Mumbai: Abhimanyu Gandhi (+10 handicap) and teammate Nabil Lakdawala (+10) outplayed the pair of Akshay Gogari (+40) and Chandu Kansodaria (+30) by recording a strong 3-0 win in a second round match of the Khar Gymkhana Snooker Shootout 2019, co-sponsored by Rustomjee Builders and Nagee Cues, and played at Khar Gymkhana’s Yasin Merchant Snooker Room.
Results (2nd-Rd): N Lakdawala (+10) / A Gandhi (+10) bt A Gogari (+40) / C Kansodaria (+30) 3-0; 1st Rd: S Kakad (+30) / M Kasare (+30) bt Sanjiv Shah (+30) / V Singh Nagi (+40) 3-2.
CoB encash full points
Central Bank of India defeated Western Railways 3-1 in an Elite Division match of the Rustomjee-MDFA League, at the Western Railway ground, Mahalaxmi, here on Tuesday. Striker Deepak Pal provided Central Bank with a solid start putting them ahead in the 1st minutes of play. Somnath Mondal levelled the scoreline for Railway, however their short was short lived when Yogesh Kadam who struck two goals, to snatch three points. In another match, Rakesh Patne scored the match-winner for Mumbai Strikers in their 1-0 win over GM Sports Club 1-0. Millat FC romped home with a 6-1 win over Bombay Muslims, in the game played at Cooperage ground.
Results: Elite Div: Central Bank of India 3 (Yogesh Kadam 2, Deepak Pal) bt Western Railway: 1 (Somnath Mondal); Mumbai Strikers: 1 (Rakesh Patne) bt GM Sports Club: 0; Millat FC: 6 (Kalpesh Rane 2, Tanzeer Bhojani, Adnan Ishke, Dylan Monteiro, Aniket Shilpe) bt Bombay Muslims: 1 (Projot Saini).
Karnataka SC, Jai Hind win
Karnataka SC and Jai Hind SC recorded contrasting victories in their respective Super League play-off matches of the 23rd Shri Late Ramanath Payyade Memorial Football Tournament, at Karnatak Sports ground, Cross Maidan.
Results
Super League play-off: Jai Hind SC 1 (Shrinath Rathod) bt Mangalore Blues SC: 0; Karnataka SC: 8 (Roger Sam 3, Rishon Sam 2, Astle Pereira, Sagar Shetty, Charnel D’Almeida) bt Shree Krishna SC 0