TNN Kanpur: GTB Warriors defeated Patel Properties by 60 runs to win the CCL T20 League at Sapru Ground on Friday evening. Batting first, GTB Warriors posted 156/7 in 20 overs. In reply, Patel Properties were bundled out for 96 in 14.1 overs. Maninder Singh was their highest scorer with 41 runs, while GTB’s Abhishek Chauhan caused maximum damage, claiming five wickets for just 12 runs. Abdul Rehman and Ram Singh were adjudged the Best Batsman and Best Bowler, respectively, while Abhishek Chauhan bagged the Player of the Match award. Former Ranji Trophy players Rahul Sapru and Samdeep Pandey, along with Unnao Cricket Association secretary P K Mishra, distributed the trophies. Brief scores: GTB Warriors XI: 156/7 in 20 overs (Abdul Rehman 50, Gaurav Pratap Singh 23; Sushil Rai 3/30). Patel Properties: 96 (Maninder Singh 41; Abhishek Chauhan 5/12). KDMA League: Winners Club outplayed Kanpur South by 71 runs in the Senior Division KDMA League match played here on Saturday. Batting first, Winners Club amassed 264 runs before bowling out Kanpur South for 193. In another match at Everest Ground, Reserve Bank Sports & Recreation Club humbled KN Titans by 47 runs to sail into the semifinals. Brief scores: Winners Club: 264 (Ashutosh Verma 67, Priyanshu Rawat 56, Pratham Batham 49; Shauryadeep 3/56, Aman Bhadoria 2/23, Alok Yadav 2/48). Kanpur South: 193 (Aman Yadav 54, Utkarsh Yadav 44; Akhilesh Nishad 3/25, Krishna Mishra 3/33, Ashutosh Verma 2/40, Misham Abbas 2/45). Reserve Bank Sports & Recreation Club: 173/9 (Satish Jaiswal 37, Amit Mishra 27, Ratnesh Kumar 26, Amit Mehra 26, Deepanshu 20; Nawal Kumar 3/20, Abdul Kareem 2/18, Akash Jain 2/22). KN Titans: 126 (Raj Aryan 36, Kunal Singh 21; Amit Mishra 2/10, Shashank Shekhar 2/11, Shivam Pandey 2/23).
