In the match played at National CC, Cross Maidan, Sanjeevani Cricket Academy batting first looked in deep trouble at one stage with scoreboard reading 4/31. However, Angrkish Raghuvanshi coming at no.5 completely changed the script of the match with a thundering knock of 143 off 75 balls. Angkrish smashed 17 fours and 8 sixes covering almost every corner of the ground while also stitched a record 212 run stand for the 5th wicket with Sidid Tiwari who scored 84 runs off 80 balls taking the team total to 305/8 in 40 overs.
Nerul Gymkhana in reply could only manage 186/9 with half century from Chaitanya Patil (51 runs) at no.5. The bowlers did a nice job with Nihar Magare being the pick of the lot with 3/28 in 6 overs.
- Result: Sanjeevani Cricket Academy won by 119 runs
- Man of the Match: Angkrish Raghuvanshi
- Scorecard link: http://cricket.sportsnextindia.com/match_details.php?match_id=223265&team_id=121837&tab=scorecard
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In the match played at Karnatak SA, Cross Maidan, Sai Sia Cricket Academy opting to bat first posted a handsome total of 279/6 in 40 overs. Opening the innings, Aditya Baliwada top scored for his team smashing an impressive 104 runs off 79 balls laced with 16 fours and a six. Rudra Sukale who came at no.3 remained unbeaten on 90* off 65 balls missing out on a well deserved century. It was on the back of these two batters, Sai Sia Cricket Academy reached a commanding total to defend.
Sanjeevani Center of Excellence in reply were bundled out for 167 runs with Omkar Patankar scoring 73 of those runs at no.4. From the bowlers, Parth Ankolekar with 3/26 was the pick of the lot while Sai and Aditya bagged 2 wickets each.
- Result: Sai Sia Cricket Academy won by 102 runs
- Man of the match: Aditya Baliwada.
- Scorecard link: http://cricket.sportsnextindia.com/match_details.php?match_id=223256&team_id=121841&tab=scorecard
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India is a country where cricket is a religion & there are thousands of matches played at grassroot level everyday across various age groups. However, most of the matches go unnoticed because they aren’t covered by the mainstream media nor are there any video highlights captured for such matches. This results in many exciting performances and talented players missing out on getting a good platform.
However, things are about to change as Cricketgraph through its Cricketgraph App have taken a small yet substantial step in digitizing grassroot level cricket across India. To begin with, one of the most recognized and prestigious cricket clubs of Mumbai: Payyade Sports Club has joined hands with Cricketgraph for match video highlights of their ongoing Payyade Premier League’21. The tournament is considered a big platform for young budding cricketers and it’s conducted every year on a grand scale. This year the tournament is conducted for U14, U16 & plate age groups.
There will be approximately 60 matches conducted in Payyade Premier League and Cricketgraph will provide video highlights for each match through its Cricketgraph App. You can find the video highlights of Payyade Premier League on Cricketgraph’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CricketGraph
Anant Tewari : Director of Payyade Sports Club
Dr. PV Shetty sir (President of Payyade Sports Club) & Mr.Anant Tewari (Director of Payyade Sports Club) shared with Cricketgraph. “We are excited to partner with cricketgraph for Match Video Highlights of Payyade Premier League. At Payyade we have always tried to provide the best for grassroot cricket and this is another step in that direction. Players would be able to see themselves play and improvise through these match highlights. I wish cricketgraph team all the success”
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Some of the recent matches of Payyade Premier League’21 shot through Cricketgraph App:
Mumbai: Defending champions Parsee Gymkhana were a determined lot and they managed to make a winning start by snatching a thrilling 6-run victory against Young Mohammedan Cricket Club in a quarter-final match of the 72nd Nawab Salar Jung Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament, organised by Islam Gymkhana under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), and played at the Parsee Gymkhana ground, Marine Drive.
