Hoover's all-round show spurs FUCC

Stalin Hoover’s all-round performance was the cornerstone of Friends Union Cricket Club’s comprehensive 10-wicket win over Modern Cricket Club in the YS Ramaswamy Memorial Trophy league here.

Hoover scalped two for 13 as FUCC managed to restrict Modern CC for a modest 174/5 in 50 overs. Milind Ramesh top-scored for Modern with 88. In reply, FUCC made short work of the target, scoring 175 in just 17 overs without losing a wicket as Hoover struck an unbeaten 109. Sadiq Kirmani remained undefeated on 49.

Brief scores: Modern CC: 174/5 in 50 overs (Sahban Khan 25, Milind Ramesh 88, Kuldeep Kumar 34; Stalin Hoover 2-13) lt to Friends Union CC: 175/0 in 17 overs (Sadiq Kirmani 49 n.o., Stalin Hoover 109 n.o.).

Bangalore Cricketers: 174 all out in 43.4 overs (Akshay CK 40, Chetan 33; M Kranti Kumar 3-36, Mitra Kanth 3-25, Adokash Hegde 2-19) lt to Malleswaram Gymkhana: 175/4 in 31.3 overs (Rohith Gowda 106 n.o,  HR Cheluvaraj 35; Koushik V 2-27).
City Cricketers: 299/8 in 50 overs (Trilok 100, Bharath D 49, Pusthak Nag 69, Uttam Chand 28; Keerthi 2-38, Somashkear 2-53) bt Dooravani Cricketers: 228 all out in 49.5 overs (Arun 36, Harshith Gowda 65, Puneeth 29; Latif Patel 4-44, Ravi Kiran 2-51, Viswanath LK 3-35).

Vultures Cricket Club: 248 all out in 48.4 overs (Pavan Deshpande 73, Anirudh Joshi 25; SL Akshay 2-50, Mayank Agarwal 2-43, Prithviraj 4-37) lt to Jawans Cricket Club: 249/7 in 43.2 overs (Aqib Khan MA 30, Amit Verma 117 n.o., Mohd Taha 33; Pavan Desphande 2-52).

Jaidur Cricketers: 125 all out in 33 overs (Jeevan 40; Udit B Patel 4-22, Shreyas Gopal 2-19) lt to Swastic Union CC (1): 129/3 in 31 overs (Ashwat Aiyappa 61, Rohit Sabharval 28, Abrar Kazi 28 n.o.).

Mangalore Occassionals: 218/9 in 50 overs (Mohd. Rameez 28, Manish Shenoy 32; K Gowtham 3-39, Darshan MR 3-42, Avinash KC 2-25) lt to Jawahar Sports Club: 221/1 in 31 overs (KC Avinahs 37, Shishir Bhavane 123 n.o., K Shashindra 51 n.o.).

Caravan Cricketers: 108 all out in 39 overs (M Khizer 38 n.o.; Shashishekar 2-23, Bharath Kondaji 4-24) lt to Herons Cricket Club: 109/1 in 18.3 overs (S Vinodh 58 n.o., Desmond Anthony 27).