Coimbatore, Sep 9 (PTI) Vijaya Bank, Bengaluru trounced ICF (Chennai) 91-51 in the inaugural match of the 54th All-India men's basketball tournament for PSG Trophy, which began here Sunday.

The winners led 54-23 at half time.

B K Anilkumar and M Harish played well for the winners, scoring 13 points each, while C Praveenkumar with 22 points shone for the losing team.

In other matches, Indian Railway beat Kochi Customs 64-59 while Income Tax (Chennai) defeated IAF 70-61.

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