Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 20: In an exhilarating first semi-final of the Legend Premier League T-20 (Veterans) at the Cricket Stadium Bhalwal, Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor edged out Bawa Jitto Cricket Club by just one run, securing their place in the finals.
Winning the toss, Singh Cricket Club opted to bat first and set a challenging target of 145 runs in their 20 overs. Notable performances included Jai Pal Singh, who scored 43 runs off 39 balls, and Deepak Sharma with 35 runs from 47 balls. Lablu made a significant impact with a quick-fire 30 runs from only 13 deliveries, propelling the team to a respectable total.
In response, Bawa Jitto Cricket Club mounted a strong chase but fell short, finishing at 144/8. Kapil’s standout innings of 56 runs off 44 balls was a key effort for Bawa Jitto, yet it ultimately wasn’t enough. Lablu’s exceptional bowling, claiming 5 wickets, was crucial in securing the win for Singh Cricket Club.
Lablu was awarded Man of the Match for his all-round performance. In the second semi-final, Jamwal Cricket Club defeated Evershine Jammu by 33 runs, with Pardeep Singh receiving Man of the Match honors. The final is scheduled for Sunday, September 22 at 10:30 am.Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 20: In an exhilarating first semi-final of the Legend Premier League T-20 (Veterans) at the Cricket Stadium Bhalwal, Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor edged out Bawa Jitto Cricket Club by just one run, securing their place in the finals.
Winning the toss, Singh Cricket Club opted to bat first and set a challenging target of 145 runs in their 20 overs. Notable performances included Jai Pal Singh, who scored 43 runs off 39 balls, and Deepak Sharma with 35 runs from 47 balls. Lablu made a significant impact with a quick-fire 30 runs from only 13 deliveries, propelling the team to a respectable total.
In response, Bawa Jitto Cricket Club mounted a strong chase but fell short, finishing at 144/8. Kapil’s standout innings of 56 runs off 44 balls was a key effort for Bawa Jitto, yet it ultimately wasn’t enough. Lablu’s exceptional bowling, claiming 5 wickets, was crucial in securing the win for Singh Cricket Club.
Lablu was awarded Man of the Match for his all-round performance. In the second semi-final, Jamwal Cricket Club defeated Evershine Jammu by 33 runs, with Pardeep Singh receiving Man of the Match honors. The final is scheduled for Sunday, September 22 at 10:30 am.