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 Kathmandu Tuesday January 02, 2001 Paush 18,  2057.


B division cricket

Post Report

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 1 - Purbanchal Cricket Club (PCC), Biratnagar, defeated Swagatam Cricket Club (SCC) by 47 runs in the Morang district ‘B’ division cricket tournament organized by Golchha Chowk Cricket Club.

PCC scored 158 runs at the expense of eight wickets in the allotted 30 overs after winning the toss and electing to bat. The score of 150plus was largely possible because of solid 49 runs from Sanjeev Shrestha. Sanjeev was supported by Suvas Yadav’s unbeaten 25 runs and Niraj Basnet’s cameo of 16. For the SCC team, Ram Sharan and S Khan took two wickets each.

Chasing 159 runs for victory, the SCC team was shut out in 24 overs for a total of 111 runs. Faiyyaz Khan was the highest scorer of the innings at 27. S Khan showed his allround skills scoring 21 runs for his team after he had added two victims in his account. Javed Akhtar was another batsman who reached double figures at 11 runs. Sanjeev Shrestha was adjudged man of the match for his score of 49 runs.

In another match played today, Star Cricket Club defeated Kali Cricket Club by 7 wickets. Batting first after winning the toss Kali Cricket Club scored 113 runs losing all their wickets in 24 overs. Star Cricket Club reached the target in 22 overs losing only three wickets.

Dipendu Yadav of Star ricket Club was adjudged man of the match for his bowling performance in which he took three wickets giving away 11 runs.


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