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Aayush Shinde’s 81 powers Anjuman-I-Islams to a 166-run win

By Juili Ballal

Aayush Shinde starred with the bat for Anjuman-I-Islams Allana English Medium School against Hiranandani Foundation School Thane. Anjuman-I-Islams Allana English Medium School won the toss and elected to bat at Azad Maidan, Mumbai, on January 17.

Opening the batting, Shinde muscled 81 off 68. He smashed 10 boundaries and powered Anjuman-I-Islams to 233 in 30 overs. Yuvan Sharma was the other major contributor with the bat for Anjuman-I-Islams with a 36-ball 67. For Hiranandani Foundation School, Ayush Goho was the pick of the bowlers with 35/4 in six overs.

In reply, Hiranandani Foundation School was skittled for a paltry 67 in 31 overs and lost the match by 166 runs. Anish Jadhav (17) and captain Aarush Chaddha (14) were the only two batters to score in double digits for Hiranandani. On the other hand, Anjuman-I-Islams had a brilliant outing with the ball. Yuvan Sharma, Zaid Khan, and Nirag Gharat were the most successful bowlers with two wickets apiece.

Juili Ballal

Cricket is a sport that Juili picked up right from her childhood days. Her journey from playing with the boys in the compound walls to practising under the able aegis of Jonty Rhodes has been a spectacular one.
She was a part of Mumbai Women’s U-19 and U-23 probables during her four-year stint at the MCA. As a middle order bat and a part time medium pace bowler, she also represented Mumbai University at All-India University Women’s Cricket for two years.

In the quest of further education, she discontinued with the sport. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D in Finance from IIT Bombay’s School of Management.

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