Champions of the last three editions, Parsee Gymkhana, who were sent into bat first could only muster a low total of 132 runs for 9 wickets from their 20 overs. The Parsee Gymkhana innings got off to a shaky start before number six bat Shams Mulani came to their rescue with a cameo unbeaten knock of 66 runs (34balls, 5×4, 4×6) which provided some respectability to the total. Young Mohammedan medium pacer Akhtar Shaikh (3 for 26) and off-break bowler Sanket Pande (3 for 18) were the main wicket-takers.
Defending a low target, Parsee Gymkhana put up a solid fight and did well to restrict Young Mohammedan CC to126 runs for 9 wickets from their stipulated 20 overs and scrape through to the semi-finals. The leading run-scorers for Young Mohammedan were Ajinkya Beloshe 31 runs, Sanket Pande 27 runs and Piyush Sohane 21 runs. Parsee Gymkhana’s medium pacer Anjdeep Lad (3 for 36) and left-arm spinner Shahid Dalvi (2 for 19) were responsible for getting the wickets. Mulani was the outstanding player, as besides the batting efforts he also contributed to the win by picking one wicket and taking a catch.
In another last eight encounter, Muslim United Sports Club defeated fancied Bombay Gymkhana by four wickets to seal their place in the semi-finals.
Muslim United deciding to field first, bowled well to frustrate the Bombay Gymkhana batsmen and reduced them to 138 for 8 wickets from the 20 overs. Yash Salunkhe 43 runs, Bhupen Lalwani 26 runs and Eknath Kerkar 20 runs were the only batsmen who managed to get decent runs. United’s left-arm spinners Farhan Kazi (3 for 17) and Vinayak Bhoir (2 for 27) and medium pacer Vaibhav Chougule (2 for 23) destroyed the Bombay Gymkhana innings.
Muslim United batters played steadily and kept the scoreboard ticking and managed to surpass the rival total reaching 139 for 6 wickets from 20 overs. Opener Khalid Ahmed top-scored with a brilliant 53 runs (40balls, 8×4, 1×6), number 4 bat Vinayak Bhoir chipped with a useful 44 runs (31balls, 4×4, 2×6) and Deepak Kumar contributed 24 runs (20balls, 1×4, 1×6) to secure Muslim United’s victory. Saurabh Singh (3 for 35) was Bombay Gymkhana’s most successful bowler.
Brief scores: Parsee Gymkhana 132 for 9 wickets, 20 overs (Shams Mulani 66 (34balls, 5×4, 4×6); Akhtar Shaikh 3 for 26, Sanket Pande 3 for 18) beat Young Mohammedan Cricket Club 126 for 9 wickets, 20 overs (Ajinkya Beloshe 31, Sanket Pande 27, Piyush Sohane 21; Anjdeep Lad 3 for 36, Shahid Dalvi 2 for 19). Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 6 runs.
Bombay Gymkhana 138 for 8 wickets, 20 overs (Yash Salunkhe 43, Bhupen Lalwani 26, Eknath Kerkar 20; Farhan Kazi (LA) 3 for 17, Vaibhav Chougule (MP) 2 for 23, Vinayak Bhoir (LA) 2 for 27) lost to Muslim United Sports Club 139 for 6 wickets, 20 overs (Open: Khalid Ahmed 53 (40b, 8×4, 1×6), No.4: Vinayak Bhoir 44 (31b, 4×4, 2×6), Deepak Kumar 24 (20b, 1×4, 1×6); Saurabh Singh 3 for 35). Result: Muslim United SC won by 4 wickets.
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Mumbai Police Gymkhana after being put to bat first on their home ground did not seem to be troubled as they notched up a more than decent total to defend scoring 187/8 in 20 overs. A quick opening stand followed by Humayun Hirapure’s impressive 44 ball 68 and Swapnil Kulaye’s 15 ball 39* down the order ensured a good total for the team. From the bowlers, Mohammad Ashraf Sayyed with 2/29 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot for Bombay Gymkhana. Apart from him, Abhishek Shrivastava also bagged 2 wickets.
