Double whammy for GMS-46

Led by Raghav Goyal's brilliant five-wicket haul,Little Flower Cricket Academy recorded a narrow one-run win over Chandigarh Baptist Cricket Academy...

Led by Raghav Goyal’s brilliant five-wicket haul,Little Flower Cricket Academy recorded a narrow one-run win over Chandigarh Baptist Cricket Academy in the inaugural match of the First Kaushalya Devi Memorial Inter Academy under-14 League Cricket Championship organised by Hansraj Cricket Academy,Sector 6,on Monday.

Batting first,Little Flower Academy posted a total of 95 runs in 24.4 overs. The Little Flower opening batsman, Sagar Sachdeva,played a sensible innings of 29 runs. Meanwhile,Gagan Deep (2 for 10) and Chetanjeet Singh (2 for 5) bowled well to restrict the opposition team.

It was a difficult target to achieve,but Raghav Goyal of Little Flower Academy bowled some accurate offies to castle five wickets,giving away 20 runs. Chandigarh Baptist Academy were crusing through towards victory but somehow could not capitalise in the last over when the pressure mounted on them. Eventually,they were skittled out for 94 runs. Later,Raghav Goyal was declared man of the match for his splendid bowling spell.

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Brief scores:
LFCA,Panchkula:95 all out in 24.4 overs(Sagar Sachdeva 29,Aishal Manchanda 14,Ankur Chaudhary 10,Gagan Deep 2 for 10,Chetanjeet Singh 2 for 5) Chandigarh Baptist Academy: 94 all out in 17.4 overs(Munish Verma 15,Ayush Sharma 10,Raghav Goyal 5 for 20,Aishal Manchanda 2 for 11)

Chandigarh Kho Kho Welfare Club and Dev Samaj College for Women,Sector 45,cornered glory and claimed top honours in the men’s and women’s categories of senior section in the 39th Senior Chandigarh Kho Kho State Championship which was held in Chandigarh. Chandigarh Kho Kho Welfare Club prevalied over PGGC Club,Sector 46 by 3 points,while Dev Samaj College for Women,Sector 45 pipped Khalsa College Club ,Sector 26 by 6 points to win the titles.

Meanwhile,in the 32 junior kho kho event,Govt. High School and SGGS0-Sector 35 claimed top spots in the girls and boys categories,respectively.It was a double-delight for GMS Sector 46 teams as both the men’s and women’s beat their opponents to bag the sub-junior titles.

Results:
Senior women: 1st semifinal:Dev Samaj College for Women Sector 45 bt Govt. High School Club Sector 38 by 8 points.2nd semifinal:Khalsa College Club Sector 26 bt Unified Club by 6 points.Final:Dev Samaj College for Women Sector 45 bt Khalsa College Club Sector 26 by6 points.

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Senior men:1st semifinal:Chandigarh Kho Kho Welfare Club bt MDAV Club Sector 22 by 4 points.2nd semifinal:PGGC Club Sector 46 bt Unified Club by 2 points.Final:Chandigarh Kho Kho Welfare Club bt PGGC Club Sector 46 by 3 points.

Junior girls:1st semifinal:Govt. High School Sector 46 bt Dev Samaj School Sector 21 by 3 points.2nd semifinal:SGGS Sector 35 bt GMSSS 44 by 6 points.Final:Govt. High School 46 bt SGGS 35 by 3 points.

Junior boys:1st semifinal:DAV School Club Sector 15 bt GSSS Sector 45 by 2 points.2nd semifinal:SGGS Sector 35 bt GHS Sector 38 by 7 points.Final:SGGS Sector 35 bt DAV School Club Sector 15 by 1 point.

Sub-junior girls:1st semifinal:GMMS Sector 46 bt Shishu Niketan Club Sector 22 by 1 point.2nd semifinal:GHS Sector 46 bt Sharda Sarv Hitkari School Sector 40 by 2 points.Final:GMS Sector 46 bt GHS Sector 46 by 2 points.

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Sub-junior boys:1st semifinal:GMS Sector 46 bt GSSS Sector 45 by 5 points.2nd semifinal:SGGS Sector 35 bt GMHS Sector 22 by 8 points.

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