Chennai: V Gopalakrishnan scalped five wickets as Delphi TVS beat Royal Enfield by 26 runs in the 15th Lucas TVS Thiruvallur DCA Trophy match here.
Delphi was bowled out for 149 in 27.4 overs. But the winner managed to skittle out its opponent for an even lesser score, 123 in 26.3 overs, because of off-spinner Gopalakrishnans five-wicket haul.
In a TNCA-Thiruvallur DCA League Championship match, M Haridosss stunning spell went in vain as CPCL lost to Jaya Education Group Recreation Club by 65 runs.
Brief scores:
TNCA-Thiruvallur DCA League Championship II Division
Autolec ERC 145 in 30 overs (H Meeran Mohideen 40, C Ashok Kumar 29, G Roshan Kumar 28, Sudhan Pargunam 3/32, K Mahendran 3/57) beat Parttabiram CA 134 for 6 in 30 overs (M Vinith Kumar 32, G Santhosh 26, R Madurai Veeran 25, V Raja 4/47).
IV Division: Jaya Education Group RC 121 in 29.2 overs (B Divakar 25, M Haridoss 5/29, S Munuswamy 3/36) beat CPCL 56 in 18.3 overs (S Gokul 3/22, V Mohan 4/5)
15th Lucas TVS Thiruvallur DCA Trophy
Group A: Delphi TVS 149 in 27.4 overs (M Savari Anand 53, S Praveen Kumar 4/32, C Dillibabu 3/25) beat Royal Enfield 123 in 26.3 overs (V Gopalakrishnan 5/29, Sudhakar 3/34)
Group B: Samsung India 131 in 24.3 overs (N Venkatesan 36, S Gopal 3/21, BM Balu Rajkumar 3/14) beat Ashok Leyland Ennore 119 for 6 in 30 overs (BM Balu Rajkumar 43, R Sasikumar 25)