Tawin to meet Alfons in final
Tawin outclassed Yogesh 4-0 to storm into the final of the T A Selvaraj Memorial Open snooker tournament at the KSBA HAll on Monday.
In the title clash, Tawin takes on Kal Alfons, who scored a narrow 4-3 win over S Shekar in the other semifinals.
Results: Semifinals: Jasim Tawin bt Yogesh 4-0 (67-47, 58-2, 47-39, 60-35); Kal Alfons bt S Shekar 4-3 (43-51, 46-31, 58-30, 9-62, 30-58, 60-52, 65-29).
Quarterfinals: S Shekar bt Zulfikar Ahmed 4-1 (50-24, 60-19, 36-52, 76-37, 58-38); Kal Alfons bt M R Abdul Hameed 4-1 (72-18, 60-29, 57-47, 46-52, 82-20); Jasim Tawin bt Arjun R 4-1 (76-29, 28-67, 49-30, 67-47, 60-19); Yogesh bt Nithin Joshi 4-0 (73-31, 60-10, 63-39, 74-16).
Axis Designs notch twin wins
Axis Designs notched twin wins in the Polycom corporate Twenty20 cricket tournament over the weekend. After defeating AOL by 26 runs in their first match, Axis outplayed Artha Options by 30 runs.
Brief scores: Deutsche Bank: 111/9 18.3 overs lt to Chetan Enterprises 112/3 in 12.5 overs (Dyuthi 41 n.o., James 38).
24/7 Customer: 77 in 19.1 overs (Abhishek 34; Abhilash 4-14) lt to Genpact: 81/1 in 9.1 overs (Vivek 36 n.o.).
Infosys BPO: 126 in 19.1 overs (George 3-21) bt Dell International: 116 in 19.3 overs (Akash 3-31).
Praxa: 100 in 20 overs (Somashekar 3-8) lt to FIC: 102/4 in 16.2 overs (Srinivas 32, Vinod 30 n.o.).
Axis Designs: 158 in 20 overs (A Praveen 68; Drawin 4-23) bt AOL: 132/5 in 20 overs (Sridhar 30).
Microland: 129/8 in 20 overs (Jayanth 46) lt to Wipro 133/3 in 15.4 overs (Tushar 34 n.o., Srikanth 26 n.o., Govind 27; 3-31).
Genpact: 144 in 19.3 overs (Vivek 42; 3-16) lt to Mphasis: 148/4 in 18.3 overs (Vijay 45 n.o., Anuj 49; Abhilash 3-29)
Axis Designs: 151 in 20 overs (Bhaskar 29 n.o.) bt Artha Options: 121 in 20 overs (Anand 4-28).
Aegis: 88 in 18.5 overs (Santosh Sriramulu 29; Nadeem 3-7) lt to Bites & Foods: 90/2 in 13 overs (Wahid 29 n.o.).
ABS India: 54 in 14.1 overs (Karthik 3-7) lt to JPMIC: 58/0 in 2.5 overs (Santosh 32 n.o.).
Newton sparkles for Joseph’s
Newton’s all-round show was the feature of St Joseph’s Arts and Science College’s crushing nine-wicket win over National College in the BHS FGC staff cricket tournament on Monday.
After picking up two for zero in National’s total of 74 all out, Newton then set up Joseph’s victory with a fine 32.
In another encounter, PESIT, riding in Guruprasad’s fine show, scored an eight-wicket win over SSMRV.
Brief scores:
National College: 74 all out in 18.5 overs (Patrick 2-14, Thimma Reddy 2-14, Newton 2-0) lt to SJA&SC: 77/1 in 5.3 overs (Newton 32).
SSMRV: 114 all out in 19.2 overs (Vijay K 35, Giridhar 30; Guruprasad 3-19, Venktesh 3-25) lt to PESIT: 120/2 in 9.2 overs (Chandrasekar 49, Guruprasad 31).
Inter-collegiate basketball
Vijaya College will conduct an inter-collegiate (including medical and engineering) basketball tournament from March 13-15. Interested colleges may send in their entires on for before March 7. For further details, call GM Thippeswamy (PED) on 94486-82237.
