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Juniors

Umaan Azhar's 75 helps Odisha Rising Stars win, Yash Dahima's ton in vain

Umaan Azhar slams 75 not out off 32 balls to help Odisha Rising triumph in the inaugural match of Kant Devi Memorial Under-14 Tournament

TDJ News Service

09 Jul, 2025

All-rounder Umaan Azhar's 75 not out off 32 balls (6x4s, 7x6s) helped Odisha Rising Stars beat MCA in the inaugural match of 4th Kanta Devi Memorial U-14 Cricket Tournament, underway at the Ramanujan College, New Delhi. Odisha Rising Stars made 301/9 in 35 overs and in response, MCA were bowled out for 151 in 18.4 overs.

Brief Scores Odisha Rising Stars 301/9 in 35 overs (Umaan Azhar 75*(32b, 6×4, 7×6), Rishi Upadhyay 34 (46b, 6×4, 1×6); R Singh 3/26 including 1 maiden, Sanskar Goyal 1/17) beat MCA 151 all out in 18.4 overs (Aditya Gupta 45 (29b, 4×4s, 4×6s), R Singh 30 (13b, 4×4s, 2×6s); Umaan Azhar 3/28, Ginny 3/26)

Team Yoddha triumph

A three-wicket haul by Man of the match Gyanesh Gangwal and fine knock by Shantanu Choudhary of 53 (34b, 7X4s, 3X6s) helped Team Yoddha beat Challengers 11 by six wickets.

Brief scores Challengers 11 151/10 in 29 overs (Makkar 33 (32b,5X4s, 2X6s), Sakshi 29 (22b, 3X4, 2X6); Makkar 2/16, Somya Pandey 1/14) lost to Team Yoddha 153/4 in 13.2 overs (Shantanu Chuodhary 53 (34 balls, 7X4, 3X6), Manish 44 (22 balls, 4X4s, 4X6s); Gyanesh Gangwal 3/30, Ashish Kumar 3/27)

Yash's century in vain

Yash Dahima's 137 not out went in vain as Divine Delhi CC chased the target in just 15 overs. Thanks to his ton, Sauraanj Cricket Academy scored 225 all out in 27 overs, but couldn't defend the total and Shivansh Tiwari's 98 and Yaduveer's 95 not out (in pic above) powered the Divine Delhi CC side to a nine-wicket win. 

Brief scoresSauraanj Cricket Academy 225 all out in 27 overs (Yash Dahima 137 not out (58b, 7X4s, 17X6s), Pradeep Kr Prajapati 19 (13b, 3X4s, 1X6); Ujjwal Saroj 2/42, Chirag Luhach 2/54 including 1 maiden) lost to Divine Delhi CC 228/1 in 15 overs (Shivansh Tiwari 98 (36b, 11X4s, 9X6s), Yaduveer 95 not out (55b, 15X4s, 5X6s); Vansh Giri 1/32)

Tags : Delhi cricket, Kanta Devi Memorial, under-14 cricket, Umaan Azhar, Yash Dahima, Yaduveer