Akshat Tanwar's Explosive Knock Leads Sonipat Kings to Victory in Under-15 Championship

Thrilling Day at the Krishna Apra Future Star Under-15 Championship

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 29: The fifth day of the Krishna Apra Future Star Under-15 Championship showcased an incredible performance by Akshat Tanwar from Sonipat Kings, who scored an unbeaten 74 runs off just 23 balls. Both matches on this day favored the teams batting second, as per the official announcement.

In the first match, Karim Capital Chargers set a target of 138 runs after scoring 137 for 6, with Siddharth Tomar contributing 46 runs off 39 balls and Arav Patel adding 33. The Sonipat Kings faced a challenging situation at 72 for 7, but Tanwar's remarkable innings turned the game around, leading his team to victory with three balls remaining. He hit three fours and an impressive nine sixes during his innings.

Final scores: Sonipat Kings 142/8 in 19.3 overs (Akshat Tanwar 74*, Naitik Yadav 14; Eklavya 2/22, Arav Patel 2/22) defeated Karim Capital Chargers 137/6 in 20 overs (Siddharth Tomar 46, Arav Patel 33; Nikhil Bativan 2/9, Kunal Nagar 1/20) by 2 wickets.

Player of the Match: Akshat Tanwar (74* off 23).

In the second match, Sufiyan's impressive bowling performance of 3 wickets for 23 runs helped Noida Blaze secure a win against Bahadurgarh Royals. The Royals managed to score 137 for 7, with Sharnam Shambharkar leading the score with 41 runs and Dhruv Prabhakar contributing 32. In response, Noida Blaze chased down the target with contributions from Ekam Deep (33), Ayush Maurya (32), and Akib Saifi (31).

Final scores: Noida Blaze 138/6 in 18.4 overs (Ekam Deep 33, Ayush Maurya 32; Naman Badgujar 2/24, Naksh Maan 2/19) defeated Bahadurgarh Royals 137/7 in 20 overs (Sharnam Shambharkar 41, Dhruv Prabhakar 32; Sufiyan 3/23, Arv Rathi 1/13) by 4 wickets.

Player of the Match: Sufiyan (3 for 23).