Kochi: State star P.M. Jineesh's 67 and left-arm spinner D. Gopakumar's four-wicket haul helped BPCL Kochi Refinery defeat Muthoot ECC ‘B' by 60 runs and enter the semifinals of the 31st Coromandel Cement all-Kerala cricket tournament at the BPCL Kochi Refinery Oval, Ambalamugal, on Thursday.

In another quarterfinal, K.J. Rakesh (72) and Raiphi Vincent Gomez (three for 45) sparkled as Thiruvananthapuram's SBT thrashed EKK Perumbavoor CC by 72 runs.