<p> Sahban Khan narrowly missed out on a century but his fine all-round performance set up Modern Cricket Club’s commanding 99-run victory over RBN Cricket Club, Mysuru in their knockout stage match of the KSCA Special Tournament for Zonal Champions and Top Six Teams of Group I, Division II, here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Batting first, Modern CC rode on Sahban’s 99-run knock to post a strong total of 292 all out in 49.3 overs. For RBN CC, Koushik V was the most successful bowler, finishing with three for 28. <br /><br />Needing close to six runs per over, RBN CC failed to meet the challenge and were bundled out for 193 in 33 overs. Nirmith Nithayanand, who struck an half-century (59), was the lone bright spot in RBN CC’s batting. While Muhafiz (3/41) was the pick of the bowlers for Modern CC, Sahban chipped in with two for 34.<br /><br />In another match, Jupiter Cricketers Association defeated Jawahar Sports Club (2) by three wickets. <br /><br />Jupiter put in a splendid bowling show to shoot Jawahar out for a paltry 160. Prateek Patil was wrecker-in-chief bagging four for 22 while finding an able ally in Kushal Gowda (2/28).<br /><br />Jupiter then overhauled the total in 35.4 overs, with three wickets to spare.<br />Brief scores: Modern Cricket Club: 292 all out in 49.3 overs (Ankit Udupa 30, Bhavesh Gulechha 30, Sahban Khan 99, Kuldeep Kumar 28, Nirmal S 41; Koushik V 3-28, Preetham PV 2-53, Nandan Narayan L 2-84) bt RBN Cricket Club, Mysuru: 193 all out in 33 overs (Preetham PV 27, Nirmith Nithyanand 59, Nandan Narayan L 33; Muhafiz 3-41, Sahban Khan 2-34, Kuldeep Kumar 2-22).<br /><br />Jawahar Sports Club (2): 160 all out in 46.1 overs (Shimon Luiz 29, Karthik CB 29; Kushal Gowda 2-28, Prateek Patil 4-22) lt to Jupiter Cricketers Association: 163/7 in 35.4 overs (Achyuth 47, Rishabh 40; Rishabh 2-34, Naveen 2-13).</p>
<p> Sahban Khan narrowly missed out on a century but his fine all-round performance set up Modern Cricket Club’s commanding 99-run victory over RBN Cricket Club, Mysuru in their knockout stage match of the KSCA Special Tournament for Zonal Champions and Top Six Teams of Group I, Division II, here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Batting first, Modern CC rode on Sahban’s 99-run knock to post a strong total of 292 all out in 49.3 overs. For RBN CC, Koushik V was the most successful bowler, finishing with three for 28. <br /><br />Needing close to six runs per over, RBN CC failed to meet the challenge and were bundled out for 193 in 33 overs. Nirmith Nithayanand, who struck an half-century (59), was the lone bright spot in RBN CC’s batting. While Muhafiz (3/41) was the pick of the bowlers for Modern CC, Sahban chipped in with two for 34.<br /><br />In another match, Jupiter Cricketers Association defeated Jawahar Sports Club (2) by three wickets. <br /><br />Jupiter put in a splendid bowling show to shoot Jawahar out for a paltry 160. Prateek Patil was wrecker-in-chief bagging four for 22 while finding an able ally in Kushal Gowda (2/28).<br /><br />Jupiter then overhauled the total in 35.4 overs, with three wickets to spare.<br />Brief scores: Modern Cricket Club: 292 all out in 49.3 overs (Ankit Udupa 30, Bhavesh Gulechha 30, Sahban Khan 99, Kuldeep Kumar 28, Nirmal S 41; Koushik V 3-28, Preetham PV 2-53, Nandan Narayan L 2-84) bt RBN Cricket Club, Mysuru: 193 all out in 33 overs (Preetham PV 27, Nirmith Nithyanand 59, Nandan Narayan L 33; Muhafiz 3-41, Sahban Khan 2-34, Kuldeep Kumar 2-22).<br /><br />Jawahar Sports Club (2): 160 all out in 46.1 overs (Shimon Luiz 29, Karthik CB 29; Kushal Gowda 2-28, Prateek Patil 4-22) lt to Jupiter Cricketers Association: 163/7 in 35.4 overs (Achyuth 47, Rishabh 40; Rishabh 2-34, Naveen 2-13).</p>
