Patna: Triumphant Cricket Academy secured a place in the semi-finals of the Dr Parmeshwar Dayal Memorial Under-13 Inter-School Cricket Tournament by defeating Basawan Park Cricket Academy by six wickets in the first quarter-final match.
In another pre-quarter-final encounter, Cricket Academy of Bihar (CAB) Red comfortably beat Rana Cricket Academy by nine wickets to advance to the quarter-finals.
In the opening quarter-final match hosted by Cricket Academy of Bihar, Triumphant Cricket Academy won the toss and opted to bowl. Batting first, Basawan Park Cricket Academy posted a score of 147 runs for eight wickets in 25 overs, with Aditya contributing 47 runs. In response, Triumphant Cricket Academy chased down the target, scoring 148 runs for four wickets in 21 overs, led by a 56-run knock from Uttam. Aditya, who scored 26 runs and took 3 wickets, was named the Rize Coaching Player of the Match, with the award presented by Indradeep Chandravanshi, a member of the Patna Municipal Corporation Empowered Committee.
In the second match, Rana Cricket Academy won the toss and chose to bat first, scoring 123 runs before being dismissed in 23.4 overs. CAB Red then comfortably chased the target, reaching 124 runs for the loss of just one wicket in 13.2 overs. Raman, who scored 47 runs and took 2 wickets, was awarded the Rize Coaching Player of the Match by umpire Mukul.
Brief Scores
First Match
- Basawan Park Cricket Academy: 147 runs for 8 wickets in 25 overs (Aditya 47, Saubhagya 31, Prince 21; Aditya 3/15, Kartavya 2/24)
- Triumphant Cricket Academy: 148 runs for 4 wickets in 21 overs (Uttam 56, Aditya 26; Aryan 2/24, Deepak 1/29)
- Player of the Match: Aditya
Second Match
- Rana Cricket Academy: 123 runs all out in 23.4 overs (Prashant 36, Ashish 31; Prabhakar 3/13, Raman 2/17, Shaurya 2/23)
- CAB Red: 124 runs for 1 wicket in 13.2 overs (Raman 47, Aman 30, Anshuman 24)
- Player of the Match: Raman
