Patna: Jaguar Cricket Academy and SPS CC secured convincing wins in their respective matches at the Abhishek Memorial Under-16 Cricket Tournament, being held at Bihar Cricket Academy, La Martiniere World School. Jaguar Cricket Academy clinched a nine-wicket victory over SK Puri Park Cricket Academy, while SPS CC overpowered Karuna Cricket Academy with a commanding 145-run triumph.
Comprehensive Win For Jaguar Cricket Academy
In the first match, SK Puri Park Cricket Academy, Boring Road, won the toss and chose to bat. However, they struggled with the bat and were dismissed for just 58 runs in 14.1 overs, with no player reaching double figures. A total of 23 runs came from extras. Rahul and Aditya led the bowling attack for Jaguar Cricket Academy, taking 3 wickets each, while Pranay and Rakesh chipped in with 2 wickets apiece.
Jaguar Cricket Academy comfortably chased the modest target, scoring 62 runs for the loss of 1 wicket in 5.4 overs. Aditya from Jaguar Cricket Academy was named the Rise Coaching Player of the Match, an award presented by Professor Nagendra Kumar.
SPS CC’s Crushing Victory
In the second match, SPS CC won the toss and posted an impressive total of 268 runs in 25 overs, with standout performances from Sachin (64), Manish (47), and Saman (43).
In response, Karuna Cricket Academy managed to score 123 runs for 7 wickets in 15 overs. They were penalised 10 overs for arriving late, which further compounded their defeat. Saman was awarded the Rise Coaching Player of the Match by Ranji player Kumar Mridul for his all-round performance.
Brief Scores:
SK Puri Park Cricket Academy: All out for 58 runs in 14.1 overs (Yuvraj 6, Amrit Kamal 6, extras 23; Rahul 3/19, Pranay 2/12, Aditya 3/14, Rakesh 2/2)
Jaguar Cricket Academy: 62/1 in 5.4 overs (Ashish Gupta 19, extras 13; Ankit Raj 1/10)
SPS CC: All out for 268 runs in 25 overs (Sachin 64, Sparsh 24, Manish 47, Saman 43, Lucky Raj 17, extras 47; Ronik 3/66, Ayush 2/52, Saurabh Kumar Singh 2/55, Vikas Kumar 1/27)
Karuna Cricket Academy: 123/7 in 15 overs (Rajiv 10, Sagar Yadav 29, Harsh Ranjan Sharma 46, extras 35; Saman 3/18, Sahil 2/16, Bhaskar Anand 1/38, Lucky Raj 1/2)
