Capital Briefs

Arjun shines
An all-round performance by man of the match Arjun Yadav (4/21 and 32) and a half century by Sagar Sehrawat (56) helped Delhi Club beat RP Academy by 7 wickets in the Parmarth Cricket Cup at Rani Bagh ground.

Brief scores:RP Academy 151 for 8 in 25 overs (Mohit Sharma 51,Arjun Yadav 4/21); Delhi Club 152 for 3 in 22 overs (Sagar Sehrawat 56,Arjun Yadav 32)

Vikram wins it for SB Youth
A brilliant knock of 91 by man of the match Vikram Thapa studded with a four wicket haul 4/15 helped SB Youth Club beat SD Academy by 20 runs in the 1st Parmarth Cup cricket tournament at Rani Bagh ground.

Brief scores:SB Youth 160 all out in 19 overs (Vikram Thapa 91,Mohd Rizwan 4/19); SD Academy 140 for 8 in 20 overs (Rajinder Bisht 64,Jatin Yadav 4/22)

Abhay snares five
Devastating spell by Abhay Kharab (5/20) helped Vidya Jain Academy,Rohini beat Ravindra Academy by 5 wickets in the IB U-14 Indian Bright Cup at Ramjas Sports Complex.

Brief scores:Ravindra Academy 111 all out in 29 overs (Amar Sharma 41,Anmol Vyas 23,Abhay Kharab 5/20,Aditya Tomar 3/18); Vidya Jain Academy 112 for 5 in 26 overs (Akash Choudhary 28 n.o,Pradeep Ruheil 26,Siddharth Sharma 3/21)

Akash steers TCF to win
Akash’s half-century helped True Chestha Foundation register a 26-run victory over RPCA Academy in the 6th Bhavan cricket tournament at the Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan.

Brief scores:True Chestha Foundation 166/7 in 30 overs (Akash 58,Shyam 36; Shrey 3/22,Pramod 2/15); RPCA 140 all out in 20.5 overs (Dipanshu 39,Tarang 29; Karan:3/28,Shyam 3/22)

Badminton Tournament
The Delhi Badminton Association is oraganising Delhi State Badminton Championship from September 10 to 15 at Air Force Bal Bharti School, Lodhi Road,New Delhi. The performance of players in this tournament will be considered for selecting the team for North Zone and National Badminton Championship. The last date for4 entries is September 7. For more information contact Apinder Sabharwal-9910335777, Kulvinder Pal Singh-9811195921, Surjit Singh 9811213770,P P Singh-9818030385 and Rajiv Mehta -9911226676.

Tandon elected secretary
Ravi Tandon has been elected Secretary of Delhi Billiards & Snooker Association for a period of three years in the elections held on Saturday. Ravi Tandon is also the Vice-President of Billiards & Snooker Federation of India.

Gargi lifts judo team title
In the Deepchand Tokas Memorial open judo championship that ended on the 5th of September,Virendra Singh (Rohtak),Vikram Solanki (CISF),Ravindra Kumar (BSF) won the Bharat Judo Kesari award. Palwinder Hudda (Railway),Manjeet Nandal (Rohtak) and Bansilal (Hisar) won the Bharat Judo Kumar title. The Veer Abbhimanyu title went to Ravi Chandra (BSF),Bhupendra Singh (Punjab Police) and Sombir (Sirsa). The men’s team championship went to Baba Gang Nath Sports Academy and the wome’n team championship was bagged by Gargi College.

Pgti Golf tourney begins today
In the PGTI Players Championship at the Golden Greens Golf Club,Gurgaon from September 7 to 10,professionals such as Mukesh Kumar,Ashok Kumar and Shamim Khan will tee up at the Rs 25 lakh event. The tournament also features other PGTI regulars Sujjan Singh,Gaurav Pratap Singh,Gurki Shergill,Vishal Singh,Amandeep Johl and Harendra Gupta,among others.

Pathways beat rimc
In the ongoing All India Inter school squash championship zone boys U-15 category Pathways defeated RIMC 2-0 (Rushil Arora beat Mayank Kumar 11-1 9-11 11-5 9-11 11-7,Vedant beat Sai Ganesh 11-3 11-1 11-2) DPS Jodhpur defeated RIMC 2-0 (Harshit Muchal beat Vinay Choudhary 11-4 11-5 11-5,Siddharth Singh beat Anuj Sebal 11-6 11-3 11-1). In the boys U-17 DPS R.K PURAM defeated Step by Step,Jaipur 2-1. Mayank Sharma lost to Suyansh Sharma 11-4 11-5 11-5.