Visakhapatnam:
Krishna downed West Godavari by 13 runs on the inaugural day of the ACA men’s inter-district zonal level T20 tournament on Friday.
Brief scores: NZ at ACA-VDCA stadium, Visakhapatnam: East Godavari 120/9 in 20 overs (K Ajay Kumar 3/29) lost to Visakhapatnam 125/3 in 15.5 overs (M Hemanth Reddy 49, M Harsha Vardhan 34). Srikakulam 164/5 in 20 overs (M Pranith 56, B Satvik 34) lost to Vizianagaram 165/5in 19.3 overs (P Tapaswi 52, M Ravikiran 44, Gulfaam Saleh 26).CZ at ACA complex, Mulapadu: Krishna 159/7 in 20 overs (T Varun Satwik 78) bt West Godavari 143/7 in 20 overs (S Jagadish Rami Reddy 39; V Vardhan 4/21).
Guntur 168/9 in 20 overs (K Maheep Kumar 44, M Vamsi Krishna 34, PP Manohar 31; Ch Surendra Krishna 3/28) bt Prakasam 138 in 17.4 overs (K Kranthi Kiran 40; K Rahul 4/10).SZ at YSRR-ACA stadium, Kadapa: Kadapa 177/5 in 20 overs (D Naren Reddy 51, Dhruva Kumar Reddy 45, G Jayavardhan 30, T Vamsi Krishna 28) bt Kurnool 155/6 in 20 overs (A Sai Surya Reja Reddy 65, J Devendra 55). Anantapur 186/7 in 20 overs (P Arjun Tendulkar 72, P Girinath Reddy 55; P
Mahesh 3/28) bt Nellore 162 in 20 overs (K Ashwin Hebbar 52, K. Revanth Reddy 49, Shaik Abbas 34; BS Vinay Kumar 4/27, Shoaib Md Khan 3/27).
Commercial dept win chess title
Commercial department won the men’s chess team title in the Waltair division inter-departmental Sports Mela, being organised by the East Coast Railway Sports Association here. Hema Kalyani of the medical department won the women’s individual title. DRM Anup Kumar Satpathy, senior divisional commercial manager AK Tripathi congratulated the winners.
Final placings (chess, men): 1. Commercial, 2. Electrical Loco Shed, 3. Electrical (operations). Women’s individual: 1. Hema Kalyani (Medical), 2. MV Lakshmi (Engineering), 3. Monica (Accounts).