Kerala score first win

HYDERABAD: Hosts Andhra and Karnataka continued to falter, while Hyderabad suffered their first defeat in the South Zone Twenty20 tournament for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Thursday.
Goa knocked the stuffing out of Andhra in Vizianagaram to win by 77 runs in Vizianagaram, Tamil Nadu handed a 30-run defeat to Hyderabad and Kerala beat Karnataka by 20 runs, both in Visakhapatnam.
Rohan Prem's unbeaten 44 (39b, 4x4) helped Kerala 124 for six but that proved more than adequate for Karnataka, who were bowled out for 104.
Goa lead the table with 12 points.
They are followed by Tamil Nadu (8), Hyderabad (8), Kerala (4), Karnataka (4) and Andhra (0).
While Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad have lost one of their three matches, Kerala and Karnataka have lost two of their three matches.
Brief scores
Kerala 124/6 in 20 overs (Vishnu Vinod 33, PR Prem 44 no, P Anfal 25, R Vinay Kumar 3/18, S Aravind 1/16) bt Karnataka 104 in 18.4 overs (Manish Pandey 15, R Samarth 19, K Nair 15, K Gowtham 12, A Kazi 12 no; P Parameswaran 1/19, Manukrishnan 2/18, Prasanth 2/14, K Rakesh 2/22, R Prem 1/9).;
Goa 141 in 20 overs (S Kamat 12, AS Desai 22, R Asnodkar 24, K Vaz 53; B Sudhakar 1/22, D Shivkumar 2/30, AG Praveen 2/22, K Harish 2/25, D Swaroop Kumar 2/33) bt Andhra 64 in 14.5 overs (D Shivkumar 12, K Harish 17; Harshad Gadekar 4/19, Amit Yadav 4/15).
Tamil Nadu 139/9 in 20 overs (B Aparajith 28, Arun Karthik 12, B Indrajith 37, N Einstein 19, V Shankar 24; M Ravi Kiran 2/26, A Ashish Reddy 2/13, Ojha 2/23) bt Hyderabad 109 in 18.3 overs (Akshath Reddy 22, G Rahul Singh 15, Sandeep Rajan 34, Akash Bhandari 15, RS Shah 2/22, S Sam 1/24, M Prabhu 3/24, VY Mahesh 1/12, V Shankar 2/12).