Sudharsan, Kaushik put Rovers in control

CHENNAI: Riding on centuries from B Sai Sudharsan and M Kaushik Gandhi, Jolly Rovers scored 384 for five against Sea Hawks in the third round of the TNCA First Division League here on Tuesday. Sai Sudharsan, 113 (149b, 18x4), notched up his first ton this season and he made the occasion even more special by reaching that landmark before lunch. Skipper Kaushik struck 132 (199b, 18x4) as the duo added 185 runs for the opening wicket in 45.5 overs. B Indrajith too came up with a useful contribution scoring 83 (80b, 10x4, 2x6) and was involved in a partnership of 121 runs for the third wicket with Kaushik.

BRIEF SCORES: Swaraj 219/5 in 90 overs (S Sujay 88) vs Alwarpet; Jolly Rovers 384/5 in 90 overs (B Sai Sudharsan 113, M Kaushik Gandhi 132 (199b, 18x4), B Indrajith 83) vs Sea Hawks; MCC 123 in 44.2 overs (Rajwinder Singh 6/56 including an hat trick; Karan Kaila 3/43) vs India Pistons 193/4 in 51.3 overs (S Guru Raghavendran 68 batting, N Sunil Krishna 4/74); Vijay 214 in 63.5 overs (V Ganga Sridhar Raju 55, Adithya Ganesh 42, Daryl S Ferrario 54, GS Samuvel Raj 5/68, V Arun Kumar 3/67) vs UFCC (T Nagar) 91/3 in 28 overs (Harpreet Singh Bhatia 45 batting, Bhargav Bhatt 3/28); Nelson 217/6 in 89.2 overs (Maan K Bafna 66, Robin Bist 78, S Ajith Ram 5/63) vs Globe Trotters; Grand Slam 228/4 in 68 overs (L Suryapprakash 47, R Kavin 51, C Hari Nishaanth 55) vs MRC ‘A’