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Santhamurthy stars with eight-wicket haul

CHENNAI: S.S. Santhamurthy scalped eight wickets including a hat-trick to dismiss Magnet CC for 154 before Sri Ranganathan’s unbeaten 100 guided Bharathi SC to an eight-wicket win in a TNCA third division ‘B’ league cricket match.

The scores: Third div. ‘A’: Sridhar CC 198 in 48.5 overs (P.S. Sivarama Krishnan 42, R. Manikandan five for 72) bt Madras Aryan Club 63 in 24.5 overs (R. Rajagopalan five for 31).

Third div. ‘B’: Magnet CC 154 in 37.4 overs (S.S. Santhamurthy eight for 67) lost to Bharathi SC 155 for two in 19.5 overs (Sri Ranganathan 100 n.o.).

Sir Theagaraya RC 99 for nine in 36 overs (V. Ravichandran 42, V. Sasikaran five for 45) lost to Bunts CC 102 for four in 28 overs.

Venkateswara CC 179 for nine in 50 overs (Athreya Mukunthan 58, Selva four for 87) lost to Falcon CC 183 for four in 47.3 overs (George John 46, T.K. Durga Prasad 40).

CCL 233 in 48.4 overs (Praveen 56, Kumaresan 54) bt Book Sellers XI 155 in 40 overs (Deva Kumar 45).

Madras Port Trust 283 for seven in 50 overs (D. Gokulakrishnan 70, R. Sathyaseelan 62 n.o., K.C. Ramasubramaniam 54) bt Galaxy SC 266 in 46.2 overs (S. Bharathram 70, R. Sathyaseelan four for 71)

Fourth div. ‘A’: Bharathi CC 154 in 44.5 overs (M. Chandrakanth 45, C. Rajesh five for 39) lost to Royapettah CC 158 for six in 25.3 overs (V. Mahalingam 79 n.o.).

Fox Trotters CC 147 for nine in 40 overs (R. Anand four for 30) lost to Vigneshwara CC 148 for two in 18.4 overs (M.B. Muralikrishnan 82).

Minerva CC 281 for eight in 50 overs (P. Arun Kumar 136, V. Srinivasan 51) bt Grand Prix CC 152 in 36.4 overs.

Ashok Leyland A&A 163 in 40 overs (M.S. Sivananda Babu 50) lost to Prasad CC 164 for eight in 47.4 overs (K. Sudhakaran six for 54).

Universal RC 189 for 9 in 34 overs (M. Shivaram 84, Krishna Kumar 59 n.o.) lost to 20th Century CC 190 for six in 29.5 overs (R. Elango 72 n.o.).

MRC ‘B’ 343 for seven in 50 overs (R. Prabhudhev 113 n.o., T.N. Krishnan 66, N. Balaji 57, E. Madhan Kumar 50) beat Appaiah Chettiar MCC 129 in 34.4 overs (N. Balaji five for 44).

Fifth div. ‘B’: Egmore Excelsiors 312 for nine in 50 overs (S. Vinod 84, P. Nandagopal five for 82) bt Chennai Corpn. OA 230 in 36.5 overs (S. Kumar 49, K. Venkatramani five for 39).

Sounder CC 121 for nine in 25 overs (H. Simeon five for 52) bt TSR MSC 113 in 25 overs.

Indian Airlines SC 189 for nine in 50 overs (M.P. Hemanth 46, M.K. Shivakumar 41, Lawance Ignatius four for 62) lost to Prem CC 193 for three in 40.5 overs (T.G. Ashwin Narayanan 68, Narasimhan 49 n.o.).

MRC ‘A’ 292 in 49 overs (E.K. Senthil 105 n.o., M. Jaganathan 47, R. Ashwin four for 80) bt Gopalapuram CC 100 in 32.2 overs (Jayakumar Jewinson four for 42).

Viswanathan and Thyagarajan triumph

A. Viswanathan and T.N. Thyagarajan won the weekly pair event at the T. Nagar Social Club with a 64.90 per cent playing North-south. S. Krishnan and A. Mahadevan won from the East-West direction with a score of 62.28 per cent.

Other placings: North-South: 2. R. Kannan and K.R. Venkatraman; 3. Sunil Vergheese and Sri Vergheese; East-West: 2. R.V.S. Manian and N. Anant; 3. S. Raghuraman and S. Kailasam.

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