In the UPL T20 2025 Eliminator on October 4th, Nainital SG Tigers secured their place in the final by defeating the Dehradun Warriors. Nainital’s batting performance saw them score 188 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their 20 overs. Shashwat Dangwal was the star, hitting 90 runs off 60 balls, including eight boundaries and five sixes. Dikshanshu Negi scored a quick 50 off 32 balls, and Saurabh Rawat added a quick 30 off 12 balls to the total. Dehradun’s bowlers, Devendra Bora and Mayank Mishra, each took two wickets, with Bora conceding 27 runs in four overs and Mayank giving away 31 runs. Dehradun Warriors, needing 189 to win, faced early setbacks. Samarth Semwal’s impressive 58 off 29 balls was not enough, as they finished with 168 for 8 in their 20 overs. The Nainital SG Tigers’ victory was a result of their cohesive team performance, solid batting, and effective bowling. Dehradun’s efforts, especially from their bowlers and Semwal’s batting, were noteworthy despite the defeat.
