Uttaranchal beats Uttar Pradesh by 6 wickets in National Inter-School Tournament; Yathartha Bhardwaj shines

National Inter- School

Riding on 3 wickets by Yathartha Bhardwaj and all round show by Sparsh Joshi (2 wickets, 20 runs), Uttaranchal defeated Uttar Pradesh by 6 wickets in National Inter School Cricket Championship.

UP won the toss and elected to bat first, a decision they regretted later as they were folded for mere 73 runs. Yathartha Bhardwaj bowled a superb spell of 4-2-16-3 and Sparsh Joshi returned with figured of 4-0-18-2.

Uttaranchal lost 4 wickets in pursuit of a small target but eventually achieved it with Sparsh making unbeaten 20 runs and Ashish Chopra making 10*.

Yathartha Bhardwaj has also been adjudged the bowler of the tournament.