India-A batter Sarfaraz Khan participated in the ongoing Purshottam played for the Parkophene Cricketers against Khar Gymkhana. Batting first, Parkophene set an unassainable target of 422 in 45 overs losing just 3 wickets in the process. Khan carried his first-class form and scored a dominant 157. Tripura Ranji player Ninad Kadam also scored 105 as they both had a massive partnership. There were a couple of contributions from Prasad Pawar and Shreeraj Gharat to push the target. With a comfortable target to defend, Parkopehene went on the attack. Sagar Mishra scalped 4 and Himanshu Singh claimed 3 as Khar Gymkhana were effortlessly bundled up for 123 in just under 24 overs.
Parkophene: 422/3 in 45 Overs
Sarfaraz Khan 157, Ninad Kadam 105, Prasad Pawar 70, Shreeraj Gharat 52,
Khar Gymkhana: 123/10 in 23.4 overs
Mohammed Farooqui 43, Sagar Misrha 4/23, Himanshu Singh 3/38
Resuly: Parkophene won by 298 runs
In the ongoing Purshottam Shield, Payyade was convincingly defeated by Sainath SC by 4 wickets. Payyade SC batted first and scored a competitive 240 in 45 overs. Lefty Omkar Ghule scored an unbeaten 105 helping with the final total. Japjeet Randhawan and Prayag Bhati managed to contribute with 30s of their own as Bharat Patil claimed 3 wickets and gave away just 41 runs. The second innings was a completely different affair as Sainath intended to finish things off early to give them a net run rate advantage. In just 35.1 overs, they managed to chase down the target with ease. Umesh Gurjar scored an emphatic 92. Jigar Rana and Yash Chavan supported him quite well in the chase. Although Sardar claimed 3 wickets, it wasn’t enough to stop Sainath SC.
Payyade: 240/8 in 45 overs
Omkar Ghule 105*, Japjeet Randhawa 34, Prayag Bhati 39, Bharat Patil 3/41
Sainath SC: 241/6 in 35.1 overs
Umesh Gurjar 92, Jigar Rana 47, Yash Chavan 41, Rajesh Sardar 3/56
Result: Sainath won by 4 wickets
Dadar Parsee Colony won by 4 wickets against Muslim United CC in the ongoing Purshottam Shield. Batting first, Muslim United scored 276 in 43.5 overs. Moin Khan scored an emphatic 78 as Ruturaj Rane supported him with a half century of his own. Bhushan Talawdekar picked up 3 wickets but was slightly expensive. Dadar Parsee Colony had a strong comeback in the second innings. After this contributions with the ball, Bhushan hammered 90 for DPC. Vedprakash Jaiswal and Maxwell Swaminathan batted around him. with 2.3 overs to go and 4 wickets in hand, Dadar Parsee Colony successfully completed the run chase.
Muslim United: 276/10 in 43.5 overs
Moin Khan 78, Ruturaj Sane 53, Abhishesk Srivastava 41. Bhushan Talawdekar 3/75
DPC: 277/6 in 42.3 Overs
Vedprakash Jaiswal 57, Bhushan Talawdekar 90, Maxwell Swaminathan 36
Result: DPC won by 4 wickets
Shivaji Park Gymkhana ruthlessly dominated Regal CC to win the game convincingly by 8 wickets. Batting first, Regal CC were bowled out for just 119. Viraj Jadhav was the only batsmen who put up some fight but all in vain. Just requiring to bowl 35.2 overs, SPG’s spinners, Vidyadhar Kamat and Jayesh Pokhare took 3 wickets each. SPG entered the field with an intention to finish things off quickly as they chased down the target in just 15.5 overs. Captain Sahil Gode smashed 60 to get SPG home easily.
Regal CC: 119/10 in 35.2
Viraj Jadhav 41, Vidyadhar Kamat 3/18, Jayesh Pokhare 3/15
SPG: 123/2 in 15.5 overs
Sahil Gode 60
Result: SPG won by 8 wickets
In another one sided affair of Purshottam Shield, Young Comrade CC were pitted against Sind CC. Young Comrade entered the field to bat first. Batsman Vedant Patil high scored with 41 runs but unfortunately had no support from the other end . By the end of the first innings, Young Comrade were bowled out for mere 95 runs in just 29.1 overs. Aditya Dhumal played a pivotal role as he picked up 4 key wickets in the first innings. The bowlers had set up an easy stage for the Sind batters. Khan Awais Naushad scored 39 runs. Sind lost 3 wickets in the runchase but rapped up the game under 16 overs as they won by 7 wickets.
Young Comrade: 95/10 in 29.1 overs
Vedant Patil 41, Aditya Dhumal 4/25
Sind Sporting Club: 96/3 in 15.1 overs
Khan Awais Naushad 39
Result: SInd Sports won by 7 wickets
Fort Vijay CC dominated Dadar Union SC in the ongoing Purshottam Shield by 9 wickets. Fort Vijay initiated the innings as they scored 159/10 in 38.2 overs. Batsmen Sayed Ahmed scored 43 as Harshad managed 42 runs on the scoreboard. Amanullah Manihar picked up 4 wickets and Siddhant Singh picked up 3 wickets to bowl Fort Vijay out early. As the chase began, Onkar Jadhav scored 47 runs while Divyaansh Saxena hit a century as he scored 101 runs in just 58 balls. With another century to his name, Saxena has notched up 2 consecutive fifties in the Purshottam Shield. A total team effort contributed towards Dadar Union’s victory.
