Blasters won the title, Trident Stallions runner-up
Trident Stallions played brilliantly in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup Season-2, but they missed the victory in the last over. Defending champions BLV Blasters captured the cup for the second consecutive time. Trident batted first and scored 204 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. In response, BLV Blasters achieved the target losing 6 wickets in 19.4 overs.
City Air News
Jun 28, 2024 12:20
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Mohali. June 27, 2024: Trident Stallions played brilliantly in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup Season-2, but they missed the victory in the last over. Defending champions BLV Blasters captured the cup for the second consecutive time. Trident batted first and scored 204 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. In response, BLV Blasters achieved the target losing 6 wickets in 19.4 overs.
In the final played at IS Bindra Stadium, Trident Stallions won the toss and decided to bat. Prabhsimran Singh played a captaincy innings and scored 50 runs off 31 balls. Supporting him, Aditya returned after scoring 25 runs, but Salil Arora played a brilliant innings. He scored an unbeaten 78 off 33 balls to take the score to 204/5. His innings with a strike rate of 236.36 included 6 fours and 5 sixes. Ramandeep Singh contributed 22 runs. Aradhya Shukla and Simranjeet Singh took 2-2 wickets for the Blasters.
In reply, opener Harnoor Pannu scored 83 runs and Anmol Malhotra contributed 58 runs for BLV Blasters. Both took the victory away from Trident and in the last over Harpreet Brar hit two sixes to seal the victory for the team. Blasters scored 205/6 in 19.4 overs. Gurwinder Bhullar took 3 wickets for Trident, while Gurnoor Brar took 2 wickets. Ramandeep got one success.
