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Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: Sharma, Sheldon shine

In pre-quarter final games held on Sunday, Punjab defeated Haryana by 49 runs at Eden Gardens

Our Bureau Calcutta Published 31.10.22, 04:23 AM
Saurashtra batsman Sheldon Jackson.

Saurashtra batsman Sheldon Jackson. Twitter

Punjab, Vidarbha and Saurashtra reached the quarter finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy.

In the pre-quarter final games held on Sunday, Punjab defeated Haryana by 49 runs at Eden Gardens, while Vidarbha recorded a five-wicket win over Chhattisgarh at the JU Salt Lake campus ground. In the evening at the Eden, Saurashtra edged Kerala out by nine runs.

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For Punjab, Prabhsimran Singh (64) and opener Abhishek Sharma (55 not out) helped the team total to 176 for 7. Senior pacer Siddarth Kaul (2/29) and Baltej Singh (3/20) then restricted Haryana to 127 for 9.

Pacer Umesh Yadav (3/27) and opener Sanjay Raghunath (63) starred for Vidarbha. Former India head coach John Wright, currently scouting for Mumbai Indians, visited the Eden on Sunday.

Summarised scores: Punjab 176/7 in 20 overs (P. Singh 64). Haryana 127/9 in 20 overs (B. Singh 3/20). Punjab won by 49 runs. Chhattisgarh 111/9 in 20 ovs (U. Yadav 3/27. Vidarbha 112/5 in 18.4 ovs (S. Raghunath 63). Vidarbha won by 5 wickets. Saurashtra 183/6 in 20 ovs (S. Jackson 64; K. Asif 3/33). Kerala 174/4 in 20 overs (S. Baby 64 n.o.). Saurashtra won by 9 runs.

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