Sridhar stars in Jai Hind’s win

Batting first, Jai Hind posted 215 for nine in its regulation overs, thanks to half-centuries from K Venkatesh Sundar (60) and T Samuel Durairaj (58). A tough target ahead of it, Varsity Occasionals was bowled out for 163 in 27.4 overs. Sridhar was the tormentor-in-chief, taking four wickets for the winning side.

In a Sixth Division ‘B’ contest T Dhanasekar’s (91) fighting knock went in vain as TV Sivaprakasam Memorial Sports Club lost to YMCA (Royapettah) by 14 runs.

Brief scores: VI-DIVISION ‘A’: Bank of India S & RC 97 all-out in 27.5 overs lost to Presidency College Athletic Association 98 for 3 in 14.4 overs.

South Indian Athletic Association 167 for 8 in 30 overs (C Kubendran 55, A Prithvi Raj 42, C Chinnamani 3/38) lost to B & C Mills 168 for 8 in 28.4 overs (M Ravi Kumar 58)

Jai Hind CC 215 for 9 in 30 overs (K Venkatesh Sundar 60, T Samuel Durairaj 58, B Bala gokulraj 3/52) beat Varsity Occasionals 163 all-out in 27.4 overs (Ragav R Nair 33, Sai Ashwin Shekar 31, S Sridhar 4/27);

VI-DIVISION ‘B’: Universal RC 147 for 8 in 30 overs (S Thiagarajan 44, A Mohammed Asif Iqbal 3/22) lost to Madras Fertilisers Limited RC 148 for 6 in 21.3 overs (A Mohammed Asif Iqbal 39, Mohammed Yusuf Baig 3/25);

YMCA (Royapettah) 217 for 8 in 30 overs (K Venkatesa Prabhakaran 66, P Praveen Kumar 54, T Prasanth 32, M Yogeswararaj 3/49) beat TV Sivaprakasam Memorial SC 203 for 9 in 30 overs (T Dhanasekar 91);

Ashok Leyland Athletic Association 140 for 9 in 30 overs (BM Bala Rajkumar 41, V Yogarajan 4/39) lost to Madras Indians CC 142 for 3 in 24.1 overs (M Muthu 60*, S Prasanth 49*).