SRINAGAR: In a thrilling final of the Shallabugh Super 4 Champions League, Re-Union Cricket Club emerged as champions, sponsored by Media Line Advertising Agency.
Facing off against Tough Guys Cricket Club, Re-Union claimed victory in a closely contested match, with key performances from Firdous Khan and Imtiyaz playing pivotal roles.
Tough Guys Cricket Club won the toss and opted to bat first. Their opening pair, Mohammad Ubaid and Arshid Muzi, gave a solid start, dominating the Re-Union bowlers. However, Re-Union’s strike bowlers, Firdous Khan and Sajid Shafi, made crucial breakthroughs, restricting the opposition to a formidable but manageable score of 209 runs.
In the second half, the chase was filled with drama as Re-Union faced several ups and downs. But a match-winning partnership between Imtiyaz and Rashid Sayim, who combined for 70 crucial runs, steered their team to victory. Imtiyaz’s aggressive knock of 61 runs off 33 balls was instrumental in securing the win.
Firdous Khan was adjudged Player of the Match for his brilliant 4-wicket haul, while Imtiyaz was named Best Batter of the Match for his stellar performance with the bat. The exciting contest was a fitting finale to the tournament, showcasing the talent and passion of local cricket teams.