Jupiter CA eke out innings honours

Jupiter Cricketers Association defended their modest total to eke out first innings lead and earn three points from their drawn encounter against Dooravani Cricketers (1) in the KSCA Group I, Division II league for the MAT Acharya Shield here.

Jupiter CA posted 236 all out thanks mainly to Sudhindra Shinde’s 105 while Yatish BR claimed 5/55 for Dooravani. Vasant Shapurkar (4/63) -- along with Magizhendan (2/61), Nithin (2/28) and Vijay Kumar (2/8) -- then skittled Dooravani for 232 to gain a slender 4-run lead.      

Brief scores: Jupiter Cricketers Association: 236 all out in 69.3 overs (Farhan Magi 30, Sudhindra Shinde 105, Abhishek Bhat 39; Yatish BR 5-55, Karan MC 2-44) drew with Dooravani Cricketers (1): 232 all out in 67.2 overs (Vrijesh NG 77, Rahul 58, Arjun KY 28 n.o.; Magizhendan 2-61, Nithin 2-28, Vasant Shapurkar 4-63, Vijay Kumar 2-8). Jupiter Cricketers Association: 3; Dooravani Cricketers (1): 1.

Jolly Cricketers: 124 all out in 46 overs (Mashooq Hussain 35, Lakshmikanth L 29, Anchit 26 n.o.; Shivam Mishra 3-29, Kushal Pramesh 3-17, Gopinath Saandra 2-8) and 227/7 in 67 overs (Sujith N Gowda 40, Lakshmikanth L 25, Anchit 53, Rishi Bopanna 41; Manish Kumar 2-72, Kushal Pramesh 2-46) drew with Young Lions Club: 283 all out in 57.5 overs (Gopinath Saandra 50, Aditya Reddy 48, Shivam Mishra 66, Sounak Biswas 46; Abhishek Alawat 6-101, Chetan J 3-36). Young Lions Club: 3 points; Jolly Cricketers: 1 point.

Sir Syed Cricketers: 322 all out in 87 overs (SM Rajkumar 45, Kishan S Bedare 72, Pawar VS 111; Daivik Vishwanath 4-75, Puneeth S 3-96) drew with Jawahar Sports Club (2): 219 all out in 69.5 overs (Jayesh Babu 35, Suhas MS 44, Apoorva Kale 88; Akshay Bharadwaj 5-50, Saksham K 2-19). Sir Syed Cricketers: 3; Jawahar Sports Club (2): 1.

Bangalore United Cricket Club (1): 285 all out in 73 overs (Aman Raj 65, Zeeshan Ali Sayyed 83; Hoysala K 2-58, Raghuveer  4-63, Adarsh HS 2-60) drew with Neptune Cricket Club: 265 all out in 81.5 overs (Raghavendra D 53, Shaik Laiquddin 56, Mahesh AS 27, Vijay Kumar 34, Adarsh HS 29; Shameek K 6-58). Bangalore United Cricket Club (1): 3; Neptune Cricket Club: 1.

Jayanagar Colts: 188 all out in 46.5 overs (Karthik M 64, Ramling Patil 67; Bhavesh Gulecha 5-60, Gnan A 2-38) and 192/7 in 44 overs (Tanu B 37, Nagesh V Rao 28 n.o., Dominic Fernandes 63 n.o.; Bhavesh Gulecha 2-75, Gnan A 3-32, Sahban Khan 2-35) drew with Modern Cricket Club: 308/7 in 67 overs (Preetham PV 27, Sahaban Khan 43, Nirmal Selvaraj 33, Bhavesh Gulecha 102 n.o.; Akshay Kumar AV 2-26, Ramling Patil 2-71). Modern Cricket Club: 3; Jayanagar Colts: 1.

Swastic Union Cricket Club (2): 405/9 in 90 overs (CA Karthik 30, Virender Singh 30, Arshdeep Singh Brar 64, Ashish Dhar 112, Anurag 73, Sureen MU 32 n.o.; TK Ananth 4-82) drew with Rajajinagar Cricketers: 258/6 in 68 overs (Nadeem Khan 100, Ayush Shetty 55, Naveen M 40; CA Karthik 2-67, Yodhan 3-28). Swastic Union Cricket Club (2): 2; Rajajinagar Cricketers: 2.