Inspiring raiding by Pro-Kabaddi player Shabbir Babu (16 points), helped State Bank of India (Bengaluru) to register a facile 50-12 win over Classic Nationals, Bengaluru, in their Group ‘B’ league tie in the men’s section of the Mayor’s Gold Cup All-India Invitation Kabaddi Men and Women’s Tournament-2017, organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru, jointly with Karnataka State Kabaddi Association and Mysuru Zilla Kabaddi Association, under flood-lights at Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium yesterday.

The league matches concluded this morning and the knock-out matches will begin at 4 pm today.

Results

Men League

Group ‘A’: Vijaya Bank – 27 (Prashanth Rai 12, Divesh 6) bt J.K. Academy, Kerala – 5 (Surjith 3) (ht 22-2).

Group ‘B’: SBI, Bengaluru – 50 (Shabbir Babu 16, Suresh 12) bt Classic Nationals, Bengaluru – 12 (Govinda 6) (ht 24-3).

Group ‘C’: SDM Ujire – 41 (Preetham 14, Pavan 12) bt Hi-Tech, Chennai – 38 ( Vinoth 14, Alex 12, Elaya 6) (ht 24-13).

Group ‘D’: Customs & Central Excise – 42 (Anoop 8, Rathan 12) bt Mandya – 22 ( Manjunath 6, Ajay 8) (ht 27-16).

Pool ‘F’: Mysuru District – 45 (Yogesh 16, V. Chandan 12) bt Shivamogga District – 40 (Daya 12, Vinay 6) (ht 22-20); Taryov, Tamil Nadu – 44 bt Rajasthan- 22. (ht 39.16).

Women League

Group ‘A’: Matha, Bengaluru – 71 (Chandrakala 21) bt Nationals, Bengaluru – 21 (Swetha 11) (ht 37-8); South Central Railway – 31 (Pinky Roy 8, R. Yogalaxmi 9) bt Matha, Bengaluru – 15 ( Yamuna 8) (ht 16-7).

Group ‘B’: Palam, Delhi – 48 (Akshat 12, Sunita 11) bt Dharwad District – 14 (Neha 8) ht 26-6; Palam, Delhi – 48  bt B.C. Ramesh Kabaddi Academy, Dharwad – 14 ( ht, 26-6).

Group ‘C’: Mysuru District – 32 (Neela 12, Deeksha 11) bt Belgaum District – 31 (Jyothi 12, Gowramma 11) (ht 17-17); Central Railway, Mumbai – 44 (Latha Bhagat 16, Prachi Mahimkar 12).

Group ‘D’: Maharashtra Police – 73 (Archana Karde 16, Swetha Rane (12) bt Vijayanagara – 28 (N. Mohanakumari 8) (ht 43-15).