St John8217;s-26 lift title

CHANDIGARH, Nov 23: Fine batting by Karan Dhanoa 47 enabled St John8217;s High School-26 beat Yadavindra Public School, SAS Nagar, by three wickets to lift under-10 title in the Edmund Rice Inter-School cricket tournament at St John8217;s School today. Hosts St John8217;s lads in their innings scored 108 runs in the allotted 20 overs, losing seven wickets. Karan Dhanoa with 47 runs was the main run getter for the team. Ishandeep Singh got two wickets for YPS. Earlier, YPS in their innings scored 105 in the stipulated 20 overs. Gurkeerat knock of 35 runs came to a naught when other batsmen failed to score.

Gurkeerat Singh YPS was declared the best all rounder of the meet. Kirat YPS and Karan Dhanoa St John8217;s-26 were adjudged best bowler and batsman, respectively.
Brief scores: YPS: 105 for 9 in 20 overs Gurkeerat Singh 35, Simerpreet Singh 10, Rahul Bakshi 2 for 11, Saranjeet Singh 2 for 12; St John8217;s-26: 108 for 7 in 20 overs Karan Dhanoa 47, Ish Dhand 14, Ishandeep Singh 2 for 11.