10-year old Mangaluru boy bags one gold and one browse medal at National level Karate Championship
NAMEER HAILS FROM BHATKAL AND STAYS WITH HIS PARENTS IN MANGALURU
Mangaluru: 10-year old Ismail Nameer Ruknuddin, a student of Mangaluru has secured first place in Kata category of Karate and secured third place in the Kumite category at the 5th National level Open Karate Championship – 2020, organised by Shorin – Ryu Karate Association, Moodbidri in association with M K Ananthraj College of Physical Education, Moodbidri.
Nameer, who originally hails from coastal town Bhatkal, stays with his parents in Mangaluru and is a grade IV student at Barakah International School, here.
He is the son of Nisar Ahmed Ruknuddin of Bhatkal, who has been living with his family in Mangaluru for last few years
Early into his school days, Nameer developed interest in Karate, and was duly trained at his school.
Nameer has a few accolades to his name in his age category of Karate in Dakshina Kannada. ecured third place at the 24th Asian/International WFSKO Open Karate Championship organized by World Funakoshi Shotokan Jarate Organisation between Feb 9 and 10 2019 in Mumbai.
He emerged triumphant at state level and National level tournaments both of which were held at Moodbidri of Dakshin Kannada district.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
