Maharashtra Police Wins 2nd All India Police Cricket T-20 Tournament 2025–26 The second edition of the All India Police Cricket T-20 Tournament 2025–26 concluded with Maharashtra Police emerging as champions after a thrilling final against the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Hosted by Delhi Police, the match saw Maharashtra Police deliver a dominant performance, securing a comprehensive victory that secured the prestigious championship trophy. Maharashtra Police batted first and posted a formidable total of 251 runs for the loss of four wickets, setting a challenging target of 252 runs for the RPF. In response, the RPF struggled against the disciplined bowling of Maharashtra Police, eventually being bowled out for 160 runs. The victory highlighted the team’s strong batting and bowling capabilities, with key contributions from several players. In the Maharashtra Police innings, Rohit Paul played a standout role with a rapid 71-run knock off 19 balls, showcasing aggressive batting that electrified the crowd. Yogesh Patil also chipped in with a solid 52 runs off 25 balls, helping the team build a strong foundation for their total. The bowling department was equally impressive, with Rohit Ramesh Dhere delivering a match-winning performance by taking five crucial wickets for just 23 runs in four overs. His all-round impact on the game earned him the “Man of the Match” award. The trophy was presented to the Maharashtra Police team by Tapan Kumar Deka, Director of the Intelligence Bureau, along with Delhi Chief Police Officer Satish Golchha and other senior police officials. The officials commended both teams for their exemplary sportsmanship, discipline, and the spirit of healthy competition displayed throughout the tournament.#maharashtra_police #railway_protection_force #arun_jaitley_stadium #delhi_police #intelligence_bureau
