Sangam Sports Club batting first at Oval Maidan declared their innings at 197/9 in 39.2 overs. They could have been all out for a very low total had it not been their opener Ravikumar Chaudhary scoring classy ton. Opening the innings, Ravikumar went on to smash a run a ball 101 which had 10 boundaries and lot of hard work running between the wickets. Ravikumar kept on rotating the strike and scoreboard ticking despite wickets falling at regular intervals. Spinner Vaibhav Sane with 6/55 in 11.2 overs was the pick of the lot.
In reply, Sportsmen CC Vasai were cleaned up for 66 runs all out thanks to a terrific spell by Nadeem Mohd Rafik Shaikh who came up with match winning bowling figures of 6/12 in 6.2 overs coupled with 2 maidens. It was on the back of Ravikumar’s ton and Nadeem’s excellent spell, Sangam SC won the match on 1st innings lead.
Mumbai, November 19: Lalchand Rajput XI dominated play against Dilip Vengsarkar XI on the first day of their 3-day opening round match of the 24th Shalini Bhalekar Trophy (boys’ under-23) Selection Trials cricket tournament 2019, organized by Mangesh Bhalekar in association with the Dadar Parsi Zoroastrian Sports Club and played at the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy ground, BKC on Tuesday. The tournament is being conducted under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association.
Rajput XI electing to bat first put up a solid batting display as the batters scored runs at a rapid pace and three half century efforts from Bhupen Lalwani (73 runs), Pranav Kela (73 runs) and Harshit Janwadkar (71 runs) boosted their first innings, which closed at a healthy total of 301 in73.4 overs. Vengsarkar bolwers Devendranath Parida (4 for 61) and Prashant Solanki (4 for 93) were the main wicket takers. The Dilip Vengsarkar first innings started shakily as they lost three early wickets with just 31 runs on the board from the remaining seven overs before close of play on the first day. However it was a fightback from Vengsarkar boys thanks to a solid 87 by Utkarsh Raut which pushed the team to 22/10 in 87.4 overs. Shreyas Gurav turned out to be the pick of the lot coming up with 6/103 in 23.4 overs.
In the 2nd innings, Lalchand Rajput XI scored 274/7 powered by Onkar Jadhav’s 73* & a 30 ball 61 by Tanush Kotian down the order giving a target of 360 to the opposition. Chasing a mammoth target, Dilip Vengsarkar XI were cleaned up by the magic of left arm spinner Shreyas Gurav who came with another 6 wkt haul this time conceeding mere 44 runs to reduce Vengsarkar XI to 105 all out.
Result-U23 Lalchand Rajput XI won by 224 runs
In the second match, Chandrakant Pandit XI were dismissed for 238 runs in 67.4 overs in the first innings against Jahangir Pithawala XI at the Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana I ground, Kandivali. Sairaj Patil top-scored with a knock of 77 runs while Monil Soni (35 runs) and Maxwell Swaminathan (34 runs) made useful contributions.
Aman Sheoran (4 for 62) picked up most of the wickets. Fast bowler Aman seems to be in terrific nick as he just came back from a scorching fifer in the Police Shield.
In reply, Pithawala XI made a massive 443/6 in 90 overs on the back of some brilliant batting by their middle order. Hardik Tamore at no..3 scored a solid looking 63 off 105 balls while it was Gaurish Jadhav at no.4 who top scored with 127 off 179 balls laced with 14 fours and 3 sixes. Chandrakant Pandit XI batted for 59 overs scoring 260/6 in the 2nd innings at the end of the game’s play where Pithawala XI won the match on 1st innings lead. In the 2nd innings, Sangram Bhalekar (102* off 191 balls), Agni Chopra 61 & Yashraj Malap 50* off 28 balls batted well for C.Pandit XI.
Earlier, Chief Guests, former Test cricketer Lalchand Rajput and MCA Apex Council member Ajinkya Naik inaugurated the tournament.
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VCA Achievers after being put to bat first at Varroc Cricket Ground in Pune notched up a healthy total of 161/5 in 20 overs. VCA openers in particular gave a solid start putting on 108 runs for the 1st wicket under 14 overs. Madhur Jethlia scored 52 off 49 balls (8 fours) while Rohit Rathi scored a quickfire 54 off 43 balls laced with 7 fours & a six.
Defending a total of 161, Super Kings failed to keep up with the run rate managing only 132/8 in 20 overs. It was an excellent job by the bowlers who kept it tight where in Ashish Sharma (2/19 in 3 overs), Kenneth Anthony (2/14) and Sushant Rathi (2/31) proved to be quite effective in providing breakthroughs at regular intervals.
VCA Achievers won the match by 29 runs while Rohit Rathi was declared ‘man of the match’
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LAISH United after opting to bat first at Varroc Cricket Ground, Pune were not able to create much of an impact as they were all out for 91 runs in 16.4 overs. HSBC bowlers were spot on with the ball not allowing batsman to score runs freely. Sandeep Lokande was the pick of the lot coming up with a game changing spell of 4/12 in 4 overs including one maiden which are some impressive numbers for a T20 match.
