Manish, Raghubir shine
Fine batting by Manish Kumar (61) and deadly bowling by Charanjit Singh helped Professional Management Club beat Delhi Colts Club by 89 runs in C Division of DDCA league match at Kotla 2.Brief Scores: Professional Management: 236 (Manish Kumar 61, Raman Ghai 34, Rohit Sharma 34, Mukesh Kumar 23, Inderjeet Singh Basu 2 for 42, Hitesh Marwaha 2 for 42, Ashwani Kumar 2 for 35). Delhi Colts: 145 (Mukesh Sharma 39, Hitesh Marwaha 31, Charanjeet Singh 3 for 21, Raman Ghai 2 for 18, Roshan Lal 2 for 22. LIC: 163 (Raghubir Singh 62, PK Sony 23, Sushil Kumar 3 for 36). Delhi Telecom: 162 (Rajinder Ahir 38, Vijay Kumar Mishara 21, Sushil Kumar 31, Rakesh Jetli 3 for 25, Prashant 3 for 21).
Sachdeva School triumph
Sachdeva Public School (Pitampura) overwhemled Vishal Bharti Public School (Paschim Vihar) 29-12 in senior boys semifinal of the fifth North Delhi inter-public school basketball tournament. In another match, Jaspal Kaur Public School (Shalimar Bagh) prevailed over Guru Nanak Public School (Pushpanjali Enclave) 15-13.
In senior girls section, Mata Jai Kaur Public School (Ashok Vihar) beat SPS (Rohini) 10-6 at Sachdeva School, Pitampura.
Title for JD Tytler School
JD Tytler School won the title of the 14th Daulat Ram memorial basketball tournament defeating New Green Field School, Saket 45-34. Govind Walia (22) and Nitin (8) were the top scorers for the winners while Ashish Suhag (15) and Sahil (9) contributed for the losers.
Tarun outwits Gautam
Tarun Gill outwitted Gautam Goel 10-8, 9-3, 9-2 in straight sets in men's open squash. In other matches, Kanish beat Pargat while B I Singh defeated Shiv Nanda and Sanjay downed Vineet.
Other Results: Table tennis: Ghai bt SB Saini 21-18, 17-21, 21-15; CJ Khanna bt Mohinder Singh 21-16, 18-21, 21-18; Ajay Malik bt Rajesh Munjhal 21-17, 21-17 and Sanjay bt Vineet 21-18. Badminton: Anupam bt Atul 15-6, 15-5; R Khanna bt T Malhotra 15-10, 15-9. Tennis: Sushant bt Tajinder 6-3, 6-0; Alok bt S Kakkar 6-1, 6-0; Om Chaudhary bt G Bhatia 6-3, 6-2 and S Nagpal bt V Aggarwal 6-3, 6-3.
Crown for Ramjas
Ramjas School No. 4 retained the senior boys title in Hansraj Prabhakar memorial basketball tournament beating Mt St Mary's School 70-68 at Oxford School. In other matches, Springdales bt Oxford School 40-26 in senior girls section. Oxford bt British School 30-13 in mini girls final while Oxford bt British School 29-24 in mini boys section. Best players: Jaypreet Singh, Aanchal Chopra Oxford (Vikaspuri), Chetna Gulati, Springdales (Pusa Road), Raman Arora, Mt St Mary's (Delhi Cantt), promising player: Ekta Mehta, Oxford School.
Abhishek Sharma excels
All-round display by Abhishek Sharma (34 and 2 for 21) enabled Rohtak Road Gymkhana beat West Delhi Academy by three wickets to reach the semifinal of Raman Lamba memorial tournament.
Brief Scores: RR Gymkhana: 147 (Abhishek Sharma 34, Sushil Kumar 23, Jitender Sachdeva 2 for 17), West Delhi Academy: 146 (Rajat Jaiswal 39, Mohit Sharma 25, Sarfraj Nawaz 3 for 19, Abhishek Sharma 2 for 21, Vivek Khurana 2 for 27, Puneet Sharma 2 for 24).
Dweepender, Chirag shine
Stroke-filled centuries by Dweepender Bola (160) and Chirag Paul (110) helped St Columba's thrash Hansraj Model School by 49 runs of Bon Ton inter-school at St Columba's ground.
Brief Scores: St Columba's: 366 (Dweepender Bola 160, Chirag Paul 110, Udhav Poddar 34, Abhishek 4 for 40, Hemant 4 for 24 and 151 (Udhav Poddar 51, Franklin 25, Abhishek 2/25), Hans Raj: 223 (Puneet Sharma 65, Hemant 30, Tajesh 28, Shanshak 6/65, Vaibhav 2/79 and 245 (Puneet Sharma 106, Ankur 44 n.o, Shashank 2/25).
Air Force in semi-finals
Air Force Sports Control Board defeated N.Railway 15-10, 15-11, 8-15, 15-6 to reach semifinal of Delhi State senior volleyball championship at Nahapur, Rohini. In other matches, LIC beat MNTL 15-6, 15-3, 15-5, Delhi Police downed W.Air Command 15-11, 15-9, 15-9.
ASC win basketball title
Army Service Corps won the third Army basketball championship defeating Army Ordnance Corps 102-53. Top scorers for ASC were Phool Singh, Prasad, Amarnathan while AK Singh, HK Sharma.
Lalit, Nishant win
Lalit Kumar (Satyawati Eve) in 58kg and Nishant Rajput (Moti Lal Nehru Eve) in 97kg categories got gold medal of Delhi University inter-college wrestling championship. Other Results: Jagbir (MLN, 54kg), Lalit Kumar (Satyawati Eve, 58kg), Mahesh (Shivaji, 63kg), Davinder Kumar (MLN Eve, 69kg), Davinder Singh (Shivaji, 76kg), Krishan (MLN Eve, 85kg), Nishant Rajput (MLN Eve, 97kg).
Ministry cricket
Min of Environment & Forest humbled Dept of Electronics by seven wickets in the inter-ministry tournament.
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