Bhatkal: Bhatkal Sports Cricket Academy emerged Champions in Karnataka State Cricket Association’s 4th’ Division League Cricket tournament by beating Tanaji Sports Academy Hubballi in finals by 52 runs at KSCA Cricket Stadium, Hubballi on Sunday.

This is the first time in history, in which Bhatkal represent Karnataka State Cricket Association league matches and emerged as winner. Bhatkalsports academy is apart of www.bhatkalsports.com which manged a records. 

Bhatkalsports won the toss and had elected to bat first, giving an innings target of 127 to Tanaji Sports Academy Hubballi. Unable to chase, Tanaji were bundle out for 74 in 22.3 overs with top score by Ravi Shirugar (29 runs in 34 balls). Muhammed Arif  bagged three wickets by conceding 12 runs in 4.3 overs. Arif was supported by Waseem Beary  (7/2) and Imran Kundunguda (14/2). Earlier, Bhatkalsports managed to score 126 for nine in 30 overs. Aouf SM (22 off 33 balls) and Aejaz Ahmed (22 notout off 23 balls) lead Bhatkal to 126. Swaroop J took four wickets for Hubballi.

Scorecard:
Bhatkal Sports Cricket Academy: 126 for nine in 30 overs (Aouf SM 22, Aejaz Ahmed 22*, Swaroop J 24/4, Sachin Revankar 25/3) beat to Tanaji Sports Academy Hubballi: 74 allout in 22.3 overs (Ravi Shirugar 29, Sachin Revankar 20, Mohammed  Arif  12/3, Waseem beary 7/2, Imran Kundunguda 14/2).