Aamhi Punekar Barache(adv) wins the 2nd semi-finals of the TASC Challengers Cup ‘17 in a co commanding fashion

Played on 26th Novemeber at the All Saints Ground in Thane, two promising teams namely Aamhi Punekar Barachi and Legal Eagles (adv) took on each other where in Aamhi Punekars won the toss and elected to bat first in order to make a big total and put the opposition under pressure.

Batting first, Punekars did a decent job with the bat as they posted a very healthy total of 178/9 where in most of the batsman chipped in with 10’s and 20’s while opener Nilesh Chaudhary and Akshay Jadhav top scored the innings with 37 & 34 respectively. From the bowling side, Alkesh Kadam with 3wkts and Uday Bhosale with 2wkts were the pick of the bowlers.

Aamhi Punekars gave a really nice tough fight with the ball too as they restricted Legal Eagles to just 132/8 in 20 overs where in middle order bat Vishal Raman Chasing a 170+ score is always difficult and the legal eagles felt the pressure of chasing against quality bowlers where in Sushen Barshikar was the pick of the bowlers with 3/18 in 4 overs. Sushen not only bowled an economical spell but also took wickets at the right time. Aamhi Punekar won the match by 46runs and Sushen was declared ‘man of the match’. Cricketgraph congratulates the winning team while wishes luck to all the players for their upcoming matches.

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