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22 crore for medalists
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has sanctioned cash awards of worth Rs 22.57 crore to 286 sportspersons who have won medals for the country in the last year’s Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. Under the scheme,gold medallists have been sanctioned cash awards of Rs 20 lakh,silver medallists of Rs 10 lakh and bronze medallists Rs 6 lakh. Medal winners in team events have been given award money,which is not less than 50 per cent of individual award money.
3rd hargopal t20
3rd Hargopal T-20 U-14 boys cricket tournament will be held from Jan 28-31 at Modern School. Players born on or after Jan 1,1997 from government and government aided schools can apply. Last date of submission of entry form will be Jan 20 on a first-come-first-serve basis (no entry fees). DDCA will sponsor/give scholarship to one outstanding player from each team. Contact: Naveen Chopra (9811467550)
Century by Agnesh Surya (101) and equally good bowling by left arm spinner Sparsh Jain (3/33) enabled Vidya Jain Cricket Academy beat West Delhi Cricket Academy by 3 wickets to enter the quarter-final of the 15th Sahibzada Ajit Singh cricket tournament at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce.
Brief scores: West Delhi Cricket Academy 201 in 39.3 overs (Prashant Bhandari 77,Anuj Meena 35,Sparsh Jain 3/33,Naresh Jain 3/37); Vidya Jain Cricket Academy 205/7 in 34.2 overs ( Agnesh Surya 101,Sultan Ansari 40,Deepak Dhapola 2/27,Anuj Meena 2/31,Varun Singh 2/49)
Tanwar snares five
Devastating bowling by Shrey Tanwar (5/18) and a useful knock by Himmat Singh (39) helped Modern School,Barakhamba Road beat Dronacharya Cricket Foundation by 6 wickets in the first DCF U-16 cricket tournament at DPS ground.
Brief scores: DCF 142 all out in 39.2 overs (Ishneet Singh 45,Arsh Gautam 22,Shrey Tanwar 5/18); Modern School BK Road 143 for 4 in 30.1 overs (Himmat Singh 39,Ashish Sehrawat 38,Ravi Singh 2/7)
Narrow win for MTNL
Ravinder Pawar scored 45 while Girish Pal took 3/33 to help MTNL beat LIC by 2 wickets in the DDCA league.
Brief scores: LIC 161 all out in 40 overs (Dev Kumar 31,Girish Pal 3/33); MTNL 164 for 8 in 33 overs. Ravinder Pawar 45,Vinod Kumar 4/27)
Other matches
Surinder Singh Sodhi took a four wicket haul (4/30) while Gagan Mattoo hit a half century (56 runs) to enable Tilak Nagar Colts to beat CBI by 3 wickets in the DDCA League
Brief scores: CBI 164 all out in 40 overs (Rishi Kumar 44,Surinder Sodhi 4/30); Tilak Nagar Colts 165 for 7 in 36 overs (Gagan Mattoo 56,Rajinder Singh 42)
Tarun Gupta’s 68 and Ajay Dhyani’s four wicket haul (4/12) were the key performers as NSCC beat Young Cricketers by 51 runs in the DDCA league. Gaurav Gautam (33) and Rahul Sidhu (2/19) were the other key performers for the winners.
Brief scores: NSCC 200 for 6 in 40 overs. (Tarun Gupta 68,Gaurav Gautam 33); Young Cricketers 149 all out in 36 overs. (Manav Sharma 38,Ajay Dhyani 4/12,Rahul Sidhu 2/19)
Sourav Sharma scored both an unbeaten half century but also took a five wicket haul (69 n.o and 5/15) while Diwan Upeja (51 n.o) chipped in with a useful performance as Maulana Azad beat Jat Heroes by 6 wickets.
Brief scores: Jat Heroes 127 for 9 in 40 overs. (Amit Dedha 40,Rakshit Tandon 43,Sourav Sharma 5/15); Maulana Azad 131 for 4 in 29 overs (Sourav Sharma 69 n.o,Diwan Upeja 51 n.o)
Himanshu contributed a fine all round performance (67 and 3/31) while Dheeraj Yadav scored 87 as Ravi Brothers beat beat Young Delhi by 9 runs.
Brief scores: Ravi Brothers 250 for 8 in 40 overs. (Dheeraj Yadav 87,Himanshu 67,Kulvinder 2/41); Young Delhi 241 for 9 in 40 overs (Kulvinder 72,Abhishek Kumar 46,Himanshu 3/31,Gourav 3/52)
Hind Club registered a massive 137 run win over Ashoka Club. Sumit Budhwar (87) and Yogesh (3/24) were the chief contributors for the victors.
Brief scores: Hind Club 265 for 8 in 40 overs. (Sumit Budhwar 87,Ajit Deswal 45,Ravi Sangar 2/38); Ashoka Club 128 all out in 31 overs.(Manpreet Singh 31,Yogesh 3/24,Sandeep Singh 2/16)
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