Chandigarh Lions Win Over Mumbai Champs

Chandigarh Lions Win Over Mumbai ChampsCricket is one such game where one doesn’t know what’s in store for you, any point can mark a U-turn and turn the tables around for the seemingly loosing team. One such instance was noticed in the Indian Cricket League T20 match among the Chandigarh Lions against Mumbai Champs where the Lions were overwhelmed by loosing their six wickets when Sarabjeet came as a saviour from their front leading them to victory with his 41 not out in just 22 balls.

The target was set at 136 by the Champs at LB Stadium(Hyderabad) as the Mumbai team scored 135 for six in the 20 years. Lions opening batsman, Mathew Eliot had a good start maintaining consistency despite loosing his partners one after another. Champs skipper on the other hand, Nathan Astle tried his bid as he claimed opponents four wickets while Michael Kasprowicz with three wickets. Andrew Hall scored 17 much needed runs giving support to Singh.

On Champs side, Kiran Powar stole the show with 45 runs, five boundaries and a six coming from 42 deliveries. Powar managed to bring the team’s score to 135 when Astle and Pakistan’s Taufeeq Umar were bowled over.

Brief scores: Chandigarh Lions 137/8 (Elliott 38 Sarabjit 41*, Astle 4/19) Mumbai Champs 135/6 (K. Powar 45, Khirid 18, Tuffey2/25).