Mohun Bagan snatch dramatic victory

Mohun Bagan notched up a dramatic victory in the last over of their CAB first division league match against Burnpur CCC on Sunday. Chasing 355 for victory, the Burnpur team almost ensured a draw, but they lost a wicket in the final over and handed Mohun Bagan the win. Sanjib Goel took five for 31.

SUMMARISED SCORES

n Barisha Sporting 284/7. Belgachia United 197/5 (Debabrata Das 57; Rishi Sharma 2/27). Match drawn.

n Mohunlal club 269. Ananda Bazar Patrika SC 270/2 (Himadri Dutta 100 no, Alekh Barik 101 no). ABPSC won by eight wickets.

n High Court 292. Rajasthan 293/4 (Afzal Siddiqui 119, Gaurav Harlalka 70 no; P. Chatterjee 4/85). Rajasthan won by six wickets.

n Mohun Bagan 354. Burnpur CCC 198 (Joy Prakash Mishra 55; Sanjib Goel 5/31, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala 2/26). Mohun Bagan won by 156 runs.

n Town Club 212. Eastern Railway 214/4 (Asif Murtaza 75 no, Diptendu Mahata 52). Eastern Railway won by six wickets.

n City AC 241. Wari 243/4 (Aurijit Basu 68, Nilanjan Majumdar 62, Subhojit Pal 56). Wari won by six wickets.

n Aryan 239. George Telegraph 197/9 (Swarup Chatterjee 80, Chandra Prakash Verma 4/82). Match drawn.

n YMCA 208. Taltola Institute 209/3 (M.S. Maruti 59 no, Subrata Narayan Saha 97 no). Taltola Institute won by seven wickets.

n Suburban Club 192. East Bengal 193/4 (Nikhil Haldipur 87, Charanjit Singh 52; I. Saxena 3/104). East Bengal won by six wickets.

CAB triumph

BRIEF SCORES

Alberton CC 140 in 42.4 ovs (V. Govenber 47; Sumanta Sinha 3/11, Bablu Goswami 2/11). CAB U-15 142/4 in 27.1 ovs (Rohan Banerjee 54, Writam Porel 21). CAB U-15 won by six wickets.

Bagan lift crown

Schools meet

SUMMARISED SCORES

n Don Bosco 209/8 (Soumyadipta Mukherjee 65, Arjun Paul 58; Adipta Ghosh 2/28). St. Lawrence 125/8 (Abhinandan Chatterjee 53 no; Nikhil Mukim 2/14) Don Bosco won by 84 runs.

n St. James 168/6 (Pratik Saha 54; Neelabha Chattejee 2/23). St Xavier’s 170/6 (Arjun Roy 51; Gaurav Khaitan 2/42). St Xavier’s won by four wickets.

Children’s chess

Other leaders: U-11 girls — — Monogna Madhava (Andhra Pradesh). U-13 boys — Avijit Gupta (Rajasthan), Navin Kanna Tu (Tamil Nadu). U-13 girls — Kiran Manisha Mohanti (Orissa), Raghavi N. (Tamil Nadu).

TODAY IN SPORT

CRICKET: SLOBA Inter-School meet — Matches at St. Lawrence ground from 7:30 am.

CHESS: 16th national meet at the Salt Lake Stadium.