Sai Vikas Reddy and Mayank Gupta shine in HCA A Division semifinals
P Sai Vikas Reddy’s 170 and Mayank Gupta’s 122 powered Evergreen in the HCA A-Division semifinals, while Owais Abdul Wahed’s unbeaten 109 guided Gemini Friends to victory. In C-Division matches, Nizam CC, Hyderabad Wanderers, Mahadev and Mahesh recorded wins
Hyderabad: P Sai Vikas Reddy (170, 137b, 11×4, 9×6) and Mayank Gupta (122, 245b, 10×4, 2×6) helped Evergreen score 438 for seven in the second essay in the semifinal of the HCA A-Division two-day league cricket championship here on Thursday.
In another semifinal, Owais Abdul Wahed (109 no, 165b, 12×4, 2×6) batted well for Gemini Friends, which won the match against East Marredpally by an innings and 88 runs.
The scores:
Semifinal: 3rd day: Evergreen 395/8 in 87.2 overs & 438/7 in 90 overs (P Sai Vikas Reddy 170, Mayank Gupta 122, Ishan Sharma 39, Rishiket Sisodia 3/17) vs Deccan Wanderers 366/9 in 78.4 overs.
East Marredpally 540/9 in 90 overs bt Gemini Friends 166 all out in 41.2 overs & 286/8 in 62.5 overs (Owais Abdul Wahed 109 no, Mohd Taha Sheikh 68, Ansh Chaturvedi 4/60).
C-Division one-day league:
Southern Star 157 in 32.2 overs (K Shreyas Goud 30, Irshad Pasha 58, Md Akber Khan 3/35) lost to Nizam CC 158/2 in 30.1 overs (Mirza Houzef Baig 122 no).
Hyderabad Wanderers 214 in 44.5 overs (Shariq Akhtar 49, Swachit 46, Kapish A 3/58) bt Manikumar 122 in 36.5 overs (Nagesh 66, Uday Kiran 3/39, Khaleem 3/23).
Mahadev 300/8 in 47 overs (P Rishanth Reddy 47, V Preethesh 37, N Tarun Raj 41, G Ganesh 39 no, S Nirudh 3/53, Nasa Rakesh 3/43) bt Amberpet 70 in 19.3 overs (M Teja 3/24).
Mahesh 295 in 48.1 overs (ASS Sekhar 131, A Sai Charan 46, Jasti Ranadheer 53, Manish Bhati 3/58, N Saketh 4/31) bt Sagar XI 290/9 in 50 overs (Rajkumar 104, K Jaidev Goud 75, M Abhishek Raj 30, KB Vinay Kiran 4/53).
