Bal Bhawan clinch title

Jul 12, 2012 - Age Correspondent

Members of the Bal Bhawan School team with the winners’ trophy after beating Najafgarh Sports Club by seven wickets

Fine batting by man of the match Himanshu Jain (77 not out) and Abhishek Sangwan (57) led Bal Bhawan School, Dwarka, to a seven-wicket win over Najafgarh Sports Club in the final of the 5th H.S. Mehra cricket tournament at the Najafgarh sports complex in the capital on Wednesday.

Chasing 147 for the win, Bal Bhawan School raced to the target in 29 overs for the loss of three wickets.
Rinku Chikara (2/11) shone with the ball for Najafgarh Sports Club.
Earlier, Najafgarh Sports Club were bowled out for 146 in 33 overs courtesy deadly bowling from Bal Bhwan’s Ankur (3/16), Dushyant Dagar (2/21) and Onkar (2/29), who shared the spoils.
Jatin Yadav (53) and Sandeep Saini (30) were the top scorers for Najafgarh.
Yadav was named best batsman while Dagar was best bowler of the tournament.
Scores: Najafgarh Sports 146 in 33 overs (Jatin Yadav 53, Sandeep Saini 30, Ankur 3/16, Dushyant Dagar 2/21, Onkar 2/29) lost to Bal Bhawan School, Dwarka 150/3 in 29 overs (Himanshu Jain 77 n.o., Abhishek Sangwan 57, Rinku Chikara 2/11)

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