Chasing 188 in 20 overs vs Mumbai Police Gymkhana in their home ground is never going to be easy but in form opener Bhupen Lalwani brought in his brilliance once again scoring a quickfire 55 ball 70 (5 fours, 2 sixes) to turn the game around. Bhupen has scored good amount of runs at a very impressive strike rate in white ball cricket this season and with T20 Mumbai round the corner, he is certainly making a strong case for himself.
Bhupen played the anchor’s role while all-rounder Abhishek Shrivastava at no.4 took things in his hand smashing 63 off mere 36 balls (8 fours, 1 six). Both Bhupen and Abhishek stitched 99 runs partnership for the 3rd wicket as Bombay Gymkhana cruised towards the total winning the match with one ball to spare.
- Result: Bombay Gymkhana won by 5 wickets
- Scorecard link: http://tripoturf.com/Tournament/match-details/64286/tournament-details/71sSalComOpeInvCriTou202T20
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Mumbai, March 20: Top order batsmen Sairaj Patil 90 runs (50balls, 10×4, 5×6) and opener Musheer Ahmed Khan 70 runs (45balls, 12×4, 1×6) powered hosts Islam Gymkhana to a comprehensive 70-run victory against Bohra Cricket Club in a first round match of the 71st Nawab Salar Jung Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament, organised by the Islam Gymkhana under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association, and played at the Islam Gymkhana ground, Marine Drive on Saturday.
Electing to bat first, Islam Gymkhana piled up a massive total of 204 runs for the loss of just four wickets from 20 overs. All-rounder Omar Patni was the most successful Bohra CC bowler and took 2 wickets for 9 runs.
Faced with a huge target for victory, Bohra CC batsmen did not rise to the challenge and lost wickets at regular intervals and were dismissed for 134 in 19.3 overs. Once again Omar Patni showed confidence and top-scored with 41 runs and Nisar Shaikh chipped in with 22 runs. Islam Gymkhana’s left-arm medium pacer Danish Rainey (3 for 33), left-arm spinner Hasim Sayyed (3 for 21) and Medium pacer Moin Khan (2 for 30) were the main bowlers to pick up the wickets.
In another match, a 92-run second wicket partnership between Prathmesh Pawar 58 runs (39b 7×4) and Adeeb Usmani 46 runs (2×4, 2×6) enabled Young Mohammedan Sports Club record a fluent 5-wicket win against Apollo CC at the Parsee Gymkhana ground.
Young Mohammedan lost opener Jay Bista on the first ball of the innings. But, Pawar and Usmani batted confidently and ensured their team reach the winning score of 151 for 5 wickets in 19 overs. Earlier, Apollo CC who was sent in to bat first scored 150 runs for 7 wickets from the quota of 20 overs. Vighnesh Kharge 46 not out (2×4, 3×6) and Divyang Hinganekar 40 (3×4, 2×6) contributed to the total.
In the third match, Muslims United SC handed P.J. Hindu Gymkhana a 5-wicket defeat. Batting first Hindu Gymkhana were bowled out for a paltry 108 runs in 16.5 overs. Utkarsh Raut 26 runs was the only batsman who stayed long in the middle. Muslim United bowlers Farhan Kazi (3 for 21), Vaibhav Chougule (3 for 22) and Vinayak Bhoir (2 for 11) shared the spoils.
In reply, opening bat Kevin D’Almeida smashed an unbeaten 66 runs and Rajesh Tandel’s unbeaten 22 runs lifted Muslims United to 111 runs for 5 wickets in just 16 overs. Vineet Sinha (2 for 18) and Salil Agharkar (2 for 25) were Hindu Gymkhana’s only successful bowlers.
Brief scores: Islam Gymkhana 204 for 4 wickets, 20 overs (Sairaj Patil 90, Musheer Ahmed Khan 70; Omar Patni 2 for 9 runs) beat Bohra Cricket Club 134 all out, 19.3 overs (Omar Patni 41; Danish Rainey 3 for 33, Hasim Sayyed 3 for 21, Moin Khan 2 for 30). Result: Islam Gymkhana won by 70 runs.
