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All-round effort by Benjamin Thomas

HYDERABAD: All-round performance by Benjamin Thomas, who struck 44 and then claimed four for 31, helped St.John' Junior College record a 94-run win against Loyola Academy `B' in the Parle Cup (under-17) cricket tournament here.

The scores:

Parle Cup (under-17): St. John's Jr. College 216 (Minash Gabriel 33, Benjamin Thomas 44, Neeraj Bist 72, P.Chennekesava Reddy six for 26) bt Loyola Academy `B' 120 (Vinayak 40 not out, Minash Gabriel three for 22, Benjamin Thomas four for 31).

A-Division (one-day): Lal Bahadur PG 133 (Tulja 51, Abid seven for 15) lost to HGC 134 for four (Md.Asmath Ali 42 not out).

National 98 (Srikanth five for 20) bt Deccan Wanderers 79 (Verma five for 25, Ramraj four for 23).

MP Sporting 144 (Naveen Makhija 52, Prasad four for 33, Md. Aslam four for 22) bt Deccan Blues 104.

Cambridge 133 (B. Satish Kumar six for 26) lost to MP Blues 134 for four (Prabhu Kiran 52).

Social 121 (Deepak Dadu five for 24) lost to Victoria 122 for six (P. Arun Kumar 44).

Tarakarama 130 for six (D.R. Srikanth 54) lost to Southern stars 132 for five (Saleem 61 not out).

A-Institution league: IAF 116 (Nanda Kishore four for 17, Mariah four for 38) lost to HMT Bearings 118 for seven (Shanker 47 no tout).

B-Division league: Manikumar 173 (Kushal Patel 50) lost to Adilabad 177 for five (J.H. Jamsheed 86 not out).

Deccan Colts 89 lost to Cosmos 90 for nine (K. Varun four for 15, Gokul four for 18).

Vijay 189 for eight (B. Naresh Kumar 40 not out) lost to RBI 190 for six (Afroze 48 not out).

Young Citizen 142 for nine lost to FMC 143 for one (Srinivas Yadav 40, Bhanu Prakash 75 not out).

C-Division league: Nizamabad 102 (S. Ali Akbar four for nine) lost to Reliance 103 for three (Vamshee 51 not out).

The Hindu-Eenadu

enters final

The Hindu-Eenadu moved into the final of the Hero Honda Cup corporate cricket tournament defeating Capco Capacitors by eight wickets in the semi-final here.

The scores: Capco Capacitors 158 for nine (Karthik 87, Ravi four for 28) lost to The Hindu-Eenadu 162 for two (Krishna Rao 57, Thakur 55).

HSBC 241 for six (Amit 42, Nitesh 82) bt ADP India 130 for seven.

Ex-state footballer dead

Former State footballer, G.M. Murali, passed away after a brief illness. He was 64. He represented the State between 1970 and 80 and was a regular member of the APSRTC.

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