Bowlers struck once again and captain Sudip Chatterjee hit a 28-ball 50 as Bengal thrashed Services by nine wickets in their Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy clash in Guwahati on Monday.

Bowling first, Bengal restricted Services to a paltry 90/8 and then, thanks to Sudip, reached the target with 55 balls remaining. With Mumbai losing by just one run to Chhattisgarh in another game, Bengal are back to No.2 in the Group B standings.

Brief scores: Services 90/8 in 20 ovs (P. Pramanik 2/16). Bengal 91/1 in 10.5 ovs (S. Chatterjee 50). Bengal won by 9 wickets.