All-round Ritesh does star turn for BUCC (1)

Ritesh Bhatkal’s all-around performance guided Bangalore United Cricket Club (1) to a three-wicket win over City Cricketers in the YS Ramaswamy Memorial Trophy tournament. 

Batting first, City Cricketers were all out for 243 in 45.5 overs with centurian Mohit (115 n.o.) and Pranav (51) doing most of the scoring. Santrupth Chandra was the top wicket taker (3/40) while Ritesh bagged two for 43.

Brief scores: City Cricketers: 243 all out in 45.4 overs (Mohit  115 n.o., LK Vishwanath 41, Pranav 51; Aditya Patil 2-23, Santrupth Chandra 3-40, Ritesh Bhatkal 2-43) lost to Bangalore United Cricket Club (1): 244/7 in 47.5 overs (Sharath Srinivas 37, Zeeshan Ali Sayyed 70 n.o., Ritesh Bhatkal 60; Kausthub 2-22, Uttam C 2-41).

Canarese Cricket Club: 198/8 in 50 overs (Arjun 52, Pavan 25, Mahesh 34; Kumarswamy 2-46, Chandan RS 3-42) lost to Spartons Sports Club: 199/8 in 46.1 overs (Raghavendra 54, Nazir 29, Jagannath BH 25; Mahesh 2-48, Anirudh K 2-44, Jeffin 2-30). Blue Diamond Cricketers: 275 all out in 49.5 overs (Girish 93, Vishnuprasad 92, Suresh 33; Varun Prakash 3-57, Devaraj V 2-44) lost to Head Quarters Cricket Club: 276/8 in 49.3 overs (Hemanth Kumar 42, Kiran 69, Devaraj V 56, Varun Prakash 27 n.o.; Anthony 2-50, Anil 3-43, Ravichandra 2-74).

Mangalore Occasionals: 87 all out in 19.5 overs (Dravid Rao 27; Syed Abrar 4-11, Deekshith C 3-22) lost to Tumkur Occasionals: 91/4 in 17.4 overs (Shreyas 26; Dravid Rao 2-25).

Elite Blues Cricket Club: 166 all out in 34.1 overs (Naveen KP 34, Kiran KP 55; Kiran 2-40, Martin 3-16, Rajeev 3-27) lost to Bel Colony Rec Club: 167/2 in 24.5 overs (Ajay Suresh 46, Beerappa 74 n.o., Manjunath R 28 n.o.). Eminent Cricketers: 130 all out in 40.5 overs (Brihadesh 29 n.o.; Ghouse 2-20, Shashi 3-20, Harish 2-5) lost to Bowlers Cricket Club: 131/5 in 26.4 overs (Harish 51, Shashi 28 n.o.; Saif 2-22).