C Rly prevail over Bombay Republicans

MUMBAI: Central Railway had to work hard to score a narrow 3-2 verdict over a fighting Bombay Republicans for their second successive win in the Super Division hockey match of the MHAL League at the Mahindra Stadium, Churchgate, on Monday. RESULTS

Indian Navy 4 (Rana Pratap 2, Amit Goswami 2) bt MS Police 0; C Rly 3 (Victo Singh, Harmeet Singh, Rajendra Pawar) bt Bombay Republicans 2 (Munis Qureshi 2).

RAJIV ON TARGET

Rajiv Yadav bulged the goal nets in the 40th minute for Jolly Boys’ 1-0 win over Indian Gymkhana in the Mumbai District Football Association’s Second Division league at the St Xavier’s ground, Parel, on Monday.

OTHER RESULTS

Second Division: FC Mithagar 1 (Devendra Thakurdesai) bt Athens XI 0; Dadar XI ‘B’ 2 (Clyde Cardoz, Donald Gibbs) bt Samuel FA 1 (Viresh Walke).

MAMTA, VIREN BEST

Mamta Prabhu won her second title of the season defeating Ashlesha Trehan 4-2 in the women’s final of the Mumbai Suburban District Table Tennis Championships at the Khar Gymkhana on Monday.

Viren Patel clinched the men’s title defeating Bhavitvya Shah 4-3.

Reagan Albuquerque and Srushti Haleangadi won the boy and girls’ youth and junior titles with commanding display in their finals.