All-round effort by Sharan

Bangalore: Sharan Pinto's superlative all-round effort (137 not out and five for 48) guided Dooravani Cricketers to a 113-run victory over Chintamani Sports Association in a KSCA fourth division (group 1) match here on Tuesday.

The scores: Dooravani Cricketers 324 for six in 50 overs (Sharan Pinto 137 n.o., Amith Kumar 120, Kiran three for 88) bt Chintamani SA 211 in 48.2 overs (Yoga 36, Sanjay 29, Kiran 26, Bharath 26, Sharan Pinto five for 48, Suresh Krishnan three for 79).

Crescent CC 78 in 25.3 overs (Kumar three for 23, Chetan three for 25) lost to Vijaya CC 83 for four in 14.3 overs (Parveez 25, Mahendra Gowda three for 25).

Star SC, Nelamangala 163 in 35.3 overs (Srikanth 40, Pradeep 36, Kaushik 25, L. Manju three for 17) lost to Young Boys CC, Kolar 167 for 9 in 33.4 overs (S. Manju 109 n.o., Vishnu three for 15, Hanumantha three for 46).

Jeevanbhimanagar CC 220 in 49.5 overs (Ajay 61, Chetan 50, Raghavendra three for 40) bt Ranji CC 216 for nine in 50 overs (Aravind 70, Raghavendra 31, Srikanth 27, Amith three for 52, Ganapathi three for 66).

Shishir, Ganesh shine

Shishir Bhavane scored 265 as Dharwad Zone gained a first innings lead in the drawn encounter with Combined City XI in a KSCA under-19 inter-zonal cricket tournament match here on Tuesday.

Dharwad first posted a mammoth 484 in its first innings, thanks mainly to Bhavane's knock and Ganesh Kangralkar's 112. Then, despite bundling out Combined City XI for 92, it preferred to bat again and finished on 179 for three.

The scores:

Dharwad 484 in 90 overs (Shishir Bhavane 265, Ganesh Kangralkar 112, S.A. Khan four for 43, Jaggesh Sharma three for 122) and 179 for three in 38 overs (Zeeshan Ali Sayyed 60, Ganesh Kangralkar 51 n.o., Bharath Itagi 48) drew with Combined City XI 92 in 36.3 overs (S.A. Khan 33, Sachin Shinde four for 27, Parappa Mordi three for 10).

Mysore 333 in 86.2 overs (M. Manjunath 65, N. Shreyas 56, J. Suchith 51, G. Pavan 36, M.G. Naveen 32, N. Parikshith 27, Yashraj Sharma four for 79, Md. Rameez three for 47) and 31 for one in 13 overs drew with Mangalore 272 in 64 overs (U. Nihal 131, Suhel Semitha 54, S. Chandrashekar six for 69).

Chetan nets winner

Royals HS registered a solitary goal win over Vijay HC in the only ‘C' division hockey league tie at the KSHA stadium here on Tuesday.

The all important goal for Royals was scored by Chetan in the 25th minute of play.

Thrilling win for SJCC

St. Joseph's College of Commerce (SJCC) boys snatched a thrilling 52-50 win over New Horizon on the second day of the Court Wars 2010, an inter-collegiate basketball tournament conducted by the Bharath Sports Union in memory of Rahul Sebastian and Sowmya Rai at the Bharath courts, Malleswaram, here on Tuesday.

Akash Subbaiah was the architect of SJCC's win. He scored 21 points to turn things around in the second half after his team was down 22-23 at the end of the second quarter.

The results: Boys: Christ 55 (Minhal 14, Shivaji 11) bt Presidency 35 (Hrishikesh 21); MSRIT 45 (Raphael 13) bt CMS Jain 37 (Gopikrishna 11); SJCC 52 (Akash Subbaiah 21) bt New Horizon CE 50 (Arun Mathew 13).

Girls: SJCC 30 (Sushmitha 12) bt New Horizon CE 16.

Monday's results: Boys: SJCC bt CMS Jain 66-47; SBM Jain bt Presidency 48-36; Christ bt RNSIT 45-35; MSRIT bt New Horizon CE 29-27.