Chennai: S Mohamed Ali (157 not out) scored an unbeaten century as St Bede’s AIHSS ‘A’ defeated DAV Public School ‘A’ by 141 runs in the TNCA City Schools (Under-14) quarter-finals.
Batting first, St Bede’s posted 297 for five in its 50 overs, courtesy Mohamed’s scintillating knock. The victor bowled out DAV for 156 in 47.3 overs to seal a semi-final berth. In another last eight game, M Madhavan’s (109 not out) century helped Nellai Nadar MHSS ‘A’ get the better of Sri Sankara SSS by 104 runs.
Scores: St Bede’s AIHSS ‘A’ 297 for 5 in 50 overs (M Nithin Magizhnan 42, S Mohamed Ali 157*, P Vignesh 48) beat DAV Public School ‘A’ 156 in 47.3 overs (V Shrijith 66, LV Arjun 3/9)
Santhome HSS 89 in 42 overs (T Lalith Chockalingam 3/16) lost to Chettinad Vidyashram ‘A’ 93 for 4 in 30.2 overs (H Rakesh Roshan 37)
PSBB Millennium School 156 for 8 in 50 overs (R Prasidh Ram 51, S Karthikeyan 3/36, Rohan R Pai 3/26) lost to St Patrick’s AIHSS 157 for 7 in 45.1 overs (Rohan Prakash 41)
Nellai Nadar MHSS ‘A’ 259 for 6 in 50 overs (M Madhavan 109*, S Keerthi Bushan 55) beat Sri Sankara SSS 155 for 8 in 50 overs