This first Yatharth vs ABP Trophy match was played on Sunday at Jaypee Sports Complex in Greater Noida. While ABP News was run by the channel’s publisher Sant Prasad Rai, Yatharth Hospital was run by Group CEO Amit Singh.
Batting first, Yatharth Hospital had given a target of 128 runs to ABP News. Chasing the goal, ABP News won the match at 18 over itself. Opener Divyankar scored the highest 56 runs for ABP News and Ashish Kumar Singh remained in an unbeaten field with 25 runs. Amit Chawla, who went to open with Divyankar, scored 7 giving ABP a good start. While ABP News sports editor and left-handed batsman GS Vivek scored 10 runs.
Editor Captain Sant Prasad Rai bowled the most for ABP News taking 2 wickets in 4 overs. Along with this, the best left-arm spinner Vimal took a wicket and tied Reality’s scoring rate.
Talking about Yatharth Hospital score board, while batting first, Yatharth Hospital director himself, Yatharth Tyagi scored 10 runs and Captain Amit Singh scored 8 and hospital MD, Dr. Kapil Tyagi scored 16 runs. While Dr. Vinay scored 13 and Dr. Pradeep scored 15 runs.
The fast bowlers of both teams, Manish (for Yatharth) and Rahul Mishra (for ABP) played brilliantly. ABP News’ Madhur and Sunny also made significant contributions with both the ball and the bat.
The Man of the Match trophy was won by ABP News opener Divyankar for his brilliant 56-run winning stroke.
Winning captain Sant Prasad Rai and defeated team captain Amit Singh received trophies from Dr. Ajay Tyagi, Chairman of Yatharth Hospital.
The main organizers of the match, Dr. Sunil Balyan, Medical Director of Yatharth Hospital and ABP News editor Sant Rai ji, have decided that Yatharth vs ABP Trophy matches will now be hosted frequently. The entire organization of this first match was run by Yatharth Hospital at a very high level.