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This is an archive article published on July 16, 2009

Udit Madab bowls Gujral to victory

A five wicket haul by Udit Madan was the highlight of the match as his team Gujral Academy defeated Bulandshahr XI by four wickets in their league match of the Gujral's Inter Academy Cricket Tournament...

A five wicket haul by Udit Madan was the highlight of the match as his team Gujral Academy defeated Bulandshahr XI by four wickets in their league match of the Gujral’s Inter Academy Cricket Tournament at Pt. RB Tiwari Stadium,Lucknow on Wednesday.

Bulandshahr XI scored 119 runs losing all its wickets in 26 overs in the 30 overs-a-side match. Besides,Adil Pasha (33),few others could stay at the crease for a reasonable amount of time due to the intelligent bowling by Udit Madan who took five wickets giving away 23 runs. Subhash Sahani claimed three wickets while Nimish Bhatia took two wickets.

In reply,Gujral Academy romped home after reaching the target in 26.1 overs with four wickets to spare. Rinku took two wickets on behalf of Bulandshahr XI.

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Brief Scores: Bulandshahr XI: 119 all out in 26 overs ( Adil 33,Priyanshu 17; Udit Madan 5 for 23,Subash Sahani 3 for 27,Nimish Bhatia 2 for 33); Gujral Academy: 120 for six in 26.1 overs ( Dhananjay 19,Subash Sahni 19,Prabhnoor Singh 18; Rinku 2 for 34).

Standard Club wins
ACCURATE bowling spells by Standard Club bowlers Sanjay Kumar (3 for 9),Virendra Bharti (2 for 4),Harivansh (2 for 10) and Tanveer Ali (2 for 16) paved the way for a six wicket victory for Standard Club against Jaanbaz Club in their match of the Ratan Lal Sharma Memorial Monsoon Cricket League at Northern Railway Stadium,Lucknow on Wednesday.

Batting first,the innings of Jaanbaz Club folded at a total of 47 runs in a matter of 17.5 overs in the 30 overs-a-side match. In reply,Standard Club romped home after attaining the set mark in 10.5 overs with six wickets to spare. The easy target left little to be done for Jaanbaz Club bowlers.

Brief Scores: Jaanbaz Club: 47 all out in 17.5 overs ( Abdul Majid Khan 14,Sanjeev Gupta 9,Mayank Saxena 8; Sanjay Kumar 3 for 9,Virendra Bharti 2 for 4,Harivansh 2 for 10,Tanveer Ali 2 for 16);

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Standard Club: 48 for four in 10.5 overs ( Divyanshu 21 not out,S Alam 16 not out; Avinash Singh 2 for 6).

Easy victory
COMMENDABLE bowling by Kapil Sharma (3 for 2),Ashutosh Kumar (2 for 3),Aman Malhotra (2 for 6) and Amit Arora (2 for 10) helped Paul Cricket Academy in defeated SACC XI by ten wickets in their day’s match of the Elia Cup Cricket Tournament at NR Stadium,Lucknow on Wednesday.

SACC XI was bowled out at a total of 38 runs in 10.5 overs in the 20-overs-a-side match. In reply,Paul Cricket Academy was able to attain the set mark without losing any wickets in just 3.5 overs.

Brief Scores: SACC XI: 38 all out in 10.5 overs ( Surya Baksh 10,Vineet Verma 8,Abhi 7; Kapil Sharma 3 for 2,Ashutosh Kumar 2 for 3,Aman Malhotra 2 for 6,Amit Arora 2 for 10,); Paul Cricket Academy: 40 for no loss in 3.5 overs ( Ankit Agarwal 20,Yusuf Safwi 17).

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Football league
AMC team beat Sahara States 7-6 through tie-breaker in their semi-final match of the District Football League at Chowk Stadium,Lucknow on Wednesday. The scores at the allotted time-period were tied at 2-2.

Narain,Aneja triumph
RP Narain and RK Aneja won the matchpoint pairs contest held as a part of a weekly bridge tourney at Lucknow Club on Tuesday evening. Thirteen pairs played 11 rounds of 2 boards each. RP Narain and RK Aneja triumphed with a good score which had 9 tops,4 above average and no zeroes and with a margin of nearly two boards.

The Results: 1. RP Narain & RK Aneja 65.5%; 2. Pravin Agarwal & JN Bajpai 57.27%; 3. MM Nangia & KN Jaiswal 56.5%; 4. Mukul Gupta & SA Abbasi 56%.

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