Short Corner 8212; Delhi

Bantu's ton in vainBantu Singh's 122 was of no avail as Delhi Eaglets went down to Modern Cricket Academy in the Kesavan memorial cricket...

Bantu8217;s ton in vain
Bantu Singh8217;s 122 was of no avail as Delhi Eaglets went down to Modern Cricket Academy in the Kesavan memorial cricket tournament.

Brief scores: Delhi Eaglets: 290 for 5 Bantu Singh 122, Ravi 46, Ishneet Singh 2 for 21, Sachin Kumar 2 for 32 lost to Modern Cricket Academy 293 for 7 S Gidwani 53, Gautam Gambir 39, Ishneet 46, Salil Oberoi 44, A Tyagi 40, Bantu Singh 2 for 40, Karan 3 for 48 by three wickets in the Kesavan memorial tournament.

Rawat deadly
Darling Club 107: Y V Tyagi 29, Anand Singh 5 for 25, J S Bist 2 for 19 bt Delhi Administration 104: Ravi Rawat 4 for 8, Anil Chaudhary 4 for 21 by three runs in a DDCA A-2 division super league match which was reduced to 20 overs due to rain. In another A-2 division match, Rajinder Nagar Colts 154 for 4: Sanjiv Saini 53 not out, Atul Malhotra 48, Prem Khanna 2 for 18 bt Young Association 117 for 9: Daman Mishra 23, Udit 2 for 5, Sanjeev 2 for 22 by 37 runs. The match between Sonnet and Delhi Audit in A-1 division was washed out.

Little Master win
Delhi Blues 187: Randeep Singh 48, Manoj Kumar 39, Inderveer 21, Mark Ingty 21, Rajender Rawat 3 for 38, Salman Shah 3 for 35, Sohail Rauf 2 for 35, Chandan Singh 2 for 34 lost to Little Master 29 for 1 by the spin of the coin to enter the semifinal of Baba Gurbachan Singh memorial tournament.

Coaching camp
Indraprastha Sports Academy and Lal Bahadur Coaching Centre will jointly conduct a 40-day cricket coaching camp at Ramakrishna School, M Block, Vikas Puri from May 16 for players in the 8-19 age group. Deserving players will be given stipend. The team for a 10-day tour of Himachal will be selected after the camp. Interested boys may contact O P Malhotra at the school Ph: 5550497, 5529748 or chief coach B S Joban Ph: 5118583, 5588021.

Gurgaon tourney
The District Cricket Association, Gurgaon will organise a tournament for under-16 for teams in and around Gurgaon at Nehru Stadium, Gurgaon from May 23. Entries close on May 20 with O P Taneja Tel: 326565 and cricket coach Kishore Kumar Tel: 307973.

Points shared
Sonnet and R R Gymkhana shared points as their super league match in the BDM Moonways u-19 tournament was abandoned due to rain. Gymkhana scored 178 Pradeep Chawla 65, Aman Sharma 31, Vikrant Yadav 3 for 7, Saurabh Bhambi 2 for 30.

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Match put off
The quarterfinal match between Madras Club and K N Colts in the Rafiq Ahmed memorial cricket tournament, which could not be held today due to rain, will now be held on Saturday.

Kirya ceremony
The kirya ceremony of the late Test umpire Sukhendu Bhattacharya, who passed away on May 7, will be performed at H-384, Naraina Vihar on Monday May 17 at 11 am.