Ansh helps LCC enter Lakshya Trophy semis
LUCKNOW: A fine all-round performance by Ansh Yadav helped Lucknow’s Life Care Club (LCC) notch up a fascinating 83-rn win against hosts Lakshya Sports Academy (LSA) to make it to the semi-finals of the 6th Lakshya Champions Trophy, at the NER Stadium in Gorakhpur on Monday.
Yadav first slammed an unbeaten 102-ball 122 with the help of eight fours and two sixes to guide the side pile up 242/2 in 40 overs, and later took 4/2 to get the hosts out for 159 in 37.2 overs.
BRIEF SCORES
LCC 242/2 in 40 overs (Ansh Yadav 122*, Rakshan Faraz 84*) beat LSA 159 in 37.2 overs (Haider 33, Siddarth Yadav 30, Utkarsh Mishra 20, Ansh Yadav 4/24, Tushar Verma 2/17, Kritagya Singh 2/26).
ABHISHEK EXCELS
Abhsihek Roshan made 26 runs and took four wickets to help Yorker Cricket Club (YCC) beat RBN Global Cricket Club (RBNGCG) in a league match of the CAL’s prize money tournament here on Monday.
BRIEF SCORES
YCC 184 in 39 overs (Swastik
Chikara 65, Abhishek Roshan 26, Kartikey Singh 23, Bhupendra Kumar 22, Rajdeep Singh 2/21, Ankit Kumar 2/28, Arpit Yadav 2/40) beat RBNGCC 159 in 34.1 overs (Ashutosh Tewari 64, Abhishek Roshan 4/9, Om Kashyap 3/41).
DD-AIR IN SEMIS
Favourites DD-AIR Eleven stormed into the semi-finals of the SBI Media Cup twenty20 Tournament, crushing Amar Ujala by six wickets, at the KD Singh ‘Babu’ Stadium here on Monday. Last year’s runners-up Times of India too made it to the last four grade, outplaying hosts PR-Advertisers XI by 45 runs in other match of the day.
FINE BOWLING
Final bowling by Sahibey Alam (4/13), Ankit Giri (3/11) and Ashutosh Singh (2/27) guided RKB Cricket Club (RKBCC) beat Youth Cricket Club (YCC) by 24 runs in the 2nd Gaurav Mehta Memorial league, at the NDBG Ground here on Monday. BRIEF SCORES RKBCC 122 in 35.3 overs (Krish Singh 31, Adarsh Singh 22, Satyam Awasthi 4/22, Saurya Pratap Bind 3/20) beat YCC 98 in 31.2 overs (Satyam Awasthi 21, Sahibey Alam /13, Ankit Giri 3/11, Ashutosh Singh 2/27).