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TV PICKS marathon Chennaiyin NBA: Sony Ten 1 (SD & HD), 9 Karthik stuns Abhijeet a.m. thrashes Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu vs on February 2 Mumbai, Star Sports 1 (SD & Al Muthaiah gets the better of Pantsulaia Hyderabad HD), 9.30 a.m. Special Correspondent Sachin Tendulkar is ex­ Khelo India Youth Games : KOLKATA pected to flag off the run SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Star Sports 2 (SD & HD), 9.30 CHESS HYDERABAD a.m.; Star Sports 1 (SD & HD), More than 9000 runners from the Rangers Ground, RAKESH RAO 4.30 p.m. have registered for the Red Road. The marathon Chennaiyin FC registered a Big Bash League : Sony Six NEW DELHI fourth edition of the IDBI will begin at 4:30 a.m., fol­ 3­0 win over Hyderabad FC (SD & HD), 1 p.m.; Sony Ten 3 Two­time winner Abhijeet Federal Life Insurance Kol­ lowed by the half­marathon in the Hero ISL match here (SD & HD), 3.30 p.m. Gupta and defending cham­ kata Marathon to be held on at 6:30 a.m., 10k at 7:45 a.m. on Friday. Premier League: SS Select 1 pion Georgia’s Levon Pantsu­ February 2. and 5k at 8:15 a.m. The visitors took the & SS Select 2 (SD & HD), 6 laia, seeded five and six, Certified by Association Interested runners can lead in the 40th minute, p.m., 8.30 p.m. & 11 p.m. ISL: Star Sports 2 (SD & HD), crashed to unexpected de­ of International Marathons register on http://www.kol­ thanks to Rafael Crivellaro 7.30 p.m. feats as several Grandmas­ and Distance Races and Ath­ katafullmarathon.com. The who showed fine opportu­ Serie A : Sony Ten 2 (SD & ters fell short of maintaining letics Federation of India, registration fees are ₹1350 nism to slam home a cross HD), 7.30 p.m., 10.30 p.m. & a clean slate after three the event will have the ma­ for the full marathon, ₹1110 from Nerijus Valskis. 1.30 a.m. (Sunday) rounds of Delhi International rathon, half­marathon and for half­marathon, ₹850 for Three minutes later, Val­ Open Grandmasters chess timed 10k and 5k races. 10K and ₹600 for 5k. skis’ scorching left­footer RANJI SCHEDULE tournament here on Friday. Big scalp: Karthik Venkataraman, left, accounted for Abhijeet Gupta in the third round. * beat a diving Kamaljit On the first of the two dou­ CHESSBASE INDIA Singh. In the 65th minute, Group A: Andhra v Hydera- ble­round days, Karthik Ven­ he scored again from close bad (Ongole); Kerala v Punjab kataraman accounted for Ab­ thikeyan do likewise against na and Columbia’s Camilo Cristhian (Col, 2); Karthik Ven- Siddhesh for Divyansh range. (Thiruvananthapuram); Ra- hijeet in the third round after Russia’s Denis Eraschenkov Rios Cristhian. kataraman (3) bt Abhijeet Gup- Marcelo reduced the jasthan v Gujarat (Jaipur); ta (2); Aleksej Aleksandrov (Blr, Press Trust of India Al Muthaiah stunned Pantsu­ and Utkal Ranjan Sahoo hold Second seeded Russian Varma, Divyaansh Saxena, margin for Hyderabad in Vidarbha v Bengal (Nagpur). laia in the second. ninth seeded Russian Alek­ 3) bt Vishnu Prasanna (2); Sap- New Delhi Dhruv Chand Jurel (Vice-Capt. Group B: Railways v Madhya Pavel Ponkratov was held in the 88th minute. Karthik, the 2018 National sey Goganov in the second tarshi Roy (2.5) drew with Ivan Siddhesh Veer of Maharash­ & wk), Shashwat Rawat, Sidd- Pradesh (New Delhi); Tamil 46 moves by Belarus’ GM Ki­ Rozum (Rus, 2.5); C. R. G. Krish- The result: Hyderabad FC 1 junior champion, gained a round. tra will replace Divyansh hesh Veer, Shubhang Hegde, Nadu v Mumbai (Chennai); rill Stupak in 46 moves, Sap­ na (3) bt David Alberto (Ita, 2); (Marcelo 88) lost to Chennai- Ravi Bishnoi, Akash Singh, Kar- Uttar Pradesh v Baroda (Kan- queenside pawn and went on There were several third tarshi Roy drew with 11th Alexei Fedorov (Blr, 2.5) drew Joshi in the World Cup yin FC 3 (Crivellaro 40, Valskis pur); Saurashtra v Karnataka to capture Abhijeet’s knight round casualties, among seeded Russian Ivan Rozum with Sayantan Das (2.5). squad. tik Tyagi, Atharva Ankolekar, 43 & 65). (Rajkot). before weaving a checkmat­ Grandmasters. Stanislav Bog­ in 49 moves, Sayantan Das India U­19 squad: Priyam Garg Kumar Kushagra (wk), Sushant Group C: Assam v Chhattis- ing net in 40 moves. danovich (Ukraine), seeded proved equal to Belarus’ GM (Capt.), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Mishra and Vidyadhar Patil. garh (); Haryana v Muthaiah, after catching 12, lost to Bangladesh GM Alexei Fedorov and Himal Second round: Farrukh Amona- Double delight Odisha (Lahli); Jammu & Pantsulaia on the wrong foot, Ziaur Rahman, David Alberto Gusain surprised Iran’s up­ tov (Tjk) drew with Abdimalik v Services (New surprised another Grand­ (Italy) surrendered to C. R. G. Abdisalimov (Uzb); Murali Kar- for Armaan Delhi); Tripura v Uttarakhand coming talent Aryan Ghola­ thikeyan (1.5) drew with Denis master N. R. Visakh in 61 to Krishna, M. R. Lalith Babu mi in a battle of International (Agartala); Maharashtra v Eraschenkov (Rus, 1.5); Aleksey Katz to meet Sports Bureau be among 11 leaders. succumbed against Egypt’s Masters. Jharkhand (Nagothane). Goganov (Rus, 1.5) drew with Raipur Plate: Jan. 11: Arunachal The day also saw top seed Abdelrahman Hesham and Leading results: Third round: Utkal Ranjan Sahoo (1.5); M. Pradesh v Nagaland (Sovima); from Tajikistan, Farrukh Am­ Niranjan Navalgund tamed Pavel Ponkratov (Rus, 2.5) Pranesh (1.5) drew with Dip- Collignon for title Fifth seed Armaan Bhatia Chandigarh v Sikkim (Chand- onatov drop half­a­point to Sergey Yudin (Russia). Other drew with Kirill Stupak (Blr, tayan Ghosh (1.5); Adam Tuk- defeated top seed Ishaque igarh); Pondicherry v Goa Uzbekistan’s Abdimalik Ab­ GMs who lost to higher rated 2.5); Jose Eduardo Martinez Al- haev (Ukr, 1.5) drew with Eqbal 6­3, 7­6(6) in the final 6-2. Doubles: Collignon & Katz (Puducherry); Manipur v Bi- disalimov, third seed M. Kar­ players were Vishnu Prasan­ cantara (Per, 3) bt Camilo Rios Aaryan Varshney (1.5). Sports Bureau of the Gondwana Cup ₹2.5 bt Aditya Vardhan Roy Chowd- har (Balurghat); Jan. 12: Chandigarh lakh AITA men’s ranking hury & Dhruv Tanri 6-2, 7-5; Mizoram v Meghalaya It will be an all­Belgian affair tournament here on (Kolkata). Taym Alazmeh (Syr) & Tana- ‘Archer’s injury as Martin Katz set up a title patt Nirundorn (Tha) bt Udday- Friday. IN BRIEF Sindhu and Saina bow out clash with Raphael Collig­ vir Singh & V.M. Sandeep 6-3, The winner was present­ due to official non in the boys’ section of 6-3. ed ₹31,250 while the run­ MALAYSIA MASTERS the ITF grade­3 junior tennis Girls: Mika Dagan Fruchtman ner­up got ₹21,000. tournament on Friday. (Isr) bt Juliette Bovy (Bel) 6-3, It was a double crown Press Trust of India negligence’ 7-6(9); Sabrina Kalandarov The girls’ final will be bet­ for Armaan, as he and Eq­ Kuala Lumpur (Isr) bt Jiaqi Huang (Chn) 6-3, ween Mika Dagan Frucht­ bal won the doubles title, Olympic medal­winning In­ Press Trust of India 6-3. Doubles: Jasmine Conway man and Sabrina Kalanda­ (GBr) & Alessandra Simone beating the Qamar broth­ dian shuttlers P.V. Sindhu New Delhi rov of