Big wins for Sonnet, Citizen
Akash Yadav slammed 127 as Sonnet Club hammered OBC by 160 runs in the DDCA hot weather cricket tournament at the RSKP grounds in the capital on Tuesday.
Chasing a mammoth 348, OBC limped to 188/5 in 40 overs, as Sidharth Lohiya picked up 3/28.
Earlier, Sonnet rode on Yadav’s hundred to put a huge total on the board. Besides Yadav, Milind Kumar and Eklavya Dwivedi contributed half centuries.
The day’s third match saw Raghubir Willowers edge past L.B. Shastri Coaching Centre by three wickets at the Kotla grounds.
Chasing 183, man of the match Kulbir Rawat and Kartik Chaudhary scored 51 and 40 not out respectively, as the Willowers overhauled the target in 35.4 overs. Earlier, Gagan Sodhi had picked 3/21 to restrict LB Shastri Club to 182/8.
Later, Ankit Singh helped Citizen Club thrash Indo Club by 135 runs in their encounter at the Guru Gobind Singh College grounds.
Half centuries from Ankit, Rahul Hudda, Dushyant Sharma and Rajat Gupat propelled Citizen Sports Club to a massive 411/6.
Parul Dogra scored 71 for Indo Club, but the team were bowled out for 276.
Hudda (77, 2/41) was named the match of the match for his all-round show.
Essex Farms beat Maulana Azad Academy by nine wickets in the day’s final encounter.
Scores: Sonnet Club 348 (Akash Yadav 127, Milind Kumar 82, Eklvya Diwedi 72; Aditya Sharma 2/32) bt OBC 188/5 in 40 overs (Mohit Kumar 64; Sidharth Lohiya 3/28, Manan Sharma 2/27)
L.B. Shastri Centre 182/8 in 40 overs (Rahul Sood 45, Mudhasar 38; Gagan Sodhi 3/21, Nipun Malhotra 2/40) lost to Raghubir Willowers 183/7 in 35.4 overs (Kulbir Rawat 51, Kartik Chaudhary 40 not out, Vikrant Kumar 3/34)
Citizen Sports 411/6 in 40 overs (Ankit Singh 97, Rahul Hudda 77, Dushyant Sharma 80, Rajat Gupta 82) bt Indo Club 276 (Parul Dogra 71, Sarabjeet Singh 56; Anil Bhatt 4/48, Rahul Hudda 2/41)
Maulana Azad Academy 92 in 24.4 overs (Karan 20; Saleem Hudda 3/14, Ronal Parihar 3/25) lost to Essex Farms 93/1 in 10.3 overs (Sourav Negi 46 not out)
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