Played at Greenview Cricket Ground in Hyderabad, Telangana, ICA Master Blaster XI opting to bat first scored a healthy total of 352/3 in 40 overs. Openers Nihaal Reddy (46 runs) & Aryan Reddy gave a flying start to the innings stitching 144 runs partnership for the 1st wicket. Just fresh from a hundred from his previous outing, Aryan on the other hand top scored for his team smashing an aggressive 71 runs off 57 balls which included 8 boundaries. Apart from Aryan, Jyotika Chowdary and Prem scored half centuries to push their team towards a respectable total.
Ash Cricket Team in reply were cleaned up for 70 runs in 18.1 overs with all-rounder Jyothika Chowdary bagging 4/8 in 4 overs including a maiden. The rest of the bowler also bowled well as ICA Master Blaster XI won the match by 282 runs.
Scorecard Link: https://cricheroes.in/scorecard/2695370/individual/Ica-MASTER-BLASTER-XI-vs-Ash-Cricket-Team
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The final match of U10 Masters Cup was played between GM Cricket Academy vs Santosh Sports Cricket Academy. Santosh Sports Cricket Academy opting to bat first scored a total of 74/8 in 20 overs which GM Cricket Academy chased down successfully in 16.1 overs. GM Cricket Academy won the match by 9 wickets while youngster Tilak Prajapati was declard ‘man of the match’ for his match winning knock of 43 runs in 46 balls laced with 5 boundaries.
Final match was between GM CRICKET ACADEMY vs SANTOSH SPORTS CRICKET ACADEMY.
- Toss: Santosh sports cricket academy won the toss and elected to Bat first.
- SSCA – 74/8 in 20 overs .ti
- GMCA – 78 / 1 in 16.1 overs .
- Result: GM CRICKET ACADEMY won the match by 9 wickets.
- Man of the match – Tilak Prajapati for scoring 43 runs off 46 balls (5 fours) and 0/14 in 3 overs
Into the all important finals, PAB Cricket Club, Bhiwandi opting to bat first managed to post only 83/8 in 20 overs. Sanjeevani Cricket Academy bowlers did a good job of restricting the opposition to a low total. In reply, it was a comfortable win for Sanjeevani Cricket Academy as they won the match by 8 wickets. Harsvardhan Baumukh was declared ‘man of the match” for his all round performance where in he scored a quick 20 off 14 balls alongwith a wicket in his spell of 3 overs.
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- Final match was between PAB CRICKET CLUB vs SANJEEVANI CRICKET ACADEMY.
- PAB Cricket Club Bhiwandi won the toss and elected to Bat first
- PAB – 83/8 in 20 overs .
- SCA – 85/2 in 15.4 overs
- Result: SANJEEVANI CRICKET ACADEMY won the match by 8 wickets.
- Man of the match – HARSHVARDHAN BAUMUKH for scoring 20 runs off 14 balls (3 fours, 1 six) and taking 1/11 in 3 overs.
Mumbai, December 26: Formidable Parsee Gymkhana riding on the wave of success extended their winning streak as they won their third successive tournament recording an authoritative 298 runs victory against defending champions Payyade Sports Club in the three-day final of the Automotive Manufacturing-74th Police Invitation Shield Cricket Tournament 2021-2022, organised under the auspices of MCA, at the Police Gymkhana ground, Marine Drive on Sunday.
It was a memorable day for Parsee Gymkhana, who is the first club from the city to win three back-to-back tournaments, across different formats, in the history of Mumbai cricket. The red hot Parsee Gymkhana had earlier won the Talim Shield T20 tournament and Madhav Mantri Centenary One-Day 45 overs League and now added the Police Shield to their trophy collection.
Parsee Gymkhana had earlier won this prestigious tournament way back in 1956. When they last emerged champions the Parsee Gymkhana team included Indian stalwarts late Polly Umrigar, Farook Engineer and 92-year-old Hoshang Dadachanji.
The Marine Drive club dominated play from the start amassing a massive score of 524 for 9 wickets in their (90 overs) first innings on the opening day. Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav had hogged the limelight with a marathon innings of 249 runs, while Aditya Tare 73 runs, Sachin Yadav 63 runs and Vikrant Auti 52 runs contributed to swell the total.
Parsee Gymkhana continued their dominance on the second day as their bowlers bundled out Payyade Sports Club for a paltry 171 runs in 49 overs in the first innings. Medium pacers Siddharth Raut (4 for 47) and Shivam Malhotra (2 for 17) and off-spinner Sagar Udeshi (3 for 53) were responsible for dismissing Payyade batsmen cheaply. Payyade’s lower order bastmen Atif Attarwala (38 runs), Pradeep Sahu (31 runs) and Akash Parkar (26 runs) were the only three batsmen who got some decent runs.
