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Punjab gain five points

PATIALA, Nov 23: Punjab today gained five points by virtue of their first innings lead against Delhi in the drawn match of the Vijay Merc...

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PATIALA, Nov 23: Punjab today gained five points by virtue of their first innings lead against Delhi in the drawn match of the Vijay Merchant under-16 Trophy being played at Dhruve Pandove Cricket Stadium here.

Delhi made 158 runs for the loss of seven wickets in their second innings against Punjab. Sushil Kumar (39), Kunal Sethi (25), Rajat Jaiswal (22) and Kunal Bhardwaj (22) put up some resistance before the accurate bowling of the Punjab bowlers.

Ranjeet Singh and Gagandeep took up two wickets each for 24 and 25 runs respectively.
Brief scores
Delhi (Ist innings): 203. Punjab (Ist innings): 239. Delhi (2nd innings): 158 for 7 (Sushil Kumar 39, Kunal Sethi 25, Rajat Jaiswal 22, Kunal Bhardwaj 22, Ranjeet Singh 2 for 24, Gagandeep 2 for 25).

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SPS-44 win
Ravi Verma’s knock of 41 runs helped Sanjay Public School-44 beat DAV School, Sector 8 by 12 runs to enter semifinals of under-19 boys group in the Chandigarh State Inter-School cricket tournament at Govt Model School in Sector 23 today.

Meanwhile, DAV-8 lodged a protest against SPS-44 for impersonation. DAV-8 officials alleged that SPS-44 officials had fielded a player under a fictitious name in the meet today.

Karan Singh, secretary sports was not available for his comments.
Brief scores: SPS-44: 129 for 8 in 25 overs (Ravi Verma 41, Amit 34, Prabhbir 3 for 20); DAV-8: 117 in 24.2 overs (Anil 24, Sanjay Yadav 22, Sanjeev Yadav 4 for 19, Ravi Verma 3 for 16).

Polo tourney
The Punjab Polo Association will organise Punjab and Sind Bank Tercentanary polo tournament from December 2, here at Patiala.

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Major General (retd) US Sidhu, vice president, PPA, in a statement here today said that the main motive for organising the tournament is to encourage the youth to take up polo. He further infromed that six teams will participate in the meet including President Bodyguard, 61 Cavalery and Anandpur Sahib Tigers.

The organisers of the tournament are also hopeful that the meet will be annual feature in the future. The winner and runners-up will be awarded trophies. The last polo tournament in the region was held in 1923.

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