Archive · 14 Sep 2026
Amritsar Soormas Win Inaugural Sher-E-Punjab T20 Title
Amritsar Soormas won the first Sher-E-Punjab T20 League championship.
They beat Ludhiana Lions in the final by eight wickets.
Ludhiana scored 142 runs in its 20 overs.
Amritsar reached 144 runs with 20 balls still left.
Mayank Markande helped Amritsar by taking three wickets.
Sahaj Dhawan scored 63 runs without being dismissed.
Rahul Kumar also stayed not out after scoring 42.
Captain Naman Dhir hit quick runs and was named Player of the Series.
Amritsar Soormas defeated Ludhiana Lions by eight wickets in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 final.
Amritsar chased Ludhiana’s target of 143, reaching 144/2 in 16.4 overs with 20 balls remaining.
Sahaj Dhawan scored an unbeaten 63, while Rahul Kumar finished unbeaten on 42.
Captain Naman Dhir hit 29 off 12 balls and was named Player of the Series after a prolific campaign.
Mayank Markande took 3/17 and won Player of the Match as Ludhiana was restricted to 142.
- Who
- Amritsar Soormas defeated Ludhiana Lions, with standout performances from Mayank Markande, Sahaj Dhawan, Rahul Kumar and Naman Dhir.
- What
- Amritsar Soormas won the inaugural Sher-E-Punjab T20 League title by eight wickets.
- When
- The final took place during the inaugural Sher-E-Punjab T20 League.
- Where
- The final was played at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.
- Why
- Amritsar won after restricting Ludhiana to 142 and chasing the target with 20 balls remaining.
- Champion
- Amritsar Soormas
- Runner-up
- Ludhiana Lions
- Winning margin
- Eight wickets
- Amritsar score
- 144/2 in 16.4 overs
- Ludhiana score
- 142 in 20 overs
- Player of the Match
- Mayank Markande, 3/17
- Player of the Series
- Naman Dhir