Coimbatore: K Siva Kumar's brilliant five-wicket haul helped Rajasekar Mani Memorial Cricket Club (RMMCC) post a comfortable win over Red Diamonds Cricket Club at the TNCA CDCA 2nd division league match held at the PSG Medical College grounds, on Sunday.
Coimbatore: K Siva Kumar's brilliant five-wicket haul helped Rajasekar Mani Memorial Cricket Club (RMMCC) post a comfortable win over Red Diamonds Cricket Club at the TNCA CDCA 2nd division league match held at the PSG Medical College grounds, on Sunday.
Due to a wet outfield, the match was delayed by an hour and overs were reduced to 45 overs per side, in which Red Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat first. Captain Siva Kumar's magical spin enabled RMMCC to restrict the opponent for 187 in 44.2 overs.
Chasing 188 runs, RMMCC openers kept their focus to win and had the scoreboard ticking positively to chase down the target comfortably in the 41st over itself, to register their second consecutive win of the season.
Scores: At PSG IMS ''C'' : Red Diamond C.C 187 in 44.2 Overs (K M Suresh 45, K Siva Kumar 5/64) lost to Rajasekar Mani M.C.C 188/7 in 40.1 Overs (K Perumal Samy 77, M Kathiresan 32, V Arun Kumar 4/53).
2nd Division at Sri Shakthi "A" : Jolly Rovers Sports Club 85 in 40.3 Overs (K Ranganathan 4/20) lost to Rainbow 1972 M M C C 90/1 in 8.3 Overs (S Senthamizh Selvan 59).
1st Division at PSGIMS ''A'' : Arumugam Eleven Patriots Cricket Club 53 in 29 Overs (M Sharath Kumar 3/9, T Veeramani 3/8) lost to Kovai Knights 57/4 in 13.3 Overs (M Shajahan 44*).
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