JOIN USKSCA President’s XI bowed out of the Dr (Capt) K Thimmappiah Memorial cricket tournament following their drawn encounter against Haryana Cricket Association here at the Just Cricket ground on Sunday.
On the fourth and final day, resuming from 13/1 after being enforced to follow on, the hosts reached 223/3 before both the teams called truce. KB Pawan slammed an unbeaten 117 and shared a 171-run stand for the second wicket with Kunal Kapoor (76).
In the semifinals at the Alur grounds from Wednesday, KSCA XI take on Andhra Cricket Association and Cricket Association of Bengal face Gujarat Cricket Association.
Brief scores: At KSCA: Madhya Pradesh CA: 496 all out in 147.4 overs and 18 for no loss in 1.4 overs bt Andhra Cricket Association: 315 all out in 95.3 overs and: 195 all out in 76.1 overs (KS Bharat 26, Venugopal Rao Y 73; Chandra Kant Sakure 3-46, Ankit Sharma 2-37, Parth Sahni 3-4).
MPCA: 7 Points; Andhra CA: 0.
At BGS: Himachal Pradesh CA: 258 all out in 103.4 overs and 288/4 decl in 75.1 overs (Prashant Chopra 133, Subham Arora 100; Pritam Das 2-48) drew with Assam CA: 206 all out in 103.4 overs and innings: 132/3 in 60 overs (Pallav KR Das 63 n.o., Pritam Debnath 25).
At Just Cricket: Haryana Cricket Association: 501 all out in 144. 4 overs drew with KSCA President’s XI: 298 all out in 115 overs and 223/3 in 81 overs (KB Pawan 117 n.o., Kunal Kapoor 76; Amit Rana 2-56).
Haryana CA: 3; KSCA President’s XI: 1.