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Bola, Chirag shine for St Columba'sTwo unbeaten knocks by Deepender Bola 114: 16x4, 5x6 and Chirag 74 9x4, 2x6 and Vaibhav Rastogi's ...

Bola, Chirag shine for St Columba8217;s
Two unbeaten knocks by Deepender Bola 114: 16215;4, 5215;6 and Chirag 74 9215;4, 2215;6 and Vaibhav Rastogi8217;s 4 for 32 helped St Columba8217;s beat St Michael8217;s by nine wickets in Bro Foley memorial tournament.

St Columba8217;s: 222 for 1 in 28 overs Deepender 114 not out, Chirag 74 not out. St Michael8217;s: 221 in 38.4 overs Nitin 41, Priyank 39, Arjun 25, Vaibhav Rastogi 4 for 32, S Gulati 2 for 19, Franklin 2 for 46.

Prithvi basketball
Holders Punjab Police in men8217;s section and Eastern Railway in the women8217;s section will vie to retain their titles in this year8217;s all-India Prithvi Nath Memorial Basketball Tournament, at the Ajmal Khan Park courts here from Friday.

Following are the men8217;s teams: Punjab Police, Western Railway, Border Security Force, Tisco, Andhra Pradesh, ONGC and hosts Prithvi Nath Club.

Among the women participants, runners-up Andhra Pradesh, Central Railway, Delhi and Punjab teams will be competing.

Rahul, Javed excel
Fine batting by Rahul 69 helped Bal Bharti Public School Pitampura prevail over Lovely Public School by seven wickets in the Radha Kishan inter-school tournament.

In another match, Guru Harkishan Public School, India Gate, defeated Air Force Bal Bharti Public School, Lodhi Road by six wickets. S Javed contributed 99 runs for the winners while Varun made 46 for the losers.

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Bal Bharti: 163 for 4 in 23.5 overs Rahul 69, Jatin 26 bt Lovely School: 159 in 24.5 overs Atul 38, Rohit 3 for 26, Sadhart 3 for 26, Rajat 2 for 25. GHPS: 174 for 4 in 19.1 overs S Javed 99 bt AFBB School: 172 for 8 in 25 overs Varun 46, Maninder Singh 38, Harish 4 for 57, Bhashin 2 for 12.

Title for Meenu
Suneel Ahuja and Meenu Babbar won the sub-junior boys and sub-junior girls singles titles of the Raj Kumar Babuta Memorial Haryana state ranking table tennis tournament at Panchkula, according to reports reaching here.

Sahil Rally and Poonam won the cadet boys and cadet girls titles, respectively. Suneel beat Neeraj 21-17, 19-21, 21-17 while Meenu had the better of Shweta 21-12, 16-21, 21-19.

Cadet boys: Sahil Rally bt Deepak 21-14, 21-18.Sub-jr boys: Suneel Ahuja bt Neeraj Kumar 21-17 19-21, 21-17. Cadet girls: Preeti Singh bt Poonam 21-6, 21-14.Sub-jr girls: Meenu Babbar bt Shweta 21-12, 16-21, 21-19.

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Bon Ton Cup
The third Bon Ton inter-school cricket tournament, organised by Gyan Bharati School Saket, will be held from October 12. Sixteen teams, including last year8217;s champions Salwan Boys and runners-up Modern Barakhamba Road will take part in the invitational tournament which will be of two days duration. A total cash award of Rs 45,000 will be at stake.

N. Rly triumph
Northern Railway defeated President XI by 25 runs to win the Delhi State senior women8217;s cricket championship.

Brief Scores: Northern Railway: 159 Rajni Bhalla 28, Richa Dubey 32, Renuka Dua 29, Reema 4 for 40, Vandana 2 for 18.President XI: 134 Ruchika 19, Umesh 2 for 20, Richa 2 for 13.

Skating hockey
Bhatnagar International School, Paschim Vihar, won the sub-junior roller skating hockey title at the 18th Delhi State Skating Championship. Shaheed Bishan Singh Memorial School emerged runners-up, with Chandu Skating Club coming third.