BFC, Kemp crowned A & B division champions

Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC girls team scored a thumping 7-0 win over Young Stars FC to be crowned champions of the KSFA A division league here on Saturday. Sila (4, 45), Ruthu Srenandan (14, 24), Prakalya (35), Tanvi Nair (36), and Chinmayi (51) found the back of the net in the big victory. It was BFC’s fifth straight win. The team will now be promoted to the Women’s Super Division league.Meanwhile, in B division, Kemp Junior defeated OTB FC 4-0 to bag the title. Anshika J, Anwita Raghuraman, Anaya Susan Thomas and Advika Kanojia scored for Kemp Junior, who have been promoted to Group A.Results: A division: BFC 7 (Sila Adarsh 4, 45, Ruthu Sreenandan 14, 24, Prakalya 35+2, Tanvi Nair 36, Chinmayi 51) bt Young Stars FC 0. B division: Kemp Junior 4 (Anshika J 6, Anwita Raghuraman 15, Anaya Susan Thomas 25, Advika Kanojia 46) bt OTB FC 0. Technico Football Foundation 3 (Srinidhi Natarajan 3, Swetha S 17, Christmas Rose George 30) bt FCBU 0.B division: Best Players: GK: Neha Srinath (TFF); Defender: Niya Anand Reddy (Kemp); Midfielder: Shrujansri Saravanan (Kemp); Tournament top-scorer: Shivangi Sharma (17 goals, OTB)Young Star triumph Young Star Hockey Club, Raichur, clinched the DS Murthy Memorial hockey tournament with a narrow 2-1 win over Delhi Public School, East on Saturday. DPS took the lead with Elder scoring in the third minute. But Young Star bounced back with Ankit playing a key role with his twin goals in the 12th and 44th minute to claim the title. Results: Final: Young Star Hockey Club, Raichur 2 (Ankit 12, 44) bt Delhi Public School East 1 (Elder 3). 3-4 playoff: Metro Hockey Club 2 (Kushman Singh 12, Ajeeth Kumar 47) bt Falcon Hockey Club 2 (Pavan 19, Basavaraj 48). Metro HC won 3-0 in shootout. Special Prizes: Fair Play Trophy: Bangalore United Hockey Club Best goalkeeper: Dharmender (Metro HC ) Best defender: Deepak Y (Young Star HC, Raichur) Best midfielder: Shahanul Shafas (Delhi Public School East) Best forward: Royan Rodrigues (Falcon HC) Highest goal-scorer: Kushman Singh (Metro HC) Player of the Tournament: Govindaraj (Bangalore United HC).3 share lead: Three players — Apaar Saxena, Aarav Saish Amonkar and Prasanth Bhuvan Krishna of Bengaluru — shared the lead with five points each after the fifth round in the open section of the Akshaykalpa Organic State U-11 Open and Girls Fide Rated Chess Championship in Mysuru on Saturday. Among girls, Bengaluru's Krupa S Ukkali, Shreyas Rajesh, Pratitee Bordoloi and Indusheetala, topped with 4.5 points after five rounds. Results: Fifth round: Open: Apaar Saxena (50 bt Abhinav Anand (4); Aarav S Amonkar (5) bt Yeshas H (4); Prashanth B Krishna (5) bt Aarav Manche (3.5); Saathvik Vishwanath (3.5) lost to Hrishikesh GS (4.5); Eshwar VA (3.5) lost to Yug Tarun K (4.5). Girls: Krupa S Ukkali (4.5) bt Aadya Gowda (3.5); Aadya Ranganath (3.5) lost to Pratitee Bordoloi (4.5); Leah R Joseph (3.5) lost to Shreya Rajesh (4.5); Aaradhya M (3) lost to Indusheetala N (4.5); Aarabhi M (4) bt Nakshatra G (3). women win ASIAN NETBALL opener: India beat Thailand 44-40 in the Asian Youth Netball Championships for women at Jeonju, Korea on Saturday. The winners led 24-22 at the break.
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