U/16 Azad team clinches a whitewash win on the back of Aditya Anand’s colossal 169* & Aditya’s 8/42 in the Kalpesh Koli Tournament‘18

Played at the New Hind SC, Dadkar Maidan, Kalpesh Koli Tournament finally gathers some steam as brilliant individual performances have started to emerge out. In the match between U/16 Azad team and U/16 Shivaji Park, we just got a glimpse of one rising talent in the name of Aditya Anand from the Azad team.

After winning the toss and batting first, U/16 Azad Maidan team scored a massive total of 379/4 declare and the major reason for such a big total was their right handed opener Aditya Anand. Aditya gave a flying start going to score a composed yet dominating 169* off 203deliveries which had 27fours and a six to take the game away from the opposition. Aditya took on almost every bowlers and looked thoroughly impressive anchoring the innings till the very end. He also received able support from Arman Pathan who scored a brilliant 66 at no.3 and Sumeir Zaveri who scored a finely paced 88 off 101balls at no.5

U/16 Shivaji Park were in return skittled out for 170runs all out as left arm spinner Aditya Jadhav wrecked havoc for the batsman coming up with match winning bowling figures of 5/35 in 16overs. Aditya has been one impressive bowler past few years and he is improving leaps and bounds. Shivaji Park boys received a follow and they were again struggling at 37/5 before the end of the game’s play where in U/16 Azad Maidan boys won the match outright on innings while Aditya continued his wizardy with the ball taking another 3wkts taking his tally of bowling figures to 8/42 in the match.

It was a dominating win for the U/16 Azad Maidan team and both the Aditya’s are grabbing attention in the cricketing community.

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