Inamo hits 100
A stroke-filled century by Inamo (100) helped Rajdhani Club beat Ministry of Health & Family Welfare by 26 runs in C division of DDCA league at Kotla 2. Inamo (100), Mohd Umar (45) and Faheem (43) were the top scorers for the winners while Virender (47) and Karam Bir (41) contributed for the losers.
Brief Scores: Rajdhani: 249 (Inamo 100, Mohd Umar 45, Faheem 43, Sri Niwas 3 for 53, Naresh Kumar 2 for 52). Ministry of H&FW: 223 (Dr Virender 47, Karam Bir 41, Rajeev Ahuja 28, Charan Singh 22 n.o, Kasim 2 for 21, Sarif 2 for 42, Enamo 2 for 44).Sonnet, DDA win
Fine spell of bowling by NS Negi (4 for 24), an unbeaten 60 by Davender Sharma and Jaideep Gill's 50 not out helped Sonnet prevail over Ganga Agri Seeds Ltd by eight wickets in Hari Singh Tyagi TYCA league at Yamuna sports complex. In another match, deadly bowling by Prashant Yadav (6 for 17) enabled Delhi Development Authority crush Noida Builders by 132 runs.
Brief Scores: Sonnet: 153 (Devendra Sharma 60 n.o, Jaideep Gill 50 n.o, Yashpal Singh 20, Subinder Tokas 2/29). Ganga Agri: 152 (Ashwani Kapoor 70, Devender Pawar 20, NS Negi 4/24, Sawan Bhardwaj 2/29). DDA: 200 (Mukesh Yadav 56, Maharaj Kishan 33 n.o, Jasper Chand 40, Balbir Bisth 3/42, Shiv Kumar 2/26). Noida Builders: 68 (Bobby Mudgal 22, Prashant Yadav 6/17, Bawa Mohit Singh 3/38).
Mukesh excels
Fine batting by Mukesh Chander (107) helped Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment thrash Ministry of Tourism by 114 runs in the inter-ministry tournament at Central Secretariat ground, Vinay Marg. In another match, Ashutosh's unbeaten 81 enabled CWC triumph over Ministry of Surface Transport by 48 runs.
Brief Scores: M/O UAE: 217 (Mahesh Chander 107 n.o, Manjil Singh 40, Bhuvan 2/47). M/O Tourism: 103 (Bhuvan 37, Jai Prakash 3/17, Santosh 3/16). CWC: 196 (Ashutosh 81, Deepak 32, Ashok Siddhu 40, MS Bhausari 3/25). M/0 ST: 148 (Navneet 30, Vinod 40, Deepak 3/25, Ashwani 2/30, Sameer Das 2/35).
Hansraj win
Hansraj Model School (Punjabi Bagh) overwhelmed Salwan Public School (Rajender Nagar) by six wickets in the Pepsi Youth Series at Mount St Mary's School.Nikhil Bhandari (54) was the top scorer and Gaurav Kumar took two wicket for Hansraj while Gaurav Kapoor contributed 41 and Sushant Bhatia took two wickets for the losers.
Delhi dominate
Delhi won the overall championship in the seventh All India Rajiv Gandhi Sports Festival. Delhi excelled in karate, arm wrestling, aerobics and darts.
Cricket meet
Laxman Public School (Hauz Khas Enclave) will organise an inter-state Laxman memorial cricket tournament from November 16 at the school grounds. Teams from neighbouring states and Delhi will participate. Final will be played on November 27.
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