Prime Group CC wins the finals on the back of Siddhant(64) & Ranjit (84) timely fifties in the Thosar Shield ‘18

Played at the Central Ground in Thane, it was the all important finals between Royal Cricket Club and Prime Group CC where in Prime Group CC won the toss and elected to bat first on the back of their strong batting line up.

Prime Group CC batting first did a decent job as they notched up a very healthy total of 254/10 in 40 overs. Opening the innings, Siddhant Singh played a solid knock of 64runs in 71balls smashing 9fours and a six. Siddhant played some solid cricketing shots and developed the positive momentum while Ranjeet Desmukh who came at no.4 changed the game completely into his team’s favor scoring a 67ball 83 laced with 6fours and 3sixes. Ranjit batted aggressively and kept the scoreboard ticking with his impressive batting. The bowlers could have done a better job while Vinay Keni was the pick of the bowlers with 3/27 in 5 overs.

Chasing 255, Royal CC were 4/33 and 6/80 which further shifted the momentum in Prime Group CC’s favor. The bowlers did a fantastic job with Royal CC being all out for 140runs in 39 overs. All-rounder Ranjit Desmukh was also the pick of the bowler taking 3/19 while Bharat Meher also taking 2wkts with their left arm spin.

Prime Group CC won the match by 114 runs on the back of Ranjit’s all-round show and Siddhant’s solid fifty!

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