M Suganesh’s 110 enabled Egmore Excelsiors to beat Alstom T&D Sports and Recreation Club by 122 runs in a Fifth Division B Zone league match of the TNCA.
Brief scores
V Division ‘B’: Egmore Excelsiors 326 for 7 in 50 overs (J Senthil Suderson 34, SM Beaulet Julin 34, M Suganesh 110, D Rajesh 52, NS Seshamani 3/91) bt Alstom T&D Sports and Recreation Club 204 in 46.4 overs (NS Seshamani 38, D Vijayakumar 33, M Suganesh 3/39, AS Abdul Jabbar 3/54, G Dilip 3/45); Nungambakkam Cricket Club 221 in 48.2 overs (JP Raman 47, B Eswaran 41, K Anok Raju 5/57) bt Perungalathur Cricket Club 174 in 40.1 overs (PV Parasaran 41, K Anok Raju 49, D Jagadeesan 5/50); V Division ‘C’: St.Mary’s Cricket Club 151 for 9 in 31 overs (VM Anirudh Bharadwaj 35 no, KM Harish 35, K Nedumaran 5/36) bt Park Town Recreation Club 93 in 21.5 overs (K Ramesh 33, VM Anirudh Bharadwaj 4/17, N Nikaash 3/33); Haranath Cricket Club 148 in 44.2 overs (N Raja 35, MS Sailesh 3/24) lost to Universal Recreation Club 149 for 8 in 47.4 overs.
TN Under-19 team
Fifteen players have been selected to represent the Tamil Nadu State Under-19 team to play against UPCA in the Elite Group ‘C’ Zone of the Cooch Behar Trophy Tournament, to be held from December 1st to 4th at Lucknow.
Team: B Indrajith, K Koushik, K. Bharath Shankar, C Hari Nishanth, P Akash Ram, Ashwath Mukunthan, M Adithyan, S Chandrasekar, K Vignesh, S Sujay, Maan K Bafna, M Shahrukh Khan, MS Promoth, Akshay V Srinivasan, B Vasanth.
Permission granted
In a letter addressed to the Race Director, Wipro Chennai Marathon by CK Valson, Secretary Athletics Federation of India, the Marathon to be held in the city on December has the sanction of AFI. The Tamil Nadu Athletic Association too has granted permission for the run.
“I am pleased to inform you that Chennai Runners Association is granted permission to conduct the Wipro Chennai Marathon at Chennai on 2nd December 2012. All the national athletes are allowed to participate in the above-mentioned Marathon. We don’t have any objection in granting permission,’’ said CK Valson, secretary AFI.