CHANDIGARH: A fine all-round performance by Gurdeep Rana (52, 2 for 1) helped Professional India record a 52-run win over Chandigarh Police in a Pool A match of the UT Cricket Association (UTCA) T20 Cup Tournament at the DAV College Sector 10 ground here today. In the other Pool A match Technocrat beat Redbacks by 53 runs.
In the Pool B matches held at DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 8, High court beat Mahadev Sports by 115 runs and Venus Fashions beat Rana Engg Company by three wickets.
Brief scores
Match I (Pool A): Professional India: 133 for 9 in 20 overs (Abhilash 45, Amrinder Harry 22, Amit Verma 21, Yashpal Dhiman 3 for 17, Hari Om 3 for 28) beat Chandigarh Police: 81 all out in 18.5 overs (Gupreet Singh 14, Kulwinder Rambo 4 for 18, Ajay Bhardwaj 3 for 17) by 52 runs
Match II (Pool A): Technocrat: 186 all out in 2 overs (Puneet 40, Damanpreet Singh 35, Vidhur Seth 32, Rahul 3 for 29) beat Redbacks: 133 for 7 in 20 overs (Amanpreet 37, Ajay Kumar 34, Vidhur Seth 2 for 3) by 53 runs.
Match III (Pool B): High Court: 174 for 8 in 20 overs (Gurdeep Rana 52, Pooran Chandra Pandey 42, Rahul Panta 2 for 16) beat Mahadev Sports: 59 all out in 13.4 overs (Rahul Panta 15, Gurdeep Rana 2 for 1) by 115 runs
Match IV (Pool B): Rana Engg Company: 146 all out in 20 overs (Krishan Mehta 42, Dev Yadav 23, Sahil Sahgal 3 for 42) lost to Venus Fashions: 147 for 7 in 19.5 overs (Tejas Kang 63, Jatinder Rana 32, Pranav Patra 4 for 26) by three wickets.