AT20: Edifice ‘Hira’ Mahesh shines in back to back wins over Sankalpan and Arch Mavericks

Edifice Consultants played two back to back matches as part of the super 8 leagues last weekend.

Edifice won both their matches and their star player Mahesh Hirapara played a major hand in both the matches. In the first match against Sankalpan, Sankalpan chose to bat against Edifice. Antapurkar scored run a ball 49 runs. Sankalpan had lot of hopes on their star batsman Nakhwa who unfortunately was run out for 12 off 7 balls. Mahesh Hirpara took 3 wickets for just 14 runs. He was well supported by Jadhav who also took 3 wickets. Sankalpan innings folded for 141 runs 5 deliveries short of quota of 20 overs.

The chase was a breeze for Edifice as both their openers, Mahesh Hirpara and Koli scored brisk half centuries. The target was achieved in the 16th over. Mahesh was declared MoM.

The second match the next day was no different for Edifice. Different opponent but the same star who won the match for them.

Arch Mavericks won the toss and chose to bat. They posted score of 152 with opener Chondhe top scored with 42 while Khushru Irani scored 36. Thomas and Sarangan took 2 wickets each.

In the chase, Mahesh Hirpara was at his brutal best hitting 11 boundaries and 7 sixes in 53 balls 98 and he remained unbeaten. The target was achieved for second time in row in the 16th over. Mahesh won MoM award once again.