SCL Super Division: Sputnik win thriller against Royals

By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, March 23:In the match between Sputnik and Royal CC, the latter won the toss and chose to field first. Sputnik scored197/8 in 36 overs. Sawarjeet Das scored a half century with a knock of 55 in 41 balls, AMiangshu scored 43 off 73 balls. For the Royal bowlers Abhishek Kumar took 3 wickets for 39 in 8 overs and Swastik Chettri took 2 for 16 in 5 overs. In reply Royal cc managed 192/8 in 36 overs. Nishanta Chakraborty scored 61 off 68 while Aman Kumar scored 41 off 49 balls. Saurav Sharma was the pick of the bowlers for Sputnik taking 3 for 43 in 8. His teammate Aryan Borah took 2 for 26 runs in 7 overs. Sputnik edged Royal cc by 5 runs. Saurav Sharma was declared the man of the match