CHANDIGARH, Nov 11: Gauhar Pruthi's unbeaten knock of 45 runs enabled St John's High School-26 beat DAV Public School-8 by eight wickets to enter the next round of the boys under-14 section in the Chandigarh State Inter-School tournament held at Govt School-32 today.In the under-16 group, St John's-26 defeated Govt School-7 by five wickets.
Brief scores
Under-14: DAV Public School-8: 88 for 7 in 25 overs (Abhinav 22, Madhur 2 for 9, Tarun Bajaj 2 for 7: St John's-26: 89 for 2 in 13 overs (Gauhar Pruthi 45 n.o., Harneet 15, Aseem Gupta 11 n.o).
Under-16: Govt School-7: 102 in 21.2 overs (Ajesh 12, Amit 9, Harjot Sidhu 3 for 19, Saurav Talwar 2 for 14: St John's-26: 106 for 5 in 12 overs (Kanu Sarin 23 n.o., Sikander Jaitely 22, Sanjeev Jareth 22 n.o., Sanjeev 2 for 17).
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