KATHMANDU: Ruslan defeated Nepal Sports Journalists Forum by seven runs in the Corporate Clash cricket tournament here at the Royal KCTC Indoor on Wednesday.

Put into bat first, Ruslan scored 98-4 in 12 overs after Sudhir Dutta scored 34-ball 41 and Chandan Thakur remained not out on 18-ball 25.

In reply, NSJF managed 91-5 despite Avash Ghimire scoring an unbeaten 28-ball 44. Ruslan’s Sudhir Dutta was named the man-of-the-match.