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This is an archive article published on January 4, 1999

Short Corner 8212; Delhi

Gary's clinch Nehru titleA good batting display by Sahil Jain helped Gary's Cricket Academy score a four-wicket win over Criffit Cricket ...

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Gary8217;s clinch Nehru title
A good batting display by Sahil Jain helped Gary8217;s Cricket Academy score a four-wicket win over Criffit Cricket Academy to clinch the Chacha Nehru Memorial Under-14 Cricket Tournament. Sahil was ably supported by Rakshit Pant, who remained not out at 26. In fact, it was Rakshit who made Garris8217; day as he scored the winning run at the crucial moment when Gary8217;s needed one run for victory with two balls remaining.

Earlier, Criffit set a target of 131 runs for victory. Vaibhav Chauhan 40 and Jitender Malhotra 30 were the main contributors for Criffit.

Brief Scores: Criffit Academy: 130 for 8 in 30 overs Vaibhav Chauhan 40, Jitender Malhotra 30, Raunak Sekri 3/16, Sahil Jain 2/17 lost to Gary8217;s Cricket Academy: 131 for 6 in 29.5 overs Sahil Jain 50, Rakshit Pant 26 n.o, Raunak Sekri 25, Kapil Sharma 2/19, Anuj Tagra 2/24.

Mahesh excels
Mahesh Chaudhary8217;s all-round display helped RBL Limited beat Subhania by 38 runs to enter the final of Ch Karan Singh memorial tournament at Nangloi.

Brief Scores: RBL Ltd: 181 for 9 Mahesh Chaudhary 43, mahesh Kumar 39, Atul Browne 3 for 23, Kundan Mehra 2 for 26. Subhania: 143 Ashwani Kapoor 50, Rohit Sharma 3 for 18, Mahesh Chaudhary 3 for 36, Amolak Singh 2 for 24.

Yogesh Kumar shines
Yogesh Kumar 70 helped LCC beat Baba Naya Nath Cricket Club by seven wickets to enter the quarter-final of Dada Swami memorial tournament at Dariyapur.

Brief Scores: BNNCC: 112 for 5 Yogesh Kumar 70, Ram Kumar 3 for 13, Lokender Kumar 2 for 10. LCC: 115 for 3 Ram naresh 48 not out, Hari Kishan 30, Sanjay Sharma 2 for 13.

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Nishant8217;s ton in vain
Old Columbans defeated St Columba8217;s School by six wickets in a match. Nishant8217;s unbeaten 108 for the school went in vain.

Brief Scores: St Columba8217;s: 329 for 4 in 30 overs Nishant 108 not out, Uddav Poddar 70, Dweepinder Singh 43, Ravi 2 for 36, Prashant 2 for 51. Old Columba8217;s: 333 for 6 in 30 overs Mohit Sehgal 77 not out, Franklin Andrews 2 for 21.

Agarsen tournament
The Maharaja Agarsen tournament for under-14 boys, organised by Maharaja Agarsen Cricket Academy, will be held at Ashok Vihar from Jan. 11. Interested schools and academies should contact Ashok Goel, D-15/253, Sector 3, Rohini or Vipul Gupta ph: 7163221, 7164347 before Jan 8.

 

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