CHENNAI: Left arm spinner Monish Sathish’s 7/38 paved the way for Globe Trotters to beat TI Cycles by five wickets on the second day of the Senior Division league of the TNCA held at Pachaiyappa’s College grounds here on Thursday.
Brief scores: Group A: AG’s Office 146 and 176 in 49.4 ovs (M Adithyan 52; DT Chandrasekar 4/51, Piyush Chawla 3/36) vs Jolly Rovers 180 in 60.2 ovs (M Kaushik Gandhi 44, Piyush Chawla 69; EM Jose Midhun 3/56) and 77/1 in 19 ovs (V Ganga Sridhar Raju 60). UFCC (T Nagar) 109 and 17/2 in 15 ovs vs India Pistons 215 for 8 decl in 74 ovs (Akshay V 47, M Abhinav 5/73). Nelson 339 in 114 ovs (S Karthik 48, Anand Subramanian 136 no) vs Young Stars 171/5 58 ovs (Jalaj Saxena 46, GaneshSatish 71 no; V Lakshman 3/42). Group B: CromBest 102 and 89 in 39.1 ovs (Rahil S Shah 6/14) lost to Vijay CC 240 in 73.5 ovs (B Aparajith 50, R Alexandar 4/71). Grand Slam 318/109.5 ovs (N Jagadeesan 60, Bhargav Merai 47, U Sasidev 50; Abhishek Tanwar 5/77) vs Alwarpet 113/3 in 46 ovs. TI Cycles 137 and 84 in 38 ovs (Monish Satish 7/38) lost to Globe Trotters 137 and 86/5 in 20.2 ovs.
Adam in semis
Mohd Adam Das of Malaysia defeated top seed Megh Bhargav Patel 6-3, 6-2 in the boys quarterfinals of the YMCA-TTT ITF junior tennis tournament, played at YMCA triangle tennis trust courts, Nandanam. Results: Boys: Dev Javia bt Atharva Sharma 6-1, 6-1; Mohd Adam Das (MAS) bt S1-Megh Bhargav Patel 6-3, 6-2; Muthu Adithya Senthil Kumar bt Kaivalya Kalamse 6-3, 6-4. Girls: Tanisha Kashyap bt Mubashira Anjum Shaik 6-3, 6-1; Akansha A Bhan bt Prathyusha Rachapudi 4-6, 6-0, 6-4; Shivani Swarup Ingle bt Vineetha Mummadi 6-3, 6-3; Humera Begum Shaik bt Salsa Aher 7-6(4), 6-3.
Akash, Swetha win
Akash Balaji from Agarwal Vidyala HSS won the individual championship while S Swetha from The Madraseva Sadar HSS won the girl’s category in the 16th Padma Bhushan Lady Andal Memorial Inter-school swimming meet. Results (winners): Boys: Group I: Akash Balaji (Agarwal Vidyala), Group II: M Athish (DAV), Group III: S Krishna Pranav (Sir Mutha), Group IV: Kaveen Raj V (Chettinad Vidyashram), Group V: Sarvepalli Sai Aditya (Sir Mutha), Group VI: V Samrudh (Velammal Vidyashram), Group VII: K Mitesh (SBOA). Girls: Group I: R Swetha (Madras Seva Sadan), Group II: Sindhu Sundar (St John’s), Group III: Shriya Nandini Ishwar Prasad (KC High), Group IV: P Preshetha (Chennai Public), Group V: Harini Nanda Kumar (Rosary), Group VI: N Shreenithi (St Britto’s Academy), Group VII: Madhu Sree S (Ravindra Bharathi Global).
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