Ashwik bagged four wickets and Pranay Mathews took three for 15 as Adilabad scored a thumping nine-wicket win over Mahbubnagar in the Kaka Venkataswamy Memorial Telangana Inter-District T20 League Phase ll.
Electing to bat, Mahbubnagar were bowled out for 89 with Ashwik taking four for 11 and Mathews three for 15. In reply, Adilabad made 90 for one with A Santosh getting 52 of those without getting out.
Srikar Reddy Yedla slammed a century to set up Nizamabad’s 64-run win over Nalgonda. Srikar scored a 53-ball 100 with 13 fours and four sixes as Nizamabad ran up 218 for three. Nalgonda could manage only 154 in reply.
Amogth Divin’s 58-ball 100 helped Khammam score a 31-run win over Medak. Divin’s knock contained eight fours and an equal number of sixes as Khammam made 202 for five. They then restricted Medak to 171 for nine.
In another match, Hyderabad pulled off an exciting one-run win over Ranga Reddy.
Brief scores: Mahbubnagar 89 in 18.3 overs (Ashwik 4/11, Pranay Mathews 3/15) lost to Adilabad 90/1 in 9.1 overs (A Santosh 52 no). Nizamabad 218/3 in 20 overs (Srikar Reddy Yedla 100, Vikram Jadav 33 no, M Sai Pratheek 30 no) beat Nalgonda 154 in 19.4 overs (Jashwanth Yadav 44, Vedhari 3/30). Hyderabad 162/7 in 20 overs (Vasu Dev Sahoo 63, Pranay Aheer 35) beat Ranga Reddy 161 in 20 overs (Sathvik Peddi 63, Vadthya Akash 3/20). Khammam 202/5 in 20 overs (Amogth Divin 100, Bunny 71 no) beat Medak 171/9 in 20 overs (Bilal Hussain 48, Varun Tej 40, Shiva Nagendra Naidu 3/14, Shaik Azhar 3/40).
Nesheara bowls Sri Lanka to victory
Nesheara bowled Sri Lanka to a four-wicket victory over Vidarbha in the 19th All India Rajiv Gandhi Twenty-20 Cricket Tournament on Thursday. Nesheara took four for 15 as Vidarbha were bowled out for 78 and Sri Lanka replied with 80 for six.
Brief scores: CFI 136/9 in 15 overs (Siddharth 56, Jaidev 28; Sai 3/23) lost to Karnataka 139/7 in 14.4 overs (Bharat 33, Rehan 33; Akshay 3/23, Siddharth 2/22). Vidharbha 78 in 18 overs (Dattaratray 41; Nesheara 4/15, Nithursian 2/17) lost to Sri Lanka 80/6 in 12.4 (Hahooskhoo 25; Dattaratray Jadav 3/12, Tejas Mohakar 2/16). Tamil Nadu 124/3 in 15 overs ( Arishrama 51, Riihish 32; Saras Kashap 2/30) beat Bihar 105/6 (Yashaswi 26, Aditya Kumar 27; Sandeep 2/24). Chennai 121/4 in 15 overs (Nithilan 20, Bhubaneswar 26, Shreyans Jain 29, Siddharth 27; Karan 2/24) beat Maharashtra 100/7 in 15 overs (Pranav 28; Krashay Venkatesh 2/4). Karnataka 123/8 in 20 overs (Nidhish 46, K Shitlj 31; Vishnu 3/24, Akshay 3/21) beat Chennai 122/8 in 20 overs (Aadhiran 20, Krashay Venkatesh 27, Sakthikarrup 23; Murali Krishna 3/18).
Maxwell Trevor nominated for IOA Sports Summit
Former international cyclist Maxwell Trevor has been nominated as Athlete representative on behalf of Cycling Federation of India to attend the IOA Sports Summit to be held on January 10 in Ahmedabad.
8th AP State Para Athletics at Nellore
The 8th Andhra Pradesh State Para Athletics Championship will be held at AC Subba Reddy Stadium, SPSR Nellore, on January 27. The meet will be the selections for the 24th National Para Athletics Championship. Registrations will be open from January 10 to 18. For further details contact 9493516317 or 9989904714.
