Bowlers shine in PCA Green win
PCA Purple post two-wicket victory over PCA Blue
A PCA Blue batter rushes to the crease during a match against the PCA Purple at the Mullanpur cricket stadium in Mohali on Wednesday. Tribune photo: Vicky
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In a low-scoring match, the PCA Green logged a seven-wicket win over the PCA Red during the Punjab State Senior T20 Tournament for Maharaja Ranjit Singh Trophy at Mullanpur.
A fine bowling performance by the PCA Green restricted the Red team to 92 runs in 19 overs. Prerit Dutta remained the pick of the bowlers as he scalped four wickets for 13 runs. The Red team batters Karteek Sharma (35), Abhinav Sharma (18) and Jaskaranvir Singh Paul (13) were the main contributors for the side.
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In reply, the Green team posted 95/3 in 14 overs with the help of Shahbaz Singh Sandhu (35), Salil Arora (29) and Naman Dhir (20). Garv Kumar claimed two wickets for the bowling side.
In the second match, the PCA Purple posted a two-wicket win over the PCA Blue. Batting first, the Blue team posted 139/6 in the allotted 20 overs. Harpreet Brar saved the team by slamming 58 off 40 balls. Brar came to bat, when the team was struggling at 51/5. Opener Anshul Chaudhary posted an unbeaten 44 off 50 balls. Jass Inder Singh Baidwan picked two wickets for the bowling side. In reply, the Purple team scored 140/8 in 19 overs. Abhay Choudhary (36) and Gurmehar Singh Sra (35) were the two main contributors in the win. Baltej Singh Dhanda, Shubham Rana and Raghu Shivam Sharma claimed two wickets each.
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