Softball (Men): All set for title clash between Amritsar, Jalandhar

Sports Correspondent

Ludhiana, November 7

Amritsar and Jalandhar recorded win in contrast ways to set up the title clash in the men’s section of the 29th Senior Punjab State Softball Championship being held here at Guru Nanak Stadium on Sunday.

In the semi-finals, Amritsar faced a little challenge from Ferozepur before clinching the issue comfortable 10-1 while Jalandhar survived a scare against hosts Ludhiana and managed to scrape past with a narrow margin 4-3 to secure berths in the summit clash.

In the league matches, Gurdaspur thrashed Mohali 13-0; Ferozepur prevailed over Patiala 2-1; Amritsar trounced Malerkotla 13-0; Ludhiana toiled hard to pip Gurdaspur 3-2; Jalandhar survived many anxious moments against Sangrur before wrapping up the issue 1-0; Ferozepur defeated Moga 3-1 and Amritsar edged out Fazilka 3-2. The final and the match for hard-line cup will be played on Monday.

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