VA Parthsarathy trophy: Suresh slams ton in MCC win

Suresh was involved in a 124-run partnership for the third wicket in 152 balls with Akshay V Srinivasan who made 66 (92b, 8x4). In reply, MRC ‘A’ was bowled out for 300 in 49.5 overs. Virat Singh’s 96 went in vain. For MCC, M Ganesh Moorthi took four wickets for 59 runs.

Brief scores: MCC 314/6 in 50 overs (Akshay V Srinivasan 66, S Suresh Kumar 117, U Sasidev 52, R Venkatesh 3/59) bt MRC ‘A’ 300 in 49.5 overs (NS Chaturved 63, R Srinivasan 33, Virat Singh 96, Aditya Barooah 42, M Ganesh Moorthi 4/59). Points: MCC 4 (28); MRC 0 (18). CromBest 177 in 45.1 overs (Ajith Srinivasan 37, Varun Totadri 43, S Radhakrishnan 4/15, C Hari Nishanth 3/36) lost to Globe Trotters 178/6 in 38.2 overs (S Aniruda 45, K Mukunth 54, C Hari Nishaanth 38, L Ganesh 3/26, R Alexandar 2/38). Trotters 4 (24); CromBest 0 (8). Jolly Rovers 356/8 in 50 overs (B Anirudh Sitaram 77, B Indrajith 70, R Sathish 77, R Sony Yadav 45, P Saravana Kumar 32*, R Silambarasan 4/59) bt Young Stars 225 in 38.2 overs (M Kamalesh 69, Adithya Ganesh 43, S Swaminathan 44, Piyush Chawla 3/43, Jalaj Saxena 3/45, DT Chandrasekar 3/56). Rovers 4 (30); Young Stars 0 (14)