Played at MCA Kandivali, Income Tax batting first posted a total of 313/10 in 69.4 overs. Opener Anup Fulpar piled on half of the team runs smashing 169 off 201 balls laced with 24 boundaries and 4 sixes. Anup kept the scoreboard ticking despite wickets tumbling from the other end.
Jain Irrigation in reply scored 315 runs in 88.4 overs and it was young in form prodigy Suved Parkar missing out on a brilliant double ton. Suved smashed an impressive 196 off 283 balls smashing 23 fours and 2 sixes helping his team reach in a commanding position. Income Tax in 2nd innings were all out for 213 runs with Anup Fulpar (49 runs) and Vishant More (50 runs) being the top scorers.
Jain Irrigation in reply were 181/7 in 43 overs at the end of the game’s play where in Urvesh Patel was the top scorer at the middle order with 50 runs off 66 balls. Jain Irrigation won the match on 1st innings lead and it was certainly Suved and Anup who stood as standout performers in the match.
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Played at MCA SRT Ground in Kandivali, BPCL opting to bat first posted a total of 347/10 in 103.5 overs. No.3 Batsman Pranav Kela and Eknath Kerkar stitched a very crucial partnership as both the batters hit half centuries. Pranav scored 72 off 136 balls while wicket-keeper batsman Eknath Kerkar scored 80 off 122 balls. Onkar Khanvilkar (54 runs) and Dhawal Kulkarni (43 runs) at lower order also stitched a very important partnership with their cameos. From the bowlers, Vidyadhar Kamath with 4/93 in 27 overs was the pick of the lot.
Central Railways in reply were cleaned up for 124 runs in 39.5 overs as BPCL’s star studded bowling line up delivered in the finals. Fast Bowler Minad Manjrekar was the pick of the lot with 3/6 in 8 overs while Bhavin Thakkar, Dhawal Kulkarni and Rajesh Sardar bagged 2 wkts each.
BPCL won the match by 223 runs taking 1st innings lead and become the Champions of A Division Times Cricket Shield.
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On March 17, Central Railway Institute Dadar and J.K. Sports Club clashed against each other during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Central Railway Institute Dadar won the toss and elected to bat first.
Riding on Prashant Nair’s 76 and Pranav Gupta’s 45, Central Railway Institute Dadar piled up a respectable score of 7-224 in 40 overs. For J.K. Sports Club, Vishal Nikam and Abhishek Shetigar were the top performers with the ball as they scalped 3-24 and 3-41 respectively.
In reply, J.K. Sports Club could manage to score a paltry 120 as they were bundled out in 25.4 overs, losing the match by 104 runs. None of the batters looked in good touch and made a beeline to the pavilion in quick time, thanks to Central Railway Institute Dadar’s Durvesh Patil. Patil wreaked havoc with the ball as he struck with 5-36. He bowled in the right areas on a consistent basis and yielded rich dividends.
Central Railway Institute Dadar beat J.K. Sports Club comprehensively by 104 runs during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 17, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) took on Western Railway Traffic S.C at Cross Maidan during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Western Railway Traffic S.C won the toss and elected to bat first.
Riding on opening batter Kush Kariya’s delectable 120 off 103 balls, Western Railway Traffic S.C posted a competitive score of 8-231 in 40 overs. For ONGC, the right arm off spinner Sachin Khartade was the pick of the bowlers as he wreaked havoc with the ball scalping 4-46 in his eight overs.
In reply, ONGC made a mockery of the chase as they completed the formalities in just 25.4 overs to win the match comprehensively by eight wickets. The opening batter in the form of Parth Pathak led the run chase from the front as he plundered an undefeated 93 off just 75 balls to power his team to an easy win. Pathak smashed 10 boundaries and a six during his entertaining knock. He stitched a 85-run partnership with his opening partner Addit Degaoukar (43 runs off 34 balls) in just 11.4 overs to lay a solid foundation for the run chase. Addit hammered five boundaries and a six to take the attack to the opposition. Saurabh Raut was the other batter to contribute with a useful 64 not out off just 31 balls in ONGC’s cause. For Western Railway Traffic S.C, Hitesh Patel and Bharat Solanki were the wicket-takers as they struck with one wicket each.
ONGC beat Western Railway Traffic S.C by eight wickets during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 15 and March 16, Teleperformance Global SPL locked horns against Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (HPCL) at Worli Sports Club during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Teleperformance Global SPL won the toss and elected to bat first.
Riding on Raunaq Sharma’s delectable 90, Teleperformance Global SPL posted a mammoth total of 291 in 52.5 overs. Sharma was the top run scorer for his team and his 66-ball innings was embellished with 10 boundaries and four sixes. Kalpesh Sawant (45 runs) and Aarya Desai (42 runs) also made some useful contributions with the bat to help their team post a competitive score. At one stage, Teleperformance Global SPL were struggling at 6-115 in 27.2 overs but then Sharma and Sawant came together to stitch an 88-run partnership off 79 balls for the seventh wicket. For HPCL, Anurag Singh was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped 5-79.
