Kundapur,22 Jan 2013:

The city Bar Association bagged inter-district cricket trophy for the first time in the history of Kundapur, during the tournament held at St Philomena College, Puttur.

Karnataka Advocate General K M Nataraj inaugurated the tourney.  Over 18 teams of Bar Association from different districts participated in the tourney.

Kundapur team led by its captain lawyer Raghavendra Charana Navada defeated Mangalore B team in the first round.  Vishwanat adjudged man of the match by hitting 4 sixes.  Kundapur team also defeated Udupi team with huge runs.  The captain Raghavendra Charan adjudged man of the match by hitting 2 sixes and top bowling.

Kundapur team defeated strong team of Bantwal to reach the final.  Raghavendra Charan adjudged man of the match by bagging 4 wickets in 1 over.  Kundapur team in finals with Puttur team managed to win the trophy with 10 wickets.

Vishwant was adjudged as top bowler, while Puttur team member Narasimha Prasad adjudged top batsman.

Dakshina Kannada fast-track court judge T G Shivashankar Gowda distributed the trophy at the occasion.

Puttur Bar Association president Devanand K, secretary Jagannat Rai, lawyer T N Poojary, Kundar Bar Association president A B Shetty, lawyer Sasidar Hegde, and others were present at the occasion.

source: http://www.Bellevision.com / Home> News / by Bernard J. D’Costa , Bellevision Media Network / Kundapur, January 22nd, 2013