Excelsior Sports Correspondent
DODA, May 26: Zakir XI Doda and HCC Haryana defeated Foji Eleven Doda and Khan Cricket Club Delhi (KCCD) respectively to advance in the ongoing All India 8th Gufran Memorial T20 Cricket Championship, being organized by Young Star Cricket Club, Doda played at Sports Stadium, here today.
In the first match, after winning the toss, Foji Eleven Doda bundled out for a meagre total of 83 runs in 16 overs. Ashraf and Yasir crossed the double figure mark to score 18 runs and 17 runs respectively. From Zakir Eleven Doda, first class cricketer Abid Nabi was pick of the bowlers, who captured 3 wickets, while Mudasir took 2 wickets.
In reply, Zakir Eleven Doda chased the target easily in just 7.1 overs, without losing any wicket, thus won the match by 10 wickets. Abid Nabi smashed unbeaten 60 runs, while Ashfaq contributed 14 runs to the total. Abid Nabi of Zakir Eleven was awarded man of the match for his best all-round performance who was given cash and trophy by chief guest Sunil Aggarwal.
In another match, Khan Cricket Club Delhi won the toss and opted to bat first and collapsed at 75 runs in 17.5 overs. Imran and Garan scored 19 and 16 runs respectively. From Khan Cricket Club Delhi, Rohan and Mastan took 4 and 2 wickets respectively.
In reply, Haryana Cricket Club had scored 40 runs in 7 overs when rain stopped play. As per the tournament rules, Haryana Cricket Club was declared winner on the basis of run-rate.
Rohan Paul of Haryana Cricket Club (HCC) was adjudged man of the match for his fabulous bowling display.
The matches were officiated by Amit Bansal, Sanjay Singh and Afroz Rathor as umpires while Dheerendra Singh acted as scorer.
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