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Unity Cricket Academy defeated Yorker Cricket Club by eight wickets in the final of the 1st Capricorn Drug India Tournament at Northern Railway Stadium,Lucknow on Friday. Batting first after winning the toss,Yorker Club scored 113 runs losing all its wickets in 20 overs in the 30 overs-a-side match. In reply,Unity Academy romped home after attaining the set mark in 15.3 overs with eight wickets to spare.
Director,Capricorn Drug India Ltd. Prakash Chandra Maurya gave away the prizes to the winners. While Unitys Sandeep Srivastava and Meesam Hussain were adjudged Best Batsman and Man-of-the-Series,respectively,Yorker Clubs Om Prakash was adjudged Best Bowler.
Brief Scores:
Yorker Cricket Club: 113 all out in 20 overs ( Uruj Ali 40,Nitin Singh 29,Abhishek Mishra 12; Meesam Hussain 3 for 10,Musi Raza 3 for 20,SM Mehndi 1 for 15,Atif Anwar 1 for 21);
Unity Cricket Academy: 117for two in 15.3 overs ( Adeel Baqar 49 not out,SM Mehndi 32,Shalabh Srivastava 23; Madhukar Mohan 1 for 22,Wamiq Jamal 1 for 21).
Rohit excels
A five wicket haul by off-spinner Rohit Kishore (5 for 21) helped Lucknow Cricket Academy (LCA) in defeating Indian Cricket Academy by six wickets in their league match of ED Sports Trophy cricket tournament at Chowk Stadium,Lucknow on Friday.
Brief Scores:
Indian Cricket Academy: 84 all out in 21.3 overs ( Jitendra Singh 33,Chandan Thakur 14,Prashant Joshi 10; Rohit Kishore 5 for 21,Pradeep Saini 3 for 13,Raj Singh 2 for 5);
LCA: 85 for four in 16 overs ( Sravan Kumar 23,Vikas deep 23,Om Prakash 20 not out; Vinod Kumar 3 for 15,Jitendra Singh 1 for 11).
Akshdeep shines
Responsible batting by Akshdeep Nath (61 runs off 46 balls; 2×6,7×4) helped LDA Coaching Centre in defeating YMCA,Delhi by 13 runs in a friendly match played at LDA Stadium,Lucknow on Friday.
Brief Scores:
LDACC: 137 all out in 20 overs ( Akshdeep Nath 61,Himanshu Asnora 24; Vikas Chaurasiya 3 for 16,Atul 3 for 28,Rahul Seth 1 for 9,Garvit 1 for 28);
YMCA,Delhi: 124 for six in 20 overs (Abhishek Verma 77 not out; Shivam Verma 3 for 15,Shreshth Sandal 1 for 24,Shubhanker Singh 1 for 24).
T-T trials
THE district table tennis trials will be held under the auspices of Lucknow District Table Tennis Association (LDTTA) at table tennis complex of UPTTA at Moti Mahal Marg,Lucknow from June 25 to 27.
As per a press release from LDTTA,the trials will be held for Youth boys/girls (under-21 years),Junior boys/ girls (under-17 years),Sub-junior boys/ girls (under-14 years) and cadet boys/ girls (under-12 years).
Interested players may contact Parag Agarwal or Amit Kumar Singh,T-T coach,at the venue latest by June 21 (Mobile nos.: 9415062702,9415461557). The selected players will represent Lucknow District Table Tennis team in the forthcoming Junior State (UP CUP) Table Tennis Championships to be held at Agra.
Inaugurated
THE newly constructed air-conditioned rest house of Northern Railway Stadium,Lucknow was inaugurated by Sunita Singh,president Northern Railway womens welfare organisation,Lucknow on Friday. It has been constructed to ensure a comfortable stay to players and officials during tournaments at the stadium. Meanwhile,the fully renovated and air-conditioned gymnasium of Northern Railway,Lucknow was inaugurated by Chahtey Ram,Divisional Railway Manager,Northern Railway,Lucknow.
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