First round of League Matches (Day-1)

Chandigarh/Mohali, August 19, 2021: The Punjab State Inter-District Senior Tournament for Katoch Shield Tournament has been started on 19th August, 2021. The first round of League Matches (Day1) were played at various District Headquarters and detailed results are as under:
 
Barnala vs Bhatinda
Barnala vs Bhatinda was played at Cops Club Bathinda, Bathinda. Barnala won the toss and opted to bat first. Batting first Barnala bundled out for 290 in 77.3 overs in their first innings. Vasus Garg has smashed a remarkable century and scored 104 for 132 (15x4) (3x6), Sandeep singh 63 for 47 (7x4) (4x6) and Sukhwinder singh 47 for 63 (6x4) (3x6) were the highest run getters for Barnala. Sukhmander singh 4 for 53, Ramandeep singh 2 for 26 and Taranpreet singh 2 for 43 were successful wicket takers from Bhatinda. Bhatinda in reply was playing 48 for 2 in 10 overs before the play suspended for the day 1 of first innings. Damandeep scored 22 for 15 (5x4), Vivek singh 14 for 25 and krishsha Taneja 4 for 5 were on the crease before the play ended for day 1. Bhatinda trail by 242 runs.
Amritsar vs Muktsar Sahib
Amritsar vs Muktsar Sahib match was played at NPS Cricket Ground, Muktsar. Amritsar won the toss and elected to bat first. Batting first Amritsar bundled out for 339 in 90 overs in their first innings. Sumit Sharma 89 for 124 (9x4) (4X6) and Aarush sabharwal 80 for 153 (7x4) (2x6) were the highest run getters for Amritsar. Harjotsingh Dhawan 7 for 113, Gursimran Singh Gill 2 for 59 and Navdeep singh Bhullar 1 for 49 were the main wicket takers for Muktsar sahib. Muktsar Sahib in reply was playing 7 for 0 in 1 over before the play suspended for the day 1. Muktsar Sahib trail by 332 runs.
Hoshiarpur vs Gurdaspur
Hoshiarpur vs Gurdaspur match was played at Railway Mandi Ground, Hoshiarpur. Hoshiarpur won the toss and opted to bat first. Hoshiarpur bundled out for 162 in 46.4 overs in their first innings. Ashish Ghai scored 32 for 56 with 5 boundaries, Nimish Dhawan 23 for 34 with 2 sixes and Rajat Sharma 22 for 27 with 1 boundary and 1 six were the main runs getter for Hoshiarpur. Abhishek 3 for 61, Amit Sharma 2 for 10, Vaibhav 2 for 25, Rajib Thakur 2 for 12 and Jagdish 1 for 19 were the main wicket takers for Gurdaspur. Gurdaspur in reply was playing 128 for 5 wicket loss in 42 overs before the end of day 1. Aditya 39 for 72 with 4 boundaries, Anshuman 32 for 66 with 4 boundaries and 1 six, sakhsam singh 28 for 25 with 4 boundaries and 1 towering six were the main runs getters for Gurdaspur. Vaibhav unbeatenon 20 in 62 balls and Amit Sharma 1 for 5 was on crease before the play suspended for the day 1. Rajat sharma 3 for 24 was the main wicket takers for Hoshiarpur.  Gurdaspur trail by 34 runs.
Kapurthala vs Jaldndhar
Kapurthala vs Jalandhar match was played at  Govt. College, Kapurthala. Kapurthala won the toss and elected to bat first. Kapurthala Batting first bundled out 76 in 23.4 overs in their first innings. Himanshu 36 for 30 with 2 boundaries and 3 sixes was the main run getter for Kapurthala. Prerit Dutta 6 for 25 and Gaurav Chaudhary 3 for 41 were the successful wicket takers for Jalandhar. Jalandhar in reply was 271 for 3 in 64 overs before the play suspended for the day 1. Abhishek Gupta 98 for 127 with nine boundaries, Mandeep Singh unbeaten on 73 for 115 with six boundaries and Gaurav not out 34 for 42 were on crease. Krishan Alang 1 for 58, Ramesh Kumar 1 for 72 and Neeraj 1 for 63 were the main wicket takers for Kapurthala. Jalandhar lead by 195 runs before end of day 1.
