Champions Academy beat YJR by 5 wkts

Mohali, March 3

Champions Cricket Academy, Kharar, registered a five-wicket win over YJR Cricket Academy, Chandigarh, in the ongoing 1st DP Azad U-17 Cricket Cup at IVCA, Dera Bassi, today.

Batting first, YJR Cricket Academy posted 162 runs before getting all out in 39.1 overs. Ansh Khosla (53), Gyan Singh (31), Paras (19) and Ivraj Ranauta (17) were the main run scorers for the side.

Daman claimed a five-wicket haul for the bowling side while Bharat (3/22), Sumit Rana (1/40) and Abhay Sharma (1/45) were the other main wicket takers for the side.

In reply, the Kharar team posted 166/5 in 30.1 overs with the help of Bharat’s unbeaten innings of 89 runs. Manveer Singh (30) and Manjinder Jit Singh (23) also played well. Ansh Khosla claimed two wickets for the bowling side while Gyan Singh, Paras and Jashan Beniwal claimed one wicket each. — TNS