DPSC Limited trounced McNally Bharat 4-1 in The Telegraph Merchants’ Cup soccer meet at CCFC on Wednesday.
OTHER RESULTS
Goodricke bt NYK Line 3-0; Transworld bt Hyatt Regency 2-1; Reliance Info drew Madhya Bharat 2-2; Airtel bt Mani Group 1-0; ITC B bt Siemens 4-0; British Deputy High Commission bt IBM 3-0; Eveready bt Indal B 3-2; Williamson Tea bt Godrej 2-1; Transways bt BDA 3-1; Taj Bengal bt OM Kotak Mahindra 3-0; Magma Leasing bt Tata Tea 1-0; Space Circle bt Indal A 4-1; TCS B bt Derek O’Brien & Associates 3-1; Apeejay Surrendra bt Citi Financial 2-0; CA-TCG Software bt Lloyd Insulation 5-0.
The action at The Telegraph Merchants’ Cup was rendered a different look on Wednesday evening with Leander Paes turning out for a CCFC team in an exhibition match against a Nigerian selection. The tennis star, enjoying a brief holiday, even scored a goal in his team’s 3-2 win.
Mohammed Niyaz of Tamil Nadu beat sixth seed Bhanu Prakash of Orissa 6-7 (4-7), 6-2, 6-4 to enter the under-14 pre-quarter finals of the AITA Talent Series at SAI Complex. Top seed Ranjan Prasad, No. 2 Prosenjit Paul (Jharkhand) and Mohammed Imran got walkovers to make the last 16. Girls’ top seed Snigdha Kapoor and No. 2 Sreshtha Banerjee also reached the pre-quarters.
ILSS beat Padmapukur Young Men’s Association 16-6 in the third K.K. Dutta Memorial age-group waterpolo meet at the Calcutta Sports Association course. Rishra SC beat Salkia SC 11-4 in another match.
Chandannagar CA and Atlanta posted victories in the Vijay Sports-organised Calcutta Cup cricket tournament at Vivekananda Park.
SUMMARISED SCORES
Chandannagar CA 177/6 in 25 ovs (Subrata Ghosh 51 n.o.). South Point CCC 176/9 in 25 ovs (Saibal Gupta 75, Tirthankar Bhandari 3/38, Abhijit Mishra 3/17). Chandannagar CA won by 1 run.
Lunar CCC 80 in 16.4 ovs (Nawal Kishore Shaw 54, B. Amit 3/16, Pratip Banerjee 3/21). Atlanta 81/1 in 8.4 ovs. Atlanta won by 9 wkts.
CRICKET: P. Sen Trophy semi-final: East Bengal vs CAB President’s XI at Eden Gardens from 9 am.
FOOTBALL: The Telegraph Merchants’ Cup at CCFC: Blue Star vs TCS B, Exide vs Standard Chartered, Cognizant vs Derek O’Brien & Associates; Selvel vs The Park (matches from 7 pm); SAIL vs Euro RSCG; Carritt Moran vs Assam Company, Seahorse Group vs LKP Forex, Netguru India vs ITC A (7.30 pm); VGP Portfolio vs Panchwati, HCL vs CA-TCG Software, Lloyd Insulation vs The Telegraph, Redifusion vs Price WaterhouseCoopers (8 pm); Citi Financial vs Berger Paints, IBM vs Indal B, IMRB vs J. Thomas, Eveready vs Williamson Tea (8.30 pm).
TENNIS: AITA Talent Series at SAI from 8.30 am.
WATERPOLO: K.K. Dutta Memorial meet at CSA: CSA vs TSC and RSC vs KSC. Matches from 3.30 pm.
