Local League: Balakumar bowls AVM to victory

AVM posted 2017 for seven in its 30 overs and later reduced Bhavans to 160 for nine because of Balakumar’s five-wicket haul. In another match, S Sri Abisek made an unbeaten 101 to help St Bede’s AIHS School beat Bhaktavatsalam Vidyashram by a mammoth 219 runs. 

AVM Rajeswari Mat Hr Sec School (A) 201 for 7 in 30 overs (S Sourav 56, CB Keshav 56, G Niranjan 38*) beat Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram 160 for 9 in 30 overs (S Pavan 41, B Balakumar 5/30) Nellai Nadar Mat Hr Sec School (A) 240 for 5 in 30 overs (C Saffin 95, Anirudh Krishnan 63*, Dinesh Raj Shanmugam 56) beat St Bede’s Academy 96 in 26.3 overs (B Sai Karthik 32, L Godwin 4/12) 

St John’s Public School 42 in 22.1 overs (KS Harikrishnan 4/10, S Harish Bharathi 3/5) lost to The PSBB Millennium School (A) 44 for 2 in 7.3 overs  Dominic Savio Mat Hr Sec School 70 in 24.4 overs lost to Vidya Mandir Sr Sec School (A) 74 for 1 in 8.3 overs St Bede’s AIHS School ‘A’ 253 for 1 in 30 overs (S Sri Abisek 101*, Manav Parakh 85*, Sai Kiran Ramesh Babu 50) beat Bhaktavatsalam Vidyashram 34 in 15.1 overs (KS Harris Roshan Abraham 3/11, G Vignesh 3/3) St Bede’s AIHS School (B) 100 (LP Harshavardhan 37, T Sanjay 3/15, G Jagannathan 3/36) lost to Don Bosco Mat Hr Sec School (A) 104 for 2 in 17.2 overs (B Jeswin Bradman 40) 

Santhome Hr Sec School ‘A’ 169 for 4 in 30 overs (Nayef Ahmed 66*, A Abdul Jaleel 41) lost to St Michaels Academy Mat Hr Sec School 170 for 2 in 29.1 overs (Yovani Gabriel 67*, VS Atitya 39, Josh Leon 35*)