Abhishek Tanwar

Vijay CC pacer Aswin Crist took 5-60 while and skipper Vijay Shankar put up an allround performance as his team beat Alwarpet CC by 21 runs in the final of VA Parthasarathy Trophy one-day tournament at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday evening.

Chepauk Super Gillies rode top contributions from opener N Jagadeesan (75, 6x4, 3x6) and R Sai Kishore (2-25 with the ball followed by an innings of 48) to register a five-wicket win over Kovai Kings in their TNPL-6 encounter in Coimbatore on Tuesday.

Chepauk Super Gillies rode top contributions from opener N Jagadeesan (75, 6x4, 3x6) and R Sai Kishore (2-25 with the ball followed by an innings of 48) to register a five-wicket win over Kovai Kings in their TNPL-6 encounter in Coimbatore on Tuesday.

Kovai Kings defeated Madurai Panthers in the TNPL-6 Eliminator by 20 runs via DLS (Duckworth Lewis Stern) method in Salem on Tuesday night. Kovai's bowlers set up the win by restricting Madurai to 126-7.

India Pistons' enterprising second-wicket stand of 201 runs between GV Vignesh (133) and Akshay Srinivasan (85 n.o.) helped them score 258 for 2 on the opening day of the TNCA first division Elite clash against Vijay CC at the Guru Nanak College ground.

Kovai Kings defeated Madurai Panthers in the TNPL-6 Eliminator by 20 runs via DLS (Duckworth Lewis Stern) method in Salem on Tuesday night. Kovai’s bowlers set up the win by restricting Madurai to 126-7. Subsequently, Kovai’s in-form openers --- Ganga Sridhar Raju (49 n.o.

Lyca Kovai Kings’ skipper M Shahrukh Khan (58 n.o., 4x4, 5x6) brought to the fore his stupendous finishing skills as his 24-ball knock helped the side beat Nellai Royal Kings by two wickets to make the TNPL-6 final in Coimbatore on Friday. Shahrukh’s innings helped Kovai chase Nellai’s target of 209. Batting first, Nellai scored 208-6 riding top contributions from Sanjay Yadav (55) and B Aparajith (44). Kovai will take on Chepauk Super Gillies in the final on Sunday.

Out-of-favour India cricketer K Dinesh Karthik will lead a strong Tamil Nadu team, comprising all-rounders Vijay Shankar and M S Washington Sundar, in the Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket tournament, scheduled to be played at Jaipur from September 24 to October 16.

Baba Aparajith (104 batting) and Ankit Bawne (110 batting) put together an unbroken 203-run stand for the third wicket to help Jolly Rovers call the shots on Day 1 at 266-2 in their TNCA first division semifinal clash against Vijay CC on Thursday. While Aparajith’s 264-ball essay was studded with 11 fours and a six, his partner’s 212-ball knock had 9 boundaries and a six.

M Mohammed shone with the bat (33, 2x4, 2x6) and ball (4 for 31) to help iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans edge past Lyca Kovai Kings by 2 runs in their TNPL-5 clash at Chepauk on Saturday.

R Sathish’s (64, 4x4, 4x6) 32-ball blitz and Sai Kishore’s all-round show helped Chepauk Super Gillies notch up a 36-run win over Lyca Kovai Kings in their TNPL-5 clash at Chepauk on Friday.

Ganga Sridhar Raju’s patient 171-ball 105 was the cornerstone of India Pistons’ innings as they finished the first day on 257-4 in their TNCA first division league semifinals against defending champions Vijay CC at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Tuesday.

Madurai Panthers registered their second win in the TNPL 3 as they beat Tuti Patriots by 7 wickets at the NPR College ground in Dindigul on Sunday.

The team announced by the selection committee of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association includes off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and opening batsman Murali Vijay.

Tamil Nadu registered a three-wicket win over Vidarbha in their Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 clash in Surat. Chasing a target of 142, TN received crucial contributions from opener Murali Vijay (74) and J Kousik (41 n.o.) as the side won with four balls to spare.

Madurai Panthers knocked out VB Kanchi Veerans by 5 wickets in the TNPL-4 eliminator at the ICL ground in Tirunelveli on Sunday. Sanjay Yadav's 52-ball 77 helped Kanchi finish with 151-6 but they failed to defend that total.

Grand Slam scored a 77-run win over Vijay CC to make the Elite TNCA first division league final here on Sunday. Grand Slam, who had a 12-run lead in the first innings, were dismissed for 166 in their second essay with K Bharath Shankar (55) being the leading contributor.

Saravana Kumar’s (5-29) and Kaushik Gandhi’s unbeaten 101 helped Jolly Rovers cruise to a 10-wicket win over MCC in their VA Parthasarathy Trophy one-day clash on Tuesday. In another match, Abhishek Tanwar took (6/36) as Grand Slam beat Sea Hawks by 17 runs.