Hoshiarpur beat Ropar by 8 wickets in U-14 cricket

Chasing a target of 149, Hoshiarpur reached 149 for two in 38.4 overs. Captain Harditdeep Singh Saini remained unbeaten on 78, while Arjun Sharma scored an unbeaten 24 and Arnav contributed 22 runs.

Dr Ghai said Hoshiarpur would play its next match against Nawanshahr at Nawanshahr on October 15. HDCA president Dr Daljit Khela, joint secretary Vivek Sahni, tournament committee chairman Dr Pankaj Shiv and other office-bearers congratulated the players on the victory.