TMBB Cup is organized by Trivedi Mewada Bhraman Barishi Samaj (TMBB).
Match between Pedhmala and Bhiloda teams was played at Shree Lad Cricket Ground, Azad Maidan. Pedhmala won the toss and chose to bat.
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It turned out to be an easy outing for team Pedhmala as they won by hefty 144 runs. Pedhmala’s opening batsman Prafulla Upadhay was in good nick and scored 96 runs in just 80 balls, hitting 16 fours. He missed his century by a whisker but enabled his team to a great total of 232 in 35 overs. Vishal of the Bhiloda