CHANDIGARH, AUG 25 :National Public School of Mukatsar defeated KVM School, Ludhiana by 84 runs in the Punjab Inter-District School Cricket Tournament for PCA-Boost Cup at the Guru Nanak Public School ground in Sector 36 here today.
KVM won the toss and invited National Public School to bat first. NPS scored 184 all out in 46.5 overs. Satvinder made 54 with the help of as six fours. Roopkaran contributed 35 which contained two fours. KVM bowler Nikhil gave an oustanding performance as he got a wicket haul of 6 for 37.
KVM School in reply were dismissed for 100 in 43 overs Abhinav topscored with 28 while Sahil made 21. Shahbaz wrecked KVM innings by taking four wickets for 21 runs. Harjit Singh chipped in with 2 for 10.
Brief scores: National Public School, Mukatsar: 184 all out in 46.5 (Satvinder 54, 6x4s, Roopkaran Singh 35, 2x4s, Nikhil 6 for 37, Abhinav 1 for 30).
KVM School, Ludhiana: 100 all out in 43 overs (Abhinav 28, 3x4s, Sahil 21, 3x4s,Shahbaz 4 for 21, Harjit singh 2 for 10).
National Public School, Mukatsar win by 84 runs.
At the Government College ground in Ropar,Gandhi School of Ropar outplayed APj School of Kharar by seven wickets.
After winning the toss, APJ batted first and scored 111 all out in 40.2 overs. Sarthank and Balbinder contributed 21 each.Arjun (4 for 26), all-rouner Manpreet (3 for 16) and Karan (2 for 20) restricted APJ innings.
In reply, Gandhi School overtook APJ total in 30.1 overs as they made 115 for 3. Manpreet played a brilliant unbeaten knock of 65).
Brief scores: APJ School, Kharar: 111 all out in 40.2 overs (Sarthak 21, Balbinder 21, Arjun 4 for 26, Manpreet 3 for 16, Karan 2 for 20).
Gandhi School, Ropar: 115 for 3 in 30.1 overs (Manpreet 65 not out, Harmanjeet 20, Arjun 10, Gaurav 2 for 36, Sumit Agnihotri 1 for 28).
Gandhi School, Ropar win by 7 Wickets.