Date:17/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/17/stories/2008101760602600.htm

Sport - Cricket

Suresh shines

CHENNAI: Suresh scalped six wickets in a recent TNCA fifth division ‘B’ league cricket match to set up a four-wicket win for Indian Airlines.

The scores: Third div. ‘A’: Sridhar 209 in 50 overs (Sivaramakrishnan 56, Bharath Shankar 47, Jagadesh four for 45) lost to BRC 213 for seven in 38.4 overs (Saravanan 53, Dhinakar 51, C. Tivakar 41 n.o.)

Third div. ‘B’: Jupiter 208 for nine in 50 overs (Suresh Kumar 41, P. Magesh 45 n.o., M.S. Sivakumar 53) tied with Rising Stars 208 in 39.1 overs (Prakash 55, M. Munusamy 48, S. Aravind five for 74).

Fifth div. ‘B’: Gopalapuram 141 in 41.3 overs (Suresh six for 36) lost to Indian Airlines 142 for six in 37.3 overs (Sathya Raj 44 n.o.); Triplicane Cosmopolitan Club 269 in 47 overs (G. Ravichandran 55, A. Mohan 46 n.o., P. Ponmarimuthu 43, M.S. Srihari four for 71) bt Egmore Excelsiors 108 in 24.3 overs (J. Hari Prasad four for 14); Prem 109 in 34.2 overs (Suresh four for 20) lost to Sounder 110 for three in 22.4 overs; TVS MSC 178 in 37.3 overs (K.G. Sriram 42) lost to MRC ‘A’ 183 for seven in 36.1overs (M. Jaganathan 61); TSR MSC 200 in 47.2 overs (G. Godson 63) bt Companions 153 in 40 overs (K. Ramesh 56, Simeon four for 36, G. Godson four for 35); Singaravelar MCC 177 in 46.4 overs (M. Dinesh Kumar 46, C. Vijayakumar four for 65, B. Parthiban four for 47) lost to Chennai Corpn. OA 178 for five in 39.2 overs.

Fifth div. ‘D’: Madras Indians 56 in 17.1 overs (Hakimuddin Saraiya five for 15) lost to Youth Centre 59 for no loss in 10.2 overs.