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Six-wkt. win for Social Cricketers

Bangalore: Social Cricketers defeated Jupiter CA by six wickets in a KSCA Group I, first division league match here recently.

The scores:

Jupiter CA 167 in 53 overs (B.A. Savan 63, Lingaraju 55, K.P. Appanna four for 32) and 105 in 21.3 overs lost to

Social Cricketers 229 for five decl. in 45 overs (Suraj Sampath 73, Rajshekar Shanbal 52) and 47 for four in 10 overs (N. Sunil Kumar four for 19).

Herons CC 249 in 67.3 overs (Arjun Hoysala 76, S. Prajwal 48) drew with Vultures CC 119 in 41 overs and 261 for four in 58 overs (Keshav Chitta 103, Rohith 64 n.o., D. Murari 62).

Swastic Union CC (1) 332 in 79.1 overs (Bharath Chipli 96, Thilak Naidu 59, Deepak Chougule 57, S.N. Ameet 55) and 160 for three in 29 overs (Ameet 61) drew with Malleswaram Gymkhana 460 for nine decl. in 92 overs ( S.P. Manjunath 80, Raju Bhatkal 67, M. Nagaraj 56, Yere Goud 54, Sunil Kumar Jain 51, V. Cheluvaraj 42, Mohd. Arif four for 75).

Jawahar SC (1) 386 in 121 overs (Avinash 148 n.o., V.S. Pawar 119, Rajesh Singh four for 75) drew with Jawans CC 377 for seven in 83 overs (Nishanth 100 n.o., Amit Verma 58, Chetan William 54, Mayank Agarwal 43, Manish Pandey 40).

Bangalore Cricketers 188 in 60 overs (Manjesh Reddy 57, Moinuddin four for 56) and 178 for seven in 45.2 overs (Girish 68, Manjesh Reddy 57, Moinuddin four for 54) drew with Wadiyar CC 124 in 56.1 overs (Harsha Tiptur 44 n.o., G. Vinay five for 49) and 49 for two in 24 overs.

Jawahar SC (2) 250 in 74.5 overs (Shashindra 70, B. Naveen five for 66, Sunil Raju four for 76) and 130 for two in 26.1 overs (Ashwath 72) drew with FUCC (1) 311 for nine in 66.4 overs (B. Akhil 131, Daniel Liao 48, Sunil Kumar five for 68).

The KSCA will conduct an inter-school under-16 cricket tournament for girls in the current season — 2008-09. The tournament is open to schools in Bangalore. Entries close on July 28. For details, call: 22863298.

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