Played at Kaverni Sports Arena, Lifestyle Cricket Academy after opting to bat first could not post an imposing total on board getting 120 all out in 17.5 overs. Opener Ruturaj Mungekar (29 runs off 25 balls) and no.3 batsman Bins Neyoth (30 runs off 31 balls) stitched a crucial stand while the rest of the batters like Shubham Shewale & Sushil More chipped in with small cameos. From the bowlers, Nikhil Ajgaonkar with 4/17 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot while Ankit Jain also took 3 wickets.
Defending a total of 120, the pressure was certainly more on the defending team but Lifestyle bowlers gave an excellent comeback with the ball restricting Weekend Warriors to just 76 runs all out in 17.4 overs. From the bowlers, Omar Patni (2/6 in 3 overs), Satyalaksh (2/8 in 3 overs) & Anirudh Mainkar (2/9) were the pick of the lot bowling tight spells. All-rounder Shubham Shewale also chipped in with a miserly spell of 1/8 in 2.4 overs.
- Result: Lifestyle Cricket Academy won by 44 runs
- Man of the Match: Shubham Shewale
- Scorecard Link: http://chauka.in/index.php/embed/tournaments/scorecard/6843/235574?embed_code=179fcc970e098ddd0f166170b3c1f87310f667caac7763b2031fa96d3c9ec6f6077f2d9d6c06aa5f0f6d22f7a182ca6fb6c50245c71c584f3b976fdf64e00a30
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Mount CC after being put to bat first at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi posted a healthy total of 228/4 in 35 overs. Opener Gaurav Bharadwaj (58 runs) and Captain Yugal Saini (86 runs) were the highest scorers for Mount CC team.
Chasing 229 at more than 7 runs per over, the pressure was certainly on Young Cricketers CC team as opener Keshav Dalal guided the chase with a superlative knock of 95 runs in 82 balls (13 fours). Keshav has been in excellent form this season as he continues to amass runs in DDCA League. Apart from him, skipper Ajay G scored 59 runs. However, Young Cricketers fell short of chasing the target by 11 runs courtesy some tight bowling in the last 10 overs. Young Cricketers managed to reach 217/7 in 35 overs.
- Best Performance of the Match: Keshav Dalal (95 runs)
- Scorecard link:
- https://cricheroes.in/scorecard/2307884/individual/Young-Cricketers-CC-(DDCA)-vs-Mount-CC-(DDCA)
The CSR arm of the Wave Group, The Ponty Chadha Foundation (PCF), in association with Citiskape Mediacom, finished the third season of Ponty Chadha Foundation (PCF) Cup cricket at the grounds of Genesis Global School, Noida.
The decisive match between Maruti Suzuki led by Vidur Kaushik and P&P team led by Varun Arora was held on 3rd October where Maruti Suzuki won the coveted trophy by 4 wickets.
The occasion was graced by chief guests Sh. Arvind Sharma, MP, Haryana, and Sh. Manoj Upadhyay, Director and Deputy Advisor- Energy and International Cooperation, NITI Aayog, GOI.
The PCF Cup, which aims to promote sports in India, is one of The Ponty Chadha Foundation’s most earnest efforts in the field of promoting healthy and fit life. It provides a one-of-a-kind platform for corporate cricketers and sports fans to show off their skills.
Handing over the trophy to the winning team, Mr. H.S. Kandhari, CEO, The Ponty Chadha Foundation (PCF), said, “The second wave has once again put the spotlight on the urgent need of increased fitness and lifestyle change to support immunity building in our bodies. The most predominant notion in corporate culture is that employees and job goers find it extremely difficult to remain fit. The cricketing tournament was organized to burst the myth and inspire people to shed away the sedentary lifestyle.”
Awards for the Tournament:
Winner team: Maruti Suzuki India
Runner-up team: P&P Associates
Man of the Match: Ankit Maini of Maruti Suzuki India
Man of the Series: Mohit Abichandani of Celebi
Best bowler of the season: Deepak Gaur of Maruti Suzuki India
Best batsman of the season: Mohammad Mohsin of Celebi
About The Ponty Chadha Foundation
Initiated by Mrs. Jatinder Kaur Chadha in September 2014, in the memory of her late husband, the erstwhile visionary Chairman of the Wave Group, Mr. Ponty Chadha, The Ponty Chadha Foundation (PCF) is the CSR arm of the Wave Group. The foundation addresses areas pertaining to hunger and food security, community health, education and skill training, sports for children and corporate employees and running awareness drives for
sanitation, women safety & fitness among others.
