Selaqui Strikers Crowned Champions of Dehradun T20 League 2026

In an exciting finale, Selaqui Strikers claimed the Dehradun T20 League 2026 title by defeating Mussoorie Thunders by 39 runs. Vijay Sharma's explosive unbeaten 103 runs set the stage for victory. Despite a valiant effort from Mussoorie, they fell short in their chase. The tournament concluded with several standout performances, including awards for the best players. Discover the highlights and key moments from this thrilling cricket league.

By Narendra Chaudhary Sep 10, 2026, 10:52 IST

Selaqui Strikers Triumph in Final Match

In a thrilling conclusion to the Dehradun T20 League 2026, Selaqui Strikers emerged victorious against Mussoorie Thunders, winning by 39 runs at the Abhimanyu Cricket Academy. The final match was shortened to 16 overs per side due to rain.

Strikers Set a Challenging Target

Selaqui Strikers, batting first after losing the toss, began steadily. Wicketkeeper-batter Vijay Sharma took charge, delivering an extraordinary performance that led the team to a substantial total. He scored an impressive unbeaten 103 runs off just 31 balls, featuring five fours and 12 sixes. This remarkable innings helped Selaqui Strikers reach a formidable score of 192/3 in their allotted overs. Captain Piyush Joshi added 27 runs, while Sanskar Rawat contributed 28. For Mussoorie Thunders, bowlers Anmol Shah, Shubham Naithani, and Anshul Kumar each took one wicket.

Mussoorie Thunders Struggle in Their Chase

In pursuit of 193 runs, Mussoorie Thunders faced a challenging start, losing both openers with only nine runs on the board. Despite this, Anmol Shah (28), captain Akhil Singh Rawat (32), and Jonty (29) attempted to revive their innings. However, Selaqui Strikers' bowlers maintained pressure, preventing Mussoorie from forming any significant partnerships. Nishu Patel and Siddharth Gupta were the standout bowlers, each claiming three wickets, while Priyank Singh and Abhay Kshetri took one wicket each. Ultimately, Mussoorie Thunders were bowled out for 153 runs in 14.4 overs, sealing a convincing victory for Selaqui Strikers.

Awards Ceremony Highlights Top Performers

After the tournament's conclusion, individual achievements were celebrated with awards. Vijay Sharma was honored as Player of the Match for his stunning 103 runs in the final. Piyush Joshi received the Best Batter award for accumulating 193 runs over five innings. Priyank Singh was recognized as Best Bowler with 13 wickets in six innings, while Mussoorie Thunders' Anshul Kumar was named Emerging Player of the Tournament for his eight wickets in three innings. Priyank Singh also earned the title of Player of the Tournament for his all-round performance, scoring 24 runs and taking 13 wickets throughout the league.

With Selaqui Strikers lifting the inaugural trophy, the Dehradun T20 League's first season concluded on a high note, showcasing remarkable individual talents and an exhilarating final.