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Dhanaraj comes up with a fine spell

Srivilliputtur: Dhanaraj’s five for three helped Government HSS, Umarikadu, Tuticorin defeat CMS HSS, Srivilliputtur and enter the quarterfinals of the all India inter-school boys’ Twenty20 cricket tournament for Anandam Ammal Trophy at Kalasalingam University ground here on Wednesday.

The scores (second round):

CMS HSS, Srivilliputtur 60 in 14.2 ovres (Dharanraj five for three) lost to Govt. HSS, Umarikadu 61 for six in 13.4 overs.

Lechatelier MHSS, Madurai 145 for eight in 20 overs (Arun 34, Pandy three for 29, Earwaran five for 15) bt Nadar HSS, Watrap 48 in 10.2 overs (Kasi three for 20, Arun three for 15, Ibrahim three for seven).

Govt. HSS, Maharajapuram 81in 13.4 overs (Chandrasekar four for 28) bt Srivi Lions MHSS 71 in 14.3 overs (Satheesh four for 22).

MMHSS, Thirunagar 98 in 15.5 overs (K. Parthiban four for 14) bt Rajah’s HSS, Sivagangai 78 in 15.5 overs (Muthukaruppan four for 17).

Govt. HSS, Alangulam 67 in 14.4 overs (Sivaram four for four, Satheshraja three for 17) lost to KVS MHSS, Virudhunagar 68 for three in 8.3 overs.

SDH Jain Vidyalaya, Madurai 111 for nine in 20 overs (Chandrapal 43, Sathish three for six, Vignesh three for six) bt Kalaimagal HSS, S. Ramachandrapuram 47 in 10.1 overs.

St. Francis Xavier posts win

St. Francis Xavier HSS, Dindigul beat PSC English School, Virudhunagar 25-19, 27-25 for its third win in the five-team group ‘A’ league in the all-India inter-school girls volleyball tournament at Kalasalingam University ground on Wednesday.

The results (league):

Group ‘A’: St. Francis Xavier HSS, Dindigul bt PSC English School, Virudhunagar 25-19, 27-25; Thiagaraja HSS, Srivilliputtur bt SSN Mughavur 25-21, 25-10; St. Francis Xavier HSS bt SSHN HSS, Mughavur 25-5, 25-10; Valluvar Gurukulam, Chennai bt Thiagarajar HSS, Srivilliputtur 25-23, 13-25, 26-24.

Group ‘B’: K.V Sala, Virudhunagar bt GHSS, Vellore 25-4, 25-4; Sri Renuga HSS, Pudupatti bt AKD Rajapalayam 25-9, 25-16; Kentriya Vidyalaya, Virudhunagar bt Sri Renuga HSS 25-12, 25-15; AKD, Rajapalayam bt Holy Cross HSS 25-20, 22-25, 29-27.

Bharathiar advances

Bharathiar University moved into the third round of the South West inter-university womem’s kho-kho tournament defeating North Gujarat University 21-1 at VOC stadium, Palayamkottai on Wednesday.

Other results:

Second round: Andhra bt Manonmaniam 21-5; Osmania bt Alagappa 17-8; Devi Ahalya bt Avinashilingam 13-4; Kuvempu w.o. Bharathi Vidyapeetha; Saurashtra bt Mohalal Sukadia 12-5; Nagarjuna bt Gujarat 9-1; SRT Marthwada bt MSU Baraoda 15-4; Annamalai w.o. Maharastra Health and Sciences; Karnataka State Women’s University bt JN Tech. 14-4; Bangalore bt Barkathullah 16-2.

First round: Bangalore bt Periyar 8-7; Andhra bt Bikaner 21-1; Tumkur bt Solapur 9-4; Madurai Kamaraj bt SNDT University 8-7.

Century by Edwin

An unbeaten 105 by Edwin helped Classic Cricket Club register a 205-run victory over ASKR CC in the Tuticorin DCA first division league at Tuticorin on recently.

The scores:

First division: Classic CC 323 in 50 overs (Edwin 105 not out, Subash 87, James Raj 52) bt ASKR CC 118 in 27 overs.

Second division: Seconds CC ‘B’ 118 in 33.4 overs lost to Pearl City CC 119 for five in 18 overs.

Third division: SDRC 191 in 35 overs (Praburaj 51) bt Popes CC 109 in 21.2 overs (Saravanan four for 18).

Giriselvam wins

M.G. Giriselvam of Jaycees Matriculation School won the open category title in the Duraisamy Nadar memorial Virudhunagar District chess tournament at Sivakasi recently.

Final standings:

Open: 1. M.G. Giriselvam (Jaycees MS) 7/7; 2. R. Vishalachi (Jaycees MS) 6; 3. M. Boosan (Virudhunagar) 6. Boys (u-11): 1. S. Rudhra (Magarishi MS) 6/7; 2. R.T. Harinivasa (Jaycees MS) 5; 3. A. Infant Nishanth (Noble MS) 4.5. u-9: 1. M. Aravinda Sundar (Jaycees MS) 6/7; 2. P. Ashok Manickam (Jaycees MS) 6; 3. S. Thanga Kumar (YRTV MS) 5.

Girls: u-11: 1. R. Sona (Jaycees MS) 6/7; 2. M. Keerthana (Vidhya Manther MS) 5; 3. P. Priyanka (Jaycees MS) 4.5. u-9: 1. R. Nandhini (Jaycees MS) 7/7; 2. S. Vishnu Praba (Rotary MS) 5; 3. Josephin Soumiya (Dr. RKV MS) 5.

Loyola in final

Loyola College (Chennai) blanked CMS College of Commerce and Science 3-0 to enter the final of the 17th State-level inter-collegiate football tournament for the PSG Trophy at the PSG CAS in Coimbatore on Wednesday.

In the title clash, Loyola will take on PSG College of Arts and Science, which scored a solitary goal win over KSR Arts and Science College (Tiruchengode).

The results: Semifinals: Loyola College (Chennai) 3 (Ilamuruguan 33 & 59, Regin 64) bt CMS College 0; PSG CAS 1 (Balasubramanian 69) bt KSR Arts (Tiruchengode) 0.

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