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NSCI honors Yasin & Mumbai players

NSCI honors Yasin & Mumbai playersMumbai: NSCI Executive Managing Committee and the Baulkline Tournament Committee felicitated Yasin Merchant, a former two-time Asian Snooker and National Champion in recognition of his contributions towards mentoring and development of cueists from Mumbai.Yasin was presented with a memento at a function at the Prince Hall, NSCI on Monday evening.Speaking on the occasion, Yasin said, “I didn't expect this. I am completely touched by this honour by...

Imran Khan records 112 break enroute to making main draw

Imran Khan records 112 break enroute to making main drawGlobal Chakra Sports DeskMumbai: Madhya Pradesh contender Imran Khan stole the thunder compiling a brilliant 112 points effort during his come-from-behind 4-2 win against Shoaib Pathan in a second qualifying round best-of-7-frame match of the National Sports Club of India (NSCI) organised ‘Baulkline’ NSCI Rs 13 lakh prize-money All India Snooker Open 2023, at the NSCI billiards hall, late Saturday evening.Imran’s...

Reagan, Anannya top seeds for JVPG-TSTTA District TT

Reagan, Anannya top seeds for JVPG-TSTTA District TTMumbai: Reagan Albuquerque and Anannya Basak are the top seeds in the men’s and women’s draw of the JVPG-TSTTA District Table Tennis Championship 2022 that will be played at the Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana (JVPG) Club from October 19 to 23, 2022.Chinmaya Somaiya and Aashay Pisal are the second and third seeds respectively while Sagar Kasture is the fourth seed in the men’s competition. In the women’s category Siya Hingorany is second...

Mumbai Football Association (MFA) Second Division league: Omkar strikes winner for Catholic Gymkhana

Mumbai Football Association (MFA) Second Division leagueOmkar strikes winner for Catholic GymkhanaMumbai, October 7: Catholic Gymkhana played with plenty of grit and determination as they fought back to overcome IIT 'B', Powai 2-1 and register their fourth successive victory in the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) Second Division league, played at the Neville D'Souza ground, Bandra on Friday.Mokshit Naidu put IIT ahead in the eighth minute before Mohit Chandiramani scored the equalizer in...

Inter-Parish 5-a-side Rink Football Tournament: Holy Cross tame St. Michael’s 2-0

Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana organised Inter-Parish 5-a-side Rink Football Tournament - 2022Holy Cross tame St. Michael’s 2-0Mumbai: Holy Cross ‘B’, Juhu worked hard to overcome St. Michael’s, Mahim 2-0 in a Men’s Open match of the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana organised Inter-Parish 5-a-side Rink Football Tournament - 2022 and to be played under floodlights at the gymkhana’s tennis courts.The heroes of Holy Cross success were strikers Sheldon Shetke and...

5th Borivali Football League (BFL) 2022: Milan Club pip Maryland to emerge Borivali champions

5th Borivali Football League (BFL) -2022Milan Club pip Maryland to emerge Borivali championsMumbai: A determined Milan Club struck good form and emerged champions defeating strong favourtites Maryland Football Club by a fighting 2-1 margin in a absorbing finals of the 5th Borivali Football League (BFL) – 2022, conducted under the auspices of the Mumbai Football Association, and played at the St. Francis D’Assisi HS ground, Borivali.Strikers Vicky Shah and Ritesh Perambra...

Maharashtra state women’s football League: Knights, Aspire FC score 3-0 victories

Maharashtra state women’s football League Knights, Aspire FC score 3-0 victoriesMumbai: Strong favourites Mumbai Knights and Aspire Football Club registered identical 3-0 victories from their respective ninth round matches of the Maharashtra State women’s football league played at the Cooperage football ground. The champions of this competition will qualify for the AIFF Indian Women’s Football League.Mumbai Knights powered by the brilliance of ace sharpshooter Priyanka who struck...