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This is an archive article published on February 25, 1999

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Gautam and Sohail shape Winsom winFine knocks by Gautam Gambhir 41 and Sohail Rauf 32 helped Winsom Club overcome Delhi Blues by five...

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Gautam and Sohail shape Winsom win
Fine knocks by Gautam Gambhir 41 and Sohail Rauf 32 helped Winsom Club overcome Delhi Blues by five wickets in the A-I division match of the DDCA league at Palam ground.

In other matches, Air Force Palam beat United India by nine wickets in A-II division at Palam 2. In the third match of the same division, Tilak Nagar Colts outwitted Central Secretariat by five wickets at Ramjas sports complex; Little Master prevailed over Darya Ganj Gymkhana by 53 runs in division A-II at Yamuna sports complex; in A-I division, Engineers India beat Subhania by 84 runs at Shanti sport complex while in the last match of the day, City Gym triumphed over Ministry of Health by 103 runs in C division at Kotla 2.

Brief scores: Winsom Club: 145 for 5 Gautam Gambhir 41, Sohail Rauf 32, Sidartha Verma 30, Sandeep Joshi 2 for 32, Sanjeev Mishra 2 for 16 bt Delhi Blues: 144 Radhey Shyam Gupta 42, Maninder Singh 25, Sanjeev Mishra 21, Hanish Arora 3 for 9, Sunil Joshi 2 for 21, Amit Bhandari 2 for 36; Air Force: 58 for 1 Intiaz 26 not out, Shashi 24 not out bt United India: 57 Manish Jha 4 for 22, KK Dixit 4 for 13; Tilak Nagar Colts: 78 for 5 Surinder Anand 30, Surinder Sharma 23 not out, Vijay 3 for 24 bt Central Secretariat: 77 Girish Kumar 4 for 17, Vikas Randy 2 for 16; Little Master: 184 for 8 Javed 50, Gaurav 46, Jagdish 3 for 20, Kapil 3 for 48 bt Darya Ganj: 131 for 9 Jagdish 26, Mukesh 26, Manish Tokas 3 for 13, Bharat 3 for 38, Baljeet Singh 2 for 52; Engineers India: 193 for 6 Manish Jolly 81, Pawan Sharma 59 bt Subhania: 109 Vishal Bambi 28, Shabendu 3 for 30, Virender Sharma 2 for 6, Anuj Sharma 2 for 11; City Gymkhana: 290 Safdar Qayoom 108, Priyank Sahni 73, Charan Singh 3 for 33,Sriniwas 2 for 65, Virender 2 for 51 bt Ministry of Health: 187 Virender 67, Surinder Dagar 35, Anish Suri 3 for 34, Haseen Haider 3 for 28, Yaman 2 for 24.

DDA suffer defeat
Fine spell of bowling Jagat Gaur 3 for 30 and unbeaten 30 by Shekhar Shank helped DSI outplay DDA by 44 runs in the first East Colts Independence Challenger Trophy at Nand Nagri sports complex.

Vikas Bajaj8217;s 54 and fine spell by Mukesh Yadav 4 for 35 went in vain for DDA.

Brief scores: DSI: 206 for 9 Shekhar Shank 30 not out, Abdul Sattar 25, Mukesh Yadav 4 for 35, Jaswinder Singh 2 for 40 bt DDA: 152 Vikas Bajaj 54, Gaurav Mehta 20, Jagat Gaur 3 for 30.

Satellite tennis
The All India Tennis Association will hold a 25000 ITF men8217;s satellite circuit consisting of three legs followed by Masters. Each leg will have prize money of 6250. The first leg will be held in Bangalore from May 17, second leg at Mumbai from May 24 and the third leg in Delhi from May 31 followed by the Masters in Delhi from June 7.

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Anshul hits 123
A stroke-filled 123 by Anshul Kapoor and an equally fine spell by Javed 4 for 32 enabled Lucknow Cricket Association overwhelm Delhi Vidyut Board by one wicket to enter the semi-final of the Jawaharlal Nehru memorial tournament at Ghaziabad.

Anshul Kapoor 123 and Prateek Kapoor 34 were the top scorers for the winners while Neeraj Chawla 50 and Surinder 45 were the principal contributors for the losers.

Brief scores: Lucknow Association: 232 for 9 Anshul Kapoor 123, Prateek Kapoor 34, Guljar 28, Neeraj Chawla 3 for 19, Naval 2 for 31 bt Delhi Vidyut Board: 231 for 8 Neeraj Chawla 50, Surinder 45, Rahul Nigam 26, Javed 4 for 32, Rakesh Yadav 2 for 60.

Power sector athletics
Shilpi of NHPC won the 200m event on the opening day of the second inter-power sector athletic meet at National Stadium. Six teams are participating in the meet.

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Other winners included Dinesh Rawat CEA in 400m, Sumitra CEA in 400m for women, Sumit CEA in 800m, Surjit Singh BBMB in shot put, Rehana Asad CEA in women8217;s shot put, Prakash Kaur NHPC in women8217;s discus and D K Naik NTPC in long jump.

Dominos move up
Excellent spell by Hemant 3 for 22 and Mohinder 3 for 31 helped Dominos Pizza to reach the quarter-final of the Coca-Cola inter-hotel tournament beating Hyatt Regency by four wickets at Siri Fort ground. Ashwani Arora 38 and Ahmed Hussain 25 were the top batsmen for the winners while Devender Bhatia 38 and Prakash Chander 35 scored for the losers.

Brief scores: Dominos: 140 for 6 Ashwani Arora 38, Ahmed Hussain 25, Sarad 3 for 35 bt Hyatt Regency: 137 Devender Bhatia 38, Prakash Chander 35, Hemant 3 for 22, Mohinder 3 for 31.

Gaurav, Sanjay shine
Fine bowling by Gaurav Bhardwaj 3 for 13 and Sanjay Singh 3 for 29 powered Philips India to a five-wicket win over RACA in the second Hari Singh Tyagi TYCA league group G match at Mohan Meakin ground.

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Brief scores: Philips India: 72 for 5 Rajat Jaiswal 27, Kulbir Gill 3 for 21 bt RACA: 71 Rahul Deewan 20, Gaurav Bhardwaj 3 for 13, Sanjay Singh 3 for 29, Rajat Jaiswal 2 for 4, Mohit Sharma 2 for 14.

 

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