Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 23: St John’s Church Bakshi Nagar Cricket Eleven trounced The Pentecostal Mission Chucrh Cricket Eleven by a huge margin of 128 runs in an easy contest and lifted the 3rd Inter Church Cricket Championship at Alexander Memorial School Cricket Ground, here today.
The championship was been organized by Christian Fellowship Trust Jammu under the supervision of Fr. Kuriakose President Christian Fellowship Trust Jammu and Rajesh Gill, President Christian Sports Organization Jammu.
Johny William, Retd IGP was the chief guest on the valedictory function, while Adv Purnima Sharma Deputy Mayor Jammu, Easter William Principal Alexander School and a galaxy of dignitaries were present on the occasion.
Earlier, in the summit clash, St John’s Church Bakshi Nagar Cricket Eleven scored a big total of 263 runs. Rishu top scored with 154 runs with 24 sixes, while Victor and Christo contributed 38 and 21 runs respectively.
Romario took 3 wickets while Rahul and Sunny claimed 1 wickets each.
In reply, The Pentecostal Mission Church bundled out for 135 runs in 15.1 overs thus lost the match by 128 runs . Sunny Mattoo top scored with 32 runs, while Denis (18) and Rohan (16) were the other contributors. For St.John’s Church, Victor took 3 wickets, Rishu and Ravi claimed 2 wickets each.
Rishu of St John’s Church was adjudged man of the match in the final match, best batsman and man of the series for his all-round performance while Romario of the The Pentecostal Church was declared as the best bowler.
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