P.J. Hindu Gymkhana 108 all out, 16.5 overs (Utkarsh Raut 26; Farhan Kazi 3 for 21, Vaibhav Chougule 3 for 22, Vinayak Bhoir 2 for 11) lost to Muslims United Sports Club 111 for 5 wickets (Kevin D’Almeida 66*, Rajesh Tandel 22*; Vineet Sinha 2 for 18, Salil Agharkar 2 for 25). Result: Muslims United SC won by 5 wickets.
Apollo Cricket Club 150 for 7 wickets, 20 overs (Vighnesh Kharge 46*, Divyang Hinganekar 40; Sanket Pande 2 for 18, Kadir Patel 2 for 23) lost to Young Mohammedan Sports Club 151 for 5 wickets, 19 overs (Prathmesh Pawar 58, Adeeb Usmani 46, Kadeer Patel 22; Pratik Sargade 2 for 21, Faiz Khan 2 for 38). Result: Young Mohammedan SC won by 5 wickets.
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Mumbai: Opening batsmen Pranav Dhanawade and Siddharth Mhatre batted with authority and their half century efforts were the highlights as Marwari Cricket Club registered a thumping 10-wicket victory against Young Friends Cricket Club in a first round match of the 71st Nawab Salar Jung Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament, organised by Islam Gymkhana under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), and played at the Mumbai Police Gymkhana ground, Marine Drive.
Both the batters exhibited plenty of confidence and were in complete control as they scored runs at a quick pace as Marwari easily reached their wining target scoring 161 without losing a wicket in 14.2 overs. Dhanawade scored 79 runs from 43 balls with 10 boundaries and a solitary six, while Mhatre smashed a 43-ball 73 runs which included eight hits to the ropes and four power shots over the fence.
Earlier, Young Friends Cricket Club who were put in to bat, managed to pile up a modest total of 160 for 8 wickets from their stipulated 20 overs. The leading run-scorer for Young Friends was Mohd. Amir Sayyed who made 60 runs (43balls, 9×4), while Wajid Ali Khan 34 runs (24b, 2×4, 3×6) and Sarvesh Patil 29 runs (20b, 6×4) which helped prop the total. Hardik Kurangale (2 for 16), Sarfaraz Shaikh (2 for 19) and Ahmed Khan (2 for 25) were responsible for getting the wickets.
In another match, Muslim Sports Club outplayed Kurla Sports Club by recording a 31-run victory at the Parsee Gymkhana ground, Marine Drive.
Electing to bat first, Muslim SC managed to make 152 runs for the loss of seven wickets from their quota of 20 overs. The leading batsmen who got the runs on the board for Muslim SC was Imran Shaikh 33 runs, Santosh Mapur 32 runs, Omkar Jadhav 31 runs and Azhar Sayyed 26 runs, while Mohddawood Khan (2 for 27) was the only successful Kurla SC bowler.
In reply, Kurla SC were restricted to 121 runs for nine wickets from 20 overs. Jay Rajpopat 48 runs and Aryansh Pandit 34 runs tried to keep Kurla SC in the fight, but the remaining batsmen fell cheaply and finished on the losing side. Muslim SC bowlers Santosh Mapur (3 for 14), Mohd. Yaseen (2 for 4), Imran Shaikh (2 for 7) and Azhar Sayyed (2 for 25) shared the wickets.
Brief scores: Young Friends Cricket Club 160 for 8 wickets, 20 overs (Mohd. Amir Sayyed 60 (43b, 9×4), Wajid Ali Khan 34 (24b, 2×4, 3×6), Sarvesh Patil 29 (20b, 6×4); Hardik Kurangale 2 for 16, Sarfaraz Shaikh 2 for 19, Ahmed Khan 2 for 25) lost to Marwari Cricket Club 161 for no loss, 14.2 overs (Pranav Dhanawade 79 (43b, 10×4, 1×6), Siddharth Mhatre 73 (43b, 8×4, 4×6). Result: Marwari CC won by 10 wickets.
