Opener Ankit Jain’s 83 steers Ace Cricket Club to a win in SportsNext Champions Trophy’22

Played at Somaiya Cricket Ground in Mumbai, Ace Cricket Club opting to bat first posted a total of 191/4 in 20 overs. Opener Ankit Jain and Abhay Sharma (43 runs) gave a brilliant opening start of 143 runs for the 1st wicket while Ankit Jain went on to convert his good start into an aggressive innings of 83 runs in 55 balls. Ankit smashed 11 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 150.91 taking his team to a strong position.

The Sky Hawks in reply gave a tough fight eventually falling short of 2 runs in the penultimate over as they reached a total of 189/4 in 20 overs. Opener Vishal Sonawane scored 88 runs off 61 balls and Omkar Sadigale scored 54 runs off 30 balls. From the bowlers, Abhishek Jhaveri with 0/31 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot while Sanjay Dalvi took 2 wkts for 40 runs.

Result: ACE CC won the match by 2 runs and Ankit Jain was declared ‘man of the match’

 

 

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