Chennai Singams defeated Erode Eagles 3-2 and entered the semifinals of the Tamil Nadu Badminton League.
Results — Chennai Singams bt Erode Eagles 3-2 (Mixed Doubles: S.S.Kannan/Tara Pilven (Singams) lost to Sanave/Shama (Erode Eagles) 12-21, 12-21; Men Singles: Yuhan Tan (Singams) bt Bjorn Seguin (Erode Eagles) 21-13, 21-15; Junior Boys Doubles: AK Sudharsan/Karan (Singams) lost to Siddharth Rajan/Lokesh (Erode Eagles)18- 21, 21-9, 21-23; Women Singles: Tara Pilven (Singams) bt Gokulalakshmi (Erode Eagles) 21-8, 21-6; Men Doubles: Oliver/Ashok (Singams) bt Sathyanarayana/Karthik (Eagles) 21-15, 21-18.
Santosh in Last 8
R Santosh of RTTA defeated club mate E Kishore 11-6, 11-4, 11-5 in a sub-junior boys pre-quarterfinal match of the IOC 1st State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at Hall of TT, JN Stadium.
Result — Boys: Sub-Junior: Pre-quarterfinals: R Santosh (RTTA) bt E Kishore (RTTA) 11-6, 11-4, 11-5; Vikram Narayanasamy (PSBB) bt V Malesh (MDX) 11-13,9-11,12-10, 11-7,11-8; Arjun K Raju (RTTA) bt Sriram K (Ch.Ach) 11-6,12-10,11-7; G.Chitresh (MDX) bt Piyush Sagar (Erode) 11-6, 12-10, 4-11, 12-10; A Shrikrishna (RTTA) bt LN Vishwak (RTTA) 11-5,11-6,11-6; P Premchand (Neyveli) bt Surya Prasad (MVM) 11-4,11-7,11-8; R Kumar (Neyveli) bt M Sathyanarayanan (LTTA) 11-6,5-11,11-4,11-9; V Nikhil Nanda (KGI) bt J Karan (RTTA) 11-7,11-4,11-9.
Sicgil trophy
AG’S Office Recreation Club will meet Crombest RC in the semifinal of the Sicgil Trophy to be played at MAC stadium on Sunday. Triplicane Sports Club will take on Nelson Sports Club in the other semifinal. The final will be played on June 23 at MAC stadium.
Apollo Tyres Win
Apollo Tyres defeated Inautix by 36 runs in the Srivari Stag T20 Trophy finals played at the Stag Cricket Ground recently.
Brief scores: Apollo Tyres 137 in 20 overs (Vinoth 49, Ajith 3/20) bt Inautix 101 in 19.5 overs (Prithvi 3/24, Madhan 2/19).