3 College Footballers to Feature in ISl Players Draft
new delhi: It's a dream come true of magnanimous proportions for 3 college boys who have emerged from the inaugural Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) campus football championship. If luck is on their side — the trio could step into the league of extraordinary footballers through the upcoming Hero Indian Super league 2017-18 Indian players draft. Mumbai lad Umesh Perambra, and Ajith Sivan and Akshay Joshy from Kerala have been drafted in the players draft scheduled on Sunday in Mumbai. The talented trio first caught the eye of AIFF scouts during RFYS championship Finals earlier in January and soon were invited for India U-23 selection camp for AFC Championship Qualifiers under Stephen Constantine in Mumbai.
Maratha Yoddhas beat Bahubali Boxers 12-6
New Delhi: Action resumed here on Friday in the Super Boxing league as another weekend of exciting boxing started. In the first match of the weekend, the Maratha Yoddhas kept their 100% record intact with a 12-6 win over the Bahubali Boxers to make it two wins out of two in Group B. Sandeep Singh, Andy Chuaua, lalnunfeli, and captain Deepak Tanwar, were all winners in their respective categories for the Maratha Yoddhas to give their team an unassailable 12-0 lead after four bouts. However, the Bahubali Boxers ended the night with two victories as Dushyant Shrivastav and captain Kuldeep Singh won their respective bouts to end the match with the score 12-6 in Maratha Yoddhas' favour.
Shaze Challengers & Falcons level at 6
Chennai: Shaze Challengers and Falcons TTC were level at 6-all after four matches on day 9 of the CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT), here on Friday. World No 42 li Ping put Shazé Challengers ahead with a 3-0 (11-7, 11-7, 11-5) win over Maharashtra southpaw Sanil Shetty (Falcons TTC) in the opening match of men's singles. However, in-form Chinese World No 13 Wu Yang levelled points for table-toppers Falcons TTC as she brushed aside Mouma Das 3-0 (11-4, 11-2, 11-7) in the women's singles. The pair of Soumyajit Ghosh and Petrissa Solja (Germany) got the better of Sanil Shetty and lee Ho Ching (HK) (Falcons TTC) 3-0 (11-5, 11-7, 11-10) in the mixed doubles (Indian/ Foreign pair) to put Shazé Challengers back in the lead at 6-3. li Ping (Shazé Challengers) retired hurt in the second game against Par Gerell that saw Falcons TTC level it at 6-6 after four games.