Akhileshwar and Sai Vaibhav centuries power Gowtham Model School into HCA U-14 cricket final

Gowtham Model School stormed into the HCA Inter-schools and District Under-14 cricket final with a 234-run win over Academic Heights Public School, thanks to centuries from Akhileshwar and Sai Vaibhav. The Sarrornagar unit beat Pallavi Model School in the other semi-final

Hyderabad: Centuries by Akhileshwar (115, 101b, 17×4) and G Sai Vaibhav (113 not out, 101b, 14×4, 1×6) helped Gowtham Model School defeat Academic Heights Public School by 234 runs in the HCA Inter-schools and District Under-14 one-day cricket championship here on Friday.

In another semi-final, Gowtham Model School (Sarrornagar) scored a seven-wicket win against Pallavi Model School (Alwal).

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The scores: Semifinals

Gowtham Model School (West Marredpally) 369/3 in 50 overs (Akhileshwar 115, K Sai Smaran Reddy 31, G Sai Vaibhav 112 not out, P Rohit 75) bt Academic Heights Public School 145 in 36.5 overs (M Maanvik 30, P Anirudh Goud 36, T Nikhil 3/30).

Pallavi Model School (Alwal) 140 in 44.4 overs (CH Anirudh 63, M Aryan 3/19) lost to Gowtham World School (Sarrornagar) 141/3 in 39.2 overs (P Naksh Reddy 53 not out, D Arjun Mahadev 35 not out).