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This is an archive article published on April 13, 1999

Short Corner — Delhi

Narrow victory for DETANitin Wadhwa's 71 and an all-round performance by Anil Sharma (39 and 2 for 19) helped DETA XI defeat Keshav Puram...

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Narrow victory for DETA
Nitin Wadhwa’s 71 and an all-round performance by Anil Sharma (39 and 2 for 19) helped DETA XI defeat Keshav Puram by two runs in the Lala Hari Ram Aggarwal Memorial tournament at MCD Sports Club.

Brief scores: DETA XI: 193 for 6 (Nitin Wadhwa 71, Anil Sharma 39, Akhil Sharda 35, Sunil Sati 3 for 20, bhola Shankar 2 for 20) bt Keshav Puram: 191 (Arun Kanojia 40, Rajesh Raina 31, SK Chopra 21, Anil Sharma 2 for 19, Rajesh Talwar 2 for 32, Akhil Sharda 2 for 37).

Mayank Sadna hits 126
Superb 126 by Mayank Sadana enabled Modern School (Barakhamba) crush Salwan Public School by 202 runs in the Escon-Gyan Bharti inter-school tournament at Gyan Bharti School.

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Brief scores: Modern School: 278 for 3 (Mayank Sadana 126, Ankit Lamba 28, Surya Azad 50) bt Salwan Public School: 76 (Avinal 3 for 15, Vartik Tihara 3 for 18, Ankit Lamba 2 for 11).

Joginder Sharma excels
Fine knocks by Joginder Sharma (85 not out) and Aman Bansal (50) hleped Vaish Public School (Rohtak) beat Hans Raj Sports Academy by nine wickets in the second round league of the Namdhari Suba Ganda Singh (under-16) tournament.

Brief scores: Hans Raj Sports Academy: 150 for 3 (Sushil Kumar 57, Manoj Kumar 38, Ravi Goel 2 for 16) lost to Vaish Public School: 151 for one (Joginder Sharma 85 not out, Aman Bansal 50).

Mirnal Saini shines
Mirnal Saini’s 71 and fine spell by Sunil Chaudhary (3 for 35) guided Ashirwad to a seven-wicket win over Alpine in the inaugural match of the third All India Moonways JD Textile tournament for BDM Trophy.

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Brief scores: Alpine: 193 for 7 (Karanjeet Singh 50, Sudhanshu 28 not out, Rajeev Gehlot 25, Sunil Chaudhary 3 for 35, Rajender Kumar 2 for 44) lost to Ashirwad: 194 for 3 (Mirnal Saini 71, Manish Chawla 31, Dharmendra 23 not out, Sudhanshu 2 for 20).

All-round display by Chetan
Fine all-round display by Chetan Sharma (70 and 2 for 11) enabled RR Gymkhana prevail over Tissot Academy by 103 runs and reach the semi-final of the Poolworld East Delhi (under-19) tournament.

Brief scores: RR Gymkhana: 266 (Chetan Sharma 70, Sachin Sahni 53, Pradeep Chawla 53, Aman Sharma 33, Neeraj Kumar 5 for 46, Raghav 3 for 49) bt Tissot: 163 (Himanshu Khullar 45, Pawan Mehra 35, Vivek Khurana 3 for 19, Chetan Sharma 2 for 11, Sandeep Chawla 2 for 27).

Gopi powers Inborn to victory
A fine spell of bowling by Gopi Kishan (5 for 18) powered Inborn Cricketers to a six-wicket victory over Mount Fort Academy in a low-scoring match to enter the quarter-final of the fourth Maharaja Agarsen tournament at Mount Fort School.

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Brief scores: Mount Fort Academy: 93 (Deepak Joon 35, Gopi Kishan 5 for 18, Shantanu Raja 3 for 11, Rajesh Kumar 2 for 18) lost to Inborn: 95 (Vishal Sharma 50, Shantanu Raja 20, Deepak Joon 2 for 32, Saurav Virmani 2 for 18).

Crown for Malviya Mirage
Malviya Mirage Cricket Club (New Delhi) won the 15th RBSC International Six-A-Side Bowl trophy beating Sunday Cricket Club (Mumbai) by four runs at Bangkok (Thailand).

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