Chennai: P Rakesh from Kumar CC took a five-wicket haul to help his side beat Citi CC by 39 runs in TBSCA Shridi Sai Baba League cum Knockout Trophy- T-20 Whiteball Tournament, organised by The Blue Sky Cricket Academy recently.
After electing to bat first Kumar CC scored 154 for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. GK Shyam top-scored with 37. Citi CC’s chase was derailed as Rakesh took five wickets conceding just 11 runs and they were all out after scoring just 115.
Brief Scores:
Kumar CC 154 for 7 in 20 overs (GK Shyam 37, P Rakesh 29, T Prapanch 33, H Sreejith 3 for 26, G Velu 2 for 29) beat Citi CC 115 all out in 18.4 overs. (H Sreejith 28, Vijayraj 31, Baskar 2 for 7, P.Rakesh five for 11.
Man of the Match: P.Rakesh (Kumar cc)
Lawyers XI 125 for 9 in 20 overs (M.Akbar 23, M Raji 30, CM Karthikeyan 3 for 14, Ajay Shiva 2 for 25 lost to Spartans CC 130 for 8 in 19 overs. (Venkat 49(no)R. Suryaprakash 4 for 34, C.Kannadasan 2 for 19.)
Man of the Match: Venkat (Spartans cc)