Kathmandu, January 7:

Capital College and Research Centre (CCRC) defeated Himalayan White House International College by 28 runs to win the Dr Thakur Nath Panta Memorial Inter-College Cricket Tournament organised by National Campus for Business Studies today.

Batting first, CCRC scored 134 runs in 24.2 overs and then restricted White House to 106 runs. Pawan Das top scored with 35 runs for the winners while Lakpa fought a lone battle scoring 44 runs for HWHIC. Mehaboob Alam was named the man of the series. Dipendra Choudhary and Paresh Lohani, both from Don Bosco, won the best batsman and fielder awards respectively. Lakpa Lama and Subash Khakurel of HWHIC claimed the best bowler and best wicketkeeper awards respectively.