Vidya Jain Academy annexes Goswami Girdhari Lal memorial title

Fine batting display by Sumit Rana (76) and V Kumar (70) and equally good bowling performance by S Verma (4/53) and N Singh (3/51) aided Vidya Jain Academy to beat Malviya Club by seven wickets to win the Goswami Girdhari Lal memorial cricket tournament. Agnesh Surya and Neeraj Chawla were rewarded as the best batsman and bowler of the tournament respectively.

Brief scores: Malviya XI: 211/7 in 40 overs (S Yadav 54, V Choudhan 51, S Verma 4/53, N Singh 3/51); Vidya Jain Academy: 217/3 in 33.5 overs (S Rana 76, V Kumar 70, N Chawla 2/11).

Delhi posts successive win

Delhi under-14 football team continued their good run as they defeated Haryana 3-0 to register their successive win in the All India Football Federation (AIFF) under-14 football festival in Goa.

In their final group league match against Haryana, Delhi’s Skipper Kislay Singh Sajwan opened the team’s account as early in the fifth minute of the game. Michael Chongthu doubled the lead two minutes later while Real Singh piled up further misery in Haryana’s camp by slotting the third goal in the 15th minute.

Commonwealth Cricket

Sanjeev Chatwal's fine knock of 89 helped Trinidad & Tobago High Commission beat UNICEF by 136 runs in the league match of the eighth Commonwealth Rams Relationship tournament.

Brief scores: Trinidad XI: 204 in 24.1 overs (S Chatwal 89, J Kumar 3/23, V Kumar 2/22, A Sharma 2/40); UNICEF: 68 in 14.2 overs (Zahir 3/11, A Chauhan 3/18).

Malik Sports in Mahender Shokeen semis

An unbeaten 77 runs scored by Abhinav Kataria helped Malik Sports beat FCI by 10 wickets to enter the semi-finals of the second Mahender Shokeen memorial cricket tournament.

Brief scores: FCI: 174/8 in 40 overs (CP Saini 50, A Singh 35, D Kumar 3/21, R Rawat 3/43, V Sharma 2/17); Malik Sports: 175 in 17 overs (A Kataria 77 n.o., M Lohia 76 n.o.).

GIS in Ganga under-17 finals

A deadly bowling spell by Vishal Kalkal (6/15) powered Ganga International School to beat Doon Public School by a massive margin of 100 runs to enter the final of the Ganga under-17 inter-school cricket tournament.

Brief scores: Ganga International School: 194/7 in 35 overs (Prashant 60, Ashwani 46); Doon School: 94 in 31 overs (Joyaldeep 36, Vishal Kalkal 6/15, Amit Kashyap 4/14).

Canara bank posts win

Fine batting contribution by Jai Singh Bisht (39) and Monty (42 n.o.) helped Canara Bank beat Bank of Baroda by three wickets in the DDCA league cricket tournament.

Brief scores: Bank of Baroda XI: 208/5 in 40 overs (Vikas 29, Jai Singh 2/49); Canara Bank XI: 212/7 in 33.4 overs (Jai Singh Bisht 39, Monty 42 n.o.).