Superkings Triumph in Push Junior Premier League Season 8 with Thrilling Super Over Victory

Gurgaon, December , 2023 – In an exhilarating climax to the Push Junior Premier League Season 8, the Superkings emerged victorious in a heart-stopping super over, securing the championship trophy against the formidable Goliaths.
The intense final match saw both teams accumulating 115 runs each by the end of the 25 overs, resulting in a gripping tie.

Goliaths set a target of 115/4 with Agastya Nair contributing a notable (22), while Nikunj Negi and Ayansh Aggarwal claimed a wicket each. In response, Superkings finished at 115/9, led by Ritvik (22), Manav Raj (25), and Raj Pathak (13) as the top scorers, while Ruhaan Thakur delivered good bowling figure of 3/17 for the Goliaths.

The suspenseful super over unfolded with Superkings defending their score of 4/1. Through exceptional fielding by Superkings and fine bowling by Raj Pathak in Super Over, Goliaths managed to score only 3/2, sealing Superkings’ thrilling victory.

Manav Raj, for his stellar performance, was declared the player of the match. Agastya Nair won Best Bowler, Ritvic won Best Batsman and Aayan Makkar earned the title of the best all-rounder of the tournament. Raj Pathak’s consistent performance throughout the tournament earned him the Player of the Series award.