Hardeep, Gautam share honours

NEW DELHI, Nov 4: One-drop Hardeep Singh (114: 13×4, 247m) and Charanjeet Singh (84: 11×4, 1×6, 94m) shared a 109-run stand for the fourth wicket as J-K reached 282 in their first innings against Delhi on the opening day of their North Zone Cooch Behar Trophy league match at Palam ground. Delhi had replied with 52 for no loss. Leg-spinner Gautam Gambhir (5 for 59) was the most successful Delhi bowler.
Brief scores: J-K (1st Innings): 282 (Hardeep Singh 114, Charanjeet Singh 84, Anup Magotra 26 not out, Gautam Gambhir 5 for 59, Rakesh Raman Jha 3 for 58, Amit Suman 2 for 50). Delhi (1st Innings): 52 for no loss (Chetan Sharma batting 41, Rajat Khanna batting 10).

Nehru hockey
Paradise Academy (Imphal) thrashed Fr Agnel High School (Goa) 17-0, Boys Sports Coy (Danapur) defeated Piloo Modi High School (Gujarat) 14-0 and Khalsa Academy beat Children Academy (Bhopal) 12-1 in the Nehru sub junior boys tournament.