Kottayam institute wins in Inter-University cricket

Manipal, Dec 21 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam scored a narrow seven-run win over SRM, Chennai in the South Zone Inter-University Cricket tournament at the MIT ground here Friday.

Bowlers gave University of Calicut, Kerala, a convincing 106-run win over RGUHS, Bangalore at the MGM College ground.

Karapagam University, Coimbatore did not turn up and benefiting from their absence was Kannur University, Kerala.

Brief Scores:

At MIT: Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam beat SRM, Tamil Nadu by seven runs. Mahatma Gandhi, Kottayam 224 all out in 49.2 overs (Rohit Rajnish 101 (145b, 5 fours and 3 sixes), Jafre Jamal 69, Akhil M.S. 14, Mohammed M 16. Aswin Kumar 3 for 35, Laxminarayanan 2 for 28, Sunny Kumar 2 for 44). SRM Tamil Nadu 217 for 7 in 50 overs (Ashish Kumar 80, Karthik S 32, Aswin Kumar 29, Chaturvedi N 16. Mahesh D 3 for 46 and Ahmed Kadeer 3 for 41).

At Manipal University Ground 1: Kakatiya, Warangal beat Karnataka University Warangal by one wicket. Karnataka University, Dharwad 149 all out in 45.3 overs (Bipin K 38, Nitih 31, Abhijit 21. Rakesh Goud 3 for 31, Vishal 3 for 17). Kakatiya, Warangal 150 for nine in 39.2 overs (Vishal 23, Rakesh Gouda 25, Balakrishna 21. Bipin 5 for 39, Aditya Patel 2 for 42, Habib 2 for 25).

At Manipal University Ground 2: KUVEMPU, Shivamogga beat Amrita Vishwa V University, Coimbatore by eight wickets. Amrita 122 all out in 38.5 overs (Vijay Andrews 28, Sahruday Patnaik 21, Gopu Rajan 24. Azarruddin 2 for 36, Ashok n 2 for 20, Gaurav Bhargav 2 for three). Kuvempu 124 for two in 20.2 overs (Jayanth Bhat 29, Ashok N 14, Vinod KM 47).

At MGM College: University of Calicut beat RGUHS, Bangalore by 106 runs: University of Calicut 218 all out in 44 overs (Fousad K 34, Vaishak 21, Ramesh 21, Akhil K Das 44 n.o, Ajith Babu 36. Ashok 3 for 35, Sagar 2 for 26). RGUHS, Bangalore 112 all out in 36 overs (Vinayak 24, Pawan 19, Haseeb 17. Ramesh P.S. 3 for 17, Vaishak 3 for 42, Ashik 2 for 21).

At NIT-K Suratkal ground 2: Osmania University beat Anna University Sports Board Chennai by 257 runs. Osmania, Hyderabad 378 all out in 50 overs (Surender 73, Rayan 90, Ravi Teja 16, Nimish Reddy 11, Vaibhav 33). Anna Univ Sports Board, Chennai 121 all out in 24.4 overs (Sudesh 28, Praveen Kumar 25, Srivenkatesh 3 for 32, PB Parushar 4 for 27).

IANS 2012-12-21 18:14:17