Exciting Day at Jharkhand T20 Cricket League: Super Kings and Royals Triumph

The Jharkhand T20 Cricket League delivered thrilling action on its fourth day, with Koylanchal Super Kings and Chota Nagpur Royals both clinching narrow victories. The Super Kings triumphed in a rain-affected match, while the Royals secured a dramatic last-ball win, highlighted by a historic hat-trick from their bowler. Read on for detailed match summaries and standout performances.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 14, 2026, 16:51 IST

Thrilling Matches at JSCA International Stadium

The fourth day of the Jharkhand T20 Cricket League showcased two nail-biting matches at the JSCA International Stadium Complex. Both Koylanchal Super Kings and Chota Nagpur Royals displayed remarkable composure, securing vital points with their close victories.

Super Kings Triumph in Rain-Impacted Match

In the opening match, Koylanchal Super Kings set a target of 142 runs for 3 wickets in just 16.4 overs before rain disrupted the game. Sharandeep Singh Bhatia was the star of the innings, scoring an impressive 74* off 50 deliveries, while Robin Minz contributed a useful 21 runs. After the rain delay, the Ranchi Titans faced a revised target of 82 runs in 7 overs. Despite a valiant effort, they fell short by 3 runs, finishing at 78 for 4. Shrestha (28*) and Satya Setu (28) were the key players in their chase. Harsh Raj was named Player of the Match for his exceptional bowling performance, taking 3 wickets for 18 runs.

Royals Claim Victory with Last-Ball Finish

In the second match, the Santhal Strikers batted first, scoring a competitive 168 runs for 8 wickets, with Sumit Kumar leading the charge with a solid 60 runs. Suprieyo Chakraborty shone with the ball for the Royals, achieving remarkable figures of 4 wickets for 25 runs, including a historic hat-trick, marking the first of the league. Chasing a target of 169, the Chota Nagpur Royals relied on half-centuries from Virat Singh (51) and Avinash Kumar (54). A crucial cameo from Mohit Kumar, who scored 35 off 26 balls, helped the Royals secure a thrilling 3-wicket victory on the last ball, finishing at 172 for 7.