Saahil Jain's 53 Fires Dibrugarh Warriors to Victory
Dibrugarh Warriors have won by 6 wickets. Jorhat Stallions batted first and posted 132/8 in 20 overs. Dibrugarh Warriors chased down 133 in just 17.4 overs.
Jorhat Stallions struggled through their innings, losing wickets at regular intervals. Dyutimoy Nath top-scored with 43 off 41 balls (SR 105), but lacked support from the other end. The powerplay yielded 44 runs — early wickets put them under pressure from the start.
In the chase, Saahil Jain anchored the innings with 53 off 38 balls. It was a measured knock that kept Dibrugarh Warriors on track despite losing wickets around him.
With the ball, Jitumoni Kalita delivered figures of 2/16 in 4 overs (Econ 4.0). A tidy spell that kept the pressure on throughout.
JS lead the series 22-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
Over 20 of the first innings was the inflection point — 19 runs came off it, shifting the momentum and setting the stage for a total that ultimately proved too much.
Key Performers
53* off 38 balls (SR 139), 4 fours, 2 sixes
2/16 in 4 overs (Econ: 4.00)
43 off 41 balls (SR 105), 2 fours, 1 sixes
Verdict
Dibrugarh Warriors showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Jorhat Stallions will rue missed opportunities — a 6 wickets deficit could have been avoided with sharper execution in the key moments. JS lead the series 22-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.