Guru Vidhwan slams ton to set up Khammam’s 44-run win over Karimnagar in semifinals

S Guru Vidhwan slammed a century to set up Khammam’s 44-run victory over Karimnagar in the semifinals of the HCA’s Under-16 boys’ district one-day tournament on Tuesday.

S Guru Vidhwan made a quickfire 101 which came off 80 balls and contained 12 fours and two sixes as Khammam, batting first, made 258 for seven in 40 overs. K Medhansh Reddy took three for 22.

In reply, Karimnagar were bowled out for 214 with Dhanush Kumar taking three for 23.

Brief scores: Khammam 258/7 in 40 overs (C Dharani Sai Karthik 30, N Ritvik 31, S Guru Vidhwan 101; K Medhansh Reddy 3/22) beat Karimnagar 214 in 36.5 overs (S Rohith 36, Dhanush Kumar 3/23).

Prasad, Benjamin, Muddassir, Lokesh, Aawez, Nikhil, Parth, Deepak, Aditya shine

P Bhavani Prasad struck a blazing century to power Rohit XI to a six-wicket victory over Saleemnagar in the B Division (2-days) League.

Saleemnagar, batting first, were bowled out for a modest 157 with C Srihith (4/42) and S Akhil (4/44) doing the damage. K Praneeth Kumar scored 57.

Bhavani Prasad

In reply, it was Bhavani Prasad all the way as he smashed five fours and 10 sixes in his 46-ball 100. Rohit XI replied with 158 for four in 20 overs.

Benjamin Thomas took five wickets to spin Sportive to a 47-run win over Ensconse.

Sportive made 162 with C Siddharth Rao scoring 43 and Benjamin Thomas making 32. Deepak Nayak took five for 26 for Ensconse.

However, the Ensconse batters failed to take up the challenge and succumbed to 115 as Benjamin Thomas claimed five for 31.

Shaik Muddassir’s five-wicket haul helped set up Charminar’s six-wicket win over Raju Cricket Club. Muddassir took five for 44 as Raju CC were bowled out for 202. Shrey Singh made 85.

In reply, Charminar made 205 for four with Aditya Singh Rathore remaining unbeaten on 99 and Tanush Reddy scoring 81.

Lokesh Myaka made 152 off 194 balls with 12 fours and four sixes as Imperial ran up a huge 484 for seven against Team Speed. Siddu Nayak was unlucky to fall for 94 and G Ishant Reddy made 89.

Aawez Ahmed scored 110 off 143 balls with nine fours and three sixes to help Khalsa reach 305 against Nalgonda, who were 19 for two at stumps.

Nikhil Parwani scored a 90-ball 102 to help Telangana scored 292. Parth Sharma took five for 62 for PKMCC, who were 145 for three at stumps. SM Hussain was batting on 70.

Brief scores: Khalsa 305 in 79.3 overs (Aawez Ahmed 110, Deepanshu Chowhan 83, K Naga Sai Reddy 4/55) vs Nalgonda 19/2 in 8 overs.

Sportive 162 in 43.5 overs (C Siddharth Rao 43, E Nihaal Reddy 30, Benjamin Thomas 32, Syed Ghazi Abbas 3/37, Deepak Nayak 5/26) beat Ensconse 115 in 29.5 overs (Keshav Upadhyay 36, Benjamin Thomas 5/31).

Benjamin Thomas

Saleemnagar 157 in 55 overs (K Praneeth Kumar 57, G Gunavardhan 47, C Srihith 4/42, S Akhil 4/44) lost to Rohit XI 158/4 in 20.2 overs (P Bhavani Prasad 100, Mohd Rizwan 30).

Raju Cricket Club 202 in 48.4 overs (Shrey Singh 85, Shaik Muddassir 5/44) lost to Charminar 205/4 in 23.1 overs (Tanush Reddy 81, Aditya Singh Rathore 99no).

Imperial 484/7 in 90 overs (Siddu Nayak 94, G Ishant Reddy 89, G Harihar 43no, S Loknath 31, Lokesh Myaka 152, M Koushik Reddy 3/67) vs Team Speed.

Telangana 292 in 61.4 overs (Kavya Jain 61, Nikhil Parwani 102, Harsh Gandra 61, Parth Sharma 5/62, B Vithesh 3/43) vs PKMCC 145/3 in 24 overs (S Dharmik 60, SM Hussain 70 batting).

Shreya, Supritha sparkle

Shreya Singh scored an unbeaten half-century to steer Adilabad to a thumping nine-wicket win over Karimnagar in the Senior women’s districts T20 tournament. Replying to Karimnagar’s 99 for six, Adilabad made 101 for one in 13.5 overs with Shreya getting 51 of those.

Nenavath Supritha took four for two to help Medak post a 37-run win over Nizamabad.

Brief scores: Karimnagar 99/6 in 20 overs lost to Adilabad 101/1 in 13.5 overs (Shreya Singh 51no). Warangal 103/4 in 20 overs beat Khammam 96 in 19.4 overs. Medak 93 in 17.4 overs (G Lavanya 3/17) beat Nizamabad 56 in 15.5 overs (Nenavath Supritha 4/2). Nalgonda 61 in 16.3 overs lost to Mahbubnagar 64/1 in 8.5 overs (Gori Aaryani 31no).

Gyatri to lead Under-23 B team

Gyatri Chowhan will lead the Hyderabad Under-23 B team for practice matches against Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Andhra and Mumbai at Nagpur from February 11 to 17.

The team: Gyatri Chowhan (captain), T Krishnaveni (VC, district), S Mithra (Wk), J Pujasree, D Pranjal (Wk, district), P Sri Hansika, M Shivani Goud, P Vaishnavi Ratna (district), Simran Yadav, Sahasra Panyala, K Rigveda Shree, T Sri Tulasi (district), K Sannidhi, Tanya Arvind, P Sai Leha. Standbys: R Swathi (district), K Rajitha (district), G Hasini, P Krishnaveni (district), M Akshita Goud.