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Cuttack, April 17: DAV School, CDA stormed into the final of the PVR Murthy Memorial Inter-School cricket tournament scripting an emphatic nine-wicket victory over Municipal HS, Jobra in the semifinal here, Sunday.
DAV rode on a perfect all-round performance by man of the match, Saswat Mohanty (4/9 and 21 n o). Saswat was ably supported by Binit Mohanty who also picked up four wickets. They dismissed the opposition for 59 and easily achieved the target losing only one wicket in the process.
Brief scores
Municipal HS 59 (Saswat Mohanty 4/9, Binit Kumar Mohanty 4/19) lost to DAV 62 for 1 (Saswat Mohanty 21 n o) by nine wickets.
Manish, Sanjay shine
Manish Rout (4/0) of Royal Club and Sanjay Raul (3/9 & 32) of Kishore Club propped their sides to convincing wins over their respective opponents in their games of Inter-Club knock-out cricket tournament at their respective venues here Sunday.
Manish created havoc at the Nimpur Ground as Town Club were bowled out for 29 only. Royal Club then chased down the target easily.
Brief scores
(At Nimpur Ground): Town Club 29 (Manish Rout 4/0) lost to Royal Club 32 for 1 by nine wickets.
(At SCB Ground): Saheed Sporting 77 (Deepak Majhi 4/13, Sanjay Raul 3/9) lost to Kishore Club 80 for 4 (Sanjay Raul 32) by six wickets.