Aditya Jain guide DDCA Colts in SP Trophy finals

Fine all-round display by Delhi Ranji player Aditya Jain (4/38 and 63 n.o.) with ably supported knock by Saurabh Tiwari (65) helped DDCA Colts beat RP Cricket Academy by 8 wickets to reach the final of the 15th Shera Pandit memorial SP trophy cricket tournament played at the Mohan Meakin ground here on Monday.

Aditya Jain was named man of the match for his superb all-round performance.

Brief Scores: RPCA: 194 in 37.3 overs: (Farman Ahmad 77, Rajesh Kumar 42, Sachin Rana 30, Aditya Jain 4/38, Raman Sachdeva 3/16.)

DDCA Colts: 195 for 2 in 30.2 overs: (Saurabh Tiwari 65, Aditya Jain not out 63, Puneet Bisht 21n.o. Ajit Ranjan 2/37.)

Star inter-office corporate cricket

Fine bowling by captain Nalin Khanna (3/2) and Rajneesh Gautam (3/4) and a good unbeaten half-century knock by Ravi Uniyal (50) enabled PBL to beat BSES by 10 wickets in the league match of the 1st Star inter-office corporate cricket tournament played at the Chilla sports complex ground.

Brief Scores: BSES: 92 in 19.4 overs: (Mohd. Shahid 36, Nalin Khanna 3 for 02, Rajneesh Gautam 3 for 04.)

PBL: 96 no loss in 9.3 Overs: (Ravi Uniyal 50 n.o, Subodh Badola 33 n.o.)

Malik Sports enter quarters

Good knocks by Jai Prakash (76) and Abhinav Kataria (74) and fine bowling by Dharmendra Singh (4/40) helped Malik Sports beat BNPS by 60 runs and entered the quarterfinals of the Ankit Lakhotia memorial cricket tournament at MMH College ground.

Brief Scores: Malik Sports: 319 for 5 in 35 overs: (Jai Prakash 76, Abhinav Kataria 74, Ravi Solanki 65, Vivek Verma 61, Sahil Chaudhary 2/40, Lakshay Mohan 2/60.)

BNPS: 259 in 34.3 overs: (Gagandeep Singh 49, Prateek kumar 32, Amit Singh 35, Dharmendra Singh 4/40, Vijay Kumar 3/30.)

FCI in Om Nath Sood semis

Gurkirat Singh’s (75 and three for 31) all-round effort went in vain as Food Corporation of India (FCI) defeated Mohali Cricket Association (MCA) by two wickets to move into the semi-finals of the 18th All-India Om Nath Sood memorial cricket tournament played at the Roshanara Club ground here on Monday.

Brief Scores: Mohali Cricket Association, Punjab: 201 in 39.2 overs (Gurkirat Singh 75) lost to FCI: 205 for eight in 39.2 overs.