Date:06/09/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/09/06/stories/2006090612652000.htm

Sport - Cricket

Nishanths score centuries

Bangalore: Nishanth Hegde's 131 and Nishanth Singh's 114 helped Combined City post 336 against Shimoga Zone in a KSCA inter-zonal under-19 tournament match that commenced here on Tuesday. Narasimha Murthy bagged six wickets for Shimoga.

The scores: Combined City 336 in 84.5 overs (Nishanth Hegde 131, Nishanth Singh 114, Narasimha Murthy six for 101) vs. Shimoga Zone 22 for no loss in 13 overs; Mangalore Zone 258 in 82.4 overs (Gurudeep Madhyasta 102, Preetam Saldanha 44, Vikram Gowda five for 28) vs. Tumkur Zone 17 for one in 8 overs; Vice-President's XI 171 in 51.5 overs (Gautam 60, Rajesh Singh four for 49) vs. President's XI 130 for two in 32 overs (K.V. Darshan 57 n.o.); Secretary's XI 260 in 86.4 overs (Vikas Raj Bhat 80, Vivek Kumar 57, Aditya Sagar four for 64) vs. Mysore Zone 18 for one in six overs; Raichur Zone 171 in 50.2 overs (Muralikrishna 46, Ashok Waddar five for 39) vs. Dharwad Zone 117 for five in 43 overs (Nitin Bille 44); Bangalore Zone 269 in 84.2 overs (Suraj Sampath 81, Samrat Bhute 52, Daniel Liao five for 56, N. Manish five for 63) vs. Bangalore City 21 for no loss in four overs. — Principal Correspondent