Israel. (Ita) bt Yaroslava Bartashevich ers from Jaipur, Faisal and and Saina Nehwal crashed Shivangini Gohain, the 12­ The results (semifinals): (Rus) & Amelia Waligora (Bel) Fardeen, 10­7 in the super out of the Malaysia Masters year­old Assam archer who Boys: Martin Katz (Bel) bt Jean 6-4, 6-4; Jiaqi Huang (Chn) & tie­break. outplayed by familiar foes in was impaled by an arrow Marc Malkowski (Sui) 6-3, 3-6, Yu-Yun Li (Tpe) bt Hu Xinyue The results (finals): Armaan the quarterfinals, ending the shot accidentally at the SAI 6-3; Raphael Collignon (Bel) bt (Chn) & Kim Yujin (Kor) 6-3, Bhatia bt Ishaque Eqbal 6-3, Thunder spoils country’s campaign here on centre in Dibrugarh, was Han Chih Lin (Tpe) 5-7, 6-2, 3-6, [10-7]. 7-6(6). Doubles: Armaan & Westbrook’s return Friday. training unsupervised and Eqbal bt Faisal Qamar & Far- LOS ANGELES Reigning World champion the mishap was a result of deen Qamar 5-7, 6-3, [10-7]. Danilo Gallinari scored a team Sindhu, who took the court negligence by the local high 23 points and Chris Paul first on Friday, was knocked coach and officials, the Bopanna & Koolhof delivered 18 as Oklahoma out of the Super 500 bad­ State’s archery association PBL: last leg City Thunder spoiled the minton tournament by top has said. The child was return of Russell Westbook seed Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese training at the Dakha Devi duo wins title moved to with a 113-92 rout of Houston Taipei, while Saina was Oh no! Saina Nehwal was no match for Spaniard Carolina Rasiwasia College at Cha­ Rockets on Thursday. shown the door by Olympic Marin, losing in just half-an-hour. * AFP bua when the incident Hyderabad The results: Cleveland champion Spaniard Carolina took place on Wednesday. Cavaliers 115 bt Detroit Marin. Sindhu was erratic in the head­to­head before Fri­ Pulin Das, a joint­secre­ Sports Reporter Pistons 112 (OT); Bengaluru Philadelphia76ers 109 bt Saina was no match for start, failing to capitalise on day’s match. tary of Assam Archery As­ Marin, who took exactly her leads and eventually lost sociation (AAA) said the in­ The last leg of Premier Bad­ Boston Celtics 98; Minnesota London Olympics bronze­ half­an­hour to dispose of the first game 16­21 to hand a jury happened as the minton League (PBL) sea­ Timberwolves 116 bt Portland medallist, Saina was on the Trail Blazers 102; Oklahoma the Indian’s challenge 21­8, 1­0 advantage to Tzu Ying. trainees were practising son five, which was sche­ backfoot from the word go City Thunder 113 bt Houston 21­7. In the second game, Sind­ without any coach and oth­ duled to be held at as Marin took the lead early Rockets 92. AGENCIES Tzu Ying, ranked second hu could do little as Tzu Ying er officials. “There is a SAI Bengaluru from February in the first game at 10­6 and in the world, defeated Rio completely dominated the contractual coach Marcy 5­9, has been shifted to simply outsmarted the In­ Olympics silver­medallist proceedings from start to and he has left for the Khe­ Hyderabad, the PBL stated dian to pocket it. Sindhu 21­16 21­16 in the finish. lo Games. He didn’t in­ in a media release. quarterfinal, extending her Trailing 11­20, Sindhu In the second game, the struct the trainees to stop head­to­head record to 12­5. saved six match points but it script turned out to be the the camp nor did the col­ This was Sindhu’s second came too late as Tzu Ying same as Saina committed a lege principal, who acted Real Kashmir consecutive loss to Tzu Ying. sealed the game 21­16. lot of unforced errors allow­ as administrator of the ex­ She had lost to her in the Later in the day, Saina ing Marin to easily run away tension centre, looked af­ Cool customers: and holds Punjab French Open quarterfinals was outplayed by Marin. Sai­ with the match and a place ter the practice,” Das told emerged champions in the ATP Qatar Open doubles Press Trust of India Harry Kane out for in October last year. na and Marin were 6­6 in in the semifinals. PTI over phone on Friday. category. * AFP three months Real Kashmir FC played LONDON INDIANS ABROAD Zeel Desai made the singles out a 1­1 draw against form­ Tottenham Hotspur has been semifinals with a straight­set er champion Punjab FC in given a severe blow as the Ice Floe expected to score Sports Bureau victory over Martyna Kubka its home I­League match side’s star forward Harry Kane of Poland, and the doubles here on Friday. has been ruled out for three BENGALURU: Ice Floe, who has Rohan Bopanna and Wesley semifinals in with Anastasia (9) A. Imran 56.5, 8. Cameleons 58.5, 6. Kruger Park (7) S. Shareef Hours (8) Bhanu Singh 56.5, 4. Al­ The ‘Snow Leopards’ months with a hamstring been well tuned, is expected to Image (5) Nazerul 56 and 9. Regal 58, 7. Kanthaka (6) Sai Kiran 56.5, exandre Dumas (9) Akshay Kumar Koolhof of the Netherlands Tikhonova. injury. In the game, Kane score in the Bangalore City Police Force (1) R. Manish 56. 8. Princess Amu (1) Nazerul 55 56.5, 5. Cuban (4) Trevor 56.5, 6. equalised in the 62nd mi­ Commissioner Trophy (1,200m), 1. ASGARDIA, and 9. High Hawk (2) Rayan 50.5. Ideological (3) Antony 56.5, 7. Fo­ defeated The results: limped off the field after 2. GIRL WITH PEARL, 1. GIN DAISY, nute through Gnohere Kri­ the main event of the races to be togenic (1) S. Shareef 55.5, 8. Dux­ and Santiago Gonzalez 3­6, $1,465,260 ATP, Doha: Dou­ suffering an injury to his held here on Saturday ( Jan. 11). 3. SOUTHERN POWER 2. KANTHAKA, ton (7) Darshan 54.5 and 9. Smile zo in front of a partisan 6­2, [10­6] to win the first bles (final): Wesley Koolhof hamstring. Now the player False rails (width about 6m from SRIRANGAPATNA PLATE 3. PERFECT KING Of Joy (2) Rayan 53. crowd of 8,500 after Ma­ doubles title of the season in (Ned) & Rohan Bopanna bt would be undergoing surgery 1,600m to the winning post) will (1,100m), rated 15 to 35, 5­y­o BANGALORE CITY POLICE 1. ALEXANDRE DUMAS, kan Chothe had given Pun­ be in position. 3 COMMISSIONER TROPHY 2. FOI ET AMOUR, the $1,465,260 ATP tennis Luke Bambridge (GBr) & San- to repair his ruptured tendon & over, 3.15: 1. Propine (10) S. John 5 jab FC the lead in the 21st INFANTS PLATE (1,100m), 60, 2. Agnar (5) Arvind Kumar (1,200m), rated 45 to 65, 4.15: 1. 3. CAVALIERE tournament here on Friday. tiago Gonzalez (Mex) 3-6, 6-2, in his left hamstring. “The maiden 3­y­o only, (Terms), 2.15 59.5, 3. Songkran (1) Chetan G 58, Miniver Rose (11) Dharshan Ant­ minute. 1 KALHATTI FALLS PLATE (Div. The third­seeded Indo­ [10-6]. Semifinals: Koolhof & decision to undergo surgery is pm: 1. Handsome Rocky (1) K. 4. Red Galileo (8) T.S. Jodha 57.5, ony 60, 2. Commodus (5) Trevor Bopanna bt Henri Kontinen After Thursday’s draw, Raghu 55, 2. Shanaey (3) Irvan 55, 5. Cashmere (3) M. Naveen 57, 6. 59.5, 3. Alpha (9) R. Shelar 59, 4. 