Monday, February 1, 2016

Punyanagari eliminate Bhaskar


Punyanagari ousted Dainik Bhaskar by eight wickets in the play off tie of OCW-SJAN Inter-Press Invitational Twenty-20 Cricket Tournament organised by Sports Journalists' Association of Nagpur (SJAN) at Vasant Nagar ground on Saturday. 
Batting first Dainik Bhaskar were bowled out for a paltry 61 in 10.5 overs. Only Ritesh Gagotri (21) and Sujan Masid (12*) showed some resistance. For Punyanagari, Sunil Khorgade (4 for 9) was the wrecker-in-chief and he was ably supported by Ravi Daf (2 for 5). In reply, Punyanagari achieved the target losing just two wickets in 7.2 overs. Pankaj Pande (26 *) and Daf (26) ensured the big victory. 
Khorgade was declred man-of-the-match. Earlier players were introduced to Bankers' Sports Council  (BSC) president Ramesh Thakur. 
On Monday, The Times of India will play Lokshahi Varta at Ambedkar College ground at 9.30 a.m.

Brief score

Dainik Bhaskar: 61 all out in 10.5 overs (Ritesh Gangotri 21, Sujan Masid 12*, Sunil Khorgade 4 for 9, Ravi Daf 2 for 5). 
Punyanagari: 62 forf 2 in 7.2 overs (Pankaj Pande 26*, Ravi Daf 26, Sujan Masid 2 for 28). 
Result: Punyanagari won by eight wickets. 















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