KCSC Jr, Rainawari Club win opening ties

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 6/27/2017 12:11:51 PM

JAMMU, June 26: Hosts KC Sports Club (KCSC) Junior and Rainawari Cricket Club (RCC) won their respective matches to strengthen their position in the ongoing KCSC Cup inter-club tournament at KC Public School (KCPS) grounds, here today.
In the first match of the day, RCC beat Friends Cricket Club (FCC) by 17 runs. Batting first, RCC made 160 runs in allotted 20 overs. Musaf, Ishan and Manjeet were top scorers with 53, 37 and 24 runs in their respective accounts.
From FCC, Viman Raina took three wickets. In reply, FCC could not chase the total and bowled out for 143 runs. Madhav Sharma and Sidharth played fine innings of 46 and 32 runs respectively while Mohit added 21. Manjeet and Puneet shared two wickets each from RCC.
Meanwhile, in another scheduled match, KCSC Junior Club outplayed YWC by 16 runs. Earlier, batting first, FCC scored 188 runs with Yudhvir Singh, Ashish and Zorawar Singh being top scorers contributing 47, 39 and 23 runs respectively.
From YWC Panku and Ronak claimed three wickets each. Later, chasing the target, the YWC could make 172 runs to lose the game. Vishu played fine innings of 59 runs, followed by Rahul, who added 33. From KCSC Junior, Yudhvir Singh, Aryan Mahajan and Rajeev Singh (Rocky) took two wickets each. Yudhvir Singh of KCSC Junior was declared man of the match.
The matches officiated by the technical penal comprising Madan Lal, Vinod Kandayara and Sandeep Manchanda. Earlier, the tournament was formally declared open by Inspector General of J&K Police (IGP) Jammu, Dr S D Singh. The visiting guest congratulated the management of KC Sports Club for laying natural turf at the cricket ground thereby providing young cricketers an opportunity to excel. He also interacted with the teams playing in today's matches.
In the meantime, speaking to the gathering, Managing Director of the Club, Arjun Chowdhary expressed his gratitude to Dr SD Singh for inaugurating the tournament and inspiring the budding cricketers through his encouraging words.

 

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