42nd All India Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial: Sumit Narwal & Gaurav Tomar take ONGC into last 4; Defeat Madras Cricket Club by 4 wickets

New Delhi

Venue : St. Stephen’s College Cricket Ground  | Match Scorecard  | Tournament Details

With the help fine pace bowling by skipper Man of the Match Sumit Narwal who took 4 wkts for 59 runs in 10 overs and fine batting young Gaurav Tomar who scored 54 runs in just 23 balls with the help of 5×4,4×6 last year runners up ONGC move into semi-final of the  42^nd All India Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial Cricket Tournament 2015 as they  defeated Madras Cricket Club  by 4 wkts in the last high scoring  quarter final match.

Today Madras Cricket Club skipper Pardeep Sahoo won the toss and decided to bat first. Madras Cricket Club piled up a good total of 267 for 9 in 40 overs with the help of fine century by Unmukt Chand who scored 116 runs with the help of 13×4 4×6 in 103 balls.  Rajesh Sharma 35, ( 5×4 balls 42), Pardeep 38 ( 5×4 b26) and Kuldeep Hooda 21 ( 3×4 b21),  medium pace bowler and skipper Sumit Narwal bowled well and took 4 wkts for 59 runs in 10 overs. Birender Singh other pacer took 2 wkts for 47 runs. Left arm spinner Vishal Chaudhary took 3 wkts for 47 runs for ONGC.

In reply ONGC scored the needed 268 runs in 37.5 overs by losing 6 wkts with the help of hard hitting innings of young Gaurav Tomar who scored 54 runs with 5×4 4×6 in just 23 balls. And patience and good batting by Radhey Shyam Gupta who scored 54 runs with 6×4 2×6 in 38 balls. And Tanmay Srivastava 50 (4×4 b68) and also Samarth Singh 44 (7×4 b45). At one stage they were 135 for 3 in 25 overs. Gaurav Tomar was the main hero of ONGC innings. Radhey Shyam and Gaurav Tomar put on 78 runs for the 5^th wkts in 5.5 overs and helped their side to reach the target easily. Left arm spinner Pawan Negi took 2 wkts for 53 runs. Kishan Pal took 1 wkt for 34 runs. And off spinner Vibhor Aggarwal took 2 wkts for 49 runs. Pardeep Sahoo took 1 wkts for 64 runs.

Now ONGC will meet FCI in semi-final on June 12.

SCORE BOARD

MADRAS CRICKET CLUB:  267 FOR 9 IN 40 OVERS ( UTSAV MADAAN C SANDEEP SHARMA B SUMIT NARWAL 13 ( 2X4 , B20), UNMUKAT CHAND C SUMIT NARWAL B VOBOR AGGARWAL 116 ( 13X4 4X6, B 103), AYUSH JAIN C SANDEEP SHARMA B BIRENDER SINGHY 01, RAJESH SHARMA C SUMIT NARWAL B BIRENDER SINGH 35 ( 5X4 B42), KULDEEP HOOD C SAMARTH SINGH B SUMIT NARWAL 2W1  ( 3X4 B21), PAWAN NEGI C SAMATH SI NGH B SUMIT NARWAL 4( 1X4 ), PARDEEP MALIK B VISHAL CHAUDHARY 38 ( 5X4 B26), PARDEEP SAHOO C SAMARTH SINGH B SUMIT NARWAL 17 ( 1X4 1X6 B11), YASH SEHRAWAT C TANMAY SRIVASTAV B VISHAL CHAUDHAR 00, VIBOR AGGARWAL NOT OUT 6, KISHAN PAL NOT OUT 2 EXTRA 14 ( B 2, LB 4, W7, NB 1)

FOW: 1/1/25(1), 2/42(3), 3/116(4), 4/157(5), 5/174(5), 6/231(2), 7/254(7), 8/254(9), 9/259(8)

BOWLING: PRAVEEN KUMAR 8-2-47-0, SUMIT NARWAL 10-0-59-4, BIRENDER SINGH 5-0-47-2, VISHAL CHAUDHARY 7-0-47-3, RAJUL TEOTIA 6-0-32-0, NITISH RANA 4-0-29-0

OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION: 268 FOR 6 IN 37.5 OVERS ( SAMARTH SINGH C AYUSH JAIN B PRADEEP SAHOO 44 ( 7X4 B45), SANDEEP SHARMA B KISHAN PAL 21 ( 3X4 1QX6 B18), TANMAY SRIVASTAVA C RAJESH SHARMA B VIBOR AGGRWAL 50 ( 4X4 B68), NITISH RANA C AYUSH JAIN B VIBHOR AGGARWAL 17 ( 1X4 1X6 B38), RADHEY SHYAM GUPTA C AYUSH JAIN B PAWAN NEGI 54 ( 6X4 2X6 B38), GAURAV TOMAR LBW PAWAN NEGI 54( 5X4 ,4X6 B23), RAHUL TEOTIA NOT OUT 6, SUMIT NARWAL NOT OUT 13 ( 3X4 B7), EXTRA 9 ( LB 1 W 8)

 FOW: 1/35(2), 2/95(1), 3/121(4), 4/148(3), 5/226(6), 6/251(5)

BOWLING: KULDEEP HOODA 7-0-52-0, PAWAN NEGI 8-0-5-2, KISHAN PAL 5-0-34-1, RAJESH SHARMA 2-0-15-0, PARDEEP SAHOO 8-0-64-1, VIBHOR AGGARWAL 6.5-0-49-2

SEMI FINAL ROUND

TOMORROW, 11^TH JUNE, AIR INDIA VS TELEFUNKEN C.C. AT ST. STEPHEN’S COLLEGE GROUND DELHI AT 7.30 AM.

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Reported by

Sumanyu Jain

Regional Manager & Editor @CricketGraph