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Chauhan hits a ton
Fine centuries by Shivam Chauhan (115) and Ayush Jangwal (106) helped Gurukul Academy,Vaishali score a 12-run win over YDR Cricket Academy to move in the semi-final of Sandeep Memorial Cricket tournament at Noida sports ground.

Batting first,Gurukul Academy posted a total of 232 runs for the loss of two wickets in 40 overs. Shivam Chauhan played a fluent knock of 115 runs while Ayush Jangwal played a knock of 108 runs. Chauhan smashed 15 boundaries and one towering six during his knock. In reply,YDR Academy could score 220 runs for the loss of five wickets in 40 overs. Abhishek Kumar played a valiant knock of 82 runs while Rishiket Kumar scored 52 runs.

Brief scores: Gurukul Academy 232 for 2 in 40 overs (Shivam Chauhan 115,Ayush Jangwal 108) vs YDR Cricket Academy : 220 for 5 in 40 overs (Abhishek Kumar 82,Rishiket Kumar 52).

Sagar sets up CRPF win
A gutsy half-century by Sagar guided CRPF Academy,Rohini to a massive 147-run win over GRM Academy in a match of the HS Mehra U-14 Cricket Tournament. Batting first,CRPF Academy posted a total of 259 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the allotted 40 overs. Sagar was the top scorer for the team as he played a knock of 91 runs while Himanshu played a knock of 55 runs. For GRM Academy,Shalok claimed four wickets for 53 runs. Chasing the target,GRM Academy were bundled out for a total of 112 runs in 34 overs. Puneet made 28 runs. For the winning team,Vashu claimed four wickets for 36 runs.

Brief scores: CRPF Academy 259 for 8 in 40 overs (Sagar 91,Himanshu 55,Shalok 4 for 53) vs GRM Academy 112 all out in 34 overs (Puneet 28,Vashu 4 for 36)

Madhav Sports win
A fine show by their bowlers helped Madhav Sports to a massive 158-run win over Chakwal Academy in a league match of the Baldev Raj Kalia Memorial Cricket Tournament played at Najafgarh Sports Complex on Wednesday. Batting first,Madhav Sports posted a total of 189 runs for the loss of three wickets in 25 overs. Vivek Lakra was the highest scorer for the team as he played a knock of 71 runs while Jatin Yadav contributed 45 runs. Chasing the target,Chakwal Academy were bundled out for total of 31 runs in 12 overs. For the winning team,Rohit Tyagi,Hrithik and Rinku claimed two wickets each.

Brief scores: Madhav Sports 189 for 3 in 25 overs (Vivek Lakra 71,jatin yadav 45) vs Chakwal Academy 31 all out in 12 overs (Rohit Tyagi 2 for 4,Hrithik 2 for 5,Rinku 2 for 11)

Bhardwaj scalps three
A three-wicket haul by Yatharth Bhardwaj in the later stage of the match helped Rehman Club score a narrow six-run win over Youngster Club in a league match of the DDCA League. Batting first,Rehman Club posted a total of 228 runs for the loss nine wickets in 40 overs. Ahish Sharma was the top scorer for the team as he played a knock of 53 runs while Raj Gautam contributed 49 runs. Vaibhav Sharma played a knock of 32 runs. Chasing the target,Youngster Club could manage a total of 222 runs. Ankit Singh played a valiant knock of 94 runs while Ankur Verma played a knock of 33 runs. For the winning team,Yatharth Bhardwaj claimed three wickets for 20 runs.

Brief scores: Rehman Club 228 for 9 in 40 overs (Ashish Sharma 53,raj Gautam 49,Vaibhav Sharma 32) vs Youngster Club 222 all out in 40 overs (Ankit Singh 94,Ankur Verma 33,Yatharth Bhardwaj 3 for 20).

Manish scores 88
An unbeaten knock of 88 runs by Manish Giri guided State Bank of India to a ten-wicket win over Misra Sports in a match of the DDCA League played on Wednesday. Batting first,Misra Sports could score a total of 132 runs in 29 overs. Devender Kumar was the top scorer for the team as he played a knock of 28 runs. For State Bank of India,Vijay Bahadur Mishra claimed three wickets for 27 runs. Chasing a target of 133 runs,State Bank of India reached the target without any loss in 21 overs. Manish Giri was the main scorer for the winning team as he played an unbeaten knock of 88 runs.

Brief scores: Mishra Sports 132 all out in 29 overs (Devender Kumar 28,Vijay bahadur Mishra 3 for 27 vs State Bank of India 133 for 0 in 21 overs (Manish Giri 88 n.o.)

Easy win for Telefunken
An all-round show by Yogesh Rana (31 and 4 for 22) helped Telefunken Club to a massive 127-run win over Punjab National Bank in a match of the DDCA League on Wednesday.

Brief scores: Telefunken Club 290 for 6 in 40 overs (Y Malik 71,Harish Kumar 2/44) vs PNB (C Thapa 56,Y Rana 4/22).

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