21-07-2025
Bosher Sports Center clinches T20 series win in Bangalore comeback victory
Bangalore – In a thrilling display of determination and talent, Bosher Sports Center (BSC) Oman emerged victorious in the inaugural three-match T20 series against host Axi Cricket Academy, one of Bangalore's top cricket institutions. The Oman-based team overcame an early series deficit to claim a 2–1 win in a tightly contested tour that included four additional practice matches.
All three T20 matches were streamed live on Axi's official YouTube channel, drawing attention from cricket fans across the region.
Trailing 0–1 after the first match, BSC bounced back impressively to win the final game by 48 runs, sealing the series. Batting first, BSC posted a strong total of 165 for 3 in their allotted 20 overs. Standout performances included Kiran Suresh, who scored a composed 59 off 48 balls, Neerad Nikhil with a steady 50 off 42, and Jeevan, who smashed a quick 27 from just 15 balls.
Despite a spirited bowling effort from Axi's Hari Krishna (2/28), the hosts could only muster 119 for 6 in their 20 overs. Vidhan Loyalka top-scored for Axi with 31 off 23 balls, while BSC's skipper Aflah and Rohit picked up two wickets each, with Kiran also chipping in with one.
Kiran Suresh was awarded Man of the Match for the final and also named Man of the Series for his consistent performance. Aflah Aftab was declared Best Bowler, and Neerad Nikhil received the Best Batter award.
BSC Coach Neil Paily expressed pride and gratitude after the win, saying, 'The boys showed great character in bouncing back after losing the first game. This was not just a victory but a valuable learning experience.'
He also extended heartfelt thanks to Mr. Sunil Narayan, GM of The Trust Oilfield & Heavy Equipments L.L.C, and Mr. Ignesh Lazar, GM of Al Nuha International Auditors, for their support in making the tour possible.
