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PAJIFOND: King’s HS, Sao Jose de Areal defeated Progress High School, Sanquelim by 8 wickets to emerge State champions in the U-16 Girls President’s Cup cricket tournament organised by Goa Cricket Association, at Dr Rajendra Prasad Stadium, Margao, on Wednesday.
Electing to bat, Progress HS scored 109 for 2 in allotted 20 overs with Sejal (37) being the top scorer.
In reply, King’s HS achieved the target in 18 overs with 8 wickets in hand. Ibtisam Shaikh played a major role scoring 55 runs.
Score in brief: Progress HS, 109 for 2 in 20 overs, Sejal Satardekar 37, Gautami Naik 15, Vaishnavi Kerkar 10 runs. Anushree Sunkerkar 1-4, Ibtisam Shaikh 1-18 lost to King’s School, 110 for 2 in 17.5 overs (Ibtisam Shaikh 55, Anita Choudhary 14, Laxmi Kudchadkar 12 runs. Nomaa Sancoalkar 2-20).
