Riding on half-centuries from Savan (63) and Kunal Sanghawan (55), Young Challenging Cricketers, batting first, stuttered towards 222 all out in 48 overs as SSC’s Raju scalped three for 55 while team-mates Madhusudan (2/32) and Sachin V Shenoy (2/55) bagged two wickets apiece.

 In reply, SSC lost wickets by the bunch but Raju’s (101) century was enough to carry them through to 224 for eight in 48.5 overs.

Brief scores: Young Challenging Cricketers: 222 all out in 48 overs (Kunal Sanghawan 55, Savan 63; Sachin V Shenoy 2-55, Madhusudan 2-32, Hanumantha Raju 3-55) lt to Star Sports Club, Nelamangala: 224/8 in 48.5 overs (Hanumantha Raju 101, Pradeep P 28, Sachin V Shenoy 49 n.o.; Chetan 3-16, Kunal Sanghwan 2-28).

BEL Colony Recreational Club: 248/7 in 50 overs (Beerappa 41, Surendra Kumar G 72, Rajeeva 30, Manjunath 54 n.o.) bt Chintamani Sports Association, Chintamani: 213/8 in 50 overs (Karthik 47, Goutam 73 n.o.; Kiran 2-23, Rajeev 2-29, Beerappa 2-36).

Minerva Cricket Club: 61 all out in 21 overs (Nagaraj 3-13, Nitin Mulki 2-21, Vincent 4-6) lt to Vijaya Cricket Club, Malur: 62/3 in 12.5 overs (Prasidh 2-17).

Hammonds Cricket Club: 254/9 in 50 overs (Praneeth CVS 37, Mithun K 43, Arvind 43, Subramanyam 38, Dhanush 26; Manjunath 3-58, Kumaraswamy 3-38) bt Elite Blues Cricket Club: 246/8 in 50 overs (Vishnu Prasad 38, N Murali 96, Rangaswamy 31; Nagendra 3-45).