In the first match held at the Siddhartha Cricket Ground on Monday, Paramount defeated Rupandehi Campus by 115 runs, while in the second match, New Horizon defeated Naveen Industrial by 161 runs.
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Paramount and New Horizon College won the district-level inter-college SAI Global Cup Twenty20 cricket tournament being held here on Monday.
Paramount defeated Rupandehi Campus by 115 runs in the first match held at the Siddhartha Cricket Ground. Paramount, who were invited to bat after losing the toss, scored 162 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Aman Bohara scored an unbeaten 55, Sandesh Panthi 48 and Dev Khanal 15 runs for them. Rupandehi Campus's Santosh Yadav and Manish Thapa took 2 wickets each in the bowling.
In reply, Rupandehi Campus was bundled out for 47 runs in 5 balls in 10 overs. Paramount's Ashutosh Pandey and Sagar Bhandari took 4 wickets each in the bowling to stop them cheaply. Rupandehi Campus' Santosh Yadav scored 23 and Jitendra Sahni scored 14 runs, but the other batters could not score runs in double figures. Aman Bohra was named Player of the Match.
In the second match, New Horizon defeated Naveen Industrial by 161 runs. Batting after losing the toss, New Horizon posted a strong total of 207 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. For them, Viprasan KC scored an unbeaten 60, Arif Khan 48 and Amar Mishra 25 runs. In bowling, Naveen Industrial's Arjun Taramu and Keshav Subedi took 2 wickets each.
In reply, Naveen Industrial could only score 46 runs after being all out in 12 overs and 2 balls.
Although Naveen Industrial's Ajay Singh Yadav scored 17 runs, others could not score double figures. In bowling, New Horizon's Mahesh Bhar took 7 wickets. He was named Player of the Match.
Sports Coordinator Neeraj Pratap Khand said that 20 different colleges of the district are participating in the competition that will run until Falgun 14.
