New Delhi| Sporting Cricket Club defeated Collage Sports Club by 101 runs in the 46th Lala Raghubir Singh Hot Weather Cricket Tournament with the Dhruv Kaushik’s brilliant 160 runs in 121-ball with the help of 13 fours and 10 sixes.
Collage Sports Club won the toss and invited Sporting Cricket Club to bat first. Sporting Cricket Club scored 330 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 40 overs. Dhruv Kaushik scored 160, Nitin Tanwar scored 59 and Akash Antil scored 53 runs. Zia-ul-Haq took 2/70 for Collage Cricket Club.
Chasing 330 runs, the team of Collage Sports Club was reduced to 229 runs in 33.3 overs and lost the match by 101 runs. Ankit Dabas played an inning of 71 runs, for Sporting Club, Deepak Kumar took 3 by giving 50 runs, Himanshu Chauhan and Nitin Tanwar took 2-2 wickets. Dhruv Kaushik was adjudged man of the match for his brilliant batting.
Brief Scores:
Sporting Cricket Club: 6/330 over 40, Dhruv Kaushik 160, Nitin Tanwar 59, Akash Antil 53, Zia-ul-Haq 2/70
Collage Cricket Club: 10/229 over 33.3, Ankit Dabas 71, Vaibhav Rawal 38, Deepak Kumar 3/50, Nitin Tanwar 2/28, Himanshu Chauhan 2/61