Mayor’s Gold Cup Kabaddi Tourney: Hi-Tech Chennai shocks SBI, enters semi-finals

Mysuru: Inspiring play by raiders Rakesh 915 points) and Vinod (14 points), enabled Hi-Tech Chennai to register a upset 39-35 win over SBI, Bengaluru, in the men’s quarter-final tie in the Mayor’s Gold Cup Kabaddi Tournament-2017, organised by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru, jointly with Karnataka State Kabaddi Association and Mysuru Zilla Kabaddi Association under flood-lights at the Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium here yesterday.

The semi-finals and final will be held at Chamundi Vihar Stadium from 4 pm today.

The results

Men — Quarter-finals: Hi-Tech Chennai: 39 (Rakesh 15, Vinod 14) bt SBI, Bengaluru: 35 (Shabbir Babu 14, Suresh 12) (ht 12-23); Thanjavur, TN: 43 (Yogesh 14, Selvam 12) bt SDM, Ujire: 28 (Varun 8, Pavan 7); Vijaya Bank, Bengaluru: 43 (Prasanth Rai 12, Sachin 11) bt Mandya District: 17 (Niranjan 8); Central Excise & Customs: 46 (Manjunath 14, Ravindra 10) bt Chickmaglur: 14 (Abi 8) (ht 26-10).

Women — Quarter-finals: Maharashtra Police: 27 (Swetha 11, Bhargavi 8) bt South Central Railway: 24 (R. Yogalakshmi 8, Pavithra 7); BCRKA, Dharwad: 27 (Akshatha 12) bt Central Railway, Mumbai: 20 (Madhavi 10, Reshma 8); Shanmugam Trust, Coimbatore: 31 bt Matha, Bengaluru: 31-26 (ht 12-10); Palam, Delhi: 62 (Deeksha 14, Natasha 12) bt Mysuru District: 11 (Mansi 4) (ht 25-6).

This post was published on November 12, 2017 6:35 pm