National Divyang T20 Meet: UP beat Mumbai to win title

Uttar Pradesh beat defending champions Mumbai by 4 wickets in an exciting final to win the 5th National Divyang T20 Cricket tournament here on Sunday.

The prestigious championship was organized under the aegis of the Karnataka State Divyang Cricket Association (KSDCA), which is the state body of the Physically Challenged Cricket Council of India (PCCAI). PCCAI is also a founder member association of DCCI.

In the final played at Sports Garden, Mumbai posted a competitive total of 171/7 in 20 overs.

Ravindra Sante was unbeaten on 71 while Vikrant Keni contributed 54 runs.

For Uttar Pradesh, Mohammed Sadik delivered an impressive bowling performance, taking 2/24.

Chasing a target of 172, Uttar Pradesh captain Rahul Singh provided a flying start with a quickfire 31 runs off just 13 balls. Vintoo Yadav scored a crucial 35 runs, while Deependra Singh anchored the innings with an unbeaten 54 runs to guide Uttar Pradesh to victory in 18.5 overs.

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