<p>Abubaker Rahaman scored a century to propel Merchants Cricket Club (2) to a 176-run win over Star Cricketers XI in the Dell-KSCA YS Ramaswamy cricket tournament.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Batting first, Merchants put on a mammoth 355, thanks mainly to Rahaman’s 121. GS Unni (71) too contributed with a handy half-century. Arun (3/64) was the pick of the bowlers for Star Cricketers.<br /><br />In reply, Star Cricketers were shot out for a paltry 179 in 35.4 overs. Jared Solomon, who had earlier scored 34, scalped three wickets while Adarsh (2/44) and Karthik (2/37) bagged two apiece for Merchants.<br /><br />In other matches, Jawahar Sports Club (1) registered a facile seven-wicket win over Malleswaram United Cricket Club. Malleswaram, riding on Bushan’s half-century and cameos from Zafaruddin (28), Govindappa (33) and YB Basavaraj (33), scored 221.<br />In reply, Jawahar SC went about their run chase with ease as KC Avinash notched up an impressive century and Nischal D posted an unbeaten 61. Zafaruddin returned to the field and scalped a couple of wickets.<br /><br />Jawans Cricket Club too had it easy in their match against Young Lions Club. Rajoo Bhatkal scalped five wickets to help Jawans CC bowl out Young Lions to a paltry 74 in 22.5 overs. Jawans scaled the target in 14.4 overs with six wickets to spare.<br /><br />Brief scores: Merchants CC (2): 355 all out in 50 overs (GS Unni 71, Jared Soloman 34, Abubakar Rahaman 121, Karthik 37; Nagaraj 2-81, Arun 3-64) bt Star Cricketers XI: 179 all out in 35.4 overs (Nikith 35; Adarsh 2-44, Karthik 2-37, Jared Soloman 3-52).<br /><br />Wilson Garden CC: 115 all out in 30.4 overs (Ryan Ninan 4-30, Sandesh Satish 5-39) lt to Social Cricketers: 116/1 in 20.3 overs (Aaron 34, Suraj Sampath 76 n.o.).<br />Young Lions Club: 74 all out in 22.5 overs (Santhosh Kumar D 35; Rajoo Bhatkal 5-21, Vinoo Prasad N 2-23, Ganesh Satish 2-12) lt to Jawans Cricket Club: 78/4 in 14.4 overs (Nikhil Kashyap 25; Santhosh Kumar D 2-27, Gopinath Saandra 2-13).<br />Mangalore Occasionals: 248/8 in 50 overs (Mahesh 30, Sri Harsha 26, Pawan Raj 45, Subijit But 52; George 2-32, Pradeep 2-45) bt Jayanagar United Cricketers: 129 all out in 28.3 overs (Shaibal 30, Bharath 29; Sahas S Rai 5-34, Adrick 3-32).<br /><br />Rajajinagar Cricketers: 173 all out in 45.2 overs (Neil Darashah 38, Manoj 66; Naresh Reddy 3-14, Suchith J 3-34) lt to Jawahars Sports Club (2): 175/3 in 23.3 overs (SN Ameet 26, Shashindra K 71, Ranjan Sanjay Kumar 58; Manoj 2-16).<br /><br />Malleswaram United CC: 221 all out in 47 overs (Zafaruddin 28, Govindappa 33, YB Basavaraj 33, Bushan 53; KP Rohan 3-27, PD Nitesh 3-54) lt to Jawahar Sports Club (1): 222/3 in 30 overs (KC Avinash 125, Nischal D 61 n.o.; Zafaruddin 2-32).</p>
<p>Abubaker Rahaman scored a century to propel Merchants Cricket Club (2) to a 176-run win over Star Cricketers XI in the Dell-KSCA YS Ramaswamy cricket tournament.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Batting first, Merchants put on a mammoth 355, thanks mainly to Rahaman’s 121. GS Unni (71) too contributed with a handy half-century. Arun (3/64) was the pick of the bowlers for Star Cricketers.<br /><br />In reply, Star Cricketers were shot out for a paltry 179 in 35.4 overs. Jared Solomon, who had earlier scored 34, scalped three wickets while Adarsh (2/44) and Karthik (2/37) bagged two apiece for Merchants.<br /><br />In other matches, Jawahar Sports Club (1) registered a facile seven-wicket win over Malleswaram United Cricket Club. Malleswaram, riding on Bushan’s half-century and cameos from Zafaruddin (28), Govindappa (33) and YB Basavaraj (33), scored 221.<br />In reply, Jawahar SC went about their run chase with ease as KC Avinash notched up an impressive century and Nischal D posted an unbeaten 61. Zafaruddin returned to the field and scalped a couple of wickets.<br /><br />Jawans Cricket Club too had it easy in their match against Young Lions Club. Rajoo Bhatkal scalped five wickets to help Jawans CC bowl out Young Lions to a paltry 74 in 22.5 overs. Jawans scaled the target in 14.4 overs with six wickets to spare.<br /><br />Brief scores: Merchants CC (2): 355 all out in 50 overs (GS Unni 71, Jared Soloman 34, Abubakar Rahaman 121, Karthik 37; Nagaraj 2-81, Arun 3-64) bt Star Cricketers XI: 179 all out in 35.4 overs (Nikith 35; Adarsh 2-44, Karthik 2-37, Jared Soloman 3-52).<br /><br />Wilson Garden CC: 115 all out in 30.4 overs (Ryan Ninan 4-30, Sandesh Satish 5-39) lt to Social Cricketers: 116/1 in 20.3 overs (Aaron 34, Suraj Sampath 76 n.o.).<br />Young Lions Club: 74 all out in 22.5 overs (Santhosh Kumar D 35; Rajoo Bhatkal 5-21, Vinoo Prasad N 2-23, Ganesh Satish 2-12) lt to Jawans Cricket Club: 78/4 in 14.4 overs (Nikhil Kashyap 25; Santhosh Kumar D 2-27, Gopinath Saandra 2-13).<br />Mangalore Occasionals: 248/8 in 50 overs (Mahesh 30, Sri Harsha 26, Pawan Raj 45, Subijit But 52; George 2-32, Pradeep 2-45) bt Jayanagar United Cricketers: 129 all out in 28.3 overs (Shaibal 30, Bharath 29; Sahas S Rai 5-34, Adrick 3-32).<br /><br />Rajajinagar Cricketers: 173 all out in 45.2 overs (Neil Darashah 38, Manoj 66; Naresh Reddy 3-14, Suchith J 3-34) lt to Jawahars Sports Club (2): 175/3 in 23.3 overs (SN Ameet 26, Shashindra K 71, Ranjan Sanjay Kumar 58; Manoj 2-16).<br /><br />Malleswaram United CC: 221 all out in 47 overs (Zafaruddin 28, Govindappa 33, YB Basavaraj 33, Bushan 53; KP Rohan 3-27, PD Nitesh 3-54) lt to Jawahar Sports Club (1): 222/3 in 30 overs (KC Avinash 125, Nischal D 61 n.o.; Zafaruddin 2-32).</p>
