Jitesh Purabia’s century in vain as ICICI Securities beat Airtel in Milan T20 | Mumbai

A collective team effort by ICICI Securities saw them through in their encounter against Airtel. Airtel’s star opening batsman played a knock suited to his reputation.

Having invited to bat first, Airtel batsman Jitesh took a toll on ICICI’s bowlers. He carried his bat through scoring a magnificent 115 off just 69 balls, hitting 15 fours and 2 sixes. Airtel could have easily scored 200 had Jitesh got good support from the other end. Irrespective 177 was a decent score to chase for ICICI securities.

This match showed that cricket is a team game. ICICI Securities batsmen kept their nerves and used all of the 20 overs to achieve their target of 178 runs. Amod Bagwe scored a 41 ball 62 to see his team through. He was very well supported by Javed and Anil.

Jitesh’s valiant knock was in vain. Amod Bagwe was declared Man of the match in the winning cause.