All-rounder Shankar Rao hit an unbeaten century to power East Coast Railway to an emphatic nine-wicket victory over West Central Railway in the All-India Inter-Railway Cricket Tournament at Kolkata on Friday.
According to results received here, this was East Coast Railway`s second win in three matches. They will play their remaining two league matches against North Frontier Railway and Eastern Railway on March 10 and 11 respectively. Brief scores: West Central Railway 168/9 in 50 overs (Jitu Singh 50, Raja Ali 22; Kulamani Parida 3/21, Shankar Rao 2/28, Rakesh Mohanty 2/31) lost to East Coast Railway 172/1 in 27 overs (Shankar Rao 109 n.o, Samir Mohanty 33 n.o).