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Rohan shines as Kerala dominates

Bangalore: Rohan Prem's unbeaten 138 (383b, 18x4) helped Kerala dominate against current league topper Andhra (9 pts) in a C.K. Nayudu Trophy South Zone under-22 match in progress at the IAF Ground here on Thursday. At close on the second day, the Kerala juggernaut rolled on and posted 432 for six in 176.3 overs as Ralphi Vincent Gomez (47) also chipped in.

In the other matches, Tamil Nadu gained a 41-run lead over Karnataka, while Goa, barely 98 runs ahead and with just one wicket in hand, is staring at defeat against Hyderabad.

The scores: Kerala 432 for six in 176.3 overs (Rohan Prem 138 n.o., Sambashiva Sharma 90, Ralphi Vincent Gomez 47) vs. Andhra.

Karnataka 238 in 82.1 overs (Raju Bhatkal 95 n.o., Thamizh Kumaran four for 53) and 11for no loss in eight overs vs. Tamil Nadu 279 in 87.4 overs (S. Suresh Kumar 78, M. Vijay 57, R. Srinivasan 54, Ryan Ninan five for 53).

Goa 96 in 48.1 overs and 173 for nine in 54 overs (Rupesh Sarvankar 58, Alfred Absolom four for 67, M.P. Arjun four for 33) vs. Hyderabad 171 in 62.4 overs (P.S. Niranjan 56, Ravi Teja 47, H. Gadekar five for 49).

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