C’garh eves win National Jr Basketball meet
Bhubaneswar: Defending champion Chhattishgarh eves maintain their supremacy and defeated Haryana by 95-46 in the league round match in the 64th Junior National Basketball Championship being held in Cuttack on Monday. The tallest girl of the meet Poonam scored 33 points and helped Chhattishgarh to script a convincing win.
Results of (Sunday) night: Boys: Uttar Pradesh (Abhi Kumar Singh 22, R. K. Pandey 11) bt Gujarat (K. Upadhyaya 12, Rohan Pethoni 9) 66-35 (21-15, 14-8, 11-4, 20-8), Kerala (Nair J G 23, Akhil A R 22) bt Maharashtra (Mihir J 14, Sanket K 13) 95-69 (31-12, 14-8, 28-12, 22-37). Girls: Madhya Pradesh (Monika Singh 13, Princy Singh 10, Aayushi l. 9) bt Odisha (Advasha Sahani 7, Rajashree Swain 5) 66-25 (24-2, 26-14, 5-5, 11-4)
Day Two Results: Boys: Madhya Pradesh (Akash Bhasin 16, Shubhum Mishra 16, Bhrigendra Pratap Singh 16, Syed Anam Ali 16, lalit Singh 14, Abdul Rahim Khan 10) bt Andhra Pradesh (K.Akhil Vikranth Reddy 7, G.Sai Sri Harsha Reddy 6) 106-35 (32-20, 23-8, 26-6, 25-1), Haryana (Pardeep 16, Naveen 13, Udhvir 10) bt Uttrakhand (Kamal 6) 70-15 (29-7, 13-2, 16-1, 12-5), Chhattishgarh (Sanjeev Kumar 29, Tarendra Yadav 11, Ravi Kumar 10) bt Maharashtra (Salman Shaikh 17, Sayned Yousuf 12) 67-50 (11-17, 15-7, 18-18, 23-8),Punjab (loveneet 46, Satnam 16, Kushmeet 16) bt Tamil Nadu (S.Karthikeyan 28, P.Raghunath 28, P.Vijay 12) 94-82 (24-25, 18-14, 23-14, 29-29), Gujrat ( K. Upadhya 25, A.Dhapa 17) bt Himachal Pradesh (Vishal 17, Rajesh 10) 80-69, Chandigarh (H.Singh 22, Naveen 15) bt Jammu & Kashmir ( Akash Bir 20, Amarjeet Singh 11) 57-47, Assam (Gaur Nabin 20, Ali Idul 18, Kalita Bijit 15) bt Pondicherry (M.Aichuthan 14, R.Aniruddha 12, P.Poovanna Pemmaiah 11) 61-55 (19-15, 11-17, 13-8, 18-15), Jharkhand (Roshan 9, Sona 9, Sourav Kumar 8) bt Bihar (Rohit 17, Chandan 6, Gunjan 6) 42-36 (13-3, 19-11, 6-14, 4-8). Girls: West Bengal (Ritu Purna Das 18, Paulami Chatterjee 10) bt Assam (Uma 7, Binita 4) 46-19 (13-4, 14-7, 9-4, 10-4), Andhra Pradesh (Mrunalini Reddy 12, V.Naga Durga 7) bt Uttrakhand (Rida Fatima 14) 37-30 (11-4, 11-6, 9-10, 6-10), Rajasthan (N.Sharma 18, K.Taragi 11) bt Bihar (Akshara 7) 45-7 (10-7, 13-0, 14-0, 8-0), Himachal Pradesh (T Bisht 18) bt Gujarat (G Talwar 10, M Shikhawat 9) 43-32 (12-6, 10-15, 8-3), Chandigarh (Akshita 12, Amrinder Kaur 12) bt Jammu & Kashmir (Jasmina 2, Pratibha 2) 54-11 (11-5, 12-2, 20-2, 5-2), Kerala (Poojamol K.S 25, Grima Merlin 21, Elizabeth Hilarious 11) bt Maharashtra (Shireen limaye 19, Sruthi Menon 17) 69-46 (17-17, 30-16, 11-6, 11-8), Chhattishgarh (Poonam Chaturvedi 33, Sangeeta Kaur 25, Kavita Akula 16) bt Haryana (Savita Gadwal 19, Suman Pannu 9) 95-46 (23-12, 27-10, 26-7, 19-17).Uttar Pradesh (Preethi Kumari 51, Barkha Sonkar 20) bt Tamil Nadu (P.Mathur Varghi 18, R.Shalmila 17, R.Niranjah 15) 83-80 (20-17, 8-12, 17-16, 23-23, 15-12), Madhya Pradesh Girls (Monika 21, Monal 19, Amishi 17, Princy 11) bt Punjab Girls (Nirmal 29, Kulwinder 11) 74-72 (16-9, 14-20, 20-17, 24-26) .
DAV, Venkateswar Inter-School Football meet drawn
Bhubaneswar: The league match between DAV Unit-8 and Venketaswar English Medium School ended in 1-1 goal draw in the 24th Kalinga Marine-Vivenkananda Memorial Inter-School Football Tournament at Unit-6 High School Ground here on Monday. After the barren first-half, DAV got the lead in the 27th minute through the goal by Amrit Das. But just before the closing in the 48th minute Samuel John scored the equaliser. Similarly in another league match between Kendriya Vidyalaya-III and St Joseph High School 1-1 goal draw. Both the team failed to score in the first-half, Prasant Bag of the St Joseph scored the first goal in the 30th minute. But the team failed to maintain the lead, Deepak Mahara of KV-III leveled the score in the 36th minute. Durga Routary, Saroj Maharana, Rajendra Barik, Amit Nayak and Durga Acharya were conducted the matches as referees. DPS Kalinga would meet Venketaswar on Tuesday.