Mumbai: Vasai Centre riding on the fine efforts of bowlers Aarav Malhotra (5 for 9) and Yuvraj Patil (5 for 22) and the solid knock by Devansh Trivedi who is batting on 143 runs is in a strong position to record an outright win against Tarapur Centre.
Vasai Centre electing to field first dismissed Tarapur for a measly 49 runs in 26.4 overs in their first innings with Aarav and Yuvraj doing the damage. Later, the Vasai batsmen batted freely as Devansh, and Swapnil Varma batting on 70 runs ensured they reach 241 for 1 wicket in 54 overs at stumps on the first day of their 2-day second round match of the 25th Ajit Naik Memorial Under-14 selection trials cricket tournament 2022, organised by WSC under the aegis of the Mumbai Cricket Association and played at the Sainath SC ground, Vasai on Thursday.
In another match, Aagneya Aadi’s dashing knock of 142 runs saw Nerul Centre well-placed at a healthy 390 for 6 wickets in 81 against Matunga Centre, at the SRT-1 ground, Kandivali. Aagneya’s huge effort from 111 balls contained 22 hits to the boundary ropes and one six and he received good support from Varad Magar 92 runs and Aayush Shinde 49 runs.
Marlesh Shinde’s century 109 runs ensured Thane Centre reach 363 for 6 wickets in 76 overs against Badlapur Centre, at the Rainbow cricket ground, Badlapur. Smin Kini contributed 84 runs while Balpreet Singh Saini and Samridh Bhat chipped in with 38 and 32 runs respectively.
Brief scores: Kalyan Centre 224 all out, 77.5 overs (Nishant Bhoir 62, Harsh Nadkar 45; Nimit Behere 3/53, Yuvraj Mali 3/31) Vs Dombivali Centre 44 for 1 wicket, 10 overs.
Chembur Centre 145 all out, 57.5 overs (Sanmit Vaity 36; Laksh Joglekar 3/50, Mohammed Saad Khan 3/38, Shlok Kadav 2/20) Vs Mahul Centre 96 for 2 wickets, 22 overs (Saif Khan batting 44, Aeklavya Khade batting 39).
Nallasopara Centre 257 all out, 69.5 overs (Prasoon Singh 87, Jay Nadar 51; Arush Thakur 3/59) Vs Chinchani Centre 36 for 1 wicket, 12 overs.
Elf Oval Centre 85 all out, 33.3 overs (Nikash Nerurkar 4/10, Saurish Deshpande 5/15) Vs Goregaon Centre 276 for 5 wickets, 43 overs (Tanish Shetty 78, Arjun Lotlikar 36, Ram Shandilya 34, Saurish Deshpande batting 58, Neel Koli batting 38).
Nerul Centre 390 for 6 wickets, 81 overs (Aagneya Aadi 142, Varad Magar 92, Aayush Shinde 49) Vs Matunga Centre.
Azad Maidan Centre 176 all out, 59.1 overs (Yuvan Sharma 43; Akshit Tambe 4/51) Vs Juhu Vile Parle Centre 93 for 1 wicket, 26 overs (Mitesh Pawar batting 40).
Tarapur Centre 49 all out, 26.4 overs (Aarav Malhotra 5/9, Yuvraj Patil 5/22) Vs Vasai Centre 241 for 1 wicket, 54 overs (Devansh Trivedi batting 143, Swapnil Varma batting 70).
Thane Centre 363 for 6 wickets, 76 overs (Marlesh Shinde 109, Smin Kini 84, Balpreet Singh Saini 38, Samridh Bhat 32, Ameya More batting 31; Jayesh Mhaskar 3/72) Vs Badlapur Centre.
