Udupi: MLA Vinay Kumar Sorake, who is contesting from Kapu Assembly constituency from Congress, will file nomination at 11 AM on April 23.

Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Sorake said, a special pooja will be offered at Kapu’s Janardhana and Marigudi temples before filing papers. In the same way, Polipu masjid, Udyavara church, Katpadi Vishwanath Kshetra and Udupi’s Shree Krishna mutt will also be visited.

“Later, along with supporters I will move to Udupi by holding a procession and file the papers. In this regard a meeting with the supporters and workers will be held at Hiryadka on April 21 from 9 AM to 4 PM,” Sorake added.

Congress leaders Naveenchandra Shetty, Divakar Shetty, Wilson Rodigras, Usman and others were present.

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Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.

Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.

Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.

Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.

MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.

MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.

Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.

Brief Scores:

Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).