The Hindu : Sport : Mansoor Iqbal posts win

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Mansoor Iqbal posts win

Bangalore: Mansoor Iqbal defeated Md.M. Pasha 62-22, 50-7, 66-21 in a State-ranking snooker tournament’s second round match at the KSBA Hall here on Sunday.

The results: Second round: Mansoor Iqbal bt Md.M. Pasha 62-22, 50-7, 66-21; Manju Kiran bt Akash Adukia 60-03, 51-04, 57-13; T.N. Nanda Kumar bt M.L. Venugopal 40-56, 21-47, 54-47, 58-33; Mundir Sherazi bt Abhishai 63-29, 48-16, 48-28; Amit Bhushan bt Varun Siddarth 55-13, 54-10, 51-09; Rahul Budhia bt Abrar Sait 64-39, 39-44, 65-43, 60-16; Prithvi Prasad bt Kirthish 49-16, 65-32, 53-36; Aditya Navalkar bt R. Shailender 50-34, 61-42, 41-53, 45-35.

Kiran shines

Kiran’s hat-trick helped Thilak Memorial defeat Universal 4-0 in a State ‘A’ division football league match on Sunday.

Ashish opened Thilak Memorial’s account with a goal in the 38th minute and later, Kiran struck in succession (42nd, 62nd and 89th minutes) to put the match beyond Universal’s grasp. Later, LRDE and BEML (EM) played out a goalless draw.

KACD triumphs

At Dharwad, Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad (KACD) won the overall championship in the 57th Karnatak University inter-collegiate athletic meet, which concluded on Saturday.

While Karnatak Arts College pooled 88 points to win the overall championship, JSS College of Dharwad came second with 78 points. KACD won the team championship in the women’s category, while JSS College won the team championship in the men’s category.

Three meet records were set on the final day. Siddappa Shivanur of JSS College set a record in the 21 km half-marathon event by covering the distance in 1:7.10 seconds.

Shilpa Magalad of KACD set her second record of the meet by winning the 400m hurdles in 1 minute and 4.35 seconds. S.B. Akshaya of KACD too set her second record of the championship by winning in the women’s triple jump event by clearing 12.57m. Siddappa bagged the individual championship in the men’s category. Akshaya, Shilpa and Sridevi Patil of Karnatak College shared the individual championship in the women’s category.

The results:(winners only) Men: 100m: Suil Thomas; Triple jump: M.P. Naikar; 400m hurdles: Mohammed Tousif Tamboli; Hammer throw: S.B. Hawaldar; 21 km. half-marathon: Siddappa Shivanur (MR: 1:7:26 sec).

Women: 100m: S.B. Akshaya; 400m Hurdles: Shilpa Magalad (MR: 1:4.35 sec); Triple jump: S.B. Akshaya (MR: 12.57m); 21 km half-marathon: Sridevi Patil; 4x400m relay: Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad.

Wrestling pairings

At Mysore, the pairing (draw of fixtures) programme for the wrestling event at Mysore Dasara 2007 would be held at Sri D. Devaraj Aras Stadium on the Mysore Dasara Exhibition Authority premises on October 8 at 9 a.m. For details, call 0821-2540116, 2436600 or 94485-76321.

Karate championship

The State-level karate championship for men and women respectively would be held as part of Mysore Dasara at the Chamundi Vihar Indoor Stadium, Nazrabad, Mysore, from October 12 up to 14.

Interested karatekas may contact T. D. Thomas on 94484-10047 or Tharanath H. on 98452-81366.

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