Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 6: Jammu Cricket Club (JCC) defeated Bhathindi Cricket Club (BCC) by a huge margin of 100 runs in the ongoing Salute & Tribute to Siachen Martyrs T20 Cricket Tournament, being organized by Parade Cricket Association at Parade ground, here.
Batting first, JCC scored a good total of 167 runs in the allotted 20 overs, losing 8 wickets in the process. Deepak Dogra was the top scorer with 47 runs, while Shubham Pundir contributed 36 runs to the total. Vishwajeet Singh made valuable 21 runs, while Jasvinder Singh and Paras Sharma chipped in with 11 runs each. Sajad was the pick of the bowlers for BCC, who scalped 5 important wickets, while Mohd Ashraf bagged 2 wickets and Shahid claimed one.
In reply, Bhathindi Cricket Club bundled out for a paltry total of 67 runs in 12.5 overs, thus lost the match by a big margin of 100 runs. Mohd Talha was the top scorer with 15 runs, while Mohd Bilal and Mohd Talknaz contributed 10 and 9 runs to the total respectively. For JCC, speedster Rahil Singh and left-arm spinner Ritik bagged 2 wickets each, while speedster Rohit Sharma, Vishwajeet, Deepak Dogra and Aditya shared one wicket apiece. Deepak Dogra was adjudged as man of the match for his all-round show.
The match was officiated by Madan Verma and Sanju as umpires, while Amarjeet Singh was the scorer.
In tomorrow’s fixture, Rainawari Cricket Club (RCC), Srinagar will take on Shastri Cricket Club at 9 am at the venue.
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