Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS): National Cricket Academy drubbed Andhra CA by an innings and 22 runs with a day to spare and picked up seven points from their preliminary league match of the KSCA All-India cricket tournament here on Friday.
After making 337 in their first innings, NCA bowled out Andhra for 130 and 185 to complete a fine win.
In another match, KSCA president's XI batsmen flogged a hapless Tripura CA bowling to pile up 613 for four in reply to the visitors' first innings total of 264. In their second essay, Tripura were 14 for one.
The highlight of the match was an unbeaten double century by K.N. Bharath (200 not out, 305b, 25x4, 1x6) and his 183-run partnership with Mir Kunain Abbas (168, 267b, 25x4, 4x6). Bharath also added 177 runs for the fourth wicket with Anirudha Joshi (88) as the NCA batsmen helped themselves to easy runs.
Brief scores:
KSCA XI: 382 all out and 247 for 4 in 70.4 overs (R Samarth 120 not out, Shishir Bhavane 88, Akash Vasist 2-84) vs Himachal Pradesh CA: 247 all out in 70.1 overs (Paras Dogra 98, S Arvind 2-26, J Suchith 2-59, Udit Patel 5-65).
Assam CA: 133 all out and 26 for 2 in 11 overs vs Orissa CA: 276 all out in 86.1 overs ( Govind Poddar 32, Alok Chandra Sahoo 37, Abhilash Mallick 42, Arup Das 3-52, Krishna Das 3-64, Pritam Das 2-44, Sarupam P 2-67).
Haryana CA: 237 all out and 283 all out in 86 overs (Rahul Dewan 116, Abhimanyu Khod 48,Priyank Tehlan 33, Jayant Yadav 37, Ravi Kant Singh 2-58, Bapi Manna 2-53, Pradipta Pramanik 5-64) vs CA Bengal: 262 all out and 21 for 2 in 9 overs (Poonish Mehta 2-8).
Tripura CA: 264 all out and 14 for 1 in 8 overs vs KSCA President's XI: 613 for 4 in 156.1 overs (Mir Kaunain Abbas 168, KN Bharath 200 not out, Anirudha Joshi 88, Sadiq Kirmani 31 not out).
National Cricket Academy: 337 all out in 109.3 overs (Deepak Hooda 100, Nitish Rana 103, Shashikanth 2-42, G Shankar Rao 5-99, G Chiranjeevi 2-21) beat Andhra CA: 130 all out and 185 all out in 65.5 overs (Ricky Bhui 54, Shashikanth 43, Ankit Singh Rajpoot 2-33, Mayank Dagar 3-45, Zeeshan Ansari 3-28, Aamir Gani 2-58) by an innings and 22 runs. Points: NCA 7, Andhra CA: 0.
Dr. DY Patil: 372 all out and 230 for 7 decl. in 69.2 overs (Shubham Ranjane 69, Shashank Singh 38) vs KSCA Colts: 203 all out in 65.3 overs (Manjeet Chaudhary 6-51, Shashank Singh 2-31) and 43 for 1 in 15 overs.
Gujarat CA: 292 all out and 87 for 5 in 41.4 overs (Bhargav Merai 34, DT Chandrasekhar 3-32) vs Tamil Nadu CA: 282 all out in 101.5 overs (R Rohith 60, J Koushik 36, Rush Kalaria 3-49, Jaspreet Bumrah 3-71, Hardik Patel 4-68).
Vidarbha CA 353 all out vs Kerala CA: 203 all out in 94.4 overs (Rohan Prem 85, Vinoop Manoharan 48,A Swapnil Bandiwar 3-46, Akshay Wakhare 3-36, Yedvender Thambare 2-40) and 103 for 2 in 38 overs (Nikhilesh Surendran 50).