In the last Group C match, Uniforge Bhatkal CC beat AMI by four wickets and will join Pacers Ramadi in the next round.Batting first, AMI struggled for runs against the accurate bowling by Bhatkal CC and could not reach the three-figure mark. Only three AMI batsmen – Kapila not out on 32, opener Najib 13 and Ashish 10 reached double-digit scores.
CTK Masood bagged three wickets in his spell of four overs and gave away just eight runs. He was later adjudged the man of the match. Wafiq and K Kumar claimed two wickets each whilst conceding 24 and 23 runs respectively.
Bhatkal worked off the runs in 9.5 overs but lost six wickets. Opener Umar scored 49, Jaleel made 27 and S Zia 11 as they reached the target in the 10th over.Mithica bagged three wickets for 31 runs while Ebra, Gul and Rizwan picked up one each.
Bhatkal Uniforge CC beat AMI by four wickets.
AMI 92 for 8 (Kapila 32*, Najib 13, Ashish 10; Masood 3/8, K Kumar 2/23, Wapiq 2/24)
Bhatkal 98 for 6 in 9.5 overs
(Umar 42, Jaleel 27, S Zia 11; Mithica 3 for 33).
Man of the match: CTK Masood of Bhatkal Uniforge CC.