Ghaziabad | St. Lawrence Cricket Academy defeated Sonnet Cricket Club by 5 wickets to reach the semi-finals of the 24th Manav Chopra Cricket Tournament. St. Lawrence Academy won the toss and invited Sonnet Club to bat first. The entire team of Sonnet Club got reduced to just 116 runs in 31.1 overs. Ronit Berry scored 27 and Akash Yadav scored 19 runs. Vinay Kumar took 4 by giving 15 runs, Brian Jha and Keshav took 2-2 wickets.
St. Lawrence Academy achieved the target of 116 runs by losing 5 wickets in 23.3 overs. Mohammad Kaif scored 42 and Vinayak Veenu scored 27 not out, Dev Kashyap took 3 wickets by giving 29 runs and Anant Singh took 1 wicket by giving 4 runs. Vinay Kumar was given the Sports Sun Man of the Match for his brilliant bowling.
Brief Scores:
Sonnet Cricket Club: 10/116 over 32.1, Ronit Berry 27, Akash Yadav 19, Vinay Kumar 4/15, Brian Jha 2/21, Keshav 2/19
St Lawrence Academy: 5/117 over 23.3, Mohammad Kaif 42, Vinayak Veenu 27 not out, Dev Kashyap 3/29, Anant Singh 1/4