The Hindu : Sport : Sandeep, Karunesh Devashish shine

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Sandeep, Karunesh Devashish shine

HYDERABAD: B. Sandeep cracked 108 to fashion St. Andrew's 121-run win against HPS Ramanthapur in the HCA Schools league cricket championship here on Sunday.

In another match, B. Karunesh Reddy's effort (eight for 26) went in vain as Elegant XI suffered a nine-run loss to AVCC.

Devashish returned with eight for 42 to enable Vijayanand XI record a 33-run win against St. Patrick's High School in another schools league match.

The scores:

Schools league: St. Andrew's 271 for seven (B. Sandeep 108, Vamshi four for 60) bt HPS Ramanthpur 150.

MP Youngmen 186 (R. Srinath 85,Vamsi Vardhan Reddy four for 52) lost to Hyderabad CA 188 for two (Dharam Pal Reddy 51, Vasanth Reddy 45 not out).

Sungrace 106 (R. Sarvajith four for 52) lost to Greenlands 110 for one (K. Srikanth 59 not out).

Vijayanand 218 (Himalay 49, Devashish 45, Mahesh four for 19) bt St. Patrick's 185 (Karan 79, Devashish eight for 42).

AVCC 124 (Karthik 41, B. Karunesh Reddy eight for 26) bt Elegant 115 (Sachin four for 28, Karthik four for 25). Safilguda 203 for eight (Mahesh 64, Shabaaz 40) bt Manikumar 96 (Shahbaaz four for 57, Mahesh four for 36).

All Saints 262 for nine (Sandeep 118, Shiva Virmani 52, Imran four for 45) bt Adams 113.

Sayi Satya 276 for three (B. Anirudh 95, Vihari 78, Rayudu 45) bt ICC 125.

Navjeevan Friends 231 (Gokul 44, Rohan 41,Y.Chaitanya Krishna five for 55) bt New Star 183 for eight (Chaitanya 85,Y. Chaitanya Krishna 46).

WMCC 144 (Rajat Ramesh five for 51) bt Shashank 127 (Swaroop 43, Nasrool Haque five for 27).

Starlets 180 (Ayazuddin five for 26) lost to HPS Begumpet 181 for three (Mohit Kumar 94).

Singh XI 158 (J. Mallikarjun 87) lost to Mahbub College HS 159 for seven (K. Narendar 48).

Yadav Dairy-Cal Public School 222 for six (Chaitanya Reddy 54) bt Boys Town HS 197 for eight (Mohammad S. Ahmedi 92, Rayan four for 68).

A-Division (two-day) league: Jai Bhagwathi 222 (Santosh Jaichandran 57, P. Nandan Naidu 46, Naveen Kumar five for 68) and 137 for eight decl (P. Nandan Naidu 47, Naveen Kumar four for 33) drew with Saroj 114 (M.Rohit four for 28) & 26 for 1.

A-Division (one-day) league: Deccan Wanderers 283 (Aftab Ali Khan 128, Basharath Khan 43, Arvind five for 51) bt MP Sporting 123.

Tarun Sangh 115 lost to Apex 116 for two (Mazher 51 not out).

Manchester 156 (Naveed 53, Shahid four for 33, Baber four for 21) lost to Saleemnagar 157 for three (Farhan 60).

Abhinav Colts 147 (K.Shiva 62, Kiran four for 20, Akshay four for 35) lost to National 148 for five (Pankaj 71).

Sunil Raghava 132 (Azmath five for 31, Ravi four for 29) bt Ameerpet 127(Asim Bin Osman four for 30).

St. Mary's 80 (Hasan four for 20) lost to Azad 82 for one.

Social 218 (Raja Praveen 41, Md. Aslam five for 30, Mahesh five for 55) lost to Deccan Blues 219 for seven (Srinath 60, Md. Aslam 65).

Hyd. Dist. 161 (Bharat four for 26) lost to YMRC 162 for four (Shekar 42 not out, Bharat 44 not out). HBCC 151 (Sai Prashad 57, Shravan Kumar six for 50, Taher four for 39) lost to Roshanara 152 for eight (Vishwajeet six for 40).

Gowlipura 241 (Vinod Kumar 47, Madhu 40, Jerome four for 20) bt Sacred Heart 169 (Vicky 44).

Andhra Bank Colony 229 (Ritesh V. Rao five for 44) bt Marredpally Blues 220 (Yesudas 70 not out, Madhu Mohan four for 70).

Kakatiya 227 for nine (Kiran 96, Syed Shakir five for 56) bt Khursheed Jah 161 (Raghu four for 60, Tarun four for 50).

RK Puram 210 (G. Mohan Krishna 50, Sanjeevi five for 58) bt Tarakarama 137 (Sharma five for 46, Dinesh four for 28). Vijay Bharathi 154 (Ram 42, Rupak four for 19) bt Visaka 117 (Zuber 40).

Agarwal Sr. 120 lost to Victoria 121 for four.

Walker Town 267 for eight (Arvind 88, M. Das 73, Sohail Khan 42, Sohail five for 91) bt Sagar 142 (Asif 42, Anant seven for 75).

A-Institution league: AP Civil Services 262 for four (M. Vivekanand 100, S. Subbramanyam 78) bt APSEB 86.

Commercial Taxes 221 (C. Anil Kumar 49, Sohail four for 41) bt Hyderabad Bottling 165 (Sohail 44, Srikanth five for 39).

A-3 Division league: SUCC 201 (Faeem 55) bt Cheerful Chums 83.

OMC 108 (E.V. Pavan Kumar four for 28) lost to Rohit XI 109 for three (Sridhar 47).

Genpact wins

Genpact won the inaugural edition of the Corporate Cup Basketball Tournament by winning all their three round robin matches in the Hyderabad District Basketball Association conducted tournament here on Sunday.

Virtusa secured the runner up berth by winning two matches and losing one while Fountain Head Media Ventures (FHMV) took the third sport and was followed by Ivy Comptech who lost all their three matches.

Genpact aided by Dennis Sehgal, Amrith and Thereson proved far too superior to their opponents in all their matches. Dennis was awarded the Most Valuable Player trophy. For the runner up, it was a noteworthy performance from Shekar who was adjudged the Best Scorer of the Championship.

FHMV took the third sport with John K. John, Vikram, Ramesh and Vicky playing well while Ashley performed well for Ivy Comptech, and was given the Best Defensive Player Award.

APFA panel

Andhra Pradesh Football Association (APFA) formed a three-member panel comprising former Olympian S.A. Salam, Arjuna Awardee Shabbir Ali and ex-international Mohd Habeeb to chalk out a long-term programme to promote sport in a big way in the State and in the twin cities in particular.

It has also been asked to organise intensive coaching programmes in the State to involve all the affiliated clubs and institutional teams in this regard. APFA coaches panel Mohd Akbar and convenor Syed Latifuddin were also asked to coordinate. All the district bodies were advised to pick former national players from their respective areas and suggest their names to the APFA by July 29 when the first phase of the programme will be launched. Further details can be had from the APFA office.

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