[1]Fine knocks by Milind Tandon (88) and Prashant Bhati (60) helped RP Academy beat Ravindra Academy by 80 runs in the final of the Satish Sharma Memorial Under-17 cricket tournament at the Jamia Milia grounds in the capital on Tuesday.
Batting first, Tandon and Bhati helped RP Academy notch up 170/3 in their allotted overs. Tandon’s 61-ball 88 run knock was studded with 11 fours and a six, while Bhati consumed 60 balls for his knock. He slammed seven fours and a maximum.
Chasing, Ravindra Academy had no answers to Vishal Chaudhary and Sandeep Bagla’s bowling, who scalped two wickets each. Rahul Dagar was the top-scorer with 38, as the team folded up for 90.
Scores: RP Academy 170/3 in 20 overs (Milind Tondon 88 (61 balls, 4x11, 6x1), Prashant Bhati (60, 60 balls, 4x7, 6x1, Shivam Khajuria 1/20, Vivek Bhatu 1/28) bt Ravindra Academy 90 in 17.2 overs (Rahul Dagar 38 runs, 29 balls, Siddhant Dabal 13, 14 balls, 4x2, Vishal Chaudhary 2/11, Sandeep Bagla 2/15)
Tournament awards:
Player of the tournament: Rajesh Sharma (West Delhi)
Best batsman: Prashant Bhati (RP Academy)
Best bowler: Pawan Kumar (Pelican Club)
Best fielder: Sumit Gulia (Madras Cricket Club)
Best wicketkeeper: Akhil Pant (RP Academy)
Links:
[1] http://archive.asianage.com/sports1jpg-740