Hyderabad dominate as Railways slump to 21/5 after hat-trick

Wafi Kachchhi scored 56 before claiming three wickets without conceding a run, including a hat-trick, as Hyderabad posted 246 against Railways in the Col C K Nayudu Trophy. Railways were left struggling at 21 for five after nine overs

Hyderabad: An all-round performance by Wafi Kachchhi, who scored 56 and then claimed three wickets without conceding a run, including a hat-trick, helped Hyderabad stay in contention against Railways in the preliminary round of the Col C K Nayudu Trophy cricket championship on Monday.

Batting first, Hyderabad scored 246 in 74.4 overs, with Aaron George (50), Wafi and R Sai Sharan (59) contributing valuable runs despite a fine spell by Arpit Yadav (5/45).

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In reply, Railways were struggling at 21 for five in nine overs, with Wafi claiming three wickets without conceding a run.

Scores

Col C K Nayudu Trophy: Hyderabad 246 in 74.4 overs (Aaron George 50, Wafi Kachchhi 56, R Sai Sharan 59; Bhagwan Singh 3/37, Arpit Yadav 5/45) vs Railways 21/5 in 9 overs (Wafi Kachchhi 3/0).

Vinoo Mankad Trophy, third round, Rajkot: Hyderabad 145 in 42 overs (Yashveer Goud 50; Rehaan Khan 4/39, S Arnav 3/23) lost to Madhya Pradesh 146/2 in 22.2 overs (Rupank Agarwal 80).

Women’s Under-19 T20 Trophy, third round, Thiruvananthapuram: Hyderabad 124/9 in 20 overs (G Kavya Shree 31; A Tarmar 3/21) lost to Gujarat 125/3 in 18.2 overs (C Solanki 37, Venisha 41 not out).

At Hyderabad, Haryana 182/6 in 20 overs (Deeya Yadav 68, K Bhati 55; Tanya G 3/12, Samaira 3/14) beat Pondicherry 109/8 in 20 overs.

Delhi 186/4 in 20 overs (Nishika Singh 72, Archana 55, R Samaira 37 not out; Remondina Khatun 3/29) beat Bengal 175/8 in 20 overs (M Ispita 31; S Purvi 3/27).

Jammu and Kashmir 134/5 in 20 overs (R Shambhavi 40, B Manya 32) lost to Saurashtra 135/4 in 18.5 overs (Krishas 49, M Shraddha 33).

Under-16 two-day Super League

Team E 398 in 116.1 overs (M Nishanth Reddy 132, Tanush C 52; Harsh Gandra 3/19, K Naren 5/67) and 8/0 in 1 over drew with Team D 233 in 67.4 overs (Jatin Sharma 60, Harsh Gandra 35, M Arya 30, Karan G 30; Ruhaan Verma 5/56).

Team C 100 in 31 overs and 148 in 34.4 overs (CH Anirudh 30, P Vivaan Reddy 51; U Ashwith 6/42) vs Team F 206 in 60.3 overs (G Parthiv Varma 101 not out; Syed Waleed 6/32) and 43/0 in 8.4 overs.

Team A 156 in 47 overs and 240 in 58.3 overs (G Sai Vaibhav 33, CH Ritesh Reddy 81; Utkarsh 3/50, Arush Chandra 3/51) vs Team B 164 in 63.5 overs (Trishk Gupta 43; G Advaith Reddy 4/39, Shubham Tripathi 3/45) and 11/0 in 2 overs.