Raging Bulls seal three-wicket win in Renova Masters Super Cricket League final

Raging Bulls defeated Suncrest Warriors by three wickets to win the inaugural Renova Masters Super Cricket League. Chasing 158, they reached the target in 19.2 overs, with Pavan Cherukuri and Abid Azharuddin contributing 47 and 41 runs, respectively

Hyderabad: Raging Bulls won the inaugural season of the Renova Masters Super Cricket League (MSL), organised by the Masters Cricket Association of Hyderabad (MCAH), defeating Suncrest Warriors by three wickets in the final here.

Batting first, Suncrest Warriors posted 157/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Ram Patil top-scored with 40 runs, while Raging Bulls captain Harish delivered an impressive bowling performance, claiming three wickets for 18 runs.

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In reply, Raging Bulls chased down the target, scoring 158/7 in 19.2 overs to seal victory. Pavan Cherukuri played a crucial knock of 47 runs, while opener Abid Azharuddin contributed 41.

Neeraj was named Player of the Series for his performance throughout the tournament, while Harish received the Player of the Match award for his contribution in the final.

MCAH president S P Reddy said the league had received an overwhelming response, exceeding expectations.

“In view of its success, the association plans to organise two seasons every year from next year. The association is also considering conducting a player auction ahead of the next season based on players’ statistics and performances,” he said.

MCAH joint secretary Guvvala Balraju said the tournament had been organised successfully in accordance with BCCI and HCA standards.

He said the league had provided a valuable platform for veteran cricketers to showcase their talent and maintain their association with the sport. He added that efforts would be made to expand the league to the South Zone and eventually to the pan-India level.