Kuwait: Mahesh XI wins Jenny Cup - 2015, UVA Bharat runner up

Bellevision Media Network

Kuwait, 28 Feb 2015: The Jenny Cup - 2015 was held at Abbasiya ground, here on February 25. It was organized by Denis Barboza, Anthony Cruz and Modern Star Boys.

 

Matches began on Friday early morning with the preliminary rounds consisting of 14 teams that participated in the tournament on a knockout basis. It was followed by semi –finals and finals which was keenly fought between UVA Bharat and Mahesh XI.

 

 

Mahesh XI reached the finals by defeating Arabian C C in the semi-finals, UVA Bharat reached by defeating Best XI. In the finals, Mahesh XI won the toss and elected to bat first. Mahesh XI with major contribution from all players managed to score 66 runs in the allocated 8 overs. The top scorer was Shibu with 18 runs.

 

UVA Bharat needed 67 runs to reach the target and they managed to reach the target within 2 overs. The top scorer was Karam with 39 runs.

 

Montu Futado and Mark was the chief guests presented the trophies to the respective captains Mahesh of team Mahesh XI and of team UVA Bharat. Karam was the Man of the Match.

 

The Jenny cup is an annual tournament organized by Denis Barboza and Modern Star Boys who thanked all the participating teams for taking part in the tournament and all the sponsors.