UPP in Mirza football final

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Police stormed into the final of the Captain Qaiser Mirza Memorial football tournament, defeating Sunrise Club by 8-7 in tiebreaker, at the Chowk stadium here on Wednesday. The two teams were locked in a goalless draw at the end of the regulation time. Now, UPP take on Army Medical Corps in the final on Thursday at 2.30 p.m.

EASY WINS

Hosts ASCA Academy and Sitapur Cricket Academy scored easy wins and collected full points in the 2nd Hare Krishna Chaudhary Memorial state under-16 cricket tournament, at the Avadh School ground here. ASCA defeated ASCA Hostel by 44 runs, whereas SCA trounced Faizabad Cricket Academy by nine wickets.

BRIEF SCORES ASCAA 211 for 8 in 35 overs

(Shailendra Yadav 97, Ritwikpal 21, Mayank Mishra 2 for 23, Ankit Srivastava 2 for 48)

beat ASCAH 162 for 6 in 35 overs

(Rahul Gupta 75, Ankit Srivastava 31, Sulabh Singh 2 for 14).

SCA 97 in 24.3 overs

(Subham Yadav 5 for 24, Ayushman Parashar 3 for 9)

lost to FCA 98 for 1 in 11.1 overs

(Gagandeep Singh 33*, Rahul Sharma 33).

TRIPATHI CRICKET

Malik Sports Haryana made it to the semi-finals of the 13th All-India Amiy Tripathi cricket tournament, defeating NER Lucknow by three wickets.

BRIEF SCORES NER 207 in 32.3 overs

(Rahul Singh 58, Avanish Singh 52, Prashant Srivastava 36, Lokendra Kumar 3 for 35, Rahul Redhu 3 for 37, Sharad Kumar 2 for 43)

lost to Malik Sports 212 for 7 in 25.1 overs

(Uvais 53, Pradeep Tanwar 47, Dinesh Dabas 46, Milan Yadav 4 for 41).

FINE BOWLING

Four wicket each by Ramji Gupta (4/23) and Mukesh Verma (4/13) helped Divine Club beat UP Rangers by 61 runs in a league match of the Leela Ghosh Memorial cricket tournament.