Date:28/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/28/stories/2008122856501400.htm

Sport - Cricket

KPMG beats Deloitte

Bangalore: KPMG defeated Deloitte by four wickets in an eight-a-side corporate cricket tournament on Saturday.

The scores: Deloitte 72 for three in eight overs lost to KPMG 73 for three in 7.2 overs; Deloitte 69 for four in eight overs lost to ABB 71 for two in 6.2 overs; Medi-Assist 64 for six in eight overs lost to PWC 66 for two in 5.4 overs.

Samarth shines

R. Samarth’s 105 helped Young Lions Club defeat Minerva CC by 29 runs in a KSCA Group I, fourth division league match here recently.

The scores:

Young Lions Club 211 in 47 overs (R. Samarth 105, C. Rajesh four for 48) bt Minerva CC 182 for nine in 50 overs (K.R. Kashyap 82 n.o.).

Oriental CC 211 in 45.3 overs (V. Shekar 66, Sachin five for 47) bt Indiranagar Cricketers 196 in 44 overs (Anju 57, Baseer four for 59).

Jayanagar United Cricketers 223 in 45.3 overs (Swapan Mitra 79 n.o.) bt Friends XI CC, D’pura 198 for nine in 47 overs (Pradeep five for 58).

Young Boy’s CC 313 for nine in 50 overs (B.R. Manjunath 78, Vijay Krishna 53, Shiv Kumar 48, Raghavendra four for 119) bt Deccan United CC 157 in 48.4 overs (Raghavendra 40, Chalapathy four for 46).

BEL Colony Rec. Club 224 for nine in 44 overs (Beerappa 118) bt Visweswarampuram CC (2) 188 in 36.4 overs (Vikram Prabhu 40 n.o., Beerappa four for 45).

Cavaliers CC 134 in 41.3 overs (Deepak 73, B. Gangadhar six for 40) bt Young Challenging Cricketers 122 in 26 overs (Murali seven for 59).

Pool tournament

The State-ranking eight and nine ball pool tournament will be held at the KSBA Hall here from January 16. Entries close on January 10. For details, call: 22251223, 22269970.