Date:09/03/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/03/09/stories/2007030905912200.htm

Sport - Cricket

All-round show by Ashwin

Bangalore: Ashwin Punja's all-round show (135 not out and four for 93) helped RBI defeat ABB CC by nine wickets in a KSCA Group II, second division league match here recently.

The scores: ABB 264 for eight in 50 overs (Dasarathy 108, Chandrashekar 44 n.o., Ashwin Punja four for 93) lost to RBI 267 for one in 25.2 overs (Ashwin Punja 135 not out, N. Ashwath 106 not out).

BEML SC 167 in 45.1 overs (R. Babu four for 34) lost to MICO SC 169 for three in 32.3 overs (T.P. Nagaraj 80 not out).

BEML Rail Coach SC 127 in 31.5 overs (Kiran four for 33) lost to AT & S SC 130 for one in 19.1 overs (Manohar 60 not out).

Titan SC 285 for seven in 50 overs (Raman 95, Kittu Swamy 45, Sundar 44, Ramesh Babu four for 61) bt MICO SC, Naganathapura 271 in 47.5 overs (Sunil 89).

NAL Staff Club 212 in 47.3 overs (Patrick 78, Janardhan 47, Ranganath four for 32) lost to Corporation Bank 217 for four in 23.5 overs (Prashanth 76, T. Vinay 59, Steve Lazarus 48 not out).

ITC 187 in 45.3 overs (Shanmuga Sunderam 50, Mohan Ram five for 66) lost to BEL 188 for no loss in 31.3 overs (Shakir Hussain 101 not out, Sudakar 67 not out).

KPTCL SA 310 in 48.4 overs (Raghavendra 108, N. Sriniasamurthy 79, R. Manjunath 44, K.G. Kashinath four for 94) bt SWRI, Bangalore 179 in 36 overs (S. Nityananda 80, Guruprasad five for 33).

GTRE Sports Club 77 in 24.2 overs (Afsar Pasha six for 39) lost to Hutti Gold Mines CC 80 for two in 9.3 overs.

BEML Rail Coach Sp. Club 207 for eight in 50 overs (M. Ramachandra 57, Mohan Kumar 42, Sharath Babu four for 43) lost to Southern Railway Institute, Mysore 209 for six in 41.3 overs (Sharath Babu 57 n.o., Venkatesh Murthy 52 n.o.).

NAL Staff Club 301 in 49.4 overs (Kumar 104, Patrick 100, Rajashekar four for 38, Subramanya Babu four for 112) lost to MPM, Bhadravati 306 for five in 42.4 overs (S. Bhat 103 n.o., Hidayath 61, Francis Babloo Anand 47, Shankar 41 n.o.).

KSRTC SC 120 in 22.1 overs lost to Vijaya Bank 121 for two in 15 overs (Vinay Kumar 60).

BHEL (EPD) SC 131 in 38.3 overs (M. Ramesha 44) lost to AT & S Sp. Club 134 for two in 18.2 overs.