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Kalyanasundaram remains the chief selector

Express News Service

B Kalyanasundaram has been retained as the chairman of the senior state selection committee at the executive committee meeting of the TNCA.

The other two selectors from the city, S Suresh and S Madhavan, too retained their place.

S Chandramouli, the selector from the Districts, has been replaced by Jaffer Asique Ali.

Since there was not enough time to discuss the proper candidate for the new coach’s post, the same has been deferred to the next meeting which will be held shortly.

Vijay Shines

A Vijay Bharath Ram’s 43 enabled AGORC to beat Triplicane Sports Club by one wicket in the final of the SICGIL Trophy at MA Chidambaram stadium. Shivakumar, vice president, HCL, distributed the awards.

BRIEF SCORES: Triplicane Sports Club 160/9 in 30 overs (Prajith Mubi 37, Thiyagu 29; R Alexander 3/32) lost to AGORC 164/9 in 30 overs (D Govindaraj 44, AVijay Bharath Ram 43; Ashwath 3/28). MoM: M Vijay Bharath Ram.

Abhishek Hits 68

Abhishek Tiwary’s 68 helped State Bank of Trivandrum to beat RKM Vivekananda College by 75 runs and enter the Super League of the All-India YSCA trophy cricket tournament.

BRIEF SCORES: Brindavan CC 131/6 in 30 overs (Prasad 43, T Balaji 27; Shoaib 3/28, Sreenath 2/28) lost to BPCL (Kochi) 135/3 in 18.2 overs (Sham 35, Laxman 41).

SBT (Tvm) 204/9 in 30 overs (Abhishek Tiwary 68; J Kaushik 3/34, R Vishnu 3/25) bt RKM Vivekananda College 129 in 27.1 overs (Ganga Sridhar 32, J Kaushik 39).

AG’s office 191/6 in 30 overs (Francis Rokins 87, NS Chathurved 45) lost to Vijaya Bank (Banglore) 194/3 in 28 overs (Samarth 93 no, Avinash 63).

Nimilam Sparkles

Nimalan twin goals enabled DAV CBSE Gopalapuram to beat Schram Academy, Maduravoyal 3-0 in a league round of the VII Smt. Prabha Jaidev Memorial football tournament, organised by DAV Senior Secondary School, Mogappair.

RESULTS: DAV CBSE, Gopalapuram 3 (Nimalan 2, Karthick Nilesh 1) bt Schram Academy, Maduravoyal 0; DAV Hr Sec School, Gopalapuram 5 bt Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Chetpet 4.

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