Ludhiana: Sunny smashed 50 runs with the help of three sixes and six hits over the ropes as Ludhiana Media XI scored an easy seven-wicket win over State Bank of Patiala in a Twenty20 cricket match played at Arya College ground here on 19th april. This is sixth victory in a row for media eleven.
State Bank of Patiala won the toss and elected to bat first. However, their decision turned out to be a miscalculated one as they could muster only 120 runs in 18.3 overs. The main contributors were Purshotam (30), Gaurav (19) and Sanjeev (11).
For Ludhiana Media XI, Lahiri and Ajit were the pick of bowlers who captured four and three wickets, respectively, while acting captain Arshdeep scalped two victims and Tarsem Deogan grabbed one wicket to contain State Bank of Patiala to a modest total of 120 runs.
Ludhiana Media XI made the required runs in just 14.5 overs after losing three wickets. Sunny scored 50 runs while Sunil made 28. Venkat remained unbeaten on 8 runs and Tarsem Devgan chipped in with 7 runs.
For his fine performance with the ball, Lahiri was declared the Man of the Match. we realy played very well and team players gave their hundred percent to register this victory, says media eleven's acting captain arshdeep samar.
