CHANDIGARH, Aug 23 :An unbeaten opening wicket partnership for 85 runs between Jaskaran Sohi and Manan Vohra helped Guru Nanak Public School, Sector 36 hand out a 10-wicket drubbing to KVM School of Ludhiana in the Punjab Inter-District Schools Cricket Tournament for PCA-Boost Cup at the GNPS School in Sector 36 here today.
GNPS won the toss and elected to field. The move paid rich dividends as they dismissed KVM School for 84 runs in 34.2 overs. Abhishek Talwar played a defiant knock of 38.Naveen Dhiman (3 for 19) and Mehroj (2 for 20) restricted KVM’s total to 84.
GNPS School achieved their easy target in 14.3 overs with Jaskaran Sohi and Manan Vohra remaining unbeaten on 42 and 40, respectively.
Brief scores: KVM School Ludhiana: 84 all out in 34.2 overs (Abhishek Talwar 38, Abhijeet 11, Naveen Dhiman 3 for 19, Mehroj 2 for 20, Karan Goel 1 for 18).
GNPS Sector 36: 85 for no loss in 14.3 overs (Jaskaran Sohi 42 not out, 4×4 and 1×6, Manan Vohra 40 not out, 4×4 and 1×6,
GNPS School won by 10 wickets.
At the Government College ground in Ropar, Buddha Dal Public School defeated APJ School of Mohali by by 7 wickets.
After winning the toss, APJ School elected to bat and were all out for 137 in 45.5 overs. Balvinder was their top scorer with 59. Sumit Agnihotri contributed 27.
Navshant (3 for 14), Varinder 2 for 33, Punjot (2 for 15) bowled well to contain APJ innings.
Buddha Dal Public School replied with138 for 3 in 35.5 overs to post an easy seven-wicket triumph.
Yadvinder (45) and Gurashish (32) raced Bhddha Dal Public School to their fluent victory.Brief scores: APJ School, Kharar: 137 all out in 45.5 overs (Balvinder 59, Sumit Agnihotri 27, Sahil 10, Navshant 3 for 14, Varinder 2 for 33, Punjot 2 for 15).
Buddha Dal Public School, Patiala: 138 for 3 in 35.5 overs (Yadvinder 45, Punjot 28, Gurashish 32, Ravi Saini 1 for 17 and Gaurav Saini 1 for 25).
Buddha Dal Public School won by 7 wickets.