All-rounder Amit Kanitkar shines for Reliance against Petrofac in SP Champions League match
Amit Kanitkar had a wonderful day at office as he led his team Reliance to a thrilling win against Petrofac on 28th Feb in Mumbai during the SP Champions League Inter-Engineering Consultancy T20 Cricket Tournament. Batting first, Reliance posted a challenging 144-8 in 20 overs, thanks to vital contributions from Amit Kanitkar (29) and Arun Gupta (28) with the willow. Both these batsmen built a strong partnership and were responsible for taking the team total to 144. Aashish was the pick of the bowlers for Petrofac as he picked up 3-29 in his four overs.
Opening bat Gaurav provided a good start to Petrofac, scoring 29 runs off 32 balls and received good support from the middle order batsmen Rohit (21) and Ranjeeth (27). Petrofac played well, but fell short of mere four runs as their innings was wrapped up at 141-8 in 20 overs. Amit Kanitkar could not be kept out of the game as he rolled his arm over to grab 3-33 in his four overs.
For his brilliant all-round performance, Amit Kanitkar (29 runs and 3-33 in 4 overs) was declared as the Man of the Match.