Akash bowls Jaipuria School to victory

A six wicket haul by medium pacer Akash Arya was the highlight of the match as his team Jaipuria School defeated Cathedral School by 179 runs in their semi-final match...

A six wicket haul by medium pacer Akash Arya was the highlight of the match as his team Jaipuria School defeated Cathedral School by 179 runs in their semi-final match of the Avinash Chandra Chaturvedi Memorial Inter School Cricket Tournament at Chowk Stadium,Lucknow on Tuesday. Akash claimed the six wickets giving away 21 runs in his seven over spell which featured a maiden over as well.

Brief Scores: Jaipuria School: 224 for eight in 40 overs ( Prajjual Singh 54,Amogh Singh 42,Karan Katoch 39,Somesh Batra 22; Almas Anwar 3 for 31,Asif Ali 2 for 47);

Cathedral School: 45 all out in 14.5 overs ( Sukhman Singh 29; Akash Arya 6 for 21,Prabal Mishra 3 for 22).

Man-of-the-Match: Akash Arya.

Wednesdays Fixtures: Final: St. Francis vs Jaipuria School (at Chowk Stadium).

Vijay shines
All-round efforts by Vijay Sharma (52 runs; 1 for 20) helped Nagar Aayukt XI in defeating Jal Sansthan XI by 42 runs in their league match of the Nagar Nigam Cricket Tournament at KD Singh Babu Stadium,Lucknow on Tuesday.

Brief Scores: Nagar Aayukt XI:149 all out in 24.3 overs ( Vijay Sharma 52,Pramod Kumar 21,M Wasi 18; Avinash Srivastava 3 for 11,Murli Srivastava 3 for 22);

Jal Sansthan XI: 107 for nine in 25 overs ( Ravi 20; Shoaib 4 for 9,M Wasi 1 for 10,Vijay Sharma 1 for 20).

Man-of-the-Match: Vijay Sharma.

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