Kolkata: Akash Ghatak took 4 wickets for 18 runs as East Bengal Club defeated Calcutta Police Club by 46 runs to reach the JC Mukherjee Trophy T20 quarter-finals here on Friday.

Batting first, East Bengal scored 135 runs in 19 overs thanks to Shashank Singh's 45 runs.

Anish Biswas took 3 wickets for Calcutta Police Club.

In reply, Calcutta Police Club collapsed for 89 runs.

Apart from Akash, Ayan Bhattacharya (2/9) and Arka Sarkar (2/17) impressed with the third ball.