Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 8: RCC Srinagar and KC Sports Club registered victories and entered in the next round of the ongoing 3rd Christmas T-20 Cricket Cup for College Students and J&K Cricketers at Parade Cricket ground, here today.
In the first match of the day, RCC Srinagar defeated United Blues by 69 runs.
Batting first, RCC Srinagar scored 171 runs in stipulated 18 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. Hunny made some splendid knocks and made 82 runs, while as Satish and Manik scored 22 and 18 runs respectively.
For United Blues side, Habib took 2 wickets, whereas Sami and Rayees shared 1 wicket each.
United Blues in reply could not chase the target and made only 102 runs in 16 overs for the loss of all wickets. Habibullah scored 27 runs, Rayees made 23 runs and Abdullah scored unbeaten 19 runs.
For RCC Srinagar side, Amit was the pick of the bowler with 4 wickets, Dilbag and Sonu took 2 wickets each, whileas Manik and Sourav shared one wicket each.
Hunny was declared as man of the match.
In the second match, KC Sports XI scripted a comfortable win against Romi Singh XI by 6 wickets.
Batting first, Romi Singh XI made 113 runs in 20 overs for the loss of all the wickets. Deepak was the top scorer with 26 runs, whileas Parveen contributed 16 runs.
For KC Sports XI side, Ramandeep claimed 4 wickets, Sidhant took 2 wickets and Vivek, Noushad and Arjun Choudhary shared 1 wicket each.
In reply, KC Sports XI achieved the target in 14.3 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. Sahil Lalotra made 33 runs, whileas Romi and Arjun contributed 24 and 21 runs respectively.
For Romi Singh XI side, Deepak took 3 wickets and Rahil Singh claimed 1 wicket.
Ramandeep Singh was adjudged as man of the match.
The matches were officiated by Sanju, Suhail Yusuf, Vinod and Farooq.
In tomorrow’s fixture, PG Law Sciences will clash with Commerce College and Strickers Club will take on Sarveshwar Club.