HYDERABAD, Oct 4:
Two brilliant centuries by A Akash (102) and Ahmed Quadri (113) went in vain as Hyderabad Rest XI finished second best against M L Jaisimha and lost the HCA senior zonals cricket tournament match by 46 runs here today.
Batting first, ML Jaisimha made 410, thanks to Vamshii Vardhan Reddi (164) and J Anshul Lal (88) who negated the impact of Akash Bhandari’s five for 132.
The Rest XI was in the hunt till their main century makers were at the crease. Amol Shinde’s 5/125 titled the scales and ensured Jaisimha’s victory.
Meanwhile, SA Amberpet defeated CCOB by 49 runs in the A Division two-day league match.
Brief scores HCA senior zonals: ML Jaisimha 410 (J Anshul Lal 88, Vamshii Vardhan Reddi 164, Amol Shinde 42, Akash Bhandari 5/132, M Ravi Kiran 2/95) bt Hyderabad Rest XI 364 (A Akash 102, B Sandeep 58, Ahmed Quadri 113, PB Parashar 38, Chand Pasha 39, Mahesh Goud 3/33, Amol Shinde 5/125) A Division two-day league: SA Amberpet 346 (Mohammed Faiz Ahmed 91, S Ramesh 39, Kartikeya Kak 107no, Abdul Ela Qureshi 5/87) bt CCOB 297 (Syed Nadeemuddin 31, Shaik Nafeez 82, Md Siddiq Afsar 104, Md Faheem 5/33). (UNI)
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