Media Management face ASJA in final of TOPCEM-ASJA Inter-Media T20 Cricket Championships

Our Sports Reporter

GUWAHATI: Defending champion Media Management will face ASJA in the final of the TOPCEM-ASJA Inter-Media T20 Cricket Championships at the Nehru Stadium, Guwahati on Wednesday.

ASJA won the inaugural match against Guwahati Press Club by 10 runs while Media Management outplayed Electronic Media by 109 runs.

After losing the toss, hosts ASJA managed 137 runs in the stipulated overs losing 9 wickets. Opener Rajdeep Das struck 55 from 47 balls while Nabajyoti Talukdar and Diganta Deka contributed 22 and 17 respectively. Spinner Tanmoy Dey claimed 4 wickets for 25 while Amaresh Sinha took two wickets.

In reply, GPC scored 127 runs in 20 overs losing all wickets. Amaresh hit 32 runs. Nabajyoti Gohain grabbed 5 wickets for 24 runs.

On the other hand, Bastav Hazarika hit a 56-ball century to help Media Management to score mammoth 194 runs in 20 overs against Electronic Media. Kishor Talukdar took 3 wickets for 10. In reply, Electronic Media were bundled out for 85 runs in 14.4 overs. Binoy Basfore claimed 3 wickets.

Earlier, Anil Kapur, President of Sales & Marketing of Topcem Cement Ltd., Meghalaya, former Ranji players Javed Zaman, former footballer Ganesh Rai, sports organizers Rajib Prakesh Baruah and Taher Ahmed were present during the inaugural session.

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