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Solanki stars in DS Group winAn unbeaten 65 by Jeetender Solanki helped Dharam Pal-Satya Pal Group beat Blue Star Club by five wickets in th...

Solanki stars in DS Group win
An unbeaten 65 by Jeetender Solanki helped Dharam Pal-Satya Pal Group beat Blue Star Club by five wickets in the IInd Lala Hari Ram Aggarwal Memorial day-night cricket tournament at the MCD Sports Club ground here today.

Solanki smashed eight fours and two sixes in his whirlwind effort. Batting first, Blue Star totalled 155 for eight in 30 overs, with Rajeev Chanda leading the way with 35. In reply, Solanki was aided in the run chase by Pankaj Thakur who remained unbeaten on 24.

Brief Scores: Blue Star 155 for two in 30 overs Rajeev Chanda 35. DS Group 156 for five in 22.3 overs Jeetendra Solanki 65 no, Pankaj Thakur 24 no.

Sahara in semis
Amit Shukla8217;s unbeaten 48 and Brijesh Roy8217;s four-wicket haul powered Sahara Airlines to an eight-wicket win over Philips India in the Ist Hari Singh Tyagi TYCA super league at the Police Lines Grounds here today.

Batting first, Philips India were bundled out for 104 in 27 overs thanks to Roy8217;s haul of four for 20. In reply, Sahara Airlines raced to the target in 15.5 overs with Vikas Chandan chipping in with an unbeaten 32.

Brief Scores: Philips India 104 in 27 overs Bharat Dhoopar 28, brijesh Roy four for 20.
Sahara Airlines 105 in 15.5 overs Amit Shukla 48 no, Vikas Chandan 32 no.

Rakesh shines
Allround display by Rakesh Sharma four for 15; 28 and five for 21 by Parmod Bhatti enabled Delhi Police Communication beat NIrankari Eleven by 44 runs in the Laxman Dass Memorial cricket tournament at university ground today.

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Delhi Police won the toss and declared to bat first. They scored 123 in 25.4 overs. In reply, Nirankari XI were bowled out 79 in 29.3 overs.

Brief Scores: Delhi Police Communications 123 in 25.4 overs Rakesh Sharma 28, Harvinder Singh 25: Rajeev Chauhan four for 47. Nirankari XI 79 in 29.3 overs Sandeep Chamber 20: Rakesh Sharma four for 15, Parmod Bhatti five for 21

Hans Raj in final
Naveen Shah 52 helped Hansraj Model School beat Modern School Barakhamba Road by six wickets to enter the final of the Surya Farms inter-school cricket tournament today.

Brief Scores: Modern School 141 for eight in 40 overs Salil Oberoi 33, Jagdeep Singh 24; Gautam Treham two for 14.

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Hans Raj Model 142 for four in 35.5 overs Naveen Shah 52; Varun Desai two for 25.

Gautam stars
Gautam Gambhir8217;s unbeaten 72 helped Chand Khanna XI beat Alpine Cricket Club by nine wickets and enter the final of the Moonways under-19 cricket tournament today.

Brief Scores: Alpine CC 171 for six in 40 overs Sudhanshu Sharma 67 not out, Rahul Agrawal 44; Rajeev Kumar two for 38.

Chand Khanna XI 172 for one in 35.5 overs Gautam Gambhir 72 not out, Pankaj Joshi 52 not out.

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Beniwal dazzles
Satish Beniwal8217;s all-round show was the highlight of MCD8217;s six-wicket win over Modern School in a pre-quarterfinal match of Indo Asia Trophy cricket tournament at Kalkaji today.

Brief Scores: Modern School: 92 Manmohan Gosain 30, Satish Beniwal 3 for 4. MCD: 98 for 4 Satish Beniwal 29 not out, Sant Ram Beniwal 25 not out, Gautam Gambhir 2 for 23

ICC triumph
Indian Cricket Club beat Anari Club by five wickets to win the inaugural Shaheed Bhagat Singh tennis ball cricket tournament. The winners received Rs 3,100.

Brief Scores: Anari XI: 97 lost to Indian Club: 98 for 5.

SBP plays truant
Young Friends were awarded a walkover when their opponents State Bank of Patiala failed to turn up for their match in the 25th All India Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial Tournament at Hindu College grounds. Young Friends will meet D S Group on Monday.

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ASC victorious
ASC Centre South defeated their counterparts from North 52-47 in the final of the seventh Director General of Supplies and Transport Basketball Championship in the floodlit stadium of 629 Transport Company ASC, Delhi Cantonment. Bhagwan Yadav top-scored for the winners with 15 points while Herojit Singh got 14. Pushpender scored 12 points for ASC North. Lt Gen J S Bhatnagar, Senior Colonel Commandant, gave away the prizes.

Brief scores: ASC South: 52 Bhagwan Yadav 15, Herojit Singh 14, R K Dudi 13, Anil Kumar 7.

ASC North: 47 Pushpender 12, Sajan Singh 10, N K Sreejit 8.

Friends XI win
Friends XI defeated J D Club by three wickets in the second Daya Sagar Memorial tournament at Nangloi.

Brief scores: J D Club: 167 Ankur Bist 53, Dinesh Chopra 41, Hardeep Bhati 3 for 27, Anuj 2 for 48. Friends XI: 168 for 7 Hardeep Bhati 66, Deepak 37, Vinay 39 not out, Aman Verma 4 for 33.

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Tejinder sparkles
Tejinder Singh8217;s all-round display by Tejinder Singh 6 for 34 and 31 helped Shivam Airways beat Malviya by two wickets in the opening match of the fourth All India Vam Cup tournament in Gajraula UP. The winners will take on ONGC in the quarterfinals on May 21.

Malviya: 150 Navin Negi 31, Ajit Singh 30 Tejinder Singh 6 for 34.

Shivam Airways: 155 for 8 Tejinder Singh 31, Rakesh Sharma 26, Sumit Dogra 3 for 53.

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