Team No. 187 boys win gully cricket meet

Team No. 187 emerged victorious in the Gully Cricket Tournament, organised by the UT Cricket Association in collaboration with Chandigarh Police, by recording a 31-run win over Team No 311.

Batting first, Team No. 187 posted a competitive total of 125/5. Skipper Mohammed Shaban scored 70 off 28 balls, including eight sixes and three boundaries. In reply, Team No. 311 faltered against Sahu (3/20) and Muksad Ali (3/23).

The final of the girls’ category was a one-sided affair. Team No. 1 outplayed Team No. 52 by 35 runs. Team No. 1 posted 77 runs without losing a wicket in the stipulated 10 overs. Aditi Gandotra was the top contributor with 33, while skipper Gitanshi posted 15. In reply, Alisha claimed 5/4 to help her side win the trophy.

In a friendly exhibition match, Competent XI outclassed the British Deputy High Commission by eight wickets. Sanjay Tandon, president, UT Cricket Association, congratulated the winners.