In a riveting league match of the 2nd K.K. Tiwari Memorial U-14 Cricket Tournament at Shakurpur Cricket Ground, New Delhi, Aayan Arora’s exceptional five-wicket haul earned him the Player of the Match title. Alongside, a stellar performance from Piyush Goyal, scoring 83 runs, propelled West Delhi Academy to a thrilling 9-run victory over City Cricket Council. Tarun, with three crucial wickets, was awarded the Best Bowler of the Match, while Shivam Chowdhary, contributing with both bat and ball, received the Fighter of the Match accolade.
The scoreboard reflected:
West Delhi Academy: 243/8 in 40 overs: Piyush Goyal 83 (94b, 11×4), Anurag Yadav 77 (81b, 9×4, 2×6); Tarun (3/33), Shivam Chowdhary (2/31).
City Cricket Council: 234/9 in 40 overs: Jayant Saini 64 (70b, 10×4), Shivam Chowdhary 50 (36b, 6×4, 1×6); Aayan Arora (5/21-1 maiden), Krishna Rathore (2/41).
Gurjas Singh Excels in Opening Encounter
In the inaugural match of the First Summer Cup U-17, held at Charlie Cricket Ground, New Delhi, Gurjas Singh’s formidable bowling, securing three wickets, earned him the Man of the Match award. Suryaveer Maggo’s commendable knock of 37 runs guided Ace Cricket Academy to a comfortable 5-wicket victory over Airliner Bharti College. Notable contributions also came from Ishant Sain, with two crucial wickets.
The scoreboard revealed:
Airliner Bharti College: 118/10 in 34 overs: Harsh Dubey 18 (19b, 1×4, 1×6), Ansh Tiwari 15 (41b, 2×4); Gurjas Singh (3/11-2 maiden), Ishant Sain (2/21-2 maiden).
Ace Cricket Academy: 120/5 in 27 overs: Suryaveer Maggo 37 (51b, 3×4, 2×6); Vidit Chhabra (1/6), Ansh Tiwari (1/12-1 maiden).