Two youth drowned in Sita river
Kota, May 17: Two youth who have been to Sita river at Avarse for swimming drowned in the river on Thursday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Kiran Poojary (22), son of Parvati of Manikal and his cousin Vikram Poojary (22). They have been to Avarse to their relative’s house for lunch at 12.30 pm. Later, they have been to the river to take a dip. At this time, both of them drowned in the river. As they did not return even after 2 pm, the family members went towards the river to call them and found their clothes on the river bank. When the locals searched in the river, they found the bodies of the youth at 3.30 pm.
Vikram Poojary was working as a conductor in a private bus, while Kiran Poojary was working in a hotel at Sabarakatte. Both of them were the bread winners for their families. Kota police registered a case.
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Sanju Samson ton guides India to 61-run win over South Africa
Durban, Nov 8: Sanju Samson scored a scintillating century as India inflicted a 61-run defeat on South Africa in the first T20I here on Friday.
Invited to bat, Samson blazed away to 107 off 50 balls, hitting as many as 10 sixes and seven fours to help India post 202 for 8.
The spin duo of Varun Chakaravarthy (3/25) and Ravi Bishnoi (3/28) then shared six wickets between them to bowl out South Africa for 141 in 17.5 overs.
Earlier, Samson became the first Indian to score back-to-back centuries in T20Is.
The opener notched his second T20I hundred off just 47 balls. His first had come in India's last outing against Bangladesh last month.
However, South Africa clawed their way back into the game as they stemmed the flow of runs by picking wickets in the last five overs.
Pacer Gerald Coetzee who claimed three wickets was the pick of the bowlers for the hosts.
Brief Scores:
India: 202 for 8 in 20 overs (Sanju Samson 107, Tilak Verma 33; Gerald Coetzee 3/37)
South Africa: 141 all out in 17.5 overs (Heinrich Klaasen 25; Varun Chakaravarthy 3/25, Ravi Bishnoi 3/28)
