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New format for TT team event
The Mumbai City District Table Tennis Association has decided that all team championship events will be mixed 8212; men, women, junior boys and girls will be permitted to participate in the team events.
Bipin Centres tournament
The 13th Bipin Memorial Football Association BMFA Inter-Centre football tournament, co-sponsored by Indian Oil and Worli Sports Club, will be held on Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2 at the Cooperage ground.
Nine teams, seven boys and two girls, will be competing. BMFA will be offering winner and runners-up trophies, apart from prizes for the best player from each of the seven centres 8212; Orlem, Kalina, Borivli, Worli, Parel, Santa Cruz andColaba 8212; in the boys8217; section, and the Borivli-Malad and Andheri-Parel joint teams in the girls8217;.
The individual awards will be chosen by a panel of football experts comprising Dereyk D8217;Souza, Ratnakar Shetty, Kosalraman and Irenio Vaz.
Etambe, Nirmala top seeds
Nagsen Etambe and A Nirmala have been given the pride of place in the open and women8217;s singles, respectively, of the 2nd Late Dilip Kakodkar District Ranking prize-money carrom tournament, sponsored by Saraswat Bank and conducted by Worli Sports Club. The competition will be held from April 29 to May 5.
SEEDINGS:
Open singles: 1 Nagsen Etambe, 2 Narsingrao Sakari, 3 Mahendra Tambe, 4 Chakor Salve.
Women8217;s singles: 1 A Nirmala, 2 Anupama Kedar, 3 Nalini Bolinjkar, 4 Monaz Tanttra.
Champions hockey tourney
The Mumbai Veterans Hockey Association will conduct their 4th city and suburbs champions tourney at the St Andrew8217;s High School ground, Bandra, on April 30. A total of 18 teams will take part in thisyear8217;s tournament, to be played on a knock-out basis.
El Pino to storm Mumbai
BFY Sports amp; Fitness has invited Pino De La Feunte, a fitness expert based in Europe, to conduct workshops and training sessions in aerobics from June 3-9. Pino, who was invited to present a paper at the 4th Wellness-Fitness Congress at Prague recently, specialises in Latin aerobics, step combination and strength training. For registration details, contact Rajeev Goenka or Bhakti at 2088320, 2013636. Email: goenkabfyvsnl.com.
