NAHAN, Feb 12: Chandigarh XI beat Hisar Football Club 4-2 (tiebreak) while Dehradun XI beat Saharanpur 2-1 in the opening matches of the seventh All India Rakesh Memorial football tournament here today.
Athletic meet
Hisar: Chennai won the 4X100 metres relay race in the men’s section while Mumbai women wrapped up the event among women in the All-India Civil Services athletic meet here today.
Men
5000m: 1 R K Yadav (Delhi), 2 Pawan Dhankhar (MP), 3 J Nigoi (Mumbai). 400m hurdles: 1 Parvez Shaikh (Mumbai), 2 S Kalyan Sundaram (Chennai), 3 Dushant Kale (Mumbai). Javelin: 1 Depender Kumar (Delhi), 2 Teny Verghese (Chennai), 3 Sarabjeet Singh (MP). Triple jump: 1 Ray K Mani (Chennai), 2 K T Xavier (Cochin), 3 A V Mani Maran (Chennai). 200m: 1 Dinesh Rawat (Delhi), 2 Saji Thomas (Chennai), 3 Rohtash Mann (Delhi). 4X100m relay: 1 Chennai, 2 Mumbai, 3 Kerala.
Women
High jump: 1 Gijimol Entony (Cochin), 2 Suchitra Desai (Mumbai), 3 Manorama (Calcutta). Discuss throw: 1 Vijaymala Bhanot (Delhi), 2 Raj Bala (Haryana), 3 Jhony Joseph (Kerala). 4X100m relay: 1 Mumbai, 2 Central Secratariat Delhi, 3 Maharashtra.
RCF win golf
Kapurthala: The Rail Coach Factory team won the recently concluded All India Railway golf championship, held at Jaipur.