U-14 cricket: 8-wicket victory for Crazy Rangers

Kanpur: Anirudh Singh's unbeaten century powered Crazy Rangers XI to an 8-wicket victory over Spark International in the Second Deeba Naseem Khan memorial under-14 cricket tournament at Kanpur South ground on Thursday. Batting first, Spark International reached 7 for 190 in 35 overs, with Mohd Saad making 42, Amrit Sachan 41, Siddhant Singh 32, and Arham Jafari 26. For Crazy Rangers XI, Arish Ansari took 3 for 29 and Ishu Sachan 1 for 27. In reply, Crazy Rangers XI posted 2 for 193 in 24.5 overs, with Udit Srivastava contributing 48 and Anirudh Singh remaining unbeaten on 104. Sarthak Yadav picked up 1 for 22 for Spark International. Anirudh Singh was named man of the match.In another match, Shubh Anandam XI edged past Patel Properties by one wicket. Patel Properties scored 5 for 215, with Om Gupta top-scoring on 63, Unmukt Singh 43, Nishkarsh Sharma 20, and Mhd Sayan unbeaten on 26. Veer Pratap Singh and Yashasvi Yadav took 1 wicket each for Shubh Anandam XI. Shubh Anandam XI replied with 9 for 216, led by Vishwajit Sachan's 40, Shahbaj Ali's 32, Divyansh Pandey's 23, and Rishabh Gupta's 21. For Patel Properties, Skand Senger claimed 3 for 16 and Advik took 1 for 23. Unkukt Singh was adjudged man of the match.