Sports & Allied News
POONCH, June 30:
Superb half century from Riaz and four wickets haul from Sajan today helped Eshan Club make it a big 73 runs victory against Surankote XI in the ongoing District Poonch Cricket Tournament under the banner of J&K Cricket Association (JKCA) at Sports Stadium, here.
Earlier, batting first, Eshan Club set a target of 204 runs when whole side bowled out in 36.4 overs of the 40 overs match. Riaz and Sharafat played fine innings of 51 and 25 runs respectively. From Surankote XI, Iftikar took three wickets, followed by Sonu and Ghulam, who shared two each.
In reply, Surankote bowled out for 131 runs in 27.4 overs to lose the game by a big margin.
Arshad and Iftikar were the main scorers, who contributed 27 and 24 runs respectively. From Eshan Club, Sajan claimed four wickets.
Later, Sajan was adjudged man of match for his all round performance of four wickets and 17 runs.
Rajinder Singh Toofan and Sanjay Misri were umpires in today’s mach while Amandeep Sharma maintained the scorercard.
