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Chand Khanna claim
Raghubir Cricket Cup New Delhi, June 9 Chand Khanna captain Sumit Dogra played a crackling unbeaten knock of 81 runs to lead the run charge and annex the Reebok Man of the Match Award. Chand Khanna received a cash award of Rs 50,000 while Indian Airlines got Rs 30,000. Indian Airlines won the toss and opted to bat. Indian star Yuvraj Singh played a dashing knock of 63 off 53 balls with eight fours and two sixes. Ravneet Ricky (44), Chandan Madan (38 not out),
R. R. Parida (31) and Subhash Choudhry (34) all came up with useful scores to give Indian Airlines a handsome total of 265 for 8 in 40 overs. Chand Khanna started shakily when they lost five wickets for 188. But a sixth-wicket partnership between Sumit Dogra and Varun Kumar put Chand Khanna on the road to victory. Captain Sumit Dogra’s quicksilver knock of 81 not out off 61 balls with six fours and four sixes was the highlight of the match. Sumit Dogra bagged both the man of the match and the man of the tournament awards. Shamsad Rizwan of Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) was adjudged the best batsman of the tournament while the best bowler award went to Raja Sharma of Chand Khanna. Modern School chairperson Mrs Ketki Sood gave away the cup to the winners. Modern School principal and chairperson of the tournament committee Mrs Lata Vaidyanathan gave away the other prizes. Scores: Indian Airlines: 265 for eight in 40 overs (Yuvraj Singh 63, 8x4, 2x6, 53b; Ravneet Ricky 44, 3x4, 3x6; Chandan Madan 38 n.o., 3x4, 1x6, 29b;
R. R. Parida 31, 2x4, 32b; Subash Choudhry 34, 2x4, 2x6, 25b; Vaibhav Dua 2 for 40; Tony Singh 2 for 57; Raj Sharma 1 for 49; Sumit Dogra 1 for 41). Chand Khanna: 268 for 5 wickets in 36.4 overs (Sumit Dogra 81 n.o., 6x4, 4x6, 61b; Farman Ahmed 55, 4x4, 2x6, 56b; Varun Kumar 53 n.o., 6x4, 3x6, 26b; Sangram Singh 34, 2x4, 1x6, 38b; Babloo Kumar 2 for 61; Nikhil Kumar 1 for 45; Yuvraj Singh 1 for 31). |
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HDFC Bank beat SAIL via spin of coin New Delhi, June 9 HDFC Bank entered the quarter-final. HDFC Bank captain Nirmal Bansal won the toss and elected to bat. They scored 180 all out in 29.3 overs mainly on the strength of the 77-run third wicket partnership between Raj Kapoor and Prashant Malviya. Raj Kapoor scored 41 with the help of three fours and one six. Gynander Pandey hit a
rapid-fire 33 off just 18 balls with three fours and two sixes. In reply, SAIL scored 180 for nine in 30 overs. Manu Kumar was their top-scorer with 39 off 34 balls. The deadly bowling of off-spinner Nischal Gaur (4 for 38) and medium-pacer Raj Kapoor (3 for 31) put shackles on the SAIL batsmen from making a smooth
sail. Nischal Gaur was adjudged the man of the match. He was presented the BDM award by Mr Shyam Lal Garg. Manu Kumar got the best batsman award while Raj Kapoor was declared the best bowler. They received Bajaj fans from Mr Ashok Aggarwal and Mr Raman Gupta respectively. The tournament was inaugurated by former Chief Minister of Delhi Madan Lal Khurana. Others present on the occasion were Union Minister Chaman Lal Gupta, Bhola Nath Vij and Rajeev Aggarwal. Scores: SAIL:
180 for 9 in 30 overs (Manu Kumar 39, Chetan Sharma 31, Ajit Singh 28, Nischal Gaur 4 for 38, Raj Kapoor 3 for 31). ONGC take on Delhi Police in the next match. |
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NSCC enter
Super League final New Delhi, June 9 A fine knock of 79 runs by Hanish Arora and 67 runs by Tariq-ur-Rehman helped NSCC win the match. Scores: Air Force:
160 for 8 in
34 overs (K.K. Dixit 56,
PMS Reddy 33, Shashi Ranjan 3 for 28, Sanjeev Mishra 2
for 41).
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“Soccer
Mela” from Tuesday New Delhi, June
9 The first match will begin at 5 pm followed by the second match between Delhi Cantt. and Golden Stars at 6 pm. Clubs affiliated to the Delhi Soccer Association, institutional teams, sports journalists, public sector and multinational companies, corporate houses, foreign embassies, soccer veterans and school teams (under-16) are eligible to participate. Attractive prizes will be given to the winning teams. |
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DCF beat Gyan
Bharti School New Delhi, June 9 Scores: Gyan Bharti School: 117 all out (Manav Sharma 22, Himanshu Dhull 3 for 21, Deepak Kumar 2 for 19, Ankit Kaistha 2 for 33). |
Drive against liquor smugglers intensified Sonepat, June 9 The raid followed a series of public complaints that the owner had converted his house into a godown where liquor brought from MP was being kept there illegally. The police have registered a case against the house owner on the charge of violation of the Excise Act.
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