Abu Bakar helps ACT beat Transformers in style
ACT locked horns against Transformers at Yashwant Nagar Ground on 23rd January during a T20 match of Friends Premier League. Winning the toss and electing to field first, ACT managed to restrict Transformers for 123-8 in 20 overs, thanks to a disciplined bowling effort from ACT. Bhanudas Jagtap (2-32), Abu Bakar (2-16) and Vinay (2-4) bowled well in tandem, not allowing Transformers to score big. Amit Bharti (30) was the highest scorer for Transformers.
In response, it was just too easy for ACT. Abu Bakar with his splendid 55 runs took the match away from Transformers. He received good support from the opener Vijay Yadav (26). ACT chased down the target in just 14.4 overs, keeping seven wickets in hand.
Abu Bakar was adjudged as the Man of the Match for his brilliant all-round performance (55 runs and 2 wickets).