Tuesday,
January 28, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Heroes oust Nationals, enter semis New Delhi, January 27 Deepak Kumar put Indian Nationals in the lead in the seventh minute when N D Heroes custodian Sanjay failed to gather a feeble shot. Though Nationals enjoyed an edge in exchanges, they could not maintain their supremacy till the end as in the last quarter of the match, their guard fell to let in two goals. Bhalla scored the equaliser with a fine volley while Kamei headed home the match-winner at the stroke of the final
hotter. N D Heroes thus registered their third successive victory and qualified for the semi-final. Indian Nationals have bowed out of the title fray with just four points from as many matches. Tuesday’s fixture:
Tarun Sangha vs City Club (3 pm)—Ambedkar Stadium. |
HSBC launches ‘Cheer India’ campaign New Delhi, January 27 As part of the campaign, a roadshow is being held in 16 cities in the country. Special floats will travel to each of the 16 cities, carrying a huge greeting card to collect the “I Cheer for India” message. Individuals can sign on the card and their photographs will be pasted on the greeting card, which will be presented to members of the Indian team at the International CEAT Cricket Rating Awards event in Mumbai on January 28. The float was flagged off from the HSCB’s Connaught Place branch office. Fashion designer J. J. Vallaya was the first signatory on the greeting card in New Delhi. Chairman of the Association of Cricket for the Blind in India, George Abraham, also signed the card. The HSBC has been supporting the cricket for the blind and was the sponsor of the Indian team at the recently held Cricket World Cup for the blind in Chennai. |
Punjab and
Sind Bank bag title New Delhi, January 27 The Punjab and Sind Bank hockey team gave an excellent performance, which culminated in them outclassing Canara Bank, packed with a number of international players, 8-0 in the title clash. In the run up to the summit, the Punjab and Sind Bank team trounced Union Bank of India 8-0, Indian Overseas Bank 5-1, Indian Bank 6-2 and Punjab National Bank 9-1 (in the semi-final).
Najafgarh Club in final Najafgarh Sports Club defeated Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj by 12 runs and entered the final of the first Shanti Memorial Under-14 Cricket tournament at the Najafgarh Sports Club ground. Scores: Najafgarh: 102 all out in 29.2 overs (Danij Rathi 33, Sourabh Shukla 30, Prateek Kothari 5 for 20, Aswin Venkat Raman 3 for 17). DPS: 90 all out in 29.5 overs (Jayant Yadav 31, Aswin Venkat Raman 30, Abhinav Rishi 5 for 21, Pramod Gupta 3 for 11).
Chetan Sharma Academy win Chetan Sharma Academy defeated Modern School, Vasant Vihar by seven wickets in a league match of the first Chetan Sharma Academy Under-12 Cricket Tournament at the S S Khalsa School ground. Scores:
Modern School: 99 for 7 in 25 overs (Jayant Yadav 34, Manav Sharma 28, Dilip Kumar 3 for 23, Satvir Chaudhary 3 for 26). Chetan Sharma Academy:
100 for 3 in 22.3 overs (Kshitij Kumar 31, Satvir 22, Manan Sharma 1 for 15).
Priyank hits ton for PMG Priyank Tehlan hit a brilliant century (113) to enable Professional Management Group (PMG) trounce Malik Sports Club by 84 runs in a DDCA A-II Division League match at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground. PMG made 282 for 4 in 40 overs. Scores:
PMG: 282 for 4 in 40 overs (Priyank Tehlan 113, Dinesh Kumar 66 n o, Mahesh Prasad 34, Aqil Ahmad 2 for 40). Malik Sports Club:
198 all out in 34.4 overs (Fakhruddin Ahmad 39, Sadab Malik 27, Rajeev Rana 3 for 20, Neeraj Arya 2 for 37). |
Guljar powers Alitalia to victory New Delhi, January 27 Electing to bat, Alitalia made 205 for 7 in 25 overs. Guljar played the cameo role in Alitalia’s victory. Amit Tondon took three wickets by giving only 30 runs. Saxena and Saxena garnered petty 101 all out in 22.4 overs. Scores:
Alitalia: 205 for 7 in 25 overs (Guljar 33, Mukish 34, Deepak 32, Rohan 27, Amit Tondon 3 for 30, Denier 3 for 34). Saxena and Saxena: 101 all out in 22.4 overs (Vivek 44, Guljar 4 for 15, Rohan 2 for 24). Kuldeep Dewan shines An all-round performance by Kuldeep Dewan (38 n o and 3 for 18) helped Dantal Hydraulics defeat Clintus Packers and Movers by 19 runs in a round-robin league match of the Executive Cup Cricket Tournament at the Harbaksh Singh Stadium. Dantal made 155 for seven in 25 overs. Scores:
Dantal: 155 for 7 in 25 overs (Kuldeep 38 n o, Raj Kumar 35, Amitabh Dvivedi 22, Franklin Andrews 2 for
24). Clintus: 136 for 8 in 25 overs (Sanjay Agarwal 30, Kapil Solanki 27, Varun Mehta 20, Kuldeep 3 for 17, Parveen 2 for 11). |
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ESPN down Max Healthcare in Brandmen tourney New Delhi, January 25 Max Healthcare:
113 in 14.2 overs (Anil 66, Ankit 2 for 13 in 5 overs, Surjeet 2 for 13 in 3.2 overs). Pradeep Atri was named the man of the match.
PVR: 123 in 21.2 overs (Chetan 32, Mukesh 2 for 29). Sanjay was adjudged the Man of the match. Sixteen teams are taking part in the tournament. The teams have been divided into four pools of four teams each. Pool A:
ESPN, PVR, HECL, Dr Morepen. Pool B: Amway, Solutions, Max Healthcare, Fritolays. Pool C: LG, Microsoft, Indiatimes, ICICI. Pool D: NIIT, HP, Bharti, Coke. The final will be played on March 2. |
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Sukhdev bowls HDFC into final New Delhi, January 27 Scores: HDFC Bank: 163 for 6 in 25 overs (Virender Bhoj 50, Sant Ram 36, Muskan Singh 31, Amarjeet Singh 2 for 22). Ansals:
127 all out in 24.3 overs (Brijesh Obrai 38, Ravi Kumar 37, Sukhdev Mahi 4 for 8, Nirman Bansal 3 for 15). |
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