One of the prominent initiatives undertaken by the foundation is Mata Bhagwanti Chadha Niketan (MBCN), a one-of-its-kind school in the country, founded in 1999 for especially able children in the areas of education, vocational training, occupational and physical therapy, and capacity building. The completely free provisions have empowered around 25000 especially able children to date. PCF Cup-Cricket, PCF Football League, are some of the initiatives by the Foundation for creating awareness about sports and encouraging an active and healthy lifestyle in the community.
Another day and another century for the Kenyan batter, Pushkar Sharma. There are cricketers who feel proud when they score a ton in a tournament and then comes this swashbuckling southpaw, who hit his fourth century of the ongoing Nairobi Provincial tournament this Sunday.
It was an encounter between Ruaraka A and SCLPS club. Pushkar’s team had won the toss and elected to bat first. Ruaurka ‘A’ lost wickets of opener Chandresh Hirani and one-down batter, Nitish Hirani in quick succession.
Mahendra Siyani deserves the credit behind this situation. Pushkar had opened the innings with Chandresh Hirani and had to take control of the innings from one end. He played his natural game and avoided unnecessary risks while his stay. Both Zephania and Gill looked good but couldn’t continue batting for long as they soon fell prey to some lethal bowling from SCLPS.
Pushkar was the lone warrior in this innings smacking 12 boundaries and 2 sixes. He went onto score 109 runs from 96 deliveries. His innings comrpised of some fascinating shots played at most parts of the ground. He helped his team get to a total of 214 and later on Ruaraka A defended quite well as they bundled SCPLS for 148. Sachin Gill and Vishil were brilliant with the ball as the former picked up two wickets and the later scalped a four-fer.
Pushkar has been in excellent form in this tournament amassing 715 runs in 10 matches so far with an average of 89.38 and strike rate of 103.77.
Assam after being put to bat first could only muster a modest total of 157/9 in 50 overs. Rohan Hazarika’s 61 at no.5 was the shining grace in an otherwise dismal batting performance courtesy some disciplined bowling performance from Mumbai bowlers.
Chasing 158, it looked like a formality for the Mumbai side as they went on to finish the chase in under 30 overs winning the match by 9 wickets. Opening the innings, Angkrish Raghuvanshi continued his good form with the bat smashing a match winning 82* off 78 balls (7 fours, 3 sixes). Angrkish was well supported by his opening partner Ayush Jethwa (52 runs) as both the openers stitched 107 runs stand for the 1st wicket.
- Result: Mumbai won by 9 wickets
- Scorecard link: https://www.mumbaicricket.com/mca/Score_Sheet_U19_Vinoo_Mankad_Trophy_2021_2022_Mumbai_Assam_01102021.php
Team Rajasthan after opting to bat first managed to post a total of 212 in 48 overs courtesy some tight bowling by the Mumbai bowlers. Middle order batsman NH Sachdev top scored with 74 runs while from Mumbai it was pacer Prince Badiani coming up with an impressive show. Prince was the pick of the lot for Mumbai returning with impressive bowling figures of 5/33 in 9 overs. Prince was spot on with his line and length which reaped rewards for him.
Chasing 212, the pressure was more on Rajasthan to defend such a modest total. However, Mumbai batters found it difficult to get going as they were all out for 124 runs. It was a disciplined bowling performance from Rajasthan bowlers as they won the match by 88 runs.
Scorecard Link: https://www.mumbaicricket.com/mca/Score_Sheet_U19_Vinoo_Mankad_Trophy_2021_2022_Mumbai_Rajasthan_02102021.php
Popular and acclaimed Cricket Coach Nishant Jani recently got felicitated by Morbi Brahman Samaj for cricket development in Morbi District. Nishant was felicitated on 3rd October in an event organized by Morbi Brahman Samaj for his contribution in the field of cricket which has helped Morbi elevate in the last few years.
