Dheeraj, Manish shine

Visakhapatnam: M Dheeraj Kumar hit an unbeaten ton and G Manish took five wickets in Rest of North Zone’s 186-run win overs Anantapur in the ACA inter-zone one-day tournament at the ACA-VDCA stadium here on Tuesday.
Brief scores: At Visakhapatnam: Rest of North Zone 360/4 in 50 overs (M. Dheeraj Kumar 114*, M Hemanth Reddy 76, S Tarun 66, P Tapaswi 60) bt Anantapur 174 in 36.2 overs (SMd Kamil 40; G Manish 5/44).At Vizianagaram: Rest of South Zone 289 in 48.4 overs (T Vamsi Krishna 62, CR Gnaneshwar 55, KN Prudhvi Raj 44) bt Guntur 190 in 35.3 overs (KR Sai Rahul 61) by 41 runs under VJD method.Srikakulam 299/9 in 50 overs (M Surya Kiran 118, SDNV Prasad 58, B Satvik 57) bt Rest of Central Zone 241 in 44.1 overs (Y Sandeep 65; SH Srinivas 5/46) by 41 runs under VJD method.
North zone top the table
North zone topped the table, thanks to their better NRR, after beating South zone by an emphatic margin of 96 runs in the last league match of the ACA U-23 women’s one-day tournament at the ACA stadium in Mangalagiri.
Brief scores: North zone 217/7 in 50 overs bt South zone 121 in 41.1 overs (B Navya 4/21).
Rithvik, Naveen in big stand
Opening batter and wicketkeeper G Eswar Rithvik (183*) and S Sai Naveen (109*) added 241 for the unbeaten second wicket in Vizag Veterans’ nine-wicket win over Sarada CC in the VDCA second division league.
Brief scores: Sarada CC 335 in 40.1 overs (M Bhanu Prakash 63, Gowri Shankar 49, Ch Tharun Raju 42; V Trinadh 4/36, PV Sagar 4/47) lost to Vizag Veterans 339/1 in 41.3 overs (G Eswar Rithvik 183*, A Sai Naveen 109*).