Lagos State male cricket team on Friday outclassed their Kaduna state counterparts by six runs to win the gold medal at the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival (NSF) in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Team Lagos which won the toss and elected to bat displayed accuracy in their fielding from the onset.
They scored 114 runs for the loss of nine wickets after 20 overs in the first inning.
Kaduna State scored 108 runs for the loss of six wickets after 20 overs in the second inning.
Seye Olympio of Lagos State, having scored 29 runs off 34 balls, was awarded the Man-of-the-Match prize.
Earlier on Friday, the Anambra male cricket team defeated their FCT counterparts by two wickets.
NAN reports that Anambra also won the bronze medal in cricket at the 19th NSF billed to end on Sunday in Abuja.
