Rehan,Vimal shine in CB Gupta final

Brief Scores: CSJM University,Kanpur: 172 for seven in 20 overs ( Vimal Kumar 55,Rehan Aziz 43,Jitendra 21 not out; Atul Yadav 2 for 19,Sufiyan Khan 2 for 24,Avnish Singh 2 for 43); National PG College: 109 all out in 18.2 overs ( Nilendra 20; Shiv Pratap Singh 3 for 25,Rehan Aziz 2 for 15,Pawan 2 for 16). Man-of-the-Match: Rehan Aziz. Man-of-the-Tournament: Sufiyan Khan.

Saini given a warm farewell
Former Principal/ Director Guru Gobind Singh Sports College,Lucknow was given a warm farewell by the college staff and other employees at the college campus on Thursday. He was presented a memento and a shawl on the occasion. Arjuna awardee Ranvir Singh,former Ranji player Neeru Kapoor,Director SAI Sub-Centre,Lucknow Sanjay Saraswat and senior cricket coach Deepak Sharma also graced the occasion. Saini retired on January 31 this year.

Durgesh shines
A 53 run knock by Durgesh Singh helped Eram Cricket Club in defeating Sukhambi Cricket Club by 50 runs in their second round stage match of a winter cricket series,in Lucknow on Thursday.

Alok,Javed excel
An impressive 85 run knock by Alok Pandey and all-round efforts by Javed Anwar (48 runs; 4 for 22) went a long way as their team— Lucknow Division defeated Headquarter New Delhi team by 87 runs in the semi-final match of the Inter Division Cricket Tournament of Northern Railway being organised at NR Stadium,Lucknow.

Brief Scores: Lucknow Division: 244 for six in 40 overs ( Alok Pandey 85,Javed Anwar 48,R Sachan 48,Abbas Raza 22; Sunil Rawat 2 for 29,Mobin Ahmed 1 for 25,Neeraj 1 for 39,Jaswinder Singh 1 for 59,Ajay Sharma 1 for 33); Headquarter,New Delhi: 157 all out in 32.3 overs ( Jaswinder Singh 44,Mobin Ahmed 28,N Chawla 23,Sunil Rawat 23; Javed Anwar 4 for 22,Arun Sharma 3 for 21,Moosi Raza 2 for 28,Shivadhar Bajpai 1 for 25).

Mumtaz College triumph
Mumtaz PG College beat Lucknow University by six wickets in their pre-quarterfinal match of the 1st Delhi Business School Cricket Battle Ground cricket tournament played at Lucknow University grounds. Brief Scores: Lucknow University: 69 all out in 18.4 overs ( Tushar Sinha 20,Hari Om Chaudhary 16,Sachin Srivastava 15; Jitendra Kumar 3 for 14,Sudhanshu Negi 3 for 20,Atul Singh 2 for 17); Mumtaz PG College: 70 for four in 11.1 overs ( Sandeep Pandey 24; Sachin Srivastava 2 for 14,Ashutosh Mishra 2 for 15). Man-of-the-Match: Jitendra Kumar.

National Youngster win
National Youngster Club defeated SCC XI by two wickets in their league match of the Shivli Prime Sports Cricket Tournament played at Lucknow on Thursday.

Brief Scores: National Youngster Club: 142 all out in 23.5 overs ( Ajit Singh 46,Jitendra Sharma 19,Pankaj Sharma 15; Ishwar Prasad 2 for 5,Nikhil Singh 2 for 24,Sanjay Koranga 2 for 28); SCC XI: 143 for eight in 28.5 overs ( Nadeem Khan 38,Amit Kumar 26,Ajay Kumar 18; Vinay Mishra 3 for 24,Ajit Singh 2 for 39).

Sharma cricket
LDA Coaching Centre beat Standard Cricket Club by 88 runs in the semi-final match of the Harish Sharma Memorial Cricket Tournament at KD Singh ‘Babu’ Stadium,Lucknow.