Fort Vijay: 159/10 in 38.2 overs
Sayed Ahmad 43, Harshad Singh 42, Amanullah Manihar 4/25, Siddhant Singh 3/39
Dadar Union SC: 162/1 in 19 overs
Onkar Jadhav 47, Divyaansh Saxena 101 in 58 balls
Result: Dadar Union SC win by 9 wickets
In an energetic match of the Purshottam Shield, Apollo CC played against Victory CC, as the latter one emerged victorious. In the first innings, Apollo CC managed only 115 as they were bowled out in 26.4 overs. Vijay Gohil picked up 3 wickets for his team exhibiting his skills. As the reigns of batting were handed over to Victory CC for the second innings, Jay Bista, scored 59 runs as current Mumbai Ranji batter Suved Parkar scored 42 runs. At the close of the match, Victory CC won by 9 wickets as they scored 116 runs with the loss of just one wicket.
Apollo CC: 115/10 in 26.4 overs
Vijay Gohil 3/29
Victory CC: 116/1 in 12 Overs
Jay Bista 59, Suved Parkar 42
Result: Victory CC win by 9 wickets
In an intense game of Purshottam Shield, Parsee Gymkhana claimed victory over United Cricketers by 9 wickets. United Cricketers initiated the first innings and scored 135/10 in 35 overs. Batsmen Sairaj Mane scored 36 runs and Darshan Kamthe scored 31 runs. Rushikesh More picked up 4 wickets and helped his team to achieve victory. Second innings culminated in the loss of only one wicket as the Parsee Gymkhana scored 136/1. Batsmen Sachin Yadav scored 60 runs and Aakarshit Gomel scored 39 runs to seal the victory for Parsee Gymkhana.
United Cricketers: 135/10 in 35 overs
Sairaj Mane 36, Darshan Kamthe 31, Rushikesh More 4/13,
Parsee Gymkhana: 136/1 in 21.3 overs
Sachin Yadav 60, Aakarshit Gomel 39
Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 9 wickets
An enriched match of the Under 14 cricketers was witnessed during the Athletix Sports U-14 Challengers Trophy. The young cricketers with their raw and green strength exhibited an intense display of power and effort. The match was located at Oval Maidan, Mumbai on November 4, 2022. The team Athletix Sports Academy U-14 faced their opponents RBCA U- 14. This T-20 match culminated with the victory of RBCA U-14 by 9 wickets.
Rudra Bellare of RBCA U-14 was declared the Player of the Match. The Athletix Sports Academy entered the field to bat during the first innings. Skilled batsman Divyesh Hadkar scored 59 runs off 65 balls hitting 7 boundaries. Vihan, a young cricketer scored 28 runs off 27 balls and hit 3 boundaries. Bowler Darsh Singhania picked up 1 wicket for his
team setting the economy of the match at 8.50. The ultimate score of Athletix Cricket Academy U-14 was 116/2.
The victorious team RBCA U-14 initiated their innings in a chic manner. Rudra Bellare with his remarkable feat scored 71 runs off 64 balls. The 13-year-old delivered 11 boundaries and 1 six. 10-year-old Swara Jadhav with Rudra completed their 100-runs opening partnership. Swara picked up 1 wicket for his team and set the economy of the match at 4.75.
Season 5 of the Cricket Championship League encouraged immense commendation of the sport at Narangi Ground, Virar. The T-20 cricket match was organized between two vigorous teams on November 11, 2022. Team We Cricket was pitted against Team Bharat Army. We Cricket emerged victorious by 56 runs, taking the triumphant title home. The cricketers exhibited their affinity with the sport in a sleek manner and their enthusiasm corroborated it. Abhijeet Ghadigaonkar from We Cricket was honoured as Player of the Match.
The first innings initiated with We Cricket taking over the reins of batting. Batsman Girish Zarekar opened the match in partnership with Smith. Smith, an adroit cricketer scored 47 runs off 41 balls hitting 5 boundaries and 2 sixes. Vicky Soni sported an exceptional performance with his bat as he added 49 runs to the scoreboard under his name and hit 8 boundaries and 1 six. Bowlers Abhijeet Ghadigaonkar and Smitesh Patil from We Cricket picked up 3 and 2 wickets respectively for their team. By the end of the first inning, the team scored 184/5.
Batsmen from Bharat Army padded up for the second innings. Opener Batsman Monik Chitroda entered the field alongside his teammate Dhrumil Shah. Shah remained the highest run scorer for their team, scoring 22 runs. Darshak scored 21 runs. The Bharat Army scored 128/9 by the end of 20 overs. Apart from the batsmen, Ghadigaonkar’s spell sealed the victory.