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Winsom Club loseDespite Abhishekh's 4 for 28 and 55 by Narinder Winsom lost to Shankracharya Academy by two wickets in the all India Alpi...

Winsom Club lose
Despite Abhishekh’s 4 for 28 and 55 by Narinder Winsom lost to Shankracharya Academy by two wickets in the all India Alpine tournament. Jaideep (42) and Amit Chaudhary (34) were the principal contributors for the winners. In another encounter between Crifit Academy and Sonnet the match ended in a tie after both teams had made identical scores. Spin of coin favoured Crifit Academy, who entered the semi-final.
Brief scores: Winsom: 151 for 7 (Pargat Singh 30, Hement 48, Narinder 55, Amit 2 for 20) lost to Shankracharya: 152 for 8 (Jaideep 42, Amit Chaudhary 34, Akash 29 not out, Abhishekh 4 for 28). Crifit Academy: 168 for 5 (Vaibhav 35, Rahul Gahlot 28, Kapil 31) tied with Sonnet: 168 for 7 (Shikhar Dhawan 40, Karan Harit 35, Kunal Narang 49, Kapil 3 for 35).

DS Group in semis
An all-round display by Avinash Kumar (4 for 18 and 20) powered DS Group to a seven-wicket victory over Subhania and reach in the semi-final of the Lala Raghubir Singh tournament at Modern School (Barakhamba Road).
Brief scores: Subhania: 88 (Mohd. Atik 26, Ravinder Bhandari 2 for 17, Praveen Thaper 2 for 15, Avinash Kumar 4 for 18) lost to DS Group: 90 for 3 (Devender Singh 26, Avinash 20, Hanish Arora 2 for 10).

Sohail Rauf excels
Fine knocks by Sohail Rauf (56), Varun Kumar (42) and Amit Bhandari (38) enabled Winsom prevail over Rohtak Road Gymkhana by 31 runs in the A-I division DDCA super league match at Kotla.
Brief scores: Winsom: 221 for 9 (Sohail Rauf 56, Varun Kumar 42, Amit Bhandari 38, Sandeep Angurala 3 for 46) bt RR Gymkhana: 190 (Sachin Sahni 53, Chetan Sharma 39, Gagan Malik 38, Kuldeep Singh 3 for 34, Sohail Rauf 2 for 10, Amit Bhandari 2 for 25, Raju Tandon 2 for 34).

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Deepak, Satish shine
Deepak Bhatnagar’s 96 and fine spell by Satish Khosla (5 for 47) helped Shanti Academy beat South Delhi Coaching Centre by 106 runs in the fifth Shanti Challenge Cup at Shanti Sports ground, Vasant Kunj.

Brief scores: Shanti Academy: 216 (Deepak Bhatnagar 96, Pankaj Sharma 29, Utakarsh Gautam 2 for 26, Aneesh Agarwal 3 for 57) bt South Delhi Coaching Centre: 110 (Prashant Joshi 38, Satish Khosla 5 for 47, Anil Kumar 2 for 19, Sawan Chowdhry 2 for 28).

Delhi Police in final
Delhi Police thrashed Jupitor Club by 62 runs in the semi-final of the 15th Laxman Dass memorial tournament at University Polo ground. The final will be played betweenVictory Club and Delhi Police on May 29.
Brief scores: Delhi Police: 212 for 9 (Sanjeev Rana 42, Jasvinder Singh 35, Rajesh Sharma 29, Sanjay Verma 25, Deepak Kanojia 2 for 30, Yogesh Sharma 2 for 13, Raj Kapoor 2 for 28) bt Jupitor Club: 150 (Manoj Bhisht 75, Kapil Mehta 20, Sanjay Verma 2 for 14, Subhash Chaudhary 3 for 30, Rajesh 2 for 34).

DGST basketball
The ASC Centre (North) humbled Western Command 91-60 in the first semi-final of the eighth DGST basketball championship at Delhi Cantt. In the second semi-final ASC Centre (South) will take on Central Command. Madhukar (28) and Surjit (25) were the main scorers for the winners.

India, US yet to find ‘landing ground’ for trade talks, our red lines must be respected: Jaishankar

India, US yet to find landing ground, our red lines must be respected: Jaishankar on talks

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Underlining that “there are things you can negotiate and there are things you can’t”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Sunday that India has been in talks with the US for “a trade understanding” where “our bottom lines and red lines are respected”. He reassured Quad is active, and India aims to go beyond defending interests and catch up in manufacturing.

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