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Sarvanan, Ramesh winsI have not accepted their apology in writing. If they are interested they could appeal to NCA chairman Raj Singh Du...

Sarvanan, Ramesh wins

8220;I have not accepted their apology in writing. If they are interested they could appeal to NCA chairman Raj Singh Dungarpur and return to the academy,8221; Hanumanth Singh said. Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh from Punjab, opener Nikhil Haldipur from Bengal and left-arm spinner Karthik Murali from Railways were released8217; from the academy, which commenced on May 1, after the end of the first semester.

MAI rally

MUMBAI:

The Motorsports Association of India MAI would hold their first ever National car rally championship to be flagged-off from here on July 15 and conclude the next day.

The rally, organised by the Western India Automobile Association WIAA, will be the first in the seven-rally calender to decide the Indian National Rally championships for drivers and co-drivers in the modified Group-A touring and the unmodified Group-N production cars as well as team championships for the current year, a MAI release said here on Tuesday.

Nagraj flatters to deceive

BANGALORE: Dhiraj Maharashtra defeated Nagraj G Karnataka in the 63kg Greco-Roman final of the National Junior Wrestling Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium on Tuesday.

Results: Boys8217; freestyle 50kg final: Kishan Kumar HP bt Raj Kumar Pun by fall. Third place: Sandeep Kumar Goa bt Virender Yadav SSCB TF. 63kg final: Ombir Singh Pun bt S Balwant Bhati MP by fall. Third place: Pankaj Kumar Del w/o Shivaji Pawar Mah. 76kg final: Jang Bahadur Pun bt Raj Din HP by fall. Third place: Ajmer Singh Har w/o Shiv Rath Raj. 97kg final: Sandeep Rathi Del bt Naveen Har by fall. Third place: Rajesh Kumar SSCB w/o Somveer Raj.

Team championship: 1 Punjab 65 points; 2 Delhi 59 points; 3 Haryana 57 points.

Greco-Roman 8212; 54kg final: Anil Kumar Del bt Rajiv Har on points. Third place: Rajinder Singh Pun bt Kadam RM Kar by fall. 63kg final: Dhiraj Mah bt Nagraj G Kar on points. Third place: Dilbag Har bt Varinder MP on points. 76kg final: Ajit Singh HP bt Jagbir Del on points. Third place: Shatrughan MP bt Kalu Ram Har by fall. 97kg final: Anil Del bt Datta Gaikwad Mah on pointts. Third place: Ved Pal Har bt Parminder Singh Pun by fall.

Team championship: 1 Delhi 77 points; 2 Maharashtra 64 points; 3 Haryana 54 points.

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Girls 8212; 46kg final: Senu Jain Har bt Farhat Bano MP on points. 54kg final: Neha Rathi Har bt Nayna Rana Guj on points. Third place: Anjali Deokar Mah bt Noimbal Chau Mani by fall. 63kg final: Kiran Chanu Mani bt Jisha Sershime Ker by fall. Third place: Balwinder Chd bt Radha Choua Mah by fall. 68-75kg final: Aruna Devi Mani bt Monika Dhaiya Har by fall. Third place: Sandeep Kaur Pun bt Renu Teotia UP on points. Team championship: 1 Haryana 63 points; 2 Punjab 56 points; 3 Manipur 52 points.