Hyd draw with Pondy

Hyderabad: Hyderabad had to rest content with the first innings lead in the drawn match against Pondicherry in the South zone U-14 tournament at St Paul’s College Ground in Kochi on Thursday. Brief scores: Hyderabad 308/7 in 90 overs drew with Pondicherry 169 in 55.2 overs (D Immanuel Wilson 22, P Sailesh 28, S Hari Prasath 33; Syed Hidayath Hussain 3/28, Vaishnav Sai Tanay 3/22, Hishanth Prem Charan 2/16) & 9/0 in 1.1 overs.Gangadhar shinesGangadhar claimed five for 14 and helped Hyderabad District defeat Ranga Reddy by nine wickets in the HCA A3 Division one-day league match. Brief scores: Secunderabad Club 297/7 in 30 overs (Mohit Kumar 67, Ankit Agarwal 63, Varzu 74, CV Anand 31) bt Lal Bahadur PG 132/8 in 30 overs (Pavan 72no; CV Anand 3/10). Shalimar XI 231/3 in 35 overs (PP Krish 44, Sheik Nawaz Khaja 83, Nitesh Pawar 62no) bt Consult 165 in 34 overs (Smyan Sachin 43, Parthiv 36; Sree Charan 3/24). Walker Town 161 in 30 overs (Divakar 51) bt ML Jaisimha 114 in 19.4 overs (Surender 4/34, Anvesh 4/45). Ranga Reddy 61 in 20 overs (Gangadhar 5/14, N Shankar Swamy 3/16) lost to Hyd District 62/1 in 7.3 overs.