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Sujith slams century for Bangalore Zone

Last Updated 25 June 2016, 19:21 IST

 Sujith NG scored a patient century to help Bangalore Zone bag three points by virtue of a first innings lead on day two of their match against Bangalore City XI in the KSCA SA Srinivasan Memorial tournament played at Alur Ground (3) here.

Having to overhaul Bangalore City’s 295, Bangalore Zone reached 328 for eight in 86 overs when the game ended.

Top scorer Sujith scored 100 in 158 balls hammering 18 fours. He was ably assisted by Rohith Gowda who scored 65.

Bangalore Zone received three points while Bangalore City XI were awarded a solitary point for their efforts.

In another fixture, a good bowling show from Saishiv Narayan ensured Mofussil XI bagged three points from their drawn game against Combined City XI.

Despite compiling a modest total of 239, Mofussil bowled well to restric their opponents to 203 all out in 69.1 overs.

Saishiv was the wrecker-in-chief picking up five for 51 while he was well supported by Darshan Machaiah (3/35).

For Combined City, GM Rishab’s half century (53) and Nischal D’s effort of 41 stood out but an, otherwise, ordinary batting display led to them collecting just a single point from the match.

Brief scores: Bangalore City XI: 295/9 in 90 overs drew with Bangalore Zone: 328/8 in 86 overs (Rahul V Kaashyap 42, Sujith NG 100, Rohith Gowda 65, Aditya Somanna 49; Harish Kumar R 3-81, Deepak Gowda 2-59). Bangalore Zone: 3; Bangalore City XI: 1.

Mofussil XI: 239 all out in 86.2 overs and 5 for no loss in 2 overs drew Combined City XI: 203 all out in 69.1 overs (Nischal D 41, GM Rishab 53, Nadeem 39, Shrijith KL 29; Darshan Machaiah BP 3-35, Saishiv Narayan L 5-51). Moffusil XI: 3 points; Combined City XI: 1 point.

Combined Mofussil XI: 204 all out in 70.4 overs and 9/1 in 1 over drew President’s XI: 281/9 in 90 overs (Nirmal S 47, Milind Ramesh 43, Rakshith S 81, Lochan Appanna 25; Naveen MG 4-59, Suresh H Karani 4-62). President’s XI: 3; Combined Moffusil XI: 1.

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(Published 25 June 2016, 19:21 IST)

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