Automotive C.C’s Triumph in Time’s Cricket Shield with Raunaq Sharma’s explosive innings.

In a clash of cricketing titans, Automotive C.C and Naval Dockyard Sports Club engaged in a thrilling battle that etched itself into the annals of the Time Cricket Shield. Choosing to bat after winning the toss, Automotive C.C orchestrated a commanding triumph, clinching victory by an impressive 99-run margin.

The first innings unfolded as a testament to Automotive C.C’s batting prowess. Jiniv Joshi laid a solid foundation, exhibiting resilience and precision with a composed 60 runs in 75 balls. Following suit, Aayush Jethwa’s elegant strokes added significant value, amassing a noteworthy 90 runs in just 65 balls.                                                                                 

 Yet, the zenith of brilliance emerged with Raunaq Sharma’s explosive innings. Unleashing a display of power-hitting that held spectators captive, Sharma hammered an astonishing 103 runs in a mere 44 balls. With an impressive tally of 8 fours and 8 sixes, Sharma’s innings became a breathtaking exhibition of skill  steering his team towards a resounding victory.                                                                                                                                                                                                             

Amidst this batting showcase, Aditya Rane’s hat-trick (3-20) added a thrilling twist to the narrative. Rane’s precision and skill dismantled the opposition, securing three crucial wickets in a single over. The hat-trick became a standout highlight, amplifying the momentum for Automotive C.C and further solidifying their grip on the match.

As the match reached its conclusion, the jubilant celebrations of Automotive C.C resonated the significance of their triumph. The collective brilliance of Joshi, Jethwa, Sharma, and Rane had propelled the team to a memorable victory. The encounter against Naval Dockyard Sports Club will be remembered not merely as a win but as a symphony of cricketing excellence, where each player played a crucial role in securing glory for Automotive C.C.