Visakhapatnam: Top-order batsman Abhishek M Reddy scored 88 on consecutive days as South Zone recorded wins against Central and North zones in the ACA men’s inter-zone one-dayers at the ACA complex, Mulapadu.
Brief scores: Central Zone 202/7 in 50 overs (Sk. Rasheed 69, Y Sandeep 56, D Harshavardhan Naidu 37) lost to South Zone 205/2 in 44.5 overs (Abhishek M Reddy 88, K Karan Shinde 52, CR Gnaneshwer 49). North Zone 226/9 in 50 overs (M. Harsha Vardhan 46, T Vijay 39, G. Manish 38; D. Naren Reddy 3/54) lost to South Zone 230/4 in 45.3 overs (Abhishek M. Reddy 88, Gnaneshwer 41, UMS Girinath 37, K. Karan Shinde 29).
3 Anantapur players in Andhra U-19 teamThree players from Anantapur were selected to the Andhra U-19 team playing in the Cooch-Behar tournament this season. Wicketkeeper-batsman MK Datta Reddy has been named vice-captain while left-arm spinner G Mallikarjuna was in the Andhra team along with left-arm medium-pacer M Deepak, who played in Challengers Trophy for India D team.
AP’s dy chef de missions namedVice-president of the Volleyball Federation of India and MLA PGVR Naidu, Arjuna awardee Seera Jayaram, Olympian MV Manikyalu and vice-president of the AP Olympic Association K. Padmanabham have been appointed as deputy chef de missions of the Andhra Pradesh contingent to the 36th National Games to be held in Gujarat, according to APOA general secretary RK Purushotham.
5 LB students win medalsFive students of DrL Bullayya College won medals in the 33rd state junior athletics Championship held in Guntur last week. B Karuna Sri won the gold medals in the 800m, mixed relay event and was also a member of the silver medal-winning 4x100 and 4x400m. A Hemalatha won gold medals in the 800m and medley. V Jyothi won 1500m gold, 800m silver and was a member of the bronze medal-winning 4x400m relay squad. B Sai Sandeep and B Upendrda claimed gold in 4x400m relay. G Madhu Kumar, Dr L Bullayya College secretary and correspondent, and others congratulated the winners.
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