Kanpur: Harshwardhan's second back-to-back century powered Green Park Hostel to a commanding 159-run victory over National Club in a KDMA league match played at Green Park on Friday. Earlier, he had scored 143 against Ashoka Jyoti on May 14.
Batting first, Green Park Hostel posted 277 runs, anchored by Harshwardhan's fine knock of 117 runs. In reply, National Club could only manage 118 runs.
In another match, Khandekar Cricket Academy outplayed Tarun Club by 45 runs at the PAC ground. For Khandekar Academy, Saurabh Sikarwar scored 119 runs. Tarun Club reached 272 for 2 in 30 overs, with Vidit Joshi and Tanish Rathore both remaining unbeaten on 126 runs each. Vedic Union and South Gymkhana also won their league matches at different venues.
Brief Scores
Green Park Hostel vs National Club
Green Park Hostel: 277 (Harshwardhan 117, Ankesh Kumar 51, Sudhanshu Kumar 37; Nitin Kumar Shilpkar 4 for 50, Neeraj Kumar 2 for 21). National Club: 118 (Shivansh Tiwari 28, Krishna Pandey 25 not out; Vishnu Saroj 3 for 16, Yatharth 3 for 37, Neeraj Kumar 2 for 21).
Khandekar Cricket Academy vs Tarun Club
Khandekar Cricket Academy: 318 for 8 (Saurabh Sikarwar 119, Brajendra 95, Ajeet Kumar Chauhan 43; Aviral Shukla 2 for 37, Santosh Yadav 2 for 40, Mohd Sharim 2 for 68). Tarun Club: 272 for 2 (Vidit Joshi 126 not out, Tanish Rathore 126 not out; Brajendra 1 for 20).
Vedic Union vs BVS Academy
Vedic Union: 164 for 8 (Tanush Awasthi 52, Prithvi Yadav 24; Shobhit Verma 3 for 41, Shubham Singh 2 for 27). BVS Academy: 147 (Shobhit Verma 61, Aditya Singh 26; Tanush Awasthi 3 for 12, Asit Yadav 3 for 25, Hardik Yadav 2 for 53).
South Gymkhana vs Sir Padampat Singhania Academy
SPSA: 213 (Vansh Nigam 39, Ayushman Singh 30, Sahil Kumar 30, Avinash Yadav 24, Shivam Singh Yadav 20; Divyanshu Pratap 3 for 36, Akhilesh Yadav 3 for 37, Aditya Maurya 2 for 57). South Gymkhana: 214 for 4 (Rahul Yadav 79, Abhinav Yadav 46, Arpit Awasthi 33, Divyanshu Kumar Sahu 22; Abhinav Prajapati 2 for 49).
Moti Ram U-15 Cricket
Dinesh Mishra XI defeated Sharad Kapoor XI by 7 wickets in the Late Motiram Advocate U-15 cricket tournament at Sapru ground on Friday. Sharad Kapoor XI: 163 (Shivansh Singh 51, Yuvraj Singh 25; Anil 4 for 22, Avinash Singh 4 for 31). Dinesh Mishra XI: 164 for 3 (Raghvendra Pal 80, Mohd Sayan 32, Arpit Rey 20; Chinmay 1 for 21).
