The hosts Indian Oil today defeated ONGC by 17 runs, while BPCL scripted a comfortable seven-wicket win against HPCL in the semi-finals to set up the title clash.
Put into bat Indian Oil got off to a good start with openers Aditya Tare and Paresh Patel forging a 112-run partnership but lost some momentum following their departure.
Ravikant Shukla, Abbas Ali and Mandar Phadke all scored 20 runs apiece to help the side post 194/6.
ONGC lost opener Unmukt Chand early but Sandeep Sharma (42) and Tanmay Shrivastav (56) put up a 73-run stand for the second wicket.
In the other semi-final, left-arm seamer Jaydev Unadkat of BPCL claimed a hat-trick in the final over of the HPCL innings to help his team post a comprehensive victory. In all he claimed five wickets.
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