Cricketing Brilliance at CASFOS Burnihat: Trainees Triumph, Staff Strive in T20 Spectacle

In a cricketing saga that unfolded at CASFOS Burnihat on Yesterday, the pitch witnessed a tale of resilience, strategic brilliance, and individual heroics as the SFS officer trainees clashed with the CASFOS staff in a gripping T20 extravaganza.

CASFOS Burnihat SFS OTs: A Symphony of Shots

Led by the stellar innings of Saurabh Mangal and a solid contribution from Satyapal Singh, the officer trainees orchestrated a memorable batting display. Saurabh Mangal, with a score of 29 off 13 deliveries, showcased his prowess with one boundary and three towering sixes. Satyapal Singh's steady innings of 31 off 35 deliveries added stability to the team's total, with two boundaries and a six.Despite early setbacks, the trainees rallied, reaching a formidable 166/7 in their allotted 20 overs.

The match started with twists and turns as the trainees found themselves in a challenging position, losing four wickets for a mere 27 runs. However, the tide turned with a remarkable partnership between Satyapal Singh and Prashant Gaud. Their resilient stand, amassing 48 runs in just 7 overs, steered the trainees out of troubled waters.













Final Score: A Professional Showdown

Despite the initial hiccups, the officer trainees showcased their mettle, posting a substantial total of 166/7 in the allotted 20 overs. The innings resembled that of a high-stakes professional match, with Viket Singh Chouhan and Navneet Sharma's contributions in the final overs elevating the score to a mammoth total.

CASFOS Burnihat Staff: A Battle Against the Odds

On the flip side, the CASFOS staff faced an uphill battle with the bat, struggling against the formidable bowling attack of the officer trainees. Their innings unfolded with early setbacks, and despite moments of resistance, they were ultimately bowled out for a total of 60 runs in 13.1 overs.The absence of Ramakrishnan Sir added an extra layer of challenge for the staff, ultimately resulting in a one-sided affair.The staff team faced an uphill battle from the outset, with the absence of Ramakrishnan Sir impacting their performance. The trainees capitalized on this, delivering a commendable bowling performance.

MVP: Ram Mohan Meena

Amidst the cricketing brilliance, Manmohan emerged as the Most Valuable Player (MVP). His impactful performance, contributing to the team's triumph, showcased an exceptional display of skill and determination.

Conclusion: A Memorable Morning Cricketing affair

As the morning sun bathed the cricket field at CASFOS Burnihat, the echoes of an unforgettable T20 match lingered. The twists, turns, and standout performances etched this encounter into the annals of the academy's cricketing history.In this cricketing saga, the trainees emerged victorious, overcoming challenges and delivering a spirited performance. The absence of Ramakrishna Sir proved pivotal, emphasizing the impact one individual can have on a team's dynamics.

Whether it was the breathtaking partnerships, exceptional bowling spells, or the professional aura surrounding the final score, CASFOS Burnihat's T20 showdown will be remembered as a testament to the spirit and thrill of the game.


Detailed Scorecard:

CASFOS Burnihat SFS OTs 2022-24: 166/7 (20.0 Ov)

Batters R(B) 4s 6s SR

1. Sanjay Kumar (wk) 1(2) 0 0 50.00 c Prabhat b Roop Jyoti

2. Vikram Singh Rathore 16(13) 2 1 123.08 c Deep Jyoti Bonia b Hrithik Prasad

3. Ram Mohan 2(8) 0 0 25.00 c Anurag b Deep Jyoti Bonia

4. Satyapal Singh 31(35) 2 1 85.71 Retired hurt

5. Rahul Meena 1(4) 0 0 25.00 b Suraj

6. Sourabh Mangal 29(13) 1 3 223.08 c Gopal b Kishan

7. Madan Dhaka (c) 1(2) 0 0 50.00 c Kishan b Roop Jyoti

8. Prashant Gour 27(21) 2 2 128.57 b Prabhat

9. Viket Singh 24(12) 2 2 200.00 not out

10. Navneet Sharma 13(8) 0 2 160.25 not out

Extras (wd 11, lb 8, nb 2) 21


Total (7 wkts, 20.0 ov) 166 (CRR: 8.30)

Did not bat: Kapil


Fall of wickets:

3-1 (Sanjay Kumar, 0.4 ov),

23-2 (Ram mohan ACF, 3.1 ov),

24-3 (Vikram Singh Rathore, 4.3 ov),

27-4 (Rahul Meena, 5.1 ov),

69-5 (Sourabh Mangal, 8.5 ov),

70-6 (Madan Dhaka, 9.1 ov),

118-7 (Prashant Gour, 16.2 ov)


Bowlers O M R W Eco

Roop Jyoti 4 0 18 2 4.50

Hrithik Prasad 4 0 38 1 9.50

Deep Jyoti Bonia 2 0 9 1 4.50

Suraj 4 0 28 1 7.00

Kishan 2 0 23 1 11.50

Prabhat 4 0 42 1 10.50


CASFOS Burnihat Staff: 60/10 (13.1 Ov)

Batters R(B) 4s 6s SR

1. Hrithik Prasad 1(3) 0 0 33.33 b Prashant Gour

2. Kishan 12(24) 1 0 50.00 b Ram mohan

3. Prabhat 1(3) 0 0 33.33 b Prashant Gour

4. Dhurba(c) 10(15) 1 0 66.67 c Sourabh Mangal b Ram mohan

5. Deep Jyoti Bonia 8(10) 1 0 80.00 b Ram mohan

6. Kirti 0(2) 0 0 0.00 c&b Ram mohan

7. Roop Jyoti 4(3) 1 0 133.33 b Viket Singh

8. Suraj 2(9) 0 0 22.22 b Madan Dhaka

9. Anurag (c) 4(6) 1 0 66.67 not out

10. Gopal 0(2) 0 0 0.00 c Prashant Gour b Ram mohan

11. Jatin Malik 1(3) 0 0 33.33 c Navneet Sharma b Viket Singh


Extras (lb 1, wd 13, nb 1, b 2) 17


Total (10 wkts, 13.1 ov) 60 (CRR: 4.56)


Fall of wickets:

3-1 (Hrithik Prasad, 1.3 ov),

6-2 (Prabhat, 2 ov),

32-3 (Kishan, 7.1 ov),

33-4 (Dhurv, 7.3 ov),

33-5 (Kirti, 7.5 ov),

39-6 (Roop Jyoti, 8.3 ov),

46-7 (Suraj, 10.4 ov),

52-8 (Deep Jyoti Bonia, 11.4 ov),

53-9 (Gopal, 12 ov),

60-10 (Jatin Malik, 13.1 ov)


Bowlers O M R W Eco

Rahul Meena 3 0 15 0 5.00

Prashant Gour 3 0 10 2 3.33

Viket Singh 2.1 0 9 2 4.15

Ram mohan 3 0 16 5 5.33

Madan Dhaka (c) 1 0 1 1 1.00

Navneet Sharma 1 0 6 0 6.00

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