In the match played between Raj Hans sports Academy And SP Group cricket Academy in the RSCA tri-series tournament played at RTO Azad Maidan, Mumbai, the former won the toss and elected to field first and restricted the Raj Hans sports Academy to 187 runs in 33.3 overs where Amod and Neel scored 35 and 34 runs respectively. Ashutosh Mishra‘s 4 wicket haul helped the team to restrict their opponents to an easy score! As the SP cricket group Academy came to bat, Ashutosh Mishra and Manish Laxman scored 63 and 60 runs for the team respectively leading to their win by scoring 188 runs in 34 overs add the loss of 7 wickets! Faiz took 2 wickets in 5 overs giving 33 runs.
It was fireworks all over the ground on 5th May at Dadaji Konddev Stadium in Thane as Eknath Shinde CC ‘A’ opting to bat first posted a massive total of 238 runs in 20 overs. Opener Jaideep Pardeshi ensured a brutal carnage decimitating the opposition bowlers with disdain! Jaideep went on to score 103 off mere 42 balls breaking Prayag Bhati’s record smashing 7 fours and 10 sixes. Apart from Jaideep, all-rounder Shams Mulani also played a handy cameo of 42 runs off 25 balls smashing 5 fours and 2 sixes.
Vijay Shirke Cricket Academy in reply managed a total of 188/9 in 20 overs with opener Om Keshkamat giving his best batting from start to end scoring 97* off 45 balls smashing 10 fours and 4 sixes. Jaideep who scored a century with the bat also bagged 2 wkts in the only over he bowled owning the day with his all-round performance.
Eknath Shinde CC (A) won by 50 runs, Jaideep Pardeshi declared ‘man of the match’ as well as ‘game changer of the match’
Played at Dadaji Konddev Stadium in Thane, Golden Star Cricket Academy opting to bat first posted a total of 164/10 in 19.5 overs. Opener Pranav Yadav top scored with 59 runs while the rest of the batters found it difficult to get going. From the bowlers, Anjdeep Lad and Hemant Buchade with 2 wickets each were the pick of the lot.
Eknath Shinde CC in reply chased down the score in 18.2 overs winning the match by 8 wickets. Openers Onkar Jadhav (50 off 33) and Vicky Patil (30 off 14) gave a flying start putting on 72 runs in no time while Arjun Shetty at no.3 anchored the chase with 54* off 39 balls hitting 5 sixes en-route his half century.
Eknath Shinde CC ‘B’ won the match by 8 wkts, Arjun Shetty declared ‘man of the match’, Onkar Jadhav declared ‘game changer of the match’
SRS Group after being put to bat first at Dadaji Konddev Stadium in Thane posted a total of 164/6 in 20 overs. SRS Group who were struggling at one stage with scoreboard reading 32/4 got back into the game courtesy their experienced middle order. Nikhil Patil at no.5 scored a crucial half century smashing 67 off 50 balls smashing 7 fours and 3 sixes while Sujit Nayak (20*) and Gaurav Bengre (26*) chipped in with cameos.
Positive Leap Management in reply were all out for 109 runs in 19.4 overs with spinner Sanket Yashwante being the pick of the lot taking 3/15 in 2 overs. SRS Group won the match by 55 runs, Nikhil Patil declared ‘man of the match’, Gaurav Bengre declared ‘game changer of the match”
Vijay Shirke Cricket Club after being put to bat first at Dadaji Konddev Stadium in Thane posted a total of 167/8 in 20 overs. Varun Lavande opening the innings top scored with 72 runs off 42 balls smashing 9 fours and 3 sixes taking his team to a defendable total. Ajay Mishra with 3/14 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot.
Benetton CC in reply were cleaned up for 97 runs in 15.1 overs courtesy some tight bowling by Vijay Shirke bowlers. It was a collective bowling performance where in Varun Lavande, Ashutosh Upadhyay, Suresh Pardi and Hardik Kurangale bagged 2 wkts each. Vijay Shirke C.A won by 70 runs, Varun Lavande declared ‘man of the match’, Hardik Kurangale declared ‘man of the match’
Played at Dadaji Konddev Stadium in Thane, it was fireworks all over the ground as opener Prayag Bhati once again proved how dangerous he can be on his day! Union Cricket Club opting to bat first posted a gigantic total on board amassing 264 for 5 in 20 overs. Prayag registered the first and fastest ton of TPL Season 10 as he went on to score 116 off 48 balls smashing 10 fours and 9 sixes. All-Rounder Akash Parkar also played a smashing innings hitting 52* off 27 balls smashing 4 fours and 5 sixes.