Muslims Sports Club 152 for 7 wickets, 20 overs (Imran Shaikh 33, Santosh Mapur 32, Omkar Jadhav 31, Azhar Sayyed 26; Mohddawood Khan 2 for 27) beat Kurla Sports Club 121 for 9 wickets, 20 overs (Jay Rajpopat 48, Aryansh Pandit 34; Santosh Mapur 3 for 14, Mohd. Yaseen 2 for 4, Imran Shaikh 2 for 7, Azhar Sayyed 2 for 25). Result: Muslims Sports Club won by 31 runs.
Mumbai Police Gymkhana 187 for 6 wickets, 20 overs (Humayun Hirapure 68, Swapnil Kulaye 39, Arman Shaikh 30); Mohd. Wasim Ashraf Sayyed 2 for 29, Abhishek Srivastav 2 for 28) lost to Bombay Gymkhana 188 for 4 wickets, 19.4 overs (Bhupen Lalwani 70*, Abhishek Srivastav 63; Yogesh Jagtap 2 for 24). Result: Bombay Gymkhana won by 6 wickets.
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Played at Chereshwar Cricket Ground in Mumbai, Oval XI Churchgate after being put to bat first posted a good total on board scoring 235/4 in 40 overs. Despite a poor start to the innings with scoreboard reading 33/3, Harsh Aghav coming at no.3 single handedly played a fascinating knock of 170* in 135 balls. The youngster took on the bowlers with ease smashing 23 fours and a six pushing his team towards a respectable total. In, fact Harsh scored almost 70% of his team’s total alone in the quota of 40 overs.
Chasing 236, New Hind Cricket Club lost their openers early but it was their captain Abhinab Saha who played the anchors role with a brilliant knock of 93*runs in 96 balls (15 fours), Abhinab was well supported by Dharsh (46 runs) and Shourya Rai (24 runs) as New Hind crossed the victory line in 38 overs winning the match by 5 wickets.
- Result: New Hind Cricket Club win by 5 wickets
- Man of the match: Abhinab Saha (93 runs)
- Performance of the Match: Harsh Aghav (170 runs)
- Scorecard link: https://cricheroes.in/scorecard/1699188/ABCA-U-14-Champions-Trophy/Oval-XI-Churchgate-vs-New-Hind-Cricket-Club#SummaryDetail
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Into the 23rd match of U12 Little Champs Tournament, Abhiveera Boys Group opting to bat first posted 111/7 in 20 overs. Karan Cricket Academy bowlers bowled really well not allowing the opposition team to score a big total on the board.
Chasing 112, Karan Cricket Academy chased down the total in mere 16.1 overs winning the match by 4 wickets. Utkarsh Yadav scored a match winning knock of 48 runs off 51 balls laced with 7 fours missing out on a well deserved half century.
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- 23rd League match on 19/03/2021.
Teams: Abhiveera Boys Group VS Karan Cricket Academy.
Toss: Abhiveera Boys Group won the toss and elected to bat first. - 1st innings: Abhiveera Boys Group made 111/7 in 20 overs.
2nd innings: Karan Cricket Academy made 115/4 in 16.1 overs.
Result: Karan Cricket Academy won the match by 6 wickets
Man of the match:- Urvaksh Yadav 48 runs of 51 balls (7 boundaries)
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Into the all important finals at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in Mumbai, Sainath Sports Club after being put to bat first could not muster a big total on the board after performing well throughout the tournament. None of their players could convert their starts into something substantial as they scored 124/9 in 20 overs.
Parsee Gymkhana bowlers did a fab job of restricting a strong opposition like Sainath SC to an average total. Quickster Siddarth Raut with 3/17 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot while Mumbai’s Ranji All-Rounder Shams Mulani with 2/17 in 3 overs was the 2nd best of the lot for Parsee Gymkhana.
