The Rajkumar College, Rajkot
All India IPSC Cricket Tournament (Boys U – 17), 20th October,2019
Day – 1
Today the tournament started with a bang and all the teams were highly motivated and looking forward towards the week long tough competition. The game of cricket had started flowing and the games were becoming fierce and competitive. 8 matches were played at all the 4 venues.
At the SNK Vadi Ground, in the 1st match Modern School,New Delhi scored 233 for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs and then restricted LK Singhania, Gotan to only 100 runs for the loss of 8 wickets and thus,winning the match by 133 runs. Gantavya Motwani of Modern School was adjudged as the Man of the Match for his all round performance of 58 runs and 4 wickets. In the 2nd session, LK Singhania batted first and were skittled out for 64 runs in only 10 overs.In reply, Emerald Heights school ,Indore blasted the required runs in only 7.4 overs by scoring 66 runs without losing a wicket and thus, won the match by 10 wickets! Avnish Rajput of Emerald Heights International School was declared as the Man of the Match for his performance of 32 runs and 02 wickets.
At the Police Ground,in the 1st match, Motilal Nehru school of Sports, Rai batted first and scored 169 runs for the loss of 5 wickets and then restricted Mayo College, Ajmer to 97 for 9 wickets won the match by 72 runs. Sachin of Motilal Nehru School of Sports was declared as the Man of the Match for his 44 runs and a miserly spell of 11 runs only in 3 overs. In the 2nd match, Mayo college, Ajmer batted first and scored 147 runs for the loss of only 4 wickets . In reply, The Sanskaar Valley, Bhopal were shot out for a paltry 100 runs losing 4 wickets. Mayo College, Ajmer won the match by 47 runs. Vasu of Mayo College, Ajmer was declared the Man of the Match for his 59 runs and 01 wicket.
At the West wood cricket ground, in the 1st match, Hansraj Morarji Public School, Mumbai scored 93 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. In reply , Yadavindra Public School, Mohali chased the target by scoring 96 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. YPS,Mohali won the match by 8 wickets and Mantaj of YPS was declared as the Man of the Match for his all round performance of 33 runs and 3 wickets. In the 2nd match, Vallabh Ashram, Valsad scored 142 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. In reply, B K Birla School, Pune could score only 106 runs for the loss of 9 wickets, and thus lost the match by 36 runs. Hrishi Desai of Vallabh Ashram, Valsad was declared as the Man of the Match for his match winning 53 runs!
At the RKC ground, in the 1st match RKC,Rajkot scored 207 runs for the loss of 6 wickets and then completed the formality by restricting B K Birla, Pune to 36 runs all out in 12.5 overs. Paramjeet of RKC , Rajkot was declared as the Man of the Match for scoring 59 runs and taking 4 wickets , including a Hat Trick! In the 2nd session, Hansraj Morarji Public School, Mumbai batted first and scored 125 runs for 02 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. In reply, Yadavindra Public , Patiala romped home in 17.5 overs by scoring 129 runs for the loss of 5 wickets and thus winning the match by 5 wickets. Gurshaurya of YPS, Patiala was declared as the Man of the Match for scoring 39 runs in 26 balls.