Tezpur Titans register first win in Assam Premier League

Our Sports Reporter

GUWAHATI: Tezpur Titans registered their first win of the season, chasing down 159 to beat Barak Legends by seven wickets in the Assam Premier League 2026 at the ACA Stadiumtoday.

Deciding to field after winning the toss, Titans struck twice in the powerplay to reduce Barak Legends to 32/2, with Aman Singh and Subham Mandal both departing cheaply. However  Bishal Saha anchored the innings superbly, remaining unbeaten on 81 off 58 balls with seven fours and two sixes. Ayushman Malakar was the pick of the bowlers for Tezpur Titans with 2/33.  In response, Titans lost both openers cheaply and reeling at 6/2. Nihar and Roshan then came together and took the game away from Legends, putting on 136 runs for the third wicket.

Nihar struck a scintillating 72 off 44 balls with five fours and five sixes before falling to Abdul Ajij Kuraishi, but Topno continued unabated, remaining unbeaten on 72 off 46 balls with seven fours and three sixes. Tezpur reached the target in 17.5 overs.

Man of the Match:     Diwiz Pathak

(64 runs (no) from 58 balls with 9 fours

and 0 sixes)

Man of the Match:        Nihar Deka

(72 runs

from 44 balls

with 5 fours

and 5 sixes)

Leading Run scorers:

Player                        MAT   RUNS  HS   AVG        SR         50s

1. Bishal Saha            6     279     81    55.80   122.91     3

2. Rohit Sen                  6     242     96     40.33    195.16     2

3. Swarupam Purkayastha    6   193    99   64.33   139.86     2

4.  Sibsankar Roy        6     191     45    38.20    123.23     -

5. Nihar Deka               6    188    72    31.33    116.77      1

6. Pradyun Saikia          6     186    68     37.20   150.00    2

7. Sumit Ghadigaonkar    6     179     107    29.83    144.35       -

8. Sumit Kashyap        6     178    66     44.50   128.06     1

9.  Erik Roy                  6      158     94     39.50   153.40      1

10. Nibir Deka             6     147     47     36.75   127.83    -

Points Table

Position Team                 M  W  L  N/R  Pts   NRR

1       Dibrugarh Warriors           6   5   1   0    10      +0.988

2       Guwahati Royals               6   5   1   0    10    +0.990

3       Barak Legends    6   4   2   0    8      -0.164

4       Barpeta Braves   6   3   3   0    6      +0.740

5       Jorhat Stallions  6   2   3   1    5      -0.170

6       Charaideo Sunrisers6  2   4   0    4      -0.404

7       Nagaon Rangers 6   1   4   1    3      -0.609

8       Tezpur Titans      6   1   5   0    2      -1.625

Leading Wicket takers:

Player                                   MAT    OVR  WK BBI     AVG      ECN

1. Shubham Gupta     6     24    13    4/17   9.69     5.25

2. Deepak Gohain       6    24    13    3/11   11.08   6.00

3. Doikho Das            6     20    13    4/33   12.25   7.94

4. Mohit Thakur          6      20    11    3/12   11.00   6.05   

5. Ayushman Malakar 6    22.5  10   3/38   17.40   7.91   

6. Mrinmoy Dutta      6       22.5   10  3/27   18.30   8.01

7. Bastab Roy           6      20     9     3/29   14.67   6.60

8. Dibakar Johri        6       17     5     3/13   17.11   8.64   

9. Roshan Alam                      6       23.5  8     3/16   14.88   4.99

10.Rajesh Prasad      5     18     8     3/14   11.50    5.11

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