SHARJAH – Bengal Tigers beat Punjabi Legends by three wickets in the the first match of the day-2 of the T10 Cricket League here on Friday at Sharjah stadium.
Batting first, Sarfraz Ahmad’s led Tigers scored 105 runs for the loss of seven wickets in allotted 10 overs.
Sarfaraz Ahmad scored 15 runs while Hassan Ali took four wickets in two overs and declared man of the match.
In reply, Punjabi Legends were bowled out at 99 runs for the loss six wickets in stipulated overs. Umar Akmal remained top scorer with 38 runs while Shoaib Malik made 30. At the end, Tigers declared winner by three wickets.
Cricket lovers can watch the match through Goonj: New Pocket TV application.
The next fixture will be played between Maratha Arabians and Colombo Lions at 07.00 pm PST.
Punjab Legends will play their second match of the day against Kerala Kings at 09.00 pm PST while Colombo Lions will once again be seen in action as they take on Pakhtoons at 11.00 pm PST.
Kerala Kings are at top of Group A with two points while Bengal Tigers is at second place with (0) points. Pakhtoons top Group B with two points while Kerala Kings are at second place with 0 points.
Squads:
Bengal Tigers: Rameez Shahzad, Darren Sammy, Darren Bravo, Mohammad Nawaz, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine, Ryan McLaren, Mohammed Naveed, Mustafizur Rahman, Rumaan Raees, Hasan Khan, Anwar Ali, Sarfraz Ahmed, Johnson Charles, Andre Fletcher.
Punjabi Legends:
Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Misbah ul Haq, Carlos Brathwaite, Fahim Ashraf, Abdul Razzaq, Shareef Asadullah, Hasan Ali, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Rangana Herath, Dawlat Zadran, Usama Mir, Ghulam Shabber and Luke Ronchi.
Team Sri Lankan Cricket:
Lahiru Thirimanne, Dilshan Munaweera, Kithuruwan Vithanage, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Jayasinghe, Thisara Perera, Nipun Karunanayake, Angelo Perera, Shehan Jayasuriya, Alankara Asanka, Wanidu Hasaranga, Kasun Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Vishwa Fernando, Sachithra Senanayake and Jeffrey Vandersay.
Kerala Kings:
Eoin Morgan, Ryan ten Doeschate, Babar Hayat, Rohan Mustafa, Kieron Pollard, Shakib al Hasan, Paul Stirling, Imran Haider, Sohail Tanvir, Liam Plunkett, Wahab Riaz, Samuel Badree, Rayad Emrit, Chadwick Walton and Nicholas Pooran.
Pakhtoons:
Fakhar Zaman, Tamim Iqbal, Dwayne Smith, Ahmad Shahzad, Najibullah Zadran, Shahid Afridi, Amjab Javed, Mohammad Nabi, Liam Dawson, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan, Sohail Khan, Umar Gul, Shaheen Afridi and Saqlain Haider.
Maratha Arabians:
Virender Sehwag, Shaiman Anwar, Alex Hales, Lendl Simmons, Rillee Rossouw, Ross Whiteley, Imad Wasim, Roelof van der Merwe, Zahoor Khan, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Sami, Hardus Viljoen, Wayne Parnell, Kumar Sangakkara and Kamran Akmal.