RNSIT, DSCE enter semis

22 April 2011, IISc Gymkhana Ground, Bangalore: RNSIT bulldozed past RBANMS with an emphatic ten wicket victory thus reaching the semifinals of the IISc Centenary Cup 2011. Vinay R did the star turn for RNSIT claiming a four-for and then scoring 27 unbeaten runs in pursuit of the meager target.

Brief Scores: 

RBANMS- 60 allout in 18.4 overs
(Syed Razzaq 22, Vinay 4/7, Naveen 3/8)
RNSIT - 61/0 in 18 overs
(Vinay 27*, Aditya 30*)
 

Result: RNSIT won by 10 wickets
Man-of-the-match: Vinay R.

24 April 2011, IISc Gymkhana Ground, Bangalore: DSCE annihilated SJBIT by a handsome 80 run margin to make it to the semifinals of the IISc Centenary Cup 2011. Defending a healthy total of 163 - made possible by  contributions right through the batting order - the DSCE bowlers demolished SJBIT, bowling them out for a mere 83.

Brief Scores: 

DSCE- 163/9 in 25 overs
(Dyuthidhar 23, Maan Ahmed 28, Ali 33, Dheeraj 26, Mohit 3/20)
SJBIT - 83 allout in 17.3 overs
(Sarfaraj 2/23, Nosthush 4/13)
 

Result: DSCE won by 80 runs
Man-of-the-match: Nosthush

IISc beat RBANMS, reach semis

17 April 2011, IISc Gymkhana Ground, Bangalore: A scintillating maiden hundred from opener Kiran Gangadharan (104 off 71 balls) helped IISc vanquish RBANMS by 115 runs. This victory takes the home team to the semi-finals of the tournament.

Put in to bat, IISc were in a spot of bother at 5/2. But Kiran's flurry of boundaries kept them going with support from Vikram (25) and Teja (29). IISc ended up posting a healthy 199/8. RBANMS surrendered meekly getting bowled out for a paltry 81. For IISc, skipper Ashith claimed a hattrick (3/12) while Roy missed his by a whisker (2/0).

Brief Scores:
IISc - 199/8 in 25 overs
(Kiran 104, Vikram 25, Teja 29, Suhaib Ahmed 2/29, Riaz 2/37)
RBANMS - 81 all out in 21.5 overs
(Gaurav 20, Nadeem  31, Ashith 3/12, Sudheer 2/12, Roy 2/0, Arjun 1/22, Teja 1/12)

Result: IISc won by 115 runs
Man-of-the-match: Kiran Gangadharan