Capital Briefs

Good for Pushpender
A superb all-round performance by Pushpender (108 and 3/36) well complimented by Ravinder Pawar (53 n.o and 3/34) helped MTNL beat York Club by 5 wickets in the DDCA League at St. Stephen’s ground.

Brief scores: York Club 207 for 8 in 40 overs (Rajesh Sharma 67,Pawan Sharma 40,Ravinder Pawar 3/34,Pushpender 3/36); MTNL 208 for 5 in 24 overs (Pushpender 108,Ravinder Pawar 53 n.o)

Other matches
An unbeaten half century by Parveen Singh Yadav (88 n.o) and all-round effort by Gaurav Kochar (37 & 2/19) helped Telefankun Club beat Delhi Wonders by 6 wickets in the DDCA League at Mohun Meakins ground.

Brief scores: Delhi Wonders 207 for 8 in 40 overs (Devdender Yadav 65,Rohan Rathi 41,Gaurav Kochar 2/19); Telefankun 208 for 6 in 35.1 overs (Parveen Singh Yadav 88 n.o,Gaurav Kochar 37,Vikas Hathwala 25,Devender Yadav 2/36)

Three wicket hauls by Rakshit Pant (3/38),Jayant Yadav (3/28) and half century by Dhurv Shorey (56) helped Young Friends Club beat Collage Group by 19 runs in DDCA Premier Division at Siri Fort ground.

Brief scores: Young Friends Club 190 for 6 in 35 overs (Dhurv Shorey 56,Vijay Victor 47,Narinder Singh 3/36); Collage Group 171 all out in 33.5 overs (Jai Deep Choudhary 53,Mukul Dagar 24,Jayant Yadav 3/28,Rakshit Pant 3/38)

Aman stars for PDA
Aman Chawla’s match winning performance (69 and 3/23) and Amit Kumar’s knock of (54) helped Prabhu Dayal Academy beat Goswami Ganesh Dutt Club by 71 runs in the 1st Ryan U-13 cricket tournament at Ryan School.

Brief scores: Prabhu Dayal Academy 223 for 8 in 35 overs (Aman Chawla 69,Amit Kumar 54,Jitender Pal 3/23,Sandeep Chouhan 3/37); GG Dutt 152 all out in 33 overs (Abhay Sharma 54 n.o,Aman Chawla 69,Jitender Pal 3/23)

Kushal shines
Kushal Issar snared four wickets and scored 45,while Sagar’s half century (86) powered GM Academy to a 33-run win over Cricketer Acadeny in the 1st Achiever U-13 cricket tournament at Rajesh Sharma Sports Complex,Shyam Vihar.

Brief scores: GM Academy 208 all out in 34 overs (Sagar 86,Kushal Issar 45,Vineet 4/41); Cricketer Academy 175 all out in 33 overs (Arun Katariya 46,Kapil Tomar 45,Kushal Issar 4/15,Nakul Miglani 3/20)

Huge win for Tomar academy
Mayank scalped three wickets and scored 20 runs and Prateek Jain’s three wicket haul (3/25) helped Tomar Academy beat Mahavir Model School by 8 wickets in the KM Challenger U-13 cricket tournament at Ramjas Sports Complex.

Brief scores: Mahavir Model School 58 all out in 23 overs (Mayank 3/12,Prateek Jain 3/25); Tomar Academy 59 for 2 in 21 overs (Mayank 20)

Rahul stars
A quickfire 45 in just 13 balls by Rahul Duggal and his 3/21 along with Pawan Rana’s 75 n.o helped Samit Duggal Cricket Academy beat Joshi Cricket Academy by eight wickets in the Parmarth cricket tournament at Parmarth ground.

Brief scores:Joshi Academy 197 for 9 in 30 overs (Amar 70,Rahul Duggal 3/21); Samit Duggal Academy 198 for 2 in 28 overs (Rahul Duggal 45,Pawan Rana 75 n.o,Parveen 42)

Accolades for GIS
It was a good day for Ganga International School,Sawda,in girls hockey. They beat Sachdeva Public School 3-0 in U-19 category. In U-17,GIS Sawda took second position and in U-14 Ganga secured third position. Meanwhile,the judo team of Ganga International School bagged overall championship in each category for the North Zone Championship held at Delhi.