Kanpur: KDMA advanced to semi-final of Kalwati memorial cricket championship, defeating Kanpur Cricketers by 6 wickets at Kanpur South ground on Wednesday.
Kanpur Cricketers, batting first, accumulated 125 runs in 28.5 overs. KDMA, in response, achieved 128 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 24.1 overs to secure victory.
Brief score: Kanpur Cricketers—125 (Samanvay Dixit 26, Vikas Singh 2 for 16, Abhishek Tomar 2 for 20, Shivam Dixit 2 for 37)
KDMA—4 for 128 (Sudhanshu Chaurasia 52no, Saurabh Singh 34no, Akarshan Shukla 3 for 20)
Shukla memorial cricket—Dinesh Kumar Shukla memorial cricket tournament for B division teams will commence at RPCA ground Shyam Nagar Kanpur from Nov 18. According to Krishna Bali, organising secretary, interested teams may submit their entry by Nov 12 to him. NRI Premier league—Power Hitters, NRI Warriors and Anandeshwar Polypack Thunders secured victories in their inaugural matches of NRI Premier league at on Tuesday. Power Hitters outclassed Mayers Marvel by 6 wickets. Mayers Marvel, batting first, posted 196 runs in 15 overs. Power Hitters scored 199 runs for 4 wickets.
NRI Warriors defeated Gragia Grants by 6 wickets. Grants, batting first, scored 180 runs. Warriors achieved the target, scoring 183 runs for 4 wickets in 10.3 overs.
Anandeshwar Polypack Thunders triumphed over Crazy Crowd by 59 runs. Anandeshwar Thunders, invited to bat first, scored 193 runs. Crazy Crowd managed 134 runs.