Solapur eves record win

PUNE, Oct 28: Holders and hot favourites Nagpur men started their march towards the title beating Satara 77-62 in a Group A8217; match of Maharashtra State Inter-District basketball championship, in Solapur today.

In the women section, holders Satara drubbed hosts Solapur 75-6 to enter the knock-out stage.

Results
Women Group A8217;: Satara 75 Pradnya Mane 14, Arnika Gujar 12, Prachi Thatte 12, Kanchan Nalawade 11 beat Solapur 6. HT: 37-0.
Grp B8217;: Sangli: 28 Nirmala Nagane 18 beat Mumbai Central 18 S Poornima 6. HT 12-14. Nagpur: 55 Anita Handa 11 bt Mumbai Central: 21 Akruti Desai 9 HT: 32-9.

Men: Grp A: Nagpur-77 Pankaj Deshmukh-17, Bharesh Kuchanwar-12, Shrihari Garge-11 bt Satara-62 Nilesh Ingle-24, Deepak Belle-14, Pravin Padwal-11 HT: 43-24.
Grp B: Mumbai Central-72 Noor Mohd-25, Anwar Memon-10 bt Chandrgpur-10 HT 30-3.
Grp C: Mumbai S West-42 Stephen Rodrigues-10, Shibu george-11 bt Nandes-22 Manoj Painjane-10 HT 35-14. Nanded-30 Manoj Painjane-13 bt Dhule-29 Mahendra Jadhav-10 HT: 19-14.
Grp D: Sangli-64 Sharad Bansode-17 bt Kolhapur-26 Rahul Pawar-6, Sujit Patil-6 HT: 30-4.
Grp. E: Solapur-48 Baba Jadhav-14, Nitin Chapalgaonkar-11 bt Bhandara-46 Naresh Wadhai-15, Prakash Shende-11 HT: 14-21.
Grp. F: Mumbai North-75 Kaushal Chedda-10, Anish Sanghvi-15, Stanny Monteiro-13 bt Amravati-39 Dhananjay Vithalkar-14, S Augustine-13 HT: 41-26.
Grp. G: Mumbai S. East-41 Sarfaraz Ahmed-14 bt Jalgaon-40 Girish Patil-11 HT: 17-24.