7 I), (1,400m), rated 15 to 35, Dutch pair, which had ear­ not expected to impact the 5.15: 1. High Admiral (7) R. Man­ (Fin) & Franko Skugor (Cro) Punjab FC is placed third time frame that the England 3. Sizzler (4) Chetan G 55, 4. Born Arrogance (9) Yash 56.5, 7. Indus­ Spanish Beauty (3) S. John 59, 5. lier in the day knocked out Queen (5) Yash 53.5, 5. Capable (2) trialist (6) Naveen Kumar 56, 8. Animal Queen (7) Mark 58.5, 6. junath 60, 2. Knotty Oak (1) Ant­ 7-5, 6-2. on the table with 10 points captain will be sidelined, with ony 58.5, 3. Find (8) S. John 57.5, the second seeds Henri Kon­ Darshan 53.5, 6. Flamingo Road Ramon (4) R. Manish 56, 9. Per­ Coloney Harty (2) R. Anand 57, 7. $25,000 ITF women, Bendigo, from seven games. Real the expectation that he will (7) Srinath 53.5, 7. Hitomi Sakuma fectgoldenera (2) Shreyas Singh Ice Floe (8) David Allan 57, 8. 4. Legendary Princess (3) David tinen and Franco Skugor 7­5, Allan 57, 5. Alberto (4) Akshay Ku­ Australia: Quarterfinals: Anki- return to training in April,” (6) R. Anand 53.5 and 8. Roc Girl 55, 10. Premier Premises (7) Tre­ Psychic Warrior (6) Yash 57, 9. 6­2, picked up 250 ATP Kashmir FC remains at (8) Jagadeesh 53.5. vor 54.5, 11. Annalease (11) S. Hus­ Panama (10) Shreyas Singh 56, 10. mar 56, 6. King Of The Sand (2) A. ta Raina w/o Sachia Vickery ANI Imran 56, 7. Nawabzaadi (6) T.S. points and $76,870. eighth with six points from Tottenham said. 1. BORN QUEEN, sain 54 and 12. Bazinga (12) Sai Kimera (4) Arvind Kumar 55.5, 11. (US). 2. FLAMINGO ROAD, 3. SHANAEY Kiran 50. Aachen (12) C. Umesh 54 and 12. Jodha 56, 8. Star Citizen (9) Meanwhile, Ankita Raina five matches. 1. PREMIER PREMISES, Chetan G 56 and 9. Augustina (5) $15,000 ITF women, Monastir, KALHATTI FALLS PLATE (Div. Cuban Pete (1) Akshay Kumar entered the semifinals of the “We played extremely 2. INDUSTRIALIST, 3. PROPINE C. Umesh 54.5. Tunisia: Quarterfinals: Zeel CBI seeks info 2 II), (1,400m), rated 15 to 35, 52.5. 1. KNOTTY OAK, $25,000 ITF women’s event well. It was a tough game,” SHIVAGANGA FALLS PLATE 1. ICE FLOE, 2 Desai bt Martyna Kubka (Pol) 2.45: 1. Girl With Pearl (7) T.S. . AACHEN, 2. LEGENDARY PRINCESS, Jodha 60, 2. Asgardia (3) Trevor (1,100m), rated 00 to 20, 3.45: in Bendigo, Australia, with a said Real Kashmir FC co­ from NSFs 4 3. COMMODUS 3. ALBERTO 7-5, 6-4. Doubles: Anastasia 57.5, 3. Gazebo Talk (8) Vaibhav 1. Bella Mamma (8) A. Vishwanath walkover from third seed Sa­ Tikhonova (Rus) & Zeel bt Vic- founder Sandeep Chattoo. 57.5, 4. Azeemki Princess (2) 60, 2. Gin Daisy (3) S. John 60, 3. MAKARA SANKRANTI TROPHY Day’s best: ICE FLOE BORN QUEEN - GIN DAISY chia Vickery of the US. toria Muntean (Fra) & Sabina The result: Real Kashmir 1 Special Correspondent Arvind Kumar 57, 5. Altair (6) Ir­ Grecian Light (4) Vaibhav 60, 4. 6 (1,600m), rated 30 to 50, 4.45: Double: van 56.5, 6. Indian Star (4) P. Dontbreaktherules (9) Selvaraj 1. Foi Et Amour (5) David Allan 60, Jkt: 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7; Tr (i): 2, 3 and In the $15,000 women’s Sharipova (Uzb) 5-7, 6-3, [12- (Gnohere Krizo 62) drew with NEW DELHI Ramesh 56.5, 7. Southern Power 58.5, 5. Perfect King (5) M. Naveen 2. Cavaliere (6) S. John 57, 3. After 4; (ii): 5, 6 and 7. event in Monastir, Tunisia, 10]. Punjab FC (Makan Chothe 21). The Central Bureau of In­ vestigation has written to the all the National Sports Federations seeking the in­ Allow MAM Ramaswamy Trust horses to participate: Madras HC’s directive to MRC formation required for its Sports Integrity Unit, which was set up in April Judge says jockeys of the trust entitled to wear the gold-brown belt jersey 2014. The agency has sought Mohamed Imranullah S. the Trust to take its horses not allow the horses of the to the horses. ist, all properties, including 2019. rules do not permit