Date:17/10/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/10/17/stories/2007101756462200.htm

Sport - Cricket

Central Zone struggles

PALAKKAD: Central Zone struggled to 144 for seven on a rain-hit opening day of its three-dayer against North in the Jacob Trophy Kerala State senior inter-zone cricket championship at the Fort Ground here on Tuesday.

The match began a little after noon and also had an early close. Sreekumar Nair was the day’s top scorer with 37 while North’s Mohammed Riyas took two wickets for 14 runs.

The scores: Central 144 for seven in 63.3 overs (Sreekumar Nair 37). — Principal Correspondent