A valliant knock of 90* by Ruchita Buley in the final match of Inter Club Womens T20 cricket tournament.

The 2nd edition of Womens T-20 Inter-Club tournaemnt saw participation from competiive 8 teams MCA-1, MCA-2, Payyade C. C., Sainath SportsClub, Mazgaon C.C., Kamat C.C., Sunrise C.C. and Bengal C. C. The tournament was played between 13th Mar’15 to 18th Mar’15 at Bengal Cricket Club – Shivaji Park, Dadar which was sponsored by Union Bank & D. Y. Patil Sports Academy and hosted by Bengal C. C.

The final match was played between Payyade C. C. and Bengal C. C. on 18th March’2015 at Shivaji Park.

Payyade C. C. elected to Bat first after winning the toss. Payyade C. C. scored 163 runs in 20 overs after losing 5 wickets. Anagha Deshpande smashed 60 runs in 49 balls in which she punched 6 fours. She was supported from the  other end by Punam Raut (20 runs) and Sulakshana Naik (48* in just 28 balls) where she thrashed 7 boundaries. After losing the wicket of Anagha, Sulakshana took the complete charge of the game and gave her team a respectable total.

While chasing a target of 164, Bengal C. C. lost 2 wickets in the very first over of Sunetra Paranjape. These 2 quick wickets put Bengal CC on the backfoot . However, Ruchita Buley stood there like a Wall and played an unforgettable innings of 90* in 56 balls with 7 massive fours smashing it all over the ground. She took the game away from Payyade C. C. single handedly and gave a victory to her team in 20th Over after losing 6 wickets! Sunetra Paranjape bowled her heart out and finished with 4 overs, 19 runs and picking up 4 wickets.

However Ruchita’s performance stood out in this entire tournament and she deserves the title ” The Wall” for her stellar performance in the finals.

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-By Sachin Rajput

Sr.Editor @ www.CricketGraph.com