Greens XI script 6-wicket win over LDCA Blues XI

Ludhiana, December 28

Armaan Walia (62 runs) and Nikhil Verma (45 runs) steered LDCA Greens XI into an easy 6-wicket win over LDCA Blues XI in the ongoing LDCA U-16 Cricket League, being played at the GRD Global Education Institute grounds on Hambran Road, here, today.

Batting first, LDCA Blues XI made 118 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 35 overs in which main contributions were made by Yuvraj Pal (19), Shabd Tangri (14), Pratyush (13), Sajan (19) and Hemant Verma (19*).

For LDCA Greens XI, Mankirat and Karanveer took two wickets each while Mankaran, Nikhil and Ishan secured one wicket each.

LDCA Greens XI achieved the target in 26.5 overs after losing four wickets. Their innings revolved around Armaan and Nikhil who chipped in with 62 and 45 runs, respectively.

For the losing side, Sajan Dhillon and Savinay Kakkar captured two wickets each.

Meanwhile, the Ludhiana District Cricket Association (LDCA) is organising a tournament for its (U-14) trainees at Government Polytechnic College grounds, Rishi Nagar, wherein the first match was played today between LDCA Gladiators and LDCA Avengers in which the former recorded a 103-run comprehensive victory. — OC

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