Kuwait:SAFCO Team Bags Jenny Cup-2014, Boom Boom Runner Up

By Vinod Lewis
Bellevision Media Network

Kuwait, Mar 5, 2014 : Jenny Cup – 2014 was held at Sabhan grounds here on Friday February 25.  It was organized by Denis Barboza, Anthony Cruza and the Modern Star Boys.


Matches began early in the morning with the preliminary rounds consisting of 16 teams that participated in the tournament on a Knockout basis. It was followed by semi –finals and finals which was keenly fought between the teams of SAFCO v/s Boom Boom.

 

 

SAFCO reached the finals by defeating KAICO in the semi-finals, Boom Boom reached by defeating The Tiger.  In the finals, SAFCO won the toss and chosen to bat first. SAFCO with major contribution from all players managed to score 134 runs in the allocated 8 overs. The top scorer was Asgar scored 42 runs and adjudged man of the match.

 

 

Boom Boom needed 135 run to reach the target but they were not able to reach the target.  They managed with finishing only 44 runs in 8 overs. The top score was 16 runs.


Al Ghannam Tyres country head Rajesh Panchwani and Al Arab Global Group managing director Srinath M R who sponsored the tournament handed over the trophies to the respective captains Ashok from SAFCO and Ummer of Boom Boom.


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.