Kanpur: KDMA Academy sailed into the semi-finals of the first Sunil Tiwari Memorial Under-13 Inter-Academy Cricket League by defeating Blue Star Academy by 93 runs at Kanpur South B ground on Monday.
Batting first, KDMA posted 163 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 25 overs. In reply, Blue Star could only manage 70 runs in 19.1 overs.
Brief score: KDMA Academy 7 for 163 (Amrit 50, Madhav Gupta 50, Naitik Nishad 2 for 22, Anukalp Saini 2 for 22, Nayan Singh 2 for 37) lost to Blue Star Academy 70 (Anukalp Saini 24, Anupam 3 for 15, Madhav Gupta 2 for 7).
KDMA League Matches
Olympic Club and Tilak Society Club earned full points in their respective KDMA league matches.
Brief score: At Gems Ground, Olympic Club beat Kings Club by 10 wickets. Kings Club 80 (Abhilash Singh 34, Mohd Ayan 23, Piyush Pal 4 for 19, Aniket Kumar 3 for 16) vs Olympic Club 84 for no loss (Puneet Pal 49 not out, Akash Yadav 30 not out).
At Sapru Ground, Tilak Society defeated Eleven Star Club by 19 runs. Tilak Society 8 for 130 (Anjul Mishra 71, Devansh Dubey 2 for 15, Aman Dubey 2 for 19, Abbas Ali 2 for 26) vs Eleven Star 111 (Anurag Gupta 35, Arpit 22, Gaurav Agnihotri 2 for 23).
Cawnpore Cricket League
Blue Warriors and Spark International won their matches in the Cawnpore Cricket League at Sapru Ground on Monday.
Brief score: Blue Warriors beat Crazy Rangers by 6 wickets. Crazy Rangers 9 for 150 (Ayush Shukla 35, Rahul Kumar 20, Ayush Pathak 59 not out, Gyanendra Pandey 3 for 20, Haseen Ahmad 3 for 36, Tribhuvan Dixit 2 for 21) vs Blue Warriors 4 for 151 (Swar Tandon 63, Tribhuvan Dixit 26, Haseen Ahmad 32 not out, Bharat Pandey 2 for 23, Rahul Kumar 1 for 20).
Spark International beat Knight Schochers by 18 runs. Spark International 7 for 154 (Zaheeruddin 35, Siddharth 35, Pinto 25, CV Singh 2 for 25, Akash Srivastava 2 for 39) vs Knight Schochers 6 for 136 (Umashankar Verma 46, Arpit Tiwari 21, Ankit Mehrotra 3 for 19, Pawan 1 for 19).
Crick Versha Season-1 Cricket
DPS Kalyanpur outplayed Pt Deen Dayal School by 8 wickets in the inaugural match of the first Crick Versha Inter-School Cricket Tournament at VSSD College Ground on Monday.
Pt Deen Dayal School, batting first, scored 48 runs, and DPS Kalyanpur reached the target of 49 runs for the loss of 2 wickets.
In another match, DPS Unnao defeated Bhagwati Education Center by 45 runs. Unnao School batted first and scored 188 runs, while Bhagwati Education Center could only manage 143 runs.
Other results: Allen House Public School, Panki beat MR Jaipuria School, Naramau by 8 wickets, and PPN Inter College beat BNSD Inter College by 110 runs. Earlier, chief guest Siddharth Kashivar inaugurated the tournament.
