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Bud lift Premier Club Cricket title

Sentinel Digital Desk

SPORTS REPORTER

GUWAHATI: Bud Cricket club lifted the Assam Premier Club Cricket Championship (Guwahati leg) title defeating Gauhati Town Club in a well contested final by 16 runs at the Judges Field here on Friday. The star of the match was Riyan Parag who displayed an all round show turning out for Bud Cricket club. The batter first scored 48 balls 60 and later finished 5-32 with the ball. Chasing 211 runs to win in 40 overs, Gauhati Town club bowled out 194 in 39.1 overs.

The closing function was attended by vice president of the Assam Cricket Association Rajdeep Oja, former cricketer Shankar Dutta Lahkar, Deep Bora, Sajjad Zahir Hussain, sports organizers Dilip Dutta Choudhury and Ranjan Medhi respectively.

Brief scores: Bud Cricket club 210 (40 overs), Riyan Parag 60 (48 balls, 4X4, 6X5), Jitu Ali 46 (42 balls, 4X6, 6X2), Akash Sengupta 3-38, Gokul Sharma 2-37, Gauhati Town Club 194 (39.1 overs), Pradyun Saikia 50 ( 61 balls, 4X5, 1X6), Sumit Ghadigaonkar 47 (38 balls, 4X6, 6X1), Riyan Parag 5-32, Jitu Ali 3-45.

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