Port Blair, March 05: A&N Island Police Cricket team reaches the final in T-20 Inter Department Cricket Tournament by defeating Education Department by 33 runs. The tournament in which 11 teams are playing is being organized by Andaman Nicobar Cricket Association (ANCA) at Netaji Stadium.
After winning toss, batting first A&N Police set a target of 150 runs for the loss of 6 wickets off their 20 overs for the Education Department. Azharuddin from Police scored highest- 59 runs in 44 balls by hitting 5 fours & 2 sixes. The target of 150 runs could not be achieved and Education Department were bundled all out for 116 runs in 19.3 overs. Naushad from Education Department scored 32 runs. While bowling Rajesh Biswas from Police dented their batting by taking 3 wickets in an over.
A&N Police will play final on 08/03/2020 (Sunday) against the winner of second semi-final & emerged favourite team for the final. They had earlier defeated DSS, DHS, LIC teams in group stage before reaching semi-finals.
