Suryansh Arora’s unbeaten 90 powers Dronacharya Cricket Academy to eight-wicket win

New Delhi: An unbeaten 90 by Suryansh Arora and a disciplined bowling performance helped Dronacharya Cricket Academy defeat City Cricket Academy by eight wickets in a league match of the 1st UST O.P. Chhabra and V.M. Kohli Memorial Under-17 Cricket Tournament at the Raghubir Singh Modern School cricket ground in Uttam Nagar.

Chasing 162, Dronacharya Cricket Academy cruised to 163/2 in just 19.1 overs, with Arora leading the charge. He smashed 16 fours and two sixes in his 55-ball 90 not out, while Aarav Choudhary contributed a fluent 50 off 40 balls, including six fours and two sixes. The pair laid the foundation for a commanding victory.

Earlier, City Cricket Academy were bowled out for 161 in 38 overs. Hitaarth Parekh top-scored with 43 off 57 balls, hitting eight fours, while Pranav Makkar made 39 off 74 balls, including four fours and a six.

Dronacharya’s bowlers shared the spoils, with Tejas taking 3/22, Jayendra Pratap claiming 3/12, including a maiden, and Anshuman Rai returning figures of 3/24, also with a maiden.

For his all-round contribution of an unbeaten 90 and one wicket, Suryansh Arora received the UST Man of the Match award. The UST Fighter of the Match award was presented to Hitaarth Parekh.

Brief Scores

City Cricket Academy 161 all out in 38 overs (Hitaarth Parekh 43, Pranav Makkar 39; Tejas 3/22, Jayendra Pratap 3/12, Anshuman Rai 3/24) lost to Dronacharya Cricket Academy: 163/2 in 19.1 overs (Suryansh Arora 90 not out, Aarav Choudhary 50; Akarsh Kumar 1/24, Aahan Sinha 1/25).

Result: Dronacharya Cricket Academy won by eight wickets.

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