Guru and Rajwinder share the spoils for Pistons, but Grand Slam takes a small lead
O«-spinner and skipper Guru Raghavendran claimed his maiden vewicket haul (ve for 33) and left-arm spinner Rajwinder Singh picked up ve for 37 to help India Pistons bowl out Grand Slam for 101 on day one of the 11th round of the TNCA rst division league here on Tuesday.
Despite their e«orts, Grand Slam still ended up securing a four-run rst-innings lead.
Another left-arm spinner R. Aushik Srinivas’ vewicket haul (ve for 30) helped Sea Hawks restrict Alwarpet to 150.
N.S. Chaturved hit an unbeaten 147 (258b, 17x4, 2x6) as MRC-A got to 275 for three against Jolly Rovers.
K.T.A. Madhava Prasad (82 batting, 195b, 13x4) and left-hander Manav Parakh (79 batting, 115b, 10x4, 1x6) added 158 runs in an unbroken fth-wicket partnership to take UFCC (T.
Nagar) to 313 for four against AGORC.
The scores (11th round, day one):
At IC-Guru Nanak: UFCC (T. Nagar) 313/4 in 90 overs (Rahul Ayyappan Harish 65, J. Suresh Kumar 42, K.T.A. Madhava Prasad 82 batting, Manav Parakh 79 batting) vs AGORC. Toss: UFCC.
At IITM-Chemplast: MRC-A 275/3 in 90 overs (N.S. Chaturved 147 batting, M. Aan Khader 43, M. Boopathi Vaishna Kumar 59 batting) vs Jolly Rovers. Toss: MRC-A.
At SRMC: Vijay 270/9 in 90 overs (B. Sachin 49, Daryl Ferrario 65 batting, V.S. Karthick Manikandan 50, P. Vidyuth 4/82, J. Kousik 4/38) vs Young Stars. Toss: Vijay.
At CPT-IP: India Pistons 97 in 32.1 overs (Abhishek Tanwar 4/18, Rahil Shah 4/38) & six for no loss in 4 overs vs Grand Slam 101 in 51 overs (S. Guru Raghavendran 5/33, Rajwinder Singh 5/37). Toss: Pistons.
At Wahe Guru-A: Globe Trotters 266/7 in 90 overs (R.S. Mokit Hariharan 69, A. Badrinath 76, S. Mohamed Ali 51) vs. Nelson. Toss: Trotters.
At Tagore Medical: Alwarpet 150 in 54.2 overs (Ankeet Bawane 53, R. Aushik Srinivas 5/30) vs Sea Hawks 128/3 in 33 overs (U. Vishal 44). Toss: Alwarpet.