Patna: Gen Nex Cricket Academy and Gaya Youth Cricket Club won their respective matches in the third Freedom fighter Rajeshwar Rai Memorial Prize-Money Under-17 School Cricket Tournament at Anshul Cricket Academy ground on Monday.
Gen Nex Cricket Academy beat St Michael’s High School by 6 wickets while Gaya Youth Cricket Club beat Hilly Valley School Anshul Holmes by 7 wickets.
In the first match, St Michael’s School won the toss and batting first scored 152 runs for nine wickets in 30 overs. In reply, Gen Nex Cricket Academy scored 156 runs for four wickets in 20.1 overs. Diwakar Jha of the winning team was awarded the player of the match award by umpire Anees Ahmed.
In the second match Gaya Youth Cricket Club won the toss and decided to field first. Batting first, Hilly Valley School Anshul Holmes scored 141 runs losing all wickets in 24.2 overs. In reply, Gaya Youth Cricket Club scored 146 runs for three wickets in 13 overs. Aryan Ranjan was given the player of the match award.
Brief scores:
St. Michael’s School: 152 for nine in 30 overs, Siddhant 58, Ritwik 43, Extra 23, Diwakar Jha 3/35, Prateek Sinha 3/33, Priyanshu Prateek 2/36, Priyanshu Singh 1/9, Vivek 1/13
Gen Nex Cricket Academy: 156 for 4 in 20.1 overs, Pratyush Vidhu 55, Tejashwi 40, Diwakar Jha 29, Additional 23, Aditya 1/29, Alok 1/37, Ritvik 1/35, Ratan 1/26
Second match
Hilly Valley School Anshul Holmes: 141 all out in 24.2 overs, Sahil 25, Akhilesh 26, Ram Babu 21, Add 24, Aryan Ranjan 3/22, Mohit 2/30, Ankush 2/25, Ayush 2/24, run out-1
Gaya Youth Cricket Club: 146 for 3 in 13 overs, Raj Kumar 52, Aryan Ranjan 52, Abhijeet 20, extra 10, Sahil 2/35, Akash 1/23
