GUWAHATI, Feb 28 - City Cricket Club emerged champions in the Assam Premier Club Championship organized by the Guwahati Sports Association.
At the IIT Guwahati ground today, City posted a four-wicket victory in the 34-over final against Bud Cricket Club.
Being asked to bat first, Bud CC managed to gather 105 in 30-2 overs. Rishav Das and Niraj Tiwari contributed 22 and 21 respectively as other batsmen failed to click. City bowlers Rajesh Sahni and Chinmoy Sharma wrecked the Bud innings claiming four and three wickets respectively.
The City batsmen did not have to face any trouble while chasing the target as they hit the winning run in 30.5 overs. Rohan Hazarika top scored with 40 while Romario Sharma contributed 20.
Rajesh Sahni was declared as player of the final match.
Brief scores: Bud CC 105 (Rishav Das 22, Niraj Tiwari 21, Atul Singh 16, Rajesh Sahni 4/11, Chinmoy Sharma 3/27, Tarjinder Singh 2/18). City CC 108/6 (Rohan Hazarika 40, Romario Sharma 20, Debasis Saikia 18, Pushparaj Sharma 2/14, Manoj Das 2/10).