In the second (40 overs) innings, Parsee Gymkhana was dismissed for 142 runs in 37.4 overs. Prolific batsman Sachin Yadav top-scored with 53 runs, while left-arm medium-pacers Roystan Dias (5 for 51), and Aatif Attarwala (4 for 39) picked up the wickets.
Payyade who in their second essay needed 495 runs to win from 40 overs managed to score 197 for the loss of six wickets and lost by 298 runs. Bhupen Lalwani 46 runs, Siddhesh Lad 46 runs, and Pradeep Sahu unbeaten 40 runs were the top run-scorers. Sagar Udeshi (3 for 65) got the wickets.
The victorious Parsee Gymkhana side received the glittering Police Shield trophy and a cash award of RS one lakh from Chief Guest Ravi Shastri, former Indian cricketer and coach and Hemant Nagrale IPS, Commissioner of Police. Payyade Sports Club were presented the runners-up trophy and a cash award of Rs 50,000.
Suryakumar Yadav, who won the Best batsman of the final award handed over his cash prize to the Mumbai Police Gymkhanana groundsmen for their tremendous work in maintain the entire ground in top condition.
Sachin Yadav of Parsee Gymkhana bagged the Best batsman of the tournament and the Emerging Player of the tournament.
Brief scores: Parsee Gymkhana — 1st innings (90 overs): 524 for 9 in 90 overs (Suryakumar Yadav 249 (Min. 199, Balls-152, 37 x 4, 5 x 6), Aditya Tare 73, Sachin Yadav 63, Vikrant Auti 52; Siddhesh Lad 3 for 40) and 2nd innings (40 overs): 142 all out in 37.4 overs (Sachin Yadav 53, Roystan Dias 5/51, Atif Attarwala 4/39) beat Payyade Sports Club — 1st innings (90 overs): 171 all out in 49 overs (Atif Attarwala 38, Pradeep Sahu 31; Siddharth Raut 4/47, Sagar Udeshi 3/53) and 2nd innings (40 overs): 197/6 in 40 overs (Bhupen Lalwani 46, Siddhesh Lad 46, Pradeep Sahu 40*; Sagar Udeshi 3/65). Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 298 runs.
Individual awards –
Best fielder of the final: Vikrant Auti (Parsee Gym).
Best bowler of the final: Aatif Attarwala (Payyade SC).
Best batter of the final: Suryakumar Yadav (Parsee Gym).
Best bowler of the tournament: Siddharth Raut (Parsee Gym)
Best batsman of the tournament: Sachin Yadav (Parsee Gym).
Emerging player of the tournament: Sachin Yadav (Parsee Gym)
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The inaugural ceremony of the eighth edition of the State Level Advocates Cricket Tournament will be held on December 26, 2021 at 7pm. The event will take place at Meenatai Thakre Stadium in Nashik. The Chief Guests for the programme are, Bombay High Court Judges; Justice Prakash Deu Naik, Justice Makarand Subhash Karnik and Justice Sandeep Kashinath Shinde. Adv. Sanjiv Kadam, President Advocate Association of Western India Mumbai, will also grace the event. The other prominent members to be present for the ceremony are, Adv. K.K.Ghuge, Adv. Daulatrao Ghumre, Adv. Avinash Bhide, Adv. Jayant Jaybhave, Adv. K.J.Dighe and Adv. Ashok Khutade. Judge A,S,Waghwase, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Nashik, is the President of the Programme.
The tournament, which is a T20 affair, will be played from December 27, 2021 to January 2, 2022 in Nashik. The matches will be played across 30-40 different grounds in Nashik. The competition will see a total of 80 teams participating. These teams include lawyers and judges from Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. All the teams will be divided into 28 groups. Each team will play two matches. The eight-day tournament will be divided into two; first three days will see league matches being played and the next five days will have the knock-outs. Only the top team/s from the group will qualify for the knockouts. Around 50 matches are expected to be played in a single day.
CricketGraph reached out to one of the organizers of the tournament, Adv. Vivekananda Jagdale, President Late. Ramkrushna Jagdale Foundation & Nashik District Advocate Cricket & Sports Association to understand about this unique cricket tournament organized for lawyers and judges.
About the tournament, Adv. Jagdale said, “We have been organizing this T20 cricket tournament for lawyers and judges since 2013. Every year, apart from ofcourse 2020, we successfully conducted this tournament. The last time we had this tournament was in 2019. We saw as many as 105 teams participating in the competition. Last year, that is 2020, due the COVID-19 imposed lockdown we could not organize this tournament. But this year, yes, we are excited for the tournament and hope to make it a grand success.”
