Trident Stallions make a comeback with a great win
In the Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup of Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), Trident Stallions faced a thrilling defeat in the first league match, but they managed to make a comeback with a win in the second match. They did not let Season-1 runners-up JK Super Strikers recover and defeated them by 6 wickets with 4 balls to spare.
Mohali. June 12, 2024: In the Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup of Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), Trident Stallions faced a thrilling defeat in the first league match, but they managed to make a comeback with a win in the second match. They did not let Season-1 runners-up JK Super Strikers recover and defeated them by 6 wickets with 4 balls to spare.
In the second league match, Trident Stallions bowled first and did not give JK Super Strikers a chance to score runs. JK Super Strikers could only score 153 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Trident Stallions batted well and achieved the target in 19.2 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. Gurnoor Brar bowled well, while Salil and Vihaan played important innings.
In the match played at IS Bindra Cricket Stadium, Trident Stallions won the toss and decided to bowl and invited Strikers to bat. Gurnoor Brar dismissed Shivein (1) and then Sahil Sharma took the wickets of captain Sanvir (4) and Satyam (11). Karteek Sharma scored 53 and Shahbaz Sandhu scored 44 runs to take the team's score to 153/9 in 20 overs. Trident's fast bowler Gurnoor Brar was again the best. He took 4 wickets for 20 runs in 4 overs, while Sahil Sharma and Ramandeep Singh took 2-2 wickets each. Ravinder Singh Brar gave a success to the team.
In reply, Vihaan and Captain Prabhsimran Singh made a cautious start for Trident Stallions. The captain could not make the innings big and returned after scoring 16 runs. After him, Abhay was also out after scoring 13 runs, but Vihaan made an important partnership with Salil Arora. Vihaan contributed 48 runs, but Salil Arora remained unbeaten. He added 46 runs in 31 balls and added points to the account, giving the team victory with 4 wickets remaining in 19.2 overs. Ramandeep Singh scored 16 and Sahil Sharma scored 12* runs. From the Strikers' side, Sahil Khan took 2 wickets, while Mayank and Prerit took 1 wicket each.