Short Corner — Delhi

Rajesh, Ajeet excelDeadly bowling by off-spinner Rajesh Kumar (4 for 16) and left-arm spinner Ajeet Ranjan (3 for 8) enabled National Spo...

Rajesh, Ajeet excel
Deadly bowling by off-spinner Rajesh Kumar (4 for 16) and left-arm spinner Ajeet Ranjan (3 for 8) enabled National Sports Cricket Club beat South Delhi Coaching Centre by 80 runs in the first Raman Lamba memorial tournament (under-16) at Bharat Sports Complex.

Brief Scores: NSCC: 139 for 9 in 40 overs (Randeep Singh 27, Kailash 22, Parjeet Singh 3 for 34, Kunal Khurana 2 for 27) bt South Delhi Coaching: 59 all out in 20.2 overs (Rajesh Kumar 4 for 16, Ajeet Ranjan 3 for 8).

Sunita, Poonam top
Sunita and Poonam (both of SKV, Raj Nagar) finishged first and second, respectively, in the senior girls 800 metre event in the athletic meet of district South-west zone-21 at GHPS, Vasant Vihar. Naina Tara of Vasant Valley clinched the third place.

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Surjit Kaur TT
The ninth Surjit Kaur memorial open table tennis tournament will be organised at Talkatora indoor stadium from October 28 to November 1. Entries close on October 22 with organising secretary Hukam Singh at 6/2543, Beadonpura, Karol Bagh or R K Sharma, manager, Talkatora Indoor Stadium or S P Mishra, SAI coach, Nehru Stadium. Entries for the Jaspal Kaur TT tournament will close on October 14. The tournament is scheduled for Oct18-23.

Ajay, Sachin shine
Excellent bowling by off-spinner Ajay Narang (5 for 27) and Sachin Verma’s 31 runs helped Keshav Puram beat Pusa Youngsters by one wicket in the President Estate league match.

Brief Scores: Keshav Puram: 145 for 9 (Sachin Verma 31, Vivek Kumar 25, Nitin Arora 24, Pati Ram 21 n.o, Deepak Sharma 3 for 31, Atul Browne 3 for 32, Amit Khurana 2 for 18) bt Pusa Youngsters 141 (Amit Khurana 29, Lalit 24, Atul Browne 22, Deepak Sharma 21, Ajay Narang 5 for 27, Nitin Arora 2 for 26, Bijender Singh Negi 2 for 29).

Salwan Boys in final
Powered by a scintillating 91 by Chetan Sharma, Salwan Boys entered the final of the Radha Kishan inter-school cricket tournament beating Sarvodaya Vidyalaya (Jheel) by 25 runs.

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Brief Scores: Salwan Boys: 265 for 3 (Chetan Sharma 91, Sanjiv Chawla 39, R Tripathi 2 for 35). Jheel S.Vidyalaya: 238 (Raj Kumar 76).

Pachauri’s hat-trick
Medium pacer R K Pachuari (4 for 7, including a hat-trick) helped Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) beat American Express Bank by seven wickets in the inaugural match of second Dattu Phadkar memorial tournament.

Brief Scores: American Express Bank: 79 (Vineet Sharma 34, R K Pachauri 4 for 7, K P Eashwar 3 for 4). TERI: 84 for 3 (Pradeep Kumar 29, T Ramesh 32 not out, Amit Garg 2 for 19).