Little Hearts CA, Chennai defeated Tirupur School of Cricket by 29 runs in the final of the under-16 inter-academy invitation tournament for the Thangaraj Memorial Trophy at the PSNA ‘A’ grounds here on Sunday.
For Tirupur School of Cricket, C. Sathya Narayanan’s knock of 127 and G. Sukesh Kumar’s five-wicket haul went in vain.
The scores (final):
Little Hearts CA, Chennai 272 in 45.2 overs (P. Praveen Kumar 69, Smeet.Y. Chheda 56, V. Gokul 25, G. Sukesh Kumar five for 51) bt Tirupur School of Cricket 243 in 46.3 overs (C. Sathya Narayanan 127, M. Manikandan 36, E. Kathiravan three for 29).
Special awards:
Best batsman : P. Praveen Kumar (Little Hearts CA, Chennai); Best bowler : G. Sukesh Kumar (Tirupur School of Cricket); Best allrounder : K. Aashiq (NPR CA, Natham); Man of the final : C. Sathya Narayanan (Tirupur School of Cricket); Man of the series : Krisha Sai (Tirupur School of Cricket); Promising youngster : K. Meganathan (Karur DCA).
For Tirupur School of Cricket, C. Sathya Narayanan’s knock of 127 and G. Sukesh Kumar’s five-wicket haul went in vain.
The scores (final):
Little Hearts CA, Chennai 272 in 45.2 overs (P. Praveen Kumar 69, Smeet.Y. Chheda 56, V. Gokul 25, G. Sukesh Kumar five for 51) bt Tirupur School of Cricket 243 in 46.3 overs (C. Sathya Narayanan 127, M. Manikandan 36, E. Kathiravan three for 29).
Special awards:
Best batsman : P. Praveen Kumar (Little Hearts CA, Chennai); Best bowler : G. Sukesh Kumar (Tirupur School of Cricket); Best allrounder : K. Aashiq (NPR CA, Natham); Man of the final : C. Sathya Narayanan (Tirupur School of Cricket); Man of the series : Krisha Sai (Tirupur School of Cricket); Promising youngster : K. Meganathan (Karur DCA).