UP CM declared 'Man of the Match' in CM XI vs IAS XI match

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Mar 20 2016 | 6:22 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was today declared man of the match in a friendly T-20 cricket match played between the CM XI and UP IAS Officers Association XI here.
The match at La Martiniere ground here was organised as part of the annual four-day meet of officers -'IAS week'- which concludes today.
Winning the toss, CM XI elected to bat first with Yadav scoring 65 run, including 11 boundaries and a six. They set up a target of 127 runs in 20 overs.
In response, IAS XI managed 126 runs in their quota of 20 overs.
Vidhan Sabha Speaker Mata Prasad Pandey presented the trophy to the winning team.
Speaking on the occasion, UP chief minister appreciated the cooperation of officers in the development of the state and said he expects similar cooperation from them in future as well.
He also congratulated the Indian cricket team on its victory over Pakistan in T-20 World Cup match yesterday.
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First Published: Mar 20 2016 | 6:22 PM IST

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