Ashu Dani excels in JN Golden victory

NEW DELHI, MARCH 9: A stroke-filled unbeaten knock by Delhi opener Ashu Dani (85: 4x6, 6x4) and an equally breezy 56 by Mohinder Rathore ...

NEW DELHI, MARCH 9: A stroke-filled unbeaten knock by Delhi opener Ashu Dani (85: 4×6, 6×4) and an equally breezy 56 by Mohinder Rathore helped JN Golden thrash Dena Bank by 65 runs in the A-I division match of DDCA league at University ground.

In another match of A-II division at Yamuna sports complex, DTC triumphed over Hind Club by five wickets. Pradeep Kumar (68 not out) was the top scorer for DTC while Davinder Oberoi contributed unbeaten 35 for Hind Club.

In division C match, Three Star beat Bank of Baroda by 27 runs at Kotla. Atul Bhasin who scored 119 was the batting hero for Three Star while Surinder Arora’s superb knock of 123 went in vain for Bank of Baroda.

Brief scores: JN Golden: 251 for 5 (Ashu Dani 85 not out, Mohinder Rathore 56, Manvinder Singh 34, Rohit Sharma 32, Suresh Batra 3 for 39, Rajkumar 2 for 32) bt Dena Bank: 186 for 7 (Joginder Singh 57 not out, Manu Nayyar 56, Ashok Mudgal 3 for 36). DTC: 143 for 5 (Pradeep Kumar 68 not out, Kulvinder Singh 25, Rajesh Chandra 3 for 19) bt Hind Club: 142 (Davinder Oberoi 35 not out, Virender 33, RS Rana 28, Hari Dass 4 for 20, Dilip 2 for 4, Subramanium 2 for 28, Mahesh Sharma 2 for 29). Three Star: 268 for 6 (Atul Bhasin 119 not out, Gajender Bisht 43, Sanjeev Khurana 29, Ashok Grover 2 for 41, Surinder Arora 2 for 58) bt Bank of Baroda: 241 for 7 (Surinder Arora 123 not out, SK Charya 62, Deepak 3 for 49, Aqeel Ahmed 2 for 33).