Undefeatable Tag remains with Panchakanya Tej after Aasif Ton
October 4, 2016 | SportsGuff Team 1.7K ReadsOn 3rd October 2016, final match of Wai Wai EPL T20 between Panchakanya Tej and Colors-X-Factors at T.U Ground in Kirtipur. Panchakanya Skipper, Sharad won the toss and choose to bat first.
The openers of Tej, Sharad and Aasif contributed just 2 runs for the 1st wicket. Sharad who was caught by Gyanendra of the Avinash Karn delivery went for scoring just 2 runs. Aasif then contributed 31 runs partnership with Karan for the 2nd wicket. Man of The Finals, Aasif scored an brilliant innings of 111 runs notout of just 64 balls with 7 fours and 8 sixes with an strike rate of 173.43. With the help of Aasif ton, Tej posted the total of 171/4 in 20 overs to Colors X-Factors. Avinash Karn, Amar Routela, Sanjam Regmi and Yogendra Singh Karki took 1 wicket each of Panchakanya Tej.
The chase begins for Colors X-Factors team but Sushil Kandel the leading wicket taker of the Wai Wai EPL T20 2016 season takes the wicket of both the openers of X-Factors. Harishankar Shah scored 14 runs of 11 balls and Faijlur Rahman was sent to pavilion for duck. Skipper Gyanendra top scored for the X-Factors Franchise i.e 47 runs of 32 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes before he was trapped for lbw by Dipendra Singh Airee. Rajesh Pulami Magar scored 37 runs of 35 balls with 2 sixes. The X-Factors were allout for 131 runs in 17.3 overs. Karan KC took 3 wickets for Panchakanya Tej giving away 35 runs, Sharad took 2 wickets, Bhuvan Karki and Dipendra Singh Airee took 1 wicket each. Panchakanya Tej won by 40 runs.
The Chief Guest for the presentation ceremony was the former Indian Cricketer Ajay Jadeja, who awarded winning team a trophy and a whopping sum of 5 Lakh Rupees. Sushil Kandel of Panchakanya Tej remained at the top for the leading wicket takers list with 12 wickets at an economy of 4.47.
In The Presentation Ceremony:
Man of the Final: Aasif Shiekh
Emerging Player of the Tournament: Aasif Shiekh (Matches: 6, Runs: 220, Strike Rate: 134.96)
Player of the Tournament: Sompal Kami (Matches: 5, Runs: 108, Wickets: 6)
