The atmosphere at the Kaloor Stadium on Sunday reminded one of an IPL match with the same cheering crowds and the frenzy.
Chennai Rhinos won the toss and elected to bat and though they played brilliantly the Bengal Tigers proved to be the better team.
Led by their captain Jeet, the win will go a long way to boost the confidence of the Bengal Tigers as they are debuting in this second season of the Celebrity Cricket league.
The stars in the Chennai team led by Vishal enjoyed immense support from the fans and they were egged on by other celebs like Sarath Kumar, Priyamani and Sonia Agarwal.
Bengal Tigers defeated Chennai Rhinos by eight wickets in the sixth match of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) held at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here on Sunday.
Chennai Rhinos scored 130 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Bengal Tigers scored 133 runs, losing just two wickets. Bengal Tigers’ player Saugata, who scalped four wickets of the Chennai Rhinos, was chosen the ‘Man of the Match’ for his match-winning performance. Bengal Tigers’ player Joy emerged the top-scorer with 52 runs.
Among Chennai Rhinos players, Shantanoo was the highest scorer the highest runs with 36 runs.
The match was evenly poised till the final four overs. However, after the sixteenth over, Bengal Tigers took the charge and brought the match in their favour. With this victory, Bengal Tigers gained two points.
Chennai Rhinos won the toss and elected to bat and though they played brilliantly the Bengal Tigers proved to be the better team.
Led by their captain Jeet, the win will go a long way to boost the confidence of the Bengal Tigers as they are debuting in this second season of the Celebrity Cricket league.
The stars in the Chennai team led by Vishal enjoyed immense support from the fans and they were egged on by other celebs like Sarath Kumar, Priyamani and Sonia Agarwal.
Bengal Tigers defeated Chennai Rhinos by eight wickets in the sixth match of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) held at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here on Sunday.
Chennai Rhinos scored 130 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Bengal Tigers scored 133 runs, losing just two wickets. Bengal Tigers’ player Saugata, who scalped four wickets of the Chennai Rhinos, was chosen the ‘Man of the Match’ for his match-winning performance. Bengal Tigers’ player Joy emerged the top-scorer with 52 runs.
Among Chennai Rhinos players, Shantanoo was the highest scorer the highest runs with 36 runs.
The match was evenly poised till the final four overs. However, after the sixteenth over, Bengal Tigers took the charge and brought the match in their favour. With this victory, Bengal Tigers gained two points.
