Excelsior Sports Correspondent
POONCH, Nov 13: Amjad Club, Youth Cricket Club (YCC) and Purani Poonch scripted wins over their opponents in the ongoing Poonch Link-up Day Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament, organized by 93 Brigade in collaboration with Department of Youth Services and Sports, here today.
In the first match, Amjad Club defeated Shankar Nagar Club by 6 wickets. Shankar Nagar scored 61 runs in 10.1 overs, while in reply, Amjad Club chased the target in 9.2 overs by losing 3 wickets. Arif scalped 4 wickets, while Nawaz Rather contributed 24 runs for Amjad Club.
In another match, Youth Cricket Club got better of Power House Club by a big margin of 56 runs. Bating first, YCC scored 92 runs, with Amandep top scoring with 42 runs, while in reply PHC bundled out for 37 runs in 8.3 overs. Shahnawaz and Rupinder claimed 2 wickets each for YCC.
Meanwhile, in the third match, Purani Poonch defeated Star XI by 54 runs in a one-sided contest.
The matches were officiated by RS Toofan, Narinder Singh, Puran, Sachin, Vijay Kumar and Suhail.