Veteran spinner N Raghavendran’s six for 71 helped TI Cycles earn lead of 46 runs on the second day of the first round of the Senior Division league of the TNCA, at Murugappa grounds. TI Cycles were 68 for 3 in their second essay at stumps.
In another match at SRMC, Martin Sanjeev completed his century (116; 237b, 8x4, 2x6) and enabled Youngstars to post 283 against Grand Slam.
In reply, Grand Slam were 74 for 2 in 39 overs when stumps were drawn.
Brief Scores: At SRMC (Turf): Young Stars 283 in 105.2 overs (Wilkins Victor 54, K Martin Sanjeev 116, P Amarnath 3/48, S Sureshkumar 2/68, R Aushik Srinivas 2/57, M Raja 2/69) vs Grand Slam 74 for 2 in 39 overs (S Suresh Kumar 27 batting); At Murugappa: TI Cycles 204 in 70 overs and 68 for 3 in 26 overs (Athiraj Shandilya 27) vs A G’s Office RC 158 in 89.5 overs (M Yuvaraj 51, NS Chaturved 40, N Raghavendran 6/71, R Karthikeyan 2/30); At IC Guru Nanak: TSC 129 in 64.3 overs and 33 for four in 34 overs vs Vijay CC 260 for 7 decl. in 84 overs (Abhinav Mukund 44, Vijay Shankar 43, R Prasanna 53, J Kousik 52 no, K Purushothaman 3/65); At IIT Chemplast: Jolly Rovers 401 in 128 overs (K Bharath Shankar 63, Anand Subramanian 76, J Syed Mohammed 82, M Prabhu 43 no, V Vijay Anand 4/49, VRS Guru Kedarnath 2/84) vs Alwarpet 121 for 1 in 50 overs (S Karthik 50, B Rahul 48 batting); At MRF Pachaiyappas ‘A’: UFCC (T.Nagar) 282 in 103 overs (M Kamalesh 53, S Sharath 74, MK Sivakumar 61, Sunil Sam 3/77, RD Ashwin Kumar 3/66, W Antony Dhas 2/38) vs Globe Trotters 151 for 5 in 73 overs (X Thalaivan Sargunam 77 batting, V Aaditya 31, V Arunkumar 3/29); At CPT-IP (Turf): IOB 250 for 3 in 90 overs (Robert Fernandez 44, A Hegde 114 batting, A G Pradeep 77 batting, K Vignesh 2/49 vs India Pistons (2nd day’s play washed out).
IOB Beat Panimalar
IOB defeated Panimalar Eng. College 25-18, 25-21, 25-21 in a men’s league match of the P. John Memorial All-India volleyball tournament at MRC Stadium here on Monday.
Results: Men: IOB bt Panimalar Eng. College 25-18, 25-21, 25-21; Women: Southern Railway bt Dr. Sivanthi 25-18, 25-18, 25-14.
