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Sabharwal, Kushal slam centuries

HYDERABAD: Centuries by Rohti Sabharwal (234, 38x4, 1x6) and Kushal P.Jilla (104, 18x4) were the hightlights for Marredpally Colt’s impressive 578 for seven against P&T Colony in the A-Division (three-day) knock-out cricket tournament here on Thursday.

In reply, P & T Colony scored 242 in the first innings and then conceded the match.

The scores: A-Division knock-out: Zinda Tilismath 66 & 73 (A. Lalith Mohan four for 17, Amol Shinde four for 13) lost to Andhra Bank 272 for five.

SCRSA 431 for eight vs Syndicate Bank 229 (Sameer 40).

MP Colts 578 for seven (Rohit Sabharwal 234, Kushal P. Jilla 104, Benjamin Thomas 67, Avtar Singh 56, Minash Gabriel 49 not out) bt P&T Colony 242 (M. Shashi 51, Rohit 67, Shayne Madge five for 92). P&T Colony conceded the tie.

TKR College in final

TKR Engineering College, Hyderabad, recorded a one-wicket win over JBIT, Hyderabad, in the semifinal of the sixth SR Champions Trophy State-level inter-engineering colleges cricket tournament in Warangal on Thursday.

In the other semifinal, Muffakam Jah Engineering College (Hyderabad) scored a four-wicket win over Dr. B.V.V. Raju Institute of Technology (Medak).

The scores:

Semifinals: Dr. B.V. Raju Institute of Technology, Medak, 113 (Nishant 44) lost to Muffakam Jah Engineering College, Hyd, 114 for six (Goutham Reddy 74 not out).

JBIT, Hyd, 121 for seven (Sunil 30, Santosh four for 16) lost to TKR Engg College, Hyd, 122 for nine.

St. Peter’s wins trophy

St. Peter’s High School won the Gold Drop inter-schools (under-15) cricket tournament with a 16-run win over Mahesh Vidya Bhavan in the final at Shivrampally near here.

Radhekrishna Yadav of MVB High School with 244 runs in the tournament was named ‘player of the tournament’ while Shaibaz Tumbi of St. Peter’s with 200 runs from four matches was named ‘best batsman’. Other special prizes were given to T.Rakesh Kumar of MVB High School (best bowler) and Vijay Singh Thapa of Kendriya Vidyalaya ,NPA, (best fielder).

The scores:

Under-15: St. Peter’s 130 for seven (Shaibaaz Tumbi 50, G. Chandan three for 18) bt Mahesh Vidya Bhavan High School 114 (Srikanth 43).

Sunil sparkles

A breezy knock by Sunil Agarwal (83, 55 balls, 18x4) helped Raj Jyot XI record a comfortable, 40-run win over Sri Balaji XI in the league match of the sixth Jai Bhagawati limited-overs cricket tournament here.

The scores:

Raj Jyot XI 178 for six in 20 overs (Sunil Agarwal 83) bt Sri Balaji XI 138 for eight (Sourab four for 23).

Balaji XI 177 for eight (Ankit Agarwal 58) bt D-XI 155 (Rohit Gupta 46, Pankaj Agarwal five for 16).

Aditya moves up

A. Aditya defeated M. Sai Kumar Goud 6-3 in the boys under-10 first round of the Tiny Tots Open tennis tournament organised by GK’s Trapeze Tennis Academy (Sainikpuri) here.

The results:

Boys: Under-10: First round: A. Aditya bt M. Sai Kumar Goud 6-3; Mohd Taquiddin bt A. Krishna Teja 6-2; Sumukh Agarwal bt V.V. Arvind 6-3; M. Nikhil bt A. Shiv Prasad Reddy 6-0; G. Anveesh bt Aditya Sharma 6-3; Santosh bt Joseph V. Raj 6-4; P.V. Gnana Bhaskar bt Harsh Soni 6-5; R.K. Mourya bt M.Dheeraj Reddy 6-3; T. Varun bt V.K. Tejas 6-0; S. Himakesh bt Ayush Shukla 6-1.

Under-12: Gaurah Dhariwal bt Hemant Agarwal 6-4; A. Shrenik Reddy bt R. Prithvi Raj 6-2; L. Mrityunjay bt K. Abhishikt 6-5.

Santosh Ved Lad 6-3; Vidharth bt S. Tariq Mohd 6-3; Revanth bt V.V. Sarvind 6-4; Harsh Soni bt N.S.A. Karthik 6-2.

Rawal bt P.V. Gnana Bhaskar 6-2; Adhiraj Sandhu bt T.L. Srichakri 6-2; Omesh bt N. Manmohan Yadav 6-4; Nooman Hyder bt Jay Sachdev 6-3; Aravind Mahesh bt M.A. Sohail 6-3; T. Varun bt Mohd Mubarizuddin Khan 6-0.

Death mourned

Office-bearers of Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association at its executive committee meeting here on Thursday mourned the death of former Andhra Ranji captain D. Mehar Baba. They recalled the contribution made by Mehar Baba to Andhra cricket.

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