Nishant Jani is the Chief Coach of Morbi U14 ,U16 ,U19, U25 and Senior teams of Morbi District Cricket Association since 2014 affiliated by Saurashtra Cricket Association. Many of the players under Nishant’s guidance have been selected in season 2021-22 including a Women’s U19 player Miloni Jivani from Morbi along with Nikhil Chattaria (U16 probables Squad) and Manjeet Kumkhaniya in U19 Probable Squad along with Sasyak Singh who takes specialized coaching from Nishant jani.
Nishant’s journey started when Mr Umesh Patwal holded his hands in 2008 and became his mentor cum guru. Since then, there has been no looking back for Nishant Jani as he has continously progressed under the mentorship of Coach Umesh Patwal.
Sharing with Cricketgraph, Nishant said “Specially thanks to Mr Jaydev shah for taking the Saurashtra cricket on a good height by adding one more tournament of District Cricket for u25 players. With this, many players will get couple of more years to work hard for it and me as a District Cricket Association’s Chief Coach, i am personally thanking to Mr Jaydev Shah for one more golden opportunity for players of Saurashtra”
Played at Ayush Cricket Academy’s Cricket Ground in Dehradun, it was a match between ithink Sports and home team Ayush Cricket Academy where in Ayush Cricket Academy batting first scored 145/7 in 20 overs. Middle order players Sawan (53) and Pranav (41) were the top scorers for the team in an otherwise dismal batting show. From the bowlers, Kevin was the pick of the lot with 3/26 in 4 overs while Aashrey and Mark Morris with 2 wickets each also contributed well for ithink team.
Chasing 146, openers Aashrey (36) and Yash (24) gave a brilliant 65 run opening stand which set the positive momentum for the team. Coming in at no.3, left hander Parag Khanapurkar meant business wasting no time as he plonked bowlers in every corner of the ground to score a brilliant 69* off mere 25 balls, an innings which consisted 7 fours and 5 biggies. It was a great performance from the ithink team’s top order as they won the match 7 wkts & 4 overs to spare.
Speaking with Cricketgraph, Parag Shared “I am currently preparing myself by playing practice games here in Dehradun. The facilities and atmosphere at Ayush Cricket Academy is excellent and its good to be playing some quality matches in here and scoring some quick runs. These matches are an ideal way for me to prepare for the upcoming season in Mumbai Cricket”
Mumbai after being put to bat first were not able to post a threatening total on board as most of the batters found it difficult to convert their starts. Opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi was the highest scorer for Mumbai hitting 58 runs off 71 balls which included 8 boundaries. Angrkish was supported ably by middle order while Suryansh Shedge at no.5 was the 2nd highest scorer with a quick 28 ball 40 to his name which included 3 boundaries and 2 sixes. Sahil Sultan from Tripura was the pick of the lot with 3/24 in 7 overs.
Chasing 210 in 50 overs, the pressure was certainly more on the defending team Mumbai, however the bowlers did an excellent job of restricting Tripura to 142 all out in 28.4 overs. All-rounder Musheer Khan with his left arm spin was the pick of the lot taking 3/15 in 7 overs while all-rounder Suryansh who scored valuable 40 runs chipped in with the ball too taking 2/38 in 7 overs.
- Result: Mumbai won by 67 runs
- Scorecard link: https://www.mumbaicricket.com/mca/Score_Sheet_U19_Vinoo_Mankad_Trophy_2021_2022_Mumbai_Tripura_29092021.php
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RC Ratore Club after being made to bat first at Cricage Sports Complex, Ghaziabad batted well posting a total of 155/6 in 20 overs. Skipper and opening batsman Keshav Dalal played a mesmerizing knock hitting a brilliant century for his team. Even though most of the players found it difficult to get going, it was Keshav who played his natural game as he smashed 8 fours and 8 sixes en-route his 62 ball unbeaten 105*. Keshav batted from start to end while he was well supported by Rohit (31 runs) as they were able to cross the 150 run mark to defend.
TNM Cricket Academy in reply chased down the score with domination winning the match by 8 wickets 2.3 overs to spare. Even though, Keshav’s ton went in a losing cause, he certainly left behind an impact with his impressive hundred.
- Player of the Match: Venkatesh
- Scorecard link: https://cricheroes.in/scorecard/2254512/individual/RC-Ratore-Club-vs-TNM-Cricket-Academy