New Delhi
Mayank Agarwal’s dream run in domestic cricket continued as his power-packed 140 off only 111 balls helped Karnataka to a crushing 103-run victory over Hyderabad in the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy here today. Along with Ravikumar Samarth (125 off 124 balls), Mayank added 242 runs for the second wicket as Karnataka piled up a huge 347/8 in 50 overs and then bowled out Hyderabad for 244 in 42.5 overs with Shreyas Gopal picking up ‘5/ 31. In the other quarterfinal, Maharashtra stunned Mumbai by seven wickets.
Brief scores: Karnataka 347/8 (Mayank Agarwal 140, Ravikumar Samarth 125; Mohammed Siraj 5/59); Hyderabad: 244 in 42.5 overs (Ambati Rayudu 64; Shreyas Gopal 5/31).
Mumbai 222/9 (Suryakumar Yadav 69; Pradeep Dadhe 3/57, Prashant Kore 2/34); Maharashtra 224/3 in 46.5 overs (Shrikant Mundhe 70, Naushad Sheikh 51*, Rahul Tripathi 49).
Delray Beach (USA)
Paes-Raja crash out in 1st round of Delray Beach Open
Veteran Leander Paes and his partner Purav Raja crashed out of the Delray Beach Open after suffering a straight-set defeat in the opening round of the men’s doubles event. The unseeded Indian pair lost 3-6 2-6 to the American pair of Jack Sock and Jackson Withrow.
New Delhi
BFI won’t field boxers in four weight categories at CWG
India will not field male boxers in the 64kg and 81kg categories, along with a couple weight categories in the women’s section, in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. The categories dropped in the women’s section include 57kg and 75kg. According to a source, the Boxing Federation of India took the decision owing to low medal prospects in these categories.
Sofia
Vikas, Amit in quarters of Strandja Memorial
The seasoned Vikas Krishan and the fast-rising Amit Phangal advanced to the quarterfinals of the 69th Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament for men and women here today. Krishan (75kg) defeated Morocco’s Amer Gnifid to make the last-eight stage. Phangal (49kg) won his bout by hammering Mauritian Sharvin Kumar. However, veteran Manoj Kumar (69kg) made an early exit when he lost to Morocco’s Abdelkabir Bellassek. — Agencies
Most Read In 24 Hours
Don't Miss
View All
Top News
‘Bombs to begging bowl’: PM Modi hails dhaakad govt for countering Pakistan
At Haryana rallies, says Congress should forget ‘dream’ of r...
Bibhav arrested, Kejri & Co to storm BJP’s Delhi office today
Maliwal acting under pressure: AAP | Nadda calls it a ‘party...
Raghav sighted after long absence, meets CM in Delhi
Reaches Chandigarh, may join campaign in punjab
Taranjit talks up American cure for Punjab ills
BJP’s Amritsar candidate, ex-envoy details how his foreign s...
