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Thrilling 4-run win for MC XI
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Ludhiana, May 31
MC XI Continued its winning spree, carving out another thrilling victory by four runs over Abhi Cricket Club in the ongoing cricket tournament at the Satish Dhawan Government College for Boys ground here on Sunday. This was seventh win in a row for the MC XI.

MC XI skipper, Sunil Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first. Sunil, in association with Jassi scored 81 runs in the first 10 overs for the opening wicket. Sunil and Jassi contributed 24 and 58 runs, respectively. Other notable scorers were Rinka and Sunny who chipped in with 44 and 45 runs respectively, as MC XI made 207 runs in 30 overs.

Chasing the target, Abhi Cricket Club made 203 runs after losing eight wickets in their quota of 30 overs. Bunty and Amit fought well and scored 63 and 59 runs but their fine innings were not enough to save the team from defeat.

Brief scores MC XI- 207 for 7 (Sunil Sharma 24, Jassi 58, Rinka 44 and Sunny 45; Abhishek 3 for 43 and Sunny 3 for 48)

Abhi Cricket Club-203 for 8 (Bunty 63, Amit 59 and Abhi Behal 17; Vikas Pathania 2 for 22, Sandeep 3 for 21 and Harmit Batra 2 for 37).
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Ludhiana shooting meet at Mohali
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Ludhiana, May 31
The 13th edition of the Ludhiana district shooting championship will be held at the Markfed shooting range, Mohali on June 5 and 6, according to Mr G.S. Garcha, general secretary, District Rifle Association, Ludhiana.

Competition in air rifle and air pistol, 0.22 rifle and standard pistol for sub-junior, junior and open categories for men and women will be held during the two-day meet. The venue of the meet, Mohali has been chosen as the shooting ranges at Kila Raipur, near here is rendered unplayable since the roofs at the place was blown during the hailstorms last week.

Entries may be sent to Mr Garcha at mobile number 98140-38450 or Mr N.S. Bhogal, senior vice-president of the association at 98141-01993 upto June 4.
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