National Youth move to quarter-finals of cricket tournament

Kanpur: Aman Singh's six-wicket haul propelled National Youth to 151run victory over Superior Spirit, securing their spot in quarter-finals of the Kalawati Memorial cricket tournament at Kanpur South ground on Tuesday. National Youth, batting first, amassed an impressive 215 runs in 35 overs. Tushar Pal and Vansh Nigam were the standout batsmen, contributing 77 and 46 runs respectively. Superior Spirit's Nitin Tomar and Ajay Pratap Singh claimed two wickets each.Superior Spirit's innings crumbled to a mere 64 runs in 16.2 overs. Aman Singh delivered a devastating spell, capturing 6 wickets for just 19 runs. Suraj Pal supported with 2 wickets for 20 runs. Aman Singh was subsequently named man of the match.Brief score: National Youth - 5 for 215 (Tushal Pal 77, Vansh Nigam 46, Mohd Umar 36, Nitin Tomar 2 for 19, Ajay Pratap Singh 2 for 54)Superior Spirit - 64 (Shobhit Tiwari 20, Aman Singh 6 for 19, Suraj Pal 2 for 20)NRI Premier League - Ware House Warriors clinched victory against NRI Warriors by 57 runs in the final to secure the second NRI Premier League on Monday evening.Warehouse Warriors, batting first, posted 7 for 195 runs in 15 overs, subsequently restricting NRI Warriors to 138 runs to claim the NRI cup. Dilip Malhotra secured the man of the match honour. Aman and Dhirendra shared the man of the series accolade, whilst Dilip and Gaurav Rawat jointly received the best batsmen award. Vipin Singh and Abhishek Goel shared the best bowlers award. tnn
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