Patna: YCC and SPS CCC emerged victorious in their respective matches on Friday in the Laxman Singh Memorial Under-15 Inter-School Cricket Tournament. The event, held at the Krishna Cricket Ground in Khemnichak, is sponsored by Casa Picolla Restaurant and organised under the auspices of the Sardar Patel Sports Foundation.
YCC secured a 25-run win against AK Cricket Academy, while SPS CCC claimed a 3-wicket victory over Karuna Cricket Academy.
First Match
YCC won the toss and elected to bat first, posting a total of 180 runs for 7 wickets in 25 overs. Raj Kumar starred with an impressive innings of 63 runs. Sumit from AK Cricket Academy took 2 wickets. In response, AK Cricket Academy were bowled out for 155 runs in 23.1 overs, despite contributions from Amit Kumar (38 runs) and Shubham Sharma (37 runs). Abhigyan and Anurag from YCC took 3 and 2 wickets respectively. Raj Kumar of YCC was awarded the Player of the Match by Amit Kumar of Achiever Institute of Cricket.
Second Match
Karuna Cricket Academy won the toss and chose to bat first, but were dismissed for 105 runs in 22.1 overs. Rajeev top-scored with 22 runs, while Aditya Raj of SPS CCC delivered a standout performance, claiming 5 wickets. In reply, SPS CCC chased down the target, scoring 106 runs for 7 wickets in 17.1 overs. Saman (27 runs) and Anand Singh (19 runs) played key roles in the victory. Deepak Kumar of Karuna Cricket Academy took 3 wickets. Aditya Raj of SPS CCC was named Player of the Match.
Brief Scores
YCC: 180/7 in 25 overs (Anuj Mishra 21, Shivansh 13, Raj Kumar 63*, Abhigyan 27; Shivam Kumar 1/19, Shubham Sharma 1/39, Sumit 2/23, Avinash 1/30).
AK Cricket Academy: 155 all out in 23.1 overs (Reyansh 16, Shubham Sharma 37, Amit Kumar 38; Raj Kumar 2/33, Abhigyan 3/35, Anurag 2/9).
Karuna Cricket Academy: 105 all out in 22.1 overs (Ashish 11, Rajiv 22, Aaib 18*; Saman 2/17, Aditya Raj 5/16, Aman Patel 2/8).
SPS CCC: 106/7 in 17.1 overs (Rajiv Ranjan 19, Saman 27, Anand Singh 19*; Deepak Kumar 3/16, Aaib 2/9).