Coimbatore: B Sachin's unbeaten double century in the semi-finals of the TNCA Under-16 inter-district cricket tournament for the P R Thevar Trophy placed Coimbatore in a comfortable position for the finals of the tournament.
Coimbatore: B Sachin's unbeaten double century in the semi-finals of the TNCA Under-16 inter-district cricket tournament for the P R Thevar Trophy placed Coimbatore in a comfortable position for the finals of the tournament.

After Dindigul scored 197 runs on Day 1, Coimbatore's opening batsman B Sachin remained unbeaten throughout the innings and went on to score 214, scoring a double ton which helped the hosts to post a huge 365 runs or 5 wickets in their 90 overs. Having conceding a 168-run lead in the first innings, Dindigul scored 141 for the loss of 2 wickets at the end of Day 2. Coimbatore will now be looking to seal a victory on Day 3 to book its berth for the finals of the Thevar Trophy 2019.

Scores:
Dindigul 197 in 76.5 overs (M Boopathi 97, M Makarish 34, G Govind 3/44, M Imran Khan 3/46) and 141/2 in 29 overs (M Boopathi 83*)..
Coimbatore 356/5 in 90 overs (B Sachin 214 * in 262 balls and 21*, V Sri Ram Ishwar 40, G Susheel 35, R Piruthiv 46).

After Dindigul scored 197 runs on Day 1, Coimbatore's opening batsman B Sachin remained unbeaten throughout the innings and went on to score 214, scoring a double ton which helped the hosts to post a huge 365 runs or 5 wickets in their 90 overs. Having conceding a 168-run lead in the first innings, Dindigul scored 141 for the loss of 2 wickets at the end of Day 2. Coimbatore will now be looking to seal a victory on Day 3 to book its berth for the finals of the Thevar Trophy 2019.

Scores:
Dindigul 197 in 76.5 overs (M Boopathi 97, M Makarish 34, G Govind 3/44, M Imran Khan 3/46) and 141/2 in 29 overs (M Boopathi 83*)..
Coimbatore 356/5 in 90 overs (B Sachin 214 * in 262 balls and 21*, V Sri Ram Ishwar 40, G Susheel 35, R Piruthiv 46).