New Delhi, May 6
A strokeful knock of 89, studded with ten boundaries and two sixes, by Vijay Anand, and a deadly spell of 6 for 19 by Nitin Kumar helped Alcon Alpine Academy defeat All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Academy by 101 runs in a league match of the inaugural Dr Sushila Tiwari Memorial Under-17 Cricket Tournament on the Yamuna Complex ground.

Scores: Alcon Academy: 207 all out in 37.1 overs (Vijay Anand 89, Joginder Singh 33, Sourabh Kumar 29, Kuldeep Negi 3 for 19, Sumit Sharma 3 for 17). AIIMS Academy: 106 all out in 31.1 overs (Deepak Kumar 30, Kuldeep Negi 29, Nitin Kumar 6 for 19, Saurabh Kumar 3 for 1).

Hansraj School move up

Neeraj Bansal played an all-round role (57 and 3 for 21) and Gourav Jangra hit an unbeaten 72 as Hansraj Model School, Punjabi Bagh defeated Achrekar Cricket Foundation by 131 runs in the Under-17 Cricket Tournament on the Paschim Vihar ground. Scores: Hansraj School: 321 all out in 49 overs (Neeraj Bansal 57, Gourav Jangra 72 n o, Kumar Abhishek 49, Sanjay Tawar 2 for 28, Rahul Sonkar 2 for 62, Maninder Singh 3 for 31, Kulber Singh 2 for 41). Achrekar Foundation: 190 all out in 40 overs (Sourav Nagpal 88, Gourav 31, Parvesh 35, Neeraj Bansal 3 for 21, Kartik Bhatiya 3 for 21, Parteek Vadera 3 for 34).

G E Capital defeated Max New York Life by nine wickets in the CallC Cup Cricket Tournament.

Scores: Max New York Life: 98 all out in 25 overs (Sundeep Bhardwaj 44, Gaurav Bhatia 13, S Karthik 3 for 9, Binod Patnaik 3 for 19). GE Capital: 99 for 1 in 13.2 overs (Joginder Sehgal 52 n o, Puneet Sharma 32, Nitin Kumar 1 for 6).

The Indraprastha Sports Academy and Lal Bahadur Shastri Coaching Centre will jointly organise a Summer Cricket Coaching Camp for boys in the age group of 10 to 19 from May 8 on the Rama Krishna Senior Secondary School ground, M-Block, Vikaspuri, New Delhi.

A few boys from the coaching camp will be selected for a ten-day tour of Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) in June to play friendly matches there. The Scindia Club will sponsor cricket kit for five upcoming players. Interested players can register with B S Joban on phones 23657630, 56281893, 9818044223, 25550497.

The Indian Airlines Cricket Academy will hold a summer coaching camp at the Indian Airlines Colony, Vasant Vihar from May 8 to June 15. Details can be had from organising secretary Sanjay Dobal at 9818180294 or Pardeep Kochad at 9891167414.

An all-round performance by Ramit Gill (53 and 3 for 11) and a stylish 82 by Agnesh Surya enabled Rajdhani Sports defeat I.G Bareli by nine wickets in a title clash of the All-India Rejnauar Haqe Memorial Cricket Tournament at Moradabad. Scores: I.G. Bareili: 155 all out in 38 overs (Salim Ahmad 44, Gynander Pandey 48, Ramit Gill 3 for 11, Parmod Bhati 3 for 21). Rajdhani Sports: 156 for 1 in 22 overs (Ramit Gill 53, Agnesh Surya 82).

ITC beat HCL Technologies

ITC defeated HCL Technologies by five wickets and entered the final of the Reebok Cricket Tournament on the Palam ground. Scores: HCL Technologies: 111 all out in 21 overs (Krishnan 25, Kulbhushan Asri 22, Sandeep Ahuja 21, Ashish Bakhri 3 for 23, Shashank Talwar 3 for 20, Rishab Gupta 2 for 19). ITC: 112 for 5 in 21 overs (Rajiv Ohri 23,

Rohit Saini was named the man of the match. Sidhant Mandle was adjudged the best batsman while Abhishek Sakuja got the best bowler award. Kartik Bhatia earned the man of the tournament award while Papan Jain was given the best wicket-keeper award.

The awards were presented by school principal Dolly Jolly, chairman S K Gupta and India player Gautam Gambhir.

Scores: VSPK School: 246 all out in 45 overs (Rohit Saini 87, Tapan Jain 44, Jagirit Anand 30, Gaurav Jangda 3 for 24, Puneet Anand 3 for 25).

New Delhi, May 6
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi has made a “strong plea” for the inclusion of Dhanraj Pillay in the Indian squad for the Olympic Games to be held in Athens. He said he had spoken to Indian Hockey Federation president KPS Gill on this issue and requested him to “reconsider the decision and if necessary take a fitness test for Dhanraj Pillay at the earliest”.

Mr Kalmadi said “experienced players are essential in the team and would help us gain the Olympic medal in hockey”.

New Delhi: The Bishan Bedi Cricket Coaching Trust (BBCCT) will conduct its summer cricket clinic at Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) from May 15 to June 30. Bedi said players in the age groups of under-15 and under-20 will be eligible to enrol for the coaching camps.