Chennai: Left arm medium pacer E Sanketh took a hat-trick against RKM Vivekananda but his side lost the contest by 25 runs in the quarter-finals of the Pavit Singh Nayar Memorial Cricket Tournament at the CPT IP Ground here Friday.
Batting first, RKM was bowled out for 168 in 19.1 overs. Sanketh was the pick of the bowlers, taking three wickets for 24 runs. However, chasing 169 for victory, TKRIMS was reduced to 143 for nine in its stipulated overs.
Brief scores
Men:
MCC 96 for 9 in 20 overs (D V Pranaush 3/20, S Arun 3/14) lost to Guru Nanak Stars 99 for 3 in 16.3 overs (V Bharath Hariharan 47*, Varun M Totadri 27*);
Loyola 170 for 4 in 20 overs (D Sudhan 80*, M S Sanjay 34, A Sarath Raj 27*) beat Pachaiyappa’s 75 for 7 in 20 overs (T Shakthi Eshwar 26, KM Sharan 4/14);
Guru Nanak 214 for 4 in 20 overs (D Anchit 44, R Sathyanarayan 75, G Dilip 30*, R Rajan 43) beat QMC 61 all-out in 19.2 overs; RKM Vivekananda 168 all out in 19.1 overs (P Praveen Kumar 44, U Mukilesh 57, R S Mokit Hariharan 25, E Sanketh 3/24) beat TKRIMS (Hyderabad) 143 for 9 in 20 overs (Pragnay Reddy 30, Ashish Kama26, U Mukilesh 3/28);
Women:
Dr MGR Janaki 113 for 5 in 20 overs (V Priyanka 31, R Deepika 26, Ezhil Mathi 3/11) lost to Ethiraj 114 for 3 in 17.3 overs (C Deva Priya 42*, Ezhil Mathi 25).