Patna: Learning School of Cricket secured a convincing 6-wicket victory over Shriram Khel Maidan in the inaugural match of the Rize Cup Series, sponsored by Rize Coaching IIT, at Shriram Khel Maidan Cricket Ground. The series will comprise three matches in total.
Batting first after winning the toss, Shriram Khel Maidan managed 113 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Virat top-scored with 40 runs, while Ankit and Ayush contributed 15 and 13 runs respectively. For Learning School of Cricket, Kanha and Babli claimed two wickets each, while Reyansh chipped in with a single wicket.
In reply, Learning School of Cricket chased down the target with four wickets to spare in 19.1 overs. Reyansh led the charge with a brilliant 39-run knock, ably supported by Abhinav (18) and Yashoda (15). Shivam and Ayush picked up a wicket each for Shriram Khel Maidan.
Reyansh was adjudged the Player of the Match by Santosh Tiwari, Founder Secretary of the Sardar Patel Sports Foundation.
Brief Score
Shriram Khel Maidan: 113/7 in 20 overs (Virat 40, Ankit 15, Ayush 13; Kanha 2/18, Babli 2/9, Reyansh 1/5)
Learning School of Cricket: 115/4 in 19.1 overs (Reyansh 39, Abhinav 18, Yashoda 15; Shivam 1/19, Ayush 1/13)
