Rayat Institute is PTU cricket champion

Rayat Institute wins PTU Inter College cricket tournament
Rayat Institute is PTU cricket champion

Mohali, March 1: Rayat Institute of Engineering and Information Technology, Railmajra has won the prestigious PTU Inter College Cricket Tournament by defeating Adesh Institute of Engineering and Technology, Faridkot in the finals. While chasing a target of 101 runs set by Adesh Institute, RIEIT team managed to score 104 runs for the loss of just 4 wickets thereby defeating Adesh Institute by 6 wickets. In a keenly contested tournament RIEIT team waded through a tough competition with hundreds of participating teams to emerge as champions.
While over 120 teams from four zones falling under Punjab Technical University, PTU, participated in the tournament, the journey to win the title was a long and challenging one for Rayat institute which defeated Shaheed Udham Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Tangori in the quarter finals. Pitched against Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal, in the semi finals, RIEIT team again managed to score an impressive win to book a place in finals against Adesh Institute. RIEIT finally managed to win gold medal while Adesh Institute won silver and Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal walked away with a bronze. Ritin Rana of RIEIT, Ropar was declared Man of the Series.
Speaking on the occasion Sardar Gurvinder Singh Bahra, Vice Chairman, Rayat - Bahra group said that the resounding success of PTU inter college tournament and RIEIT’s impressive victory in the final is a moment of pride for entire Rayat - Bahra group which is already excelling in the field of education amongst PTU affiliated institutes. The tournament was overwhelmingly successful with a massive participation by over 120 PTU allied institutes who sent their teams to participate.