Salgaonkar Sports Club in reply could manage 174/5 in 20 overs with medium pacer Pratik Warang being the pick of the lot with 3 wkts. From Salgaonkar CC, Paresh Ghanekar with 71* was the top scorer however they could not cross the victory line. Union CC won the match by 90 runs, Prayag Bhati declared ‘man of the match’, Akash Parkar declared ‘game changer of the match”
On May 1, Bombay Gymkhana snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Bhama Cricket Club during the Kanga Knock Out Tournament.
Winning the toss and electing to bat first, Bombay Gymkhana were bowled out for 111 in 36 overs. Moin Shaikh top scored with a brilliant 42 off 26 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes. Apart from Shaikh, there were no other major contributors with the bat forBombay Gymkhana. On the other hand, Bharat Solanki was the pick of the bowlers for Bhama Cricket Club as he bagged 4-14 in four overs, including three maidens.
In reply, Bhama Cricket Club fought hard as they scored 92 in 23.2 overs. Dhruv Chaudhary led the run chase with a 35-ball 31, including half a dozen boundaries. However, Bombay Gymkhana’s Wasim Ashraf had some other plans with the ball. Ashraf wreaked havoc with 6-28 in 7.2 overs as he rattled the opposition in a jiffy. Darshan Tiwari bowled well in tandem with Ashraf, picking up 3-11 in four overs.
Wasim Ashraf was the top performer in the match. Ashraf’s six wicket haul helped Bombay Gymkhana register a 19-run win over Bhama Cricket Club during Kanga Knock Out Tournament.
On May 4, Pidilite Sports Club and Indusind Bank clashed against each other at Cross Maidan in Mumbai during the Times Shield. Pidilite won the toss and elected to bat.
Batting first, Pidilite had a horrid day with the bat as they were bowled out for 85 in 18.5 overs. Indusind Bank’s opening bowler Manish Yadav wreaked havoc with the ball as she scalped 5-11 in four overs. Yadav bowled well with the new ball and rattled the opposition with his disciplined bowling effort. On the other hand, Rohan top scored for Pidilite with a 16-ball 18.
In reply, Indusind Bank cruised to the target in just 11.3 overs winning the match by six wickets. Opening batter Jay Gaba led the run chase with a 24-ball 29, including four boundaries. On the other hand, Pidilite’s Anthony was the pick of the bowlers as he claimed 2-23 in four overs.
Manish Yadav was the top performer in the match. Yadav’s five wicket haul helped Indusind Bank register a six wicket win over Pidilite in Times Shield.
On May 1, Jaico Cricket Club handed a crushing 10-wicket defeat to Errant Cricketers during the Kanga Knock Out Tournament in Mumbai.
Winning the toss and electing to bat first, Errant Cricketers were bundled out for 117 in 37 overs. Nikhil Karkera starred with a bat scoring a brilliant 56. However Karkera did not find any able allies who could bat with him and carry on with the innings. On the other hand, Jaico Cricket Club’s Majid Qureshi was the wrecker-in-chief as he scalped 4-15. Harikesh Yadav and Abhishek Yadav were the other wicket-takers as they claimed three apiece.
In reply, Jaico Cricket Club made light work of the run chase as they completed the formalities in 23 overs. The opening pair of Gaurav Dalvi and Rishikesh Puranik stitched a 118-run partnership to steer their side home. While Dalvi plundered an unbeaten 59, Puranik played the perfect second fiddle with an undefeated 43. On the other hand, Errant Cricketers had a tough outing with the ball as the bowlers went wicketless.
Jaico Cricket Club beat Errant Cricketers by 10 wickets in the Kanga Knock Out Tournament.