DC XI Kathua Triumphs Over DC XI Samba in T20 Encounter
On a thrilling Sunday at Sports Stadium Kathua, DC XI Kathua emerged victorious with a commanding 33-run win over DC XI Samba in an intense T20 match. The display of fine teamwork and match temperament was evident throughout the game, showcasing the team’s dedication and skill.
Winning the toss and opting to bat first, DC XI Kathua set a competitive total of 161 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs. Amit Sharma played a stellar innings, scoring 56 runs off 42 balls with nine boundaries, anchoring the innings with elegance and authority. Karun’s quickfire 30 off 16 deliveries and Jimmy’s contribution of 22 runs added valuable runs to the scoreboard. Amit Jasrotia’s unbeaten 26 runs towards the end provided the much-needed flourish, setting a challenging target for DC XI Samba.
In response, DC XI Samba faltered and could only manage 128 all out in 19.1 overs. Robin Singh Rajput top-scored with 37 runs, followed by Surinder Kumar with 24, but the chase lacked momentum against DC XI Kathua’s disciplined bowling and sharp fielding display.
The bowling attack led by DC Rajesh Sharma, Vishal, and Karun was exceptional, maintaining tight lines and taking crucial breakthroughs. CPO Ranjeet Thakur’s brilliant caught-and-bowled effort added to the excitement of the match, earning praise from both players and spectators.
The match was characterized by high energy, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, with DC XI Kathua emerging victorious through a collective and spirited team effort.
