Vimal scores triple ton for Alwarpet

Chennai: Opener R Vimal Khumar became the seventh batter to crack a triple hundred in First Division, smashing an unbeaten 318 as Alwarpet declared at a mammoth 598 for the loss of four wickets against India Pistons at the CPT–IP Ground here on Monday. Brief scores: At CPT–IP Ground: Alwarpet 598-4 decl (R Vimal Khumar 318 not out, P Shijit Chandran 105). India Pistons 160-3 (Rajat Paliwal 74 batting). At Wahe Guru ‘A’ Ground: Nelson 308 (Ricky Bhui 73; R Sai Kishore 4-96) and 28-1. Vijay 228 (KB Arun Karthick 67; Shoaib Mohd Khan 4-45). At MRF–Pachaiyappas’ College Ground: Jolly Rovers 193 and 128-7 (B Aparajith 50 batting; S Ajith Ram 6-53). Globe Trotters 192 (S Radhakrishnan 51; S. Mohan Prasath 5-62). At SSN College Ground: MCC 147 and 76 (N Sunil Krishna 39; P Saravanan 6-27). MRC ‘A’ 204 (K Mukunth 51; N Sunil Krishna 5-68) and 22-0. MRC ‘A’ won by 10 wickets. At IC–Guru Nanak College Ground: Sea Hawks 428 (R Sanjay 104; H Trilok Nag 5-97). Grand Slam 134-2 (C Hari Nishaanth 73). At SRMC (Turf) Ground: Swaraj 372 (Amandeep Khare 103; Dharmendra Jadeja 4-150). UFCC (T Nagar) 230-6 (Ch Jitendra Kumar 133; M. Ashwin 4-72).