas Ahmed (Chandigarh) 65kg; Mohammed Abdulla (Karnataka) 70kg; Rahul Bist (Uttarakhand) 75kg; Vijay Bahadur (U.P.) 80kg and Vinay Pande (Railways) 90kg.

Juniors and Masters: Indrajeet Bora and Sujeet Bora for Junior championship to be held Thailand from August 7 to 11 along with Prem Kumar of Orissa in Masters category.

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