Patiala, 23 Oct (Sports Desk)
Cricket Academy Patiala (CAP) and Partap Cricket Academy (PCA), Karnal, have qualified for the final of the 13th Dushera Cup Under-14 Cricket Tournament after winning their respective semi-final matches. Partap Cricket Academy Karnal defeated host Black Elephant Cricket Club (BECC) by six wickets, while Cricket Academy Patiala beat District Cricket Association (DCA) Moga by 49 runs.
First Semi-Final: Partap Cricket Academy Karnal Beat BECC by 6 Wickets
In the first semi-final, Partap Cricket Academy Karnal defeated host BECC by six wickets, with four balls remaining in the match.
Batting first, BECC scored 152 for 6 in 35 overs. Lovraj contributed 43 runs, Yash scored 31, Depinder made 23, and Madhav added 18 runs.
For Partap Cricket Academy, Aniruth took two wickets for 42 runs, Prayansh claimed two for 25, and Avi took one wicket for 24 runs.
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In reply, Partap Cricket Academy Karnal chased down the target, scoring 154 for 4 in 34.2 overs. Prayansh starred with an unbeaten 80, while Pyush Kanier scored 34 and Yakshit contributed 27 runs.
For BECC, Depinder took three wickets for 35 runs, while Lovraj claimed one wicket for 30 runs.
Second Semi-Final: Cricket Academy Patiala Defeat DCA Moga by 49 Runs
In the second semi-final, Cricket Academy Patiala registered a 49-run victory over District Cricket Association Moga to secure their place in the final.
Batting first, CAP posted a competitive total of 215 for 4 in 35 overs. Mehtabjot scored 50 runs, Parminder made 47, Harman contributed 47, and Navkaran added 44 runs.
For DCA Moga, Mohak took two wickets for 35 runs, while Manga and Shaurya claimed one wicket each.
Chasing 216 for victory, DCA Moga were bowled out for 166 in 32.1 overs. Shaurya top-scored with 60 runs, while Nischay scored 22 and Livjot contributed 17.
For Cricket Academy Patiala, Sukhpreet was the leading bowler with four wickets for 18 runs. Anandvir took two wickets for 17 runs, while Samar claimed two for 16.
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Final Tomorrow at BECC Ground
The final of the 13th Dushera Cup Under-14 Cricket Tournament will be played tomorrow at the BECC Ground, where Cricket Academy Patiala will face Partap Cricket Academy Karnal for the championship title.