Ferozepur Vs Fazilka
Ferozepur Vs Fazilka match was played  at Polytechnical Cricket Ground. Fazilka won the toss and elected to bat first. Batting first Fazilka bundled out for 132 in 52 overs in their first innings. Vijender Jhangu 58 for 61 with 8 boundaries and 2 towering six was the main run getter for Fazilka. Vikash Bisth 4 for 25 and sukhwinder singh 2 for 48 were the successful wicket takers for Ferozepur. Ferozepur in reply 191 for 3 in 48 overs before the play ended for the day 1. Nikhil Malhotra unbeaten on 95 for 126 with 12 boundaries and 1 six and Jujhar singh 28 for 56 with 2 boundaries and two sixes were on crease before the end of day1. Kovid Gujjar 1 for 68, Rahul saxena 1 for 46 and Khushpreet singh mann 1 for 40 were the main wicket takers for Fazilka. Ferozepur lead by 59 runs.
Ropar vs Mohali
Ropar vs Mohali match was played at Govt College Ropar, Ropar. Mohali won the toss and opted to Field first.Ropar batting first was bundled out for 154 for all in 50.1 overs in their first innings. Gurpreet singh 34 for 59 with 5 boundaries and kuwanjeet singh 27 for 42 with 4 boundaries and 1 six were the main run getters for Ropar. Maninder singh 3 for 47, Harpreet brar 3 for 27, Gurnoor Brar 3 for 25 and Jassindersingh 1 for 32 were the main wicket takers for Mohali. Mohali in reply was playing at 156 for 4 in 37 overs before the suspended for the day 1. Bishwa Pratap 38 for 68 with three boundaries and two sixes, Barinder saran unbeaten on 33 for 26 with three boundaries and three sixes and Akashdeep singh on 5 for 7 were on crease before the end of day 1. Madav pathania 2 for 48 and Anush Prashar 2 for 19 were the main wicket takers for Ropar. Mohali lead by 2 runs.
Mansa vs Patiala
Mansa vs Patiala match was played at Khalsa Cricket Ground, Mansa. Patiala won the toss and opted to field first. Mansa batting first was bowled out for 315 in 74.5 overs in their first innings. Sahabaj 93 for 83 with ten boundaries four towering sixes, Navkaran 92 for 101 with nine boundaries and 6 sixes and Bhupinder singh chahal 41 for 69 with five boundaries were the highest run getters for Mansa. Aryaman singh 4 for 83 and Karan 3 for 92 were the successful wicket takers for Patiala. Patiala in reply was playing on 76 for 2 in 18 overs before the play suspended for the day. Prabhsimransingh 65 for 66 with eight boundaries and four towering sixes, Prabhjot singh unbeaten on 1 for 11 and Pukhrajmann on 0 for 2 were on crease before the end of day 1. Gurpreet singh 2 for 10 was the most successful wicket taker for Mansa. Patiala trail by 239 runs.
Ludhiana vs Fatehgarh Sahib
Ludhiana  vs Fatehgarh Sahib match was played at GRD Academy, Ludhiana. Ludhiana won the toss and opted to bat first. Ludhiana batting first was declared their first innings for 327 for 5 in 71 overs. Nehal wadhera unbeaten 204 for 211 with fifteen boundaries and eight sixes, Davinder Sidhu 42 for 86 with two boundaries and one six, Tanroopsaini 37 for 54 with four boundaries and one six and Tanishq not out for 21 in 22 balls with four boundaries were the highest runs getters for Ludhiana. Kabir Kohli 2 for 75 and Mohit sharma 1 for 25 were the main wicket takers for Fatehgarg sahib. Fatehgarh sahib in reply was playing on 32 for 6 in 19 overs before the play was suspended for the day. Devichand Yadav unbeaten on 8 runs and Lovepreet kamboj on 2 were on crease before the end of the day 1. Baltejsingh 4 for 6, Siddhant Tiwari 1 for 2 and Deepin Chitkara 1 for 2 were the main wicket taker for Ludhiana. Fatehgarh sahib trail by 295 runs.
It was officially announced by Sh. Deepak Sharma, PCA