Kuwait: SAFCO Wins Jenny Cup–2013, Golden Wing Runner Up
By Vinod Lewis
Bellevision Media Network
Kuwait, 19 Oct 2013: The Jenny Cup - 2013 was held at Sabhan ground here recently. The cup was organized by Denis Barboza, Anthony Cruza and the Modern Star Boys.
Matches began early in the morning with the preliminary rounds consisting of 14 teams that participated in the tournament on a knockout basis. This was then followed by the semi–finals and finals which was keenly fought between SAFCO v\s Golden Wing.
SAFCO reached the finals by beating KAICO in the semi-finals, Golden Wing reached by beating Pondicherry. In the finals, Golden Wing won the toss and sent the opposition to bat. SAFCO with major contribution from all players managed to score 129 runs in the allocated 10 over. The top scorer was Gulam who scored 33 runs was the man of the match.
Golden Wing needed 130 run to reach the target but managed with finishing only 118 in 10 over top scorer 26.
Srinath M R, managing director of Arab Global Group who has sponsored the tournament handed over the trophies to the respective captains Ashok from SAFCO and Peter of Golden Wing.
They were congratulated on playing good cricket.
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.