For HSBC Amigos, chasing 92 was a cakewalk as they sealed the chase in just 12.1 overs with 9 wkts in hand. Opener Ganesh Misal remained unbeaten on 32* as HSBC won the game by 9 wkts where in Sanjay Lokande was declared ‘man of the match’
SVIS opting to bat first at Azad Maidan simply dominated the bowlers amassing 761/4 in 39 overs out of which 156 runs were penalty runs. SVIS openers gave a solid start with Krishna Parte scoring 95 runs. Meet Mayekar coming at no.3 ensured the positive momentum was taken care of hitting a magnificent 338 in mere 138 balls. Meet went all guns blazing smashing 56 fours and 7 sixes as he reached his 300 in mere 118 balls. Ishan Roy batting with him gave good support for his 67 runs as SVIS were in commanding position.
In one of the most bizarre incidents which could have been witnessed in cricket, the opposition team of SVIS were all out for 7 runs and even those 7 runs were extracted through extras. In what could be a rarest of the rare event, all the eleven players of Children’s Welfare Andheri team were out on ducks. Alok Pal from SVIS came up with 6 wkts in his short 18 ball spell conceding mere 3 runs to handover his team SVIS a win by a record margin of 757 runs.
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CEAT opting to bat first at Oval Maidan posted a thumping total of 199/4 in 20 overs. Thanks to their talented batters who ensured it remained a batting feast. Bhavay Taneja top scored for CEAT scoring a swashbuckling 91 off 62 balls while Rupen Chaurasiya proved to be equally destructive hitting a 35 ball 64 as both the batters stitched a game changing partnership to push their team to a target of 200 for the opposition.
Defending a total of 200, CEAT’s strike bowler proved to be Ajay Mishra who came up excellent bowling figures of 5/1 in 4 overs. Ajay was spot on with the ball providing breakthroughs at crucial intervals which restricted ZEE TV to just 67 runs all out. Also the single run which he conceeded was through a wide. Ajay achieved a record of conceeding least number of runs to reach a 5 wkt haul in Corporate Cricket. In fact this is a record which shall be prevalent across any formats & levels of cricket in Mumbai.
CEAT won the match by 132 runs while man of the match award was shared by Bhavay Taneja and Ajay Misha for their outstanding individual performances.
Bombay Gymkhana opting to bat first at CCI could have been all out for 200-220 runs but it was their solid no.3 bat Nishad Gabhawala anchoring the team towards a competitive total. After opener Ankit Shastri giving a head start with 58 runs, it was Nishad Gabhawala at no.3 scoring an elegant 115 off 156 balls. It was an innings which he built with resistance as he smashed 10 fours and did a good amount of running between the wickets.
However, Cricket Club of India does boast of a prolific batting line up and it’s really difficult to beat them on their own ground. Openers Paul Valthaty and Parth Shah gave a brilliant 124 run stand with Paul scoring the majority of runs smashing 86 off 109 balls which had 12 fours and a six. The chase was further taken care of by the middle order thanks to a 130 run stand for the 5th wicket between Vinit Indulkar (56 off 75) and Ajinkya Patil (75* off 85 balls) as CCI chased down the target in 68.1 overs winning the match by 5 wkts.
Bluestar CC after being put to bat first at Dadkar Maidan posted a total of 212/10 in 43 overs. Such was their innings that opener Sagar Patil scored almost half of the team runs notching up a brilliant hundred. Sagar despite lacking support from the other end scored a classy 100 off 138 balls laced with 12 fours and 4 sixes. From the opposite team, Sagar Khatri was sensational with the ball taking a brilliant 7/26 in 11 overs which had 3 maidens.
Mohan CC in reply batted for 36 overs scoring 176/6 before the match day ended with no results being obtained. It was a match which ended in a draw but drew out some good performances.
Into the all important finale of the prestigious CPCC Tournament for the U14 players, Payyade SC skipper Rudra Tank after opting to bat first at Oval Maidan were all out for a modest total of 147/10 in 66.1 overs. Most of the batsman found it difficult to get going while skipper Rudra showed some resistance with a gritty 45 to steer his team towards a somewhat respectable total. Left arm spinner Mohit Singh was the pick of the bowlers for Apollo CC firing at the right time as he came up with excellent bowling figures of 5/42 in 19 overs with 5 maidens.
Apollo CC after bowling nicely failed to convert their good performance while chasing as they were bundled out for 70 runs all out. It was a batting collapse for Apollo CC team as Medhankar Lavesh came up with a match winning spell of 4/12 with 10 maidens in 16.5 overs. The rest of the bowlers also gave good support as Payyade SC won the match on 1st innings lead.
With this win, Payyade SC also become the winners of the U14 CPCC tournament.
Top 3 Run Getters-
- Rudra Tank (Payyade SC)-332 runs in 4 innings @83.00
- Shreyash Hirlekar (Yogi CC)-197 runs in 2 innings @98.50
- Tejas Morey (Apollo CC)-185 runs in 5 innings @61.67
Top 3 Wicket-Takers
- Medhankar Lavesh (Payyade SC)-16 wkts in 6 innings @3.00
- Mohit Singh (Apollo CC)-11 wkts in 4 innings @11.00
- Aryan Mandavkar (Sainath SC)-11 wkts in 4 innings @13.00