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KSCA Mysore zonal league-Kumar shines for NCC in drawn tie
Mysuru, Nov:30: A good allround performance by L.R.Kumar (110 & four for 29), helped National CC to gain the vital first innings points in their drawn two-day KSCA Mysore zone Ist Division league match played against Jaihind CC ‘A’ at the JSS-SJCE grounds here on Saturday & Sunday respectively.

The Scores: Ist Division: Jaihind CC ‘A’: 95 in 45.1 overs ( L.R.Kumar four for 29, N.Bharath two for eight, C.Ritheesh two for 11) & 168 for six in 55 overs ( J.Kiran 47, M.B.Vivek 29)
drew with National CC 362 for seven decl. in 76 overs ( L.R.Kumar 110, C.Ritheesh 72, N.R.Madhava 65 n.o, Chakshu R Gowda 27, T.M.Ravichandra four for 84, Chethan two for 71). NCC,3 points Jaihind CC ‘A’,1.
MUCSC: 287 in 86.2 overs (Inclusive of 20 penalty runs) ( N.Shreyas 88, Sunil Kumar Jain 45, S.Rajath 29, Milind Ramesh 27, K.Shashank two for 59, S.J.Nikin Jose two for 18, Abhinoam Jacob two for 82, Munish Chengappa two for 29) & six for one in 8.2 overs  drew with RBNCC ‘A’ 305 in 77.3 overs ( Kruthik Krishna 93, S.J.Nikin Jose 65, Saishiv Narayan 63, P.V.Preetham 50, N.J.Gowtham five for 89, S.Rajath two for nine). RBNCC ‘A’, 3 points, MUCSC, 1.

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Kasturirangan passes away
Former Mysuru (Karnataka) cricketer Gopalswamy Kasturirangan has passed away at the age of 89, in Bengaluru on August 19th 2020. He’d played 36 FC matches and picked 94 wickets. He also captained Karnataka and served Karnataka cricket in various capacities. He had a served as the Vice President of KSCA. He was also the Chairman of the Pitches Committee, BCCI. A great loss to The Bangalore Cricketers team. A great towering personality, humility personified, very humble and dignified individual. A great loss to Karnataka cricket. Our prayers to God, so that his soul rests in peace.