Kanpur: Southern Club outplayed Sky Club by 7 runs and moved into the semi-final of the late Ashok Mishra memorial cricket tournament, played at Rashtriya ground on Monday.Southern Club, batting first, posted 93 runs and successfully defended their total, folding Sky Club’s innings for 86 runs.Brief score: Southern Club-93 (Krishna Bali 18, Shailendra Verma 13, Madhav Gupta 4 for 13, Ishu Sachan 4 for 21).Sky Club-86 (Anirudha Singh 22, Amrit Sachan 20; Adarsh Srivastava 4 for 23, Krishna Bali 3 for 33, Aditya Rakshit 2 for 21).KDMA League: County Club and Kherapati Club drubbed the challenges of their rival teams and earned full points in KDMA league matches held at different grounds on Monday.Brief score: Geeta Devi ground: County Club beat Sporting Union by 7 wickets. Sporting Union-132 (Anugrah Tiwari 42, Archit Tripathi 26, Ujjwal Gupta 23, Inder Sharma 5 for 37, Savita 2 for 26). County Club-3 for 133 (Ved Prakash 38, Ashish 25, Anshuman 46 not out, Himanshu 1 for 8, Raunak 1 for 18).PAC ground: Kherapati beat Cawnpore Sporting Union by 4 runs. Kherapati- 7 for 228 (Virat Singh 35, Luv Pandey 29, Aditya Shukla 23, Aryan Saxena 21, Sahil Katiyar 41 not out, Ritik Tiwari 21 not out, Shivam Shukla 1 for 20, Deepak Pal 1 for 29).Cawnpore Sporting Union-224 (Shivam Shukla 61, Satyam Singh 50, Umesh 34, Hardik Mishra 30, Luv Pandey 3 for 40, Saurabh Singh 2 for 27, Virat Singh 2 for 38, Manvik Mishra 2 for 44).Tiwari memorial Inter-Academy cricket: Friends Academy outplayed GDS Cricket Academy in the first Sunil Tiwari Memorial Under-13 Inter-Academy Cricket Tournament match, held at Guru Govind Singh stadium.Brief score: Friends Academy-238 (Aryan Pal 88, Akhand Pratap 85, Yuvraj Singh 3 for 29, Kanhaiya 2 for 31, Shantanu Singh 2 for 43). GDS Academy-178 (Shantanu Singh 32, Aditya 18, Rudra Singh 67 not out, Akhand Pratap 4 for 51, Nimit Srivastava 2 for 40). MOM-Akhand Pratap Singh.Women’s cricket: Simmi Thapa’s 4-wicket haul helped KCA Yellow XI beat Green XI by 117 runs in the Women’s Talent Hunt Cricket League tie held at Kamla Club ground on Monday. Brief score: KCA Green XI- 5 for 228 (Shweta Verma 56, Kavya Bandoh 52, Mahi Rajput 22, Simran Bhati 51 not out, Varsha 3 for 24, Nishtha Gangwar 1 for 46). Yellow XI-111 (Ayushi 26, Siddhi Singh 21, Simmi Thapa 4 for 18, Nandini Singh 1 for 9).