Parsee Gymkhana in reply chased down the score with ease with skipper Vikrant Auti (39* off 25 balls) and all-rounder Shams Mulani (34*off 22 balls) finishing the job for Parsee Gymkhana.
- Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 7 wickets
- Scorecard link: http://tripoturf.com/Tournament/match-details/64283/tournament-details/PadTalShi2
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Top 3 Batsman:
- Umesh Gurjar (RHB) from Sainath Sports Club – 224 runs in 5 innings @56.00 & strike rate of 157.75
- Aakarshit Gomel (RHB) from Parsee Gymkhana – 186 runs in 5 innings @62.00 & strike rate of 221.43
- Jay Bista (RHB) from Victory Cricket Club-151 runs in 2 innings @151.00 & strike rate of 154.48
Top 3 Bowlers:
- Ravinder Solanki (RAM) from Parsee Gymkhana – 8 wkts in 5 innings @14.25 & econ of 6.33
- Jitendra Paliwal (RAM) from PJ Hindu Gymkhana – 7 wkts in 3 innings @9.71 & econ of 7.31
- Aquib Qureshi (RAM) from DY Patil Sports Academy – 6 wkts in 3 innings @11.50 & econ of 6.27
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Mumbai: All-rounder Om Keshkamath’s solid knock of 93 runs and Atharva Bhosale’s splendid bowling effort of 4 for 27 runs inspired New Hind Cricket Club to snatch a nail-biting 8-run victory against John Bright Cricket Club in a tense and thrilling final of the Lord Northbrook CC orgainsed 1st LNCC Omni Global Trophy Invitation Under-19 (45 overs) Cricket Tournament 2021, conducted under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association and played at the Wankhede Stadium, Churchgate on Wednesday.
New Hind CC who were sent in to bat first managed to reach a modest total of 226 for the loss of nine wickets from their stipulated 45 overs. Later, New Hind who did not get much runs on the scoreboard bowled well and managed to restrict John Bright to 218 all out in 43.4 overs.
The New Hind innings started shakily but picked up momentum after number five bat Om Keshkamath came to the crease. He batted with authority and his runs came from 88 balls and included seven cracking shots to the boundary ropes and five powerful strokes over the fence. Om Keshkamath along with number three batsman Sahil Jadhav 35 (53balls, 4×4) were associated in an 86-run partnership for the fourth wicket which lifted the New Hind innings. Divyanshu Singh (2 for 45) and Atharva Dakwe (2 for 39) were the most successful John Bright bowlers.
Defending a low score New Hind bowlers were a disciplined lot and did not panic even as John Bright batsmen started positively. John Bright opener Akshat Jain smashed a 40-ball half-century 52 runs (9×4, 1×6) and in the company of number three bat Tejas Chavan who scored 45 runs (89 balls, 6×4) they stitched together 70 runs for the second wicket. Later, Tejas and Jai Jain 34 runs added a further 49 runs to enhance their chase and keep their hopes alive. But, thereafter, John Bright batsmen came under tremendous pressure and started to lose wickets at regular intervals and lost the fight.
New Hind’s all-rounder Om Keshkamath bagged both the ‘Man of the Match’ and ‘Man of the Series’ awards. From four matches, he scored a total of 254 runs which included two centuries and picked up six wickets.
Brief scores – final: New Hind Cricket Club : 226 for 9 wickets, 45 overs (Om Keshkamath 93 (88b, 7×4, 5×6), Sahil Jadhav 35 (53b 4×4); (86-run 4th wkt); Divyanshu Singh 2 for 45, Atharva Dakwe 2 for 39) beat 218 all out, 43.4 overs (Akshat Jain 52 (40b, 9×4, 1×6), Tejas Chavan 45 (89b, 6×4), Jai Jain 34, Dashrath Chavan 31; Atharva Bhosale 4 for 27, Ayush Zimre 2 for 39). Result: New Hind CC won by 8 runs.
Man of the Match: Om Keshkamath (New Hind CC).
Man of the Series: Om Keshkamath (New Hind CC).
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