Kolkata : Servotech Siliguri Strikers defeated Murshidabad by 61 runs in rain affected encounter and secured first win of Bengal Pro T20 2025 in their 5th Match.
In 16 overs reduced game due to rain, Batting first, Siliguri lost their captain Anustup Majumdar in first over.
Ankur Paul (50) & Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal (24) put on 60 runs partnership. Even after Jaiswal’s dismissal, Ankur fought till 12th over before falling on 105 runs.
Despite facing a lower order collapse, small contributions from Ankush Tyagi (17) & Vikas Singh (13) brought Siliguri’s score to 135 (15.3).
Defending 136 runs, Siliguri bowlers wrecked havoc on Murshidabad. Nuruddin Mondal picked 4 wickets, along with 2 maidens, breaking the Murshidabad middle order, while impact player Raju Halder and Shivamm Bharati bagged 2-fers.
Siliguri bundled Murshidabad on 74 (14) and clinched the match by 61 runs.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
SSS : 135 (15.3)
A. Paul : 50 (35)
MK :
S. Aftab : 2.3-21-3
2nd Innings :
MK : 74 (14)
T. Mondal : 12 (15)
SSS :
N. Mondal : 4-2-16-4
Result : Servotech Siliguri Strikers won by 61 Runs.