In reply, HPCL could manage to score only 73 runs as they were bundled out cheaply in 24.4 overs, losing the match by 218 runs. None of the HPCL batters looked in shape as they made a beeline to the pavilion in quick time. For Teleperformance Global SPL, Sunny Patel and Asif Shaikh were the top performers with the ball as they struck with 3-9 and 3-16 respectively.
Teleperformance Global SPL beat HPCL by a massive margin of 218 runs during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 10, DTDC Express Ltd. locked horns against B. Arunkumar Sports Club during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. DTDC Express Ltd. won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Batting first, B. Arunkumar Sports Club was bowled out for a modest 137 in 31.3 overs. Out of the 137 runs, Jai Jain muscled 77 runs and received almost no support from the rest of the batters. Jain top scored for B. Arunkumar Sports Club as he struck a masterclass half-century. For DTDC Express Ltd., Devendranath Parida was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped 4-25 and was well supported by Yogesh Sawant who chipped in with 3-18.
In reply, DTDC Express Ltd. made the run chase of 138 look like a cake walk as they cruised to an easy eight wicket win. They completed the formalities in just 13.5 overs. Anish Choudhary and vaibhav Patil led the run chase as they crafted delectable 83 and 40 respectively. The duo played some good looking shots and ran well between the wickets. Choudhary’s innings played an integral role for his team’s success against B.Arunkumar Sports Club.
DTDC Express Ltd.’s star batter Anish Choudhary was the top performer with the bat as he played a match winning innings of 83 against B. Arunkumar Sports Club to register an eight wicket win during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 11, Cosmos Maya India P.L. locked horns against Mumbai Port Trust S.C. during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Cosmos Maya India P.L. won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Put in to bat by Cosmos Maya India P.L., Mumbai Port Trust S.C. were bowled out for a paltry 105 in 27.2 overs, thanks to Kaustubh Tathare who wreaked havoc with the ball scalping 5-15. Cosmos Maya India P.L.’s Tathare bowled in the right areas on a consistent basis and yielded rich dividends.
In reply, Cosmos Maya India P.L. chased down the target with ease as they completed the formalities in just 15.1 overs, winning the match by seven wickets. Prashant Yadav and Deepak Gaikwad led the run chase as they registered 42 runs and 30 runs respectively. For Mumbai Port Trust S.C., Premnath Chavan was the pick of the bowlers as he struck with 3-33.
Cosmos Maya India P.L. beat Mumbai Port Trust S.C. by seven wickets during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 11, Aditya Birla Sports took on Canara Bank Cricket Club during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Canara Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Riding on Prasad Gandre’s delectable century, Aditya Birls Sports posted a daunting total of 9-324 in 38 overs. Gandre top scored with 104 runs to help his side pile up a score in excess of 300. Ganesh Dhone was the other major contributor with the bat as he mustered 53 runs. For Canara Bank Cricket Club, Kiran Jadhav was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped 3-64.
In reply, Canara Bank Cricket Club could manage only 165 in 38.5 overs, losing the match by a massive margin of 159 runs, as they were bundled out by Aditya Birla Sports. Roshan Jadhav wreaked havoc with the ball as he picked up 3-24. For Canara Bank Cricket Club, Suresh Talae was the lone fighter with the bat as he scored 36.
Aditya Birla Sports beat Canara Bank Cricket Club by 159 runs during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
On March 11, Crayon Software Expert India P.L. and Western Railway Traffic S.C. clashed against each other during the MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) Corporate Trophy tournament. Crayon Software Expert India P.L. won the toss and elected to bat first.
Riding on Vikash Bhosale’s scintillating century, Crayon Software Expert India P.L. piled up 229 in 40 overs. Bhosale played some beautiful looking shots and ran hard between the wickets during his entertaining knock of 102. Amar Mehta joined the party with Bhosale and mustered 48 runs. For Western Railway Traffic S.C., Bharat Solanki was the pick of the bowlers as he scalped 3-50.
In reply, Western Railway Traffic S.C. fought extremely hard for their 215 but were unfortunately bowled out in 37.5 overs, losing the match by just 14 runs. Deepak Kumar, Yusuf Wadiwala and Bharat Solanki made useful contributions with the bat however failed to see their side home. Kumar top scored with 51, while Wadiwala and Solanki mustered 45 runs and 36 runs respectively.
Crayon Software Expert India P.L. beat Western Railway Traffic S.C. by 14 runs during the MCA Corporate Trophy.
Played at Khar Gymkhana in Mumbai, Bhosle Cricket Academy opting to bat first posted a total of 181/4 in 20 overs. Openers Ram and Maanveer put on a brilliant 134 run stand in 14.2 overs with Ram scoring 59 off 39 balls. Maanveer top scored in the match as he smashed a brilliant 90* off 61 balls smashing 13 fours and 2 sixes. In reply, SK Cricket Academy were cleaned up for 67 runs with Harsh Sahani being the pick of the lot taking 3/13 in 3 overs.
Result: Bhosle Cricket won the Match by 114 runs and Maanveer Jain declared ‘Man of the Match”