Salwan boys outshine, defeating CAV Inter College, Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, 26th April 2013: The players from Salwan Boys – Delhi won their third match in a row by beating CAV Inter College, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh by 38 runs at the Jamia Hamdard University Ground. Delhi won the toss and elected to bat first, putting up a score of 237 for the loss of 6 wickets in 45 overs for Uttar Pradesh to chase. Prashant Vashisht who scored 53 and Vikas Dixit who contributed 43 runs to the board ably supported Man of the Match Kaif Ahmad in his match-winning knock of 74 in 45 balls. 

Though Anuj Singh and Harsh Sharma did well to take 3 and 1 wicket respectively for their school, the CAV batsmen could not meet the target and were all out for 199 runs. While Vikas Dixit sent 3 batsmen home giving 36 runs in 9 overs, Manish Sehrawat took 2 wickets for 30 runs in 8 overs for Delhi.

Top scorers for the losing team were Rangrajan Divedi with 48 runs and Abhishek Yadav with 42.

In another match, Strong batting line up of Shaik Mehboob and Hashir Dafedar helped Mumbai’s Anjuman I-Islam Allana Eng School beat Gowtham Model School, Hyderabad by 6 wickets and outshine on day 3 of U-16 Inter-State leg Coca-Cola Cricket Cup which was played on Bharat Nagar Ground.

Hyderabad’s Gowtham Model School won the toss and opted to bat. None of their batsman managed to stick to wicket and score good runs. The bowling attack and acute fielding of Anjuman I- Islam was strong as Shoeb Khan and Hashir Dafedar took 2 wickets each. Gowtham’s M.S.R Charann scored 37 runs in 90 deliveries (5 4’s) for Gowtham Model School.

Brief Score:

Salwan Boys – Delhi: 237 for 6 in 45 overs (Kaif Ahmad 74 runs (45b 4X6, 6X4), Prashant Vashisnt 53 runs (71 b 3X4), Vikas Dixit 43 runs (89 b 2X4); Anuj Singh 3 for 24 in 9 overs, Harsh Sharma 1 for 33 in 4 overs) beat CAV Inter College, Allahabad  UP: 199 All out in 41 overs (Rangrajan Divedi 48 runs (53 b 1X6, 4X4), Abhishek Yadav 42 runs (38 b 2X6, 3X4), Anupam Kumar 28 n.o (34 b 4X4); Vikas Dixit 3 for 36 in 9 overs, Manish Sehrawat 2 for 30 in 8 overs, Nitin Tanwar 1 for 13 in 3.1 overs).

Gowtham Model School – Hyderabad: 129 All out in 44.2 overs (M.S. R. Charann – 37 runs (90b, 5X4), Abhinay – 29 runs (35 b 1X6, 2X4), Sai kiran  15 runs (40 b 2X4); Chander Prakash 2 for 12 in 8.2 overs, Shoeb Khan 2 for 17 in 9 overs, Hashir Dafedar 2 for 11 in 5 overs) lost to Anjuman I-Islam Allana Eng. School – Mumbai: 133 for 4 in 27 overs (Shaikh Mehboob – 44 n.o. (41b 7X4), Hashir Dafedar 37 runs (52 b 1X6, 3X4), Aman Farooqui 13 runs (20 b 2X4); Ankit 3 for 35 in 9 overs, Varun 1 for 22 in 3 overs).

Sree Valmeeki High School - AP: 87 All out in 40.3 overs (P G Reddy  39 runs (70 b, 3X4), C Sai Karthik Rao (13 runs 47b, 1X4), PG Chaithanya  16 runs (36 b, 2X4); Ankor Das 2 for 8 in 6 overs, Suroit Roy 2 for 13 in 9 overs, Hrishikejn Roy 2 for 8 in 2.3 overs) lost toBalurghat High School - West Bengal: 88 for 7 in 22.1 overs (S. Chakraborty 20 runs (45 b 2X4), Ankit Das  16 runs (32 b 1X4), Mrinmoy Mahato  13 runs (18 b 2X4); P. Girinatha Reddy 2 for 31 in 6.1 overs, C Sai Karthik Rao 2 for 25 in 7 overs, B. Ajay Rahul 1 for 10 in 5 overs)   

Don Bosco Matriculation HSS- TN: 154 All out in 37.3 overs (P Krishna 32 runs (57b 3X4), Uday Krishnan 26 runs (31b 4X4), B Surya 19 runs (36 b 3X4); Piyush Sharma 4 for 32 in 9 overs, Navneett Singh 3 for 17 in 8.3overs, Karan Sharma 1 for 13 in 3 overs) lost to DAV Sr.Secondary School – Punjab: 156 for 4 in 31.5 overs (Abhishek Kumar 52 n.o. (59 b 8X4), Karan Sharma 50 runs (58 b 10X4), Abhinav Sharma 30 runs (36 b 3X4); K Vigneshwar 1 for 21 in 9 overs, B Surya 1 for 34 in 8 overs, Daryal.S. Serraario 1 for 50 runs in 9 0vers).

For Today’s Sports:

Schedule for tomorrow, Saturday 27^th April 2013 – 9:00 am onwards

Match No 1 – CAV Inter College, Allahabad  - UP VS DAV Sr.Secondary School – Punjab (Police Ground, Civil Line)

Match No 2 - Navrachna School Sama – Baroda VS Don Bosco Matriculation HSS Tamil Nadu (Bhart Nagar Ground)

Match No 3 - Anjuman I-Islam Allana Eng. School – Mumbai VS Christian Eminent – MP (G Block, Vikas Puri)

Match No 4 - Gowtham Model School – Hyderabad VS Balurghat High School - West Bengal (Salwan Public School Ground)