Played at a cricket ground in Mumbai, it was a 25 over match between Eagle Strikers vs Falcon Reapers wherein Eagle Strikers after being put to bat first posted a total of 179/7 in 25 overs. Captain Rakesh Puthran at no.4 top scored for his team leading from the front with a knock of 57 runs in 39 balls. Rakesh smashed 4 fours and 2 sixes before he got retired hurt in the 21st over.
Falcon Reapers in reply were cleaned up for 158 runs courtesy a brilliant bowling spell by Saad Chunawala. Eagle defended the target with brilliance as Saad chunawala took 5 wickets from 5 overs conceding mere 21 runs. Saad was spot on with the ball providing crucial breakthroughs. Eagle Strikers won the match by 21 runs while Saad Chunawala was declared ‘man of the match” for his amazing fifer.
Scorecard Link: https://cricheroes.in/scorecard/2693331/Mauka-365/Eagle-Stryker-vs-Falcon-Reapers#summary
Played at Fatima Cricket Ground in Vidyavihar, Mumbai, Athletic Kangaroos opting to bat first posted a total of 207/6 in 20 overs. Openers Jigar Soni (37 runs) and Akshay Tungare gave a superb start with a 78 run opening stand in the first 9 overs. Akshay Tungare top scored for his team with a knock of 54 runs in 36 balls laced with 8 boundaries. Devesh Hirani also provided a crucial cameo at the middle order smashing 43 runs off 21 balls, an innings which had 3 sixes at a strike rate of almost 205.00
Misfits in reply gave a brilliant fightback and it was almost a match winning performance from their opener Sagar Kamble who scored 89 runs off 51 balls (15 fours). Sagar was well supported by Hanif Shaikh (31 runs off 19 balls) however the match ended up in a nerve ending thriller where it was difficult to concluded the winner till the very last ball of the innings. Misfits eventually fell short of 2 runs reaching 205/5 in 20 overs.
Result: Athletic Kangaroos win by 2 runs and Akshay Tungare declared ‘man of the match’
Scorecard Link: http://jfsc.in/match_details.php?match_id=243776&team_id=115596&tab=scorecard
Played at Fatima Cricket Ground in Vidyavihar, Mumbai, Kensington Cricket Club of India opting to bat first posted a total of 190/4 in 20 overs. Openers Deepak Ramchandra and Tenzing Niyogi gave a flying start of 83 runs with both the openers smashing half centuries. Deepak scored 54 runs off 38 balls while Tenzing Niyogi top scored for his team with 81 runs off 54 balls laced with 11 fours and 2 sixes.
Mumbai Vikings in reply chased down a big total with a commanding ease courtesy a brilliant 2nd wicket stand between Asif Roshan and Asish Faujdar. Dr. Asif Roshan who opened the innings scored 57 runs off 45 balls while also stitched a game changing partnership of 155 runs for the 2nd wicket with Ashish Faujdar. Ashish scored a brilliant knock of 81 runs in 53 balls, an innings which included 15 boundaries as Mumbai Vikings crossed the victory line in the 19th over winning the match by 5 wickets.
Scorecard Link: http://jfsc.in/match_details.php?match_id=244448&team_id=117003&tab=scorecard
Into the semi finals of the C & D Division Madhav Mantri One Day Tournament, Bohra Cricketers after being put to bat first were all out for 173/10 in 38.1 overs. Youngster Harsh Mogaveera top scored with 65 runs in an otherwise dismal batting show from the Bohra team. Musvair Khote bowled a brilliant impactful spell returning with a spell of 5/46 to unsettle the batters and restrict the opposition to a low total.
Chasing a total of 174, it seemed like a mere formality for the in-form Islam Gymkhana team. Opener Kaustub Pawar who has been in fine nick this season for Islam Gymkhana Club continued his good form with the bat to guide his team towards a 4 wicket win. Kaustub scored 75 runs as Islam Gymkhana crossed the victory line in the 34th over to enter into the finals of the Madhav Mantri Centenary One Day League.
Empire Industries Ltd opting to bat first at Parsee Cyclists, Azad Maidan posted a total of 217/10 in 39.1 overs. After losing some quick top order wickets, Opener Shawn (46 runs) and Kabir at no.4 resurrected the innings back with a crucial partnership of 63 runs. Kabir Malhotra emerged the top scorer in the match scoring a brilliant 108 off 104 balls. Kabir kept the scoreboard ticking despite wickets tumbling from the other end smashing 14 fours and a six to push his team towards a defendable total. From the bowlers, Sandeep Mundaye with 4/49 was the pick of the lot.
New Way Travels in reply were all out for 93 runs in 21.1 overs courtesy a brilliant bowling spell by Pranav Rana. Pranav returned with envious bowling figures of 6/15 in 7.1 overs including 2 maidens as Empire Industries won the match by 124 runs.
Scorecard Link: https://chauka.in/index.php/scoreboard/display_scoreboard/243233
