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Winners of MDSA State-level Softball League

The Winning MEN’s Team: Seen in the picture are (from left - standing) Durga prasad, S. Nithin, Yeshwanth, G.L. Raghunatha (MDSA Secretary), Kantharaj (guest of honour), Baskar (MDSA Vice-President) Huchgundar (Match Director) Dr. Krishnaiah (in-Charge Director, Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore - guest of honour), Dr. H.N. Venkatesh (chief guest), Shankarnarayan (MDSA President), Christopher (guest of honour), Shrinidhi Urs and Harsha K. Gowda; (sitting) Karthik Shankara (Captain), S. Shyam, S. Rajath, Girish Kollari, Hemanth Kumar, Pavan kumar, A.S. Santhosh (Vice-Captain), Happy and Rakesh.

Mysuru District Softball Association (MDSA), Mysuru, had  organised the 2nd Edition of Mysuru State-level Softball Men & Women League 2019 at University of Mysore (UoM) Sports Pavilion                                                           in city recently.

The League matches were  inaugurated by Greenidge D. Cunha, Captain of Indian Handball team in Asian Games at Indonasia. Dr. P. Krishnaiah, Director, Department of Physical Education, UoM, presided.

The teams which participated in the League are as follows:

Men Section — 1. Blazing Warriors, 2. Mysore Tigers, 3. Malnad Strikers and 4. Debut Challengers; Women Section — 1. Mysuru Maharanies, 2. Queen Bees, 3. Diamond Divas and 4. Wonder Girls.

The Winning Women’s Team: Seen are (from left – standing) Anupriya (Vice-Captain), Lavanya, Anusha, G.L. Raghunatha, Kantharaj, Baskar, Huchgundar, Dr. Krishnaiah, Harsha K. Gowda, Dr. H.N. Venkatesh, Shankarnarayan, Christopher, Vidya and Asha; (sitting) Varshini, Shankitha, Shilpa, Varsha, Rachana, Likitha, Shambhavi (Captain), Vaishnavi, Preethu and Pavithra.

RESULTS

Women’s Section

Mysuru Maharanies beat Queen Bees by 3-2; Player of the Match: Asha from Mysuru Maharanies. Players who scored runs in the finals are, Mysuru Maharanies team: Asha, Anupriya and Pavithra; Queen Bees: Bhanu and Shweta.

Men’s Section

Blazing Warriors beat  Mysuru Tigers by 4-3 and 1 Innings; Player of the Match: A.M. Hemanth  from Blazing Warriors.Players who scored in the finals are, Blazing Warriors: Shrinidhi Urs, A.S. Santhose, A.M. Hemanth and Rajath; Mysuru Tigers: Nischith, Tiju Joseph and M.V. Harsha.

Special Awards

Women Most Valuable Player of the League: Shambhavi of Mysuru Maharanies; Best Pitcher: Archana of Wonder Girls; Men Most Valuable Player: Nidhish Mysuru Tigers; Best Pitcher: Yashwanth of Blazing Warriors.

This post was published on March 27, 2019 6:51 pm