Excelsior Sports Correspondent
BHADERWAH, June 15: Defeating their rivals in easy contests, Ganai Brothers and Khellani Cricket Club advanced into the next round of the ongoing 2nd Edition of Champions Trophy T20 Cricket Tournament, being organized by Rashtriya Rifles located at Bhaderwah, under the aegis of the Counter Insurgency Force (Delta) and Youth Combined Cricket Club Bhaderwah at Degree College Ground, here.
Earlier, in the first match, Ganai Brothers got better of Assar Cricket Club by 2 wickets. Batting first, Assar Club scored 133 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, losing 6 wickets in the process. Hafiz scored 28 runs, while Khalid contributed 22 runs to the total. For Ganai Brothers, Momin and Vishu took 3 wickets each.
In reply, Ganai Brothers chased the target in 16.3 overs by losing 8 wickets, thus won the match by 2 wickets. Sunil and Anil contributed 39 and 21 runs to the total respectively. For Assar Club, Mahesh bagged 3 wickets, while Aqib claimed 2. Sunil was declared Reliance man of the match.
In another match, Khellani Club beat Kings XI Bhaderwah by 31 runs. Batting first, Khellani Club scored 136 runs in the stipulated 20 overs by losing 8 wickets. Sanjeet top scored with 48 runs, while Ajay contributed 28 runs to the total. For Kings XI, Kashiyan and Mohsin scalped 2 wickets each.
In reply, Kings XI managed to score 105 runs in 20 overs by losing 8 wickets, thus lost the match by 31 runs. Anzar and Mueez contributed 38 runs each. For Khellani Club, Sonu claimed 3 wickets, while Khursheed and Sunil claimed one wicket each. Sanjeet was declared Bajaj Allianz man of the match.
The matches were officiated by Usman and Mehran as umpires, while Faisal was the scorer.
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