Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 30: Mohd Aman and Jasbir helped Elite Tigers and Simula Strikers to script convincing victories over their rivals in the ongoing Police Public Cricket Premier League (PPCPL) at KC Sports Club, here.
Earlier in the first match, Elite Tigers defeated KC Royals in an exciting contest.
Batting first, KC Royals scored 86 runs in 19 overs. Abhay Tandon scored 25 runs, while Aqib and Dikshant Kundal contributed 21 and 12 runs respectively.
Mohd Aman was pick of the bowlers, scalping 3 important wickets, while Anmol Raina took 2 wickets and Aditpal Singh claimed 1 wicket.
In reply, Elite Tigers chased the target in 17 overs by losing 5 wickets. Aditpal top scored with 24 runs, while Samar and Yuvraj contributed 12 runs each. Aqib took 2 wickets, while Arjun and Abhay claimed 1 wicket each. Mohd Amaan was declared man of the match.
In another match, Simula Strikers defeated Horizon Kings by 5 wickets. Batting first, Horizon Kings scored 98 runs in 20 overs by losing 8 wickets. Arnav (27), Prayas (25) and Adhishwer Kotwal (15) were the main scorers. From Simula, Jasbir and Musaif took 2 wickets each, while Sujal claimed 1 wicket.
In reply, Simula Strikers chased the target in 15.4 overs for the loss of 5 wickets. Ashank top scored with 29 runs, while Rohan Gill and Jasbir Singh contributed 16 and 14 runs respectively. From Horizon Kings, Adhishwer bagged 3 wickets, while Harjeet claimed 1 wicket. Jasbir Singh was declared as the man of the match.
Former Member BCCI, Working Committee Member JKCA and former Ranji Trophy Player, Ankush Abrol and former skipper J&K Ranji Trophy team and Senior Selector JKCA, Vidhya Baskar were the chief guests, who presented the man of the match awards to the players.
In tomorrow’s fixture, Vridhi Royals will take on KC Royals at 9 am and Simula Strikers will lock horns with Wheelocity Vishal Bulls at 1 pm.
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