Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 12: Power-packed knocks by explosive Puneet Kumar, Jatin Wadhawan and Shashi Kumar, coupled with brilliant bowling display by Mohit Puri helped Simula Cricket Club thrash Challenger Cricket Club by a huge margin of 140 runs in the T20 Cricket Tournament at Flain Mandal ground, here today.
Earlier, batting first, Simula Club scored a mammoth total of 205 runs in the stipulated 20 overs. Puneet Kumar scored 15-ball 50 runs with 4 fours and 6 sixes, while Jatin contributed 59 off 35 balls with 11 boundaries and one six and Shashi made unbeaten 46 off 34 balls, studded with 5 boundaries and a six. For Challenger Club, Rahul took 3 wickets.
In reply, Challenger Club bundled out for 65 runs in 14 overs. Rahul (16) and Chotu (13) were the main contributors. Mohit Puri was the wrecker-in-chief for Simula Club, who took 4 important wickets, while Sameer Khajuria bagged 2 wickets. Puneet was adjudged man of the match for his thunderous knock.