Bhageshwar and Gaurav slam tons

CHANDIGARH, Nov 3: Unbeaten centuries by Gaurav Gupta (111 not out) and Bhageshwar (105) enabled Chandigarh to gain upper hand against Kapurthala who were skittled for 89 runs in the opening day of the two-day match of the Punjab Inter-District cricket tournament today. Chandigarh were 265 for 5 in 71 overs at close of play.
Brief scores: Kapurthala: 89 in 28 overs (Sahil 5 for 29, Vipul 3 for 21); Chandigarh: 265 for 5 in 71 overs (Gaurav Gupta 111 n.o., Bhageshwar 105 n.o., Rakesh 3 for 32).

Kamal hits ton
S.A.S. NAGAR: Kamal Walia and Nitin Bansal placed Mohali in the driver’s seat against Fatehgarh Sahib on the opening day of the two-day Punjab Inter-District (Under 16) cricket tournament here today.

Kamal hit 126 while Nitin scored 81 as Mohali flayed the rival attack to pile up an imposing first-innings total of 417 for 8. At close, Mohali seamers Tej Grover and Parmjeet struck thrice to reduce the visitors to a precarious three for 2.
Scores: Mohali: 417 for 8 (Kamal Walia 126, Nitin Bansal 81, Hanek Singh 53, Harpreet Singh 50, Iqbal Singh 43, Manpreet 31; Pinkoo 2-77, Sandeep 2-88) against Fatehgarh Sahib: 2 for 3 (Tej Grover Singh 2-0, Parmjeet Singh 1-1).