CHANDIGARH, Nov 4: Fine half-century by Naiyani (54) and deadly spell by Sapna (5 for 23) helped MCM DAV-36 score a convincing 81-run victory over Government College for Girls-11, to win the third position in the Punjab University Inter-College women's cricket tournament at PU Campus today. The final will be played tomorrow between PU Campus and Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana.In the match today, GCG-11 won the toss and elected to field. MCM batswomen piled up a huge total of 215 runs in 48 overs. Naiyani hit the rival bowlers all over the field and scored 54 runs. She was ably supported by Kamini (26), Seema (24) and Shalini (22).
Nimmi took five wickets while Shalu and Asha got two wickets each for GCG-11.
Chasing the total, GCG-11 were back to the pavilion in the 39th over for a paltry score of 134 runs. Shalu (36) and Monika (20) were the main scorers for GCG-11. Sapna scalped five wickets while Seema took three.
Brief Scores: MCM DAV-36: 215 in 48 overs (Naiyani 54, Kamini 25, Seema 24, Shalini 22, Nimmi 5 for 45, Shalu 2 for 38, Asha 2 for 40); GCG-11: 134 in 38.1 overs (Shalu 36, Monika 20, Sapna 5 for 27, Seema 3 for 31).
Champions Trophy
The tenth Champions Trophy cricket tournament will be organised at the PGI ground from November 29. Entries close with Parbod Pajni, H.No. 754, Sector 7 here on November 15.
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