Nellore’s Akhil scalps 5 wickets

Aug 15, 2024, 04:57 IST

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Visakhapatnam: Akhil Salunke picked up 5/52 as Nellore took a slender three-run lead over Anantapur in the ACA men’s inter-district matches on Wednesday.
Brief scores: At Nellore: Anantapur 271 & 181 in 46.1 overs (M Raju Kullayappa 59; Akhil Salunke 5/52, T Bharath 4/60) vs Nellore 274 in 59.2 overs (T Bhrath 55). At Venkatagiri: Kurnool 214 & 341/9 in 62.1 overs (V Sanjay Naidu 111, K Karan Shinde 50; S Md Aslam 4/63) vs Kadapa 125 in 35.1 overs (M Anjaneyulu 4/34, V Sanjay Naidu 4/35) & 91/0 in 16.5 overs (S.Dhruva Kumar Reddy 54*).
Sumanth shines for
Vizianagaram

Sumanth scalped seven wickets for 57 as his side Vizianagaram defeated Guntur by 14 runs in the ACA under-19 inter-district match.
Brief scores: Group A at Narasaraopeta: Vizianagaram 144 & 130 in 38.4 overs (Mukhesh 6/60) bt Guntur 128 & 132 in 35.4 overs (Sumanth 7/56). At Guntur: Anantapur 317 in 67.5 overs (A Jayanth Krishna 88, KH Veera Reddy 60) & 108/7 in 38 overs vs Kurnool 226 in 61.2 overs (V Vignesh 4/57). At Mangalagiri: Prakasam 121 & 45/0 in 17 overs vs East Godavari 369/9 decl in 112.2 overs (SV Avinash 103, D Aakarsh 67, KSV Pranav 58). Group B at Kadapa: Nellore 122 & 180 in 42 overs lost to West Godavari 340 in 81.3 overs (Revanth Naga Kumar 133, Rakshan 76; N Lokesh 5/55). Visakhapatnam 480 in 132.5 overs (G Eswar Rithvik 182, M Yuvan 95, B Yashwanth 72, A Devasish 72; Adarsh 5/67) vs Krishna 144/5 in 40 overs. Chittoor 365 in 116 overs (D Balaji 79, Charanjith 66, Lohith Lakshmi Narayana 53; A Naga Kullayappa 6/77) vs Kadapa 324/5 in 63 overs (R Rohith 194, D Randheer Reddy 83).

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