Gurinder hammers unbeaten century for Chandigarh

Brief Scores:

Chandigarh (Ist innings): 494 all out in 143.5 overs (Gurinder Singh 111 no,Jaskaran Singh Sohi 48,Vishwas 83,Gurkirat walia 82,Amit Prashar 74,Jaskaran Singh 42,Amritpal Singh 3 for 71,Baltez Singh 2 for 43),Ludhiana (Ist innings): 65 for 2 in 36 overs (Sunny Pandey 21,Anil Sihag 18 no,Gurinder Singh 2 for 21)

Anmolpreet hits unbeaten ton

IT was not just Amitoze Singh who enjoyed scoring a century for Patiala,Anmolpreet Singh followed his senior and scored an unbeaten knock of 154 runs to take his team to first innings total of 368 runs against Jalandhar in a match being played at the Dhruv Pandove Stadium in Patiala. In reply,Jalandhar were 100 runs for the loss of one wicket.

Resuming from overnight score of 262 runs for 6,Anmolpreet’s unbeaten knock propelled Patiala. Anmolpreet carried on from his overnight score of 80 to register an unbeaten century. He was involved in a 81-run stand for the ninth-wicket with Rajwinder Singh (24). Being the dominant partner Anmolpreet contributed 56 runs in this partnership. For Jalandhar Shubek Gill (3 for 65),Varun Khullar (2 for 72),Taruwar Kohli (2 for 25) and Mandeep (2 for 47) shared the spoils. Jalandhar started their innings on a sound note with openers Bhupinder Singh and Mandeep Singh Junior putting on 79 runs for the first wicket before Bhupinder Singh was removed by Beant Singh for 42. At close of play,Mandeep was unbeaten on 41 along with skipper Taruwar Kohli (9). Jalandhar was100 for the loss of one wicket in 45 overs at close of second day’s play.

Brief Scores:

Patiala (Ist innings): 368 all out in 130.2 overs (Anmolpreet Singh 154 no,Amitoze Singh 112,Kunwar Raina 40,Shubek Gill 3 for 55,Taruwar Kohli 2 for 25,Mandeep Singh 2 for 47,Varun Khullar 2 for 72),Jalandhar (Ist innings): 100 for 1 in 45 overs (Bhupinder Singh 42,Mandeep Singh Jr. 41 no,Beant Singh 1 for 10)

Mohali secure first innings lead

MEANWHILE in a match being played at the PCA Stadium,Mohali were 319 for the loss of five wickets in 111 overs in reply to Amritsar’s first innings total of 200 runs. Sunny Sohal (89),Mayank Sidana (76) and Sachin Sohal (54) were the main architects of Mohali. Resuming from overnight score of 68 runs,Mohali openers Sunny Sohal and Ankit Pursharthy put on 127 runs for the first-wicket in 40.3 overs. Sunny Sohal was trapped in front by Vinay Chaudhary for a well compiled 89 runs off 131 balls. Ankit Pursharthy left soon after for 35 runs. Thereafter,Sachin Sohal and skipper Mayank Siddana put on 131 runs for the third-wicket before Sachin Sohal was snapped by wicket keeper Mohit Handa off Kamal Passi for 54. Mayank Sidana played well for Mohali and contributed with 76 runs. At close of second day’s play,Bir Virk (34) and Harsrup Singh (8) were at the crease with the team’s total reading 309 for 5 in 111 overs. Mohali secured a first innings lead of 119 runs with five wickets in hand.

Brief Scores:

Amritsar (Ist innings): 200 all out in 66.1 overs (Karan Sharma 44,Aman Bawa 40,Vinay Chaudhary 31,Varun Khanna 3 for 53,Manpreet Gony 3 for 44,Barinder Saran 4 for 43),Mohali (Ist innings): 319 for 5 in 111 overs (Sunny Sohal 89,Mayank Sidana 76,Sachin Sohal 54,Vir Birk 34 no,Kamal Passi 2 for 69).