registra­ the registration numbers, CHENNAI from the custody of the club trust to participate in its Thereafter, disputes arose the horses, owned by the tion of a public trust as own­ addresses, particulars of The Madras High Court on for participation in races races. between him and his adopt­ private trust had supposedly Club’s contention ers of horses since the owner office bearers and mem­ Friday restrained Madras across the country. ed son M.A.M.R. Muthiah. got transferred to the public Denying the charge, the club must be a legal owner and bers of these sports bodies Race Club (MRC) from direct­ When it was brought to the Dispute In February 2015, the in­ trust. informed the court that the not an equitable owner. by January 17. ly or indirectly preventing notice of the judge that the Tracing the history of the dis­ dustrialist formed two trusts, Further, the public trust decision to prevent the hors­ After hearing both sides, “The emergence of the participation of horses next set of races was to com­ pute, the judge recalled that one a public trust titled Dr. too, on its own, had pur­ es of the club was taken by a the judge concluded that the sports as an industry in­ owned by Dr. M.A.M. Ramas­ mence from Tuesday, he or­ industrialist M.A.M. Ramas­ M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar chased 62 more horses from six­member Stewards Com­ public trust had made out a volving investment of huge wamy Chettiar of Chettinad dered that the horses of the wamy owned a large number of Chettinad Charitable Trust various breeders since De­ mittee comprising of mem­ strong prima facie case for sums of money on players, Charitable Trust, represent­ trust should be allowed forth­ of horses before his death on and a private trust named Dr. cember 2015 and registered bers with a sterling reputa­ grant of interim orders since teams has brought with it ed by A.C. Muthiah, in its rac­ with to participate in the han­ December 2, 2015. M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar them under the MRC rules of tion and unimpeachable its horses had been partici­ the ever increasing spec­ es. dicap and classic races. Those horses participated Trust. racing. integrity. It was also pointed pating in the races conducted trum of corruption, illegal The court also ordered The interim orders were in races conducted at MRC The ownership of the hors­ The trust now complained out that Mr. Muthiah was by MRC for the last four betting and use of various that the jockeys of the Trust passed on a civil suit filed by and other racing centres in es were reportedly trans­ that MRC was preventing the consciously not made part of years. He also did not find forms of unfair means in should be allowed to wear the Trust to declare as illegal, the country. In April 2008, ferred by Mr. Foley to the 62 horses from participating the committee to avoid con­ any prohibition in the rules order to influence the re­ the gold­brown belt jersey. null and void a decision ta­ he had executed a power of private trust on November after M.A.M.R. Muthiah had flict of interest. of club for the participation sult of a game,” said the let­ Justice Senthilkumar Ra­ ken by MRC’s Stewards Com­ attorney in favour of trainer 16, 2015. However, pursuant got elected as the chairman On the merits of the dis­ of horses owned by a public ter. mamoorthy further allowed mittee on December 26 to Robert Foley with the respect to the death of the industrial­ of the club in November pute, the club stated that its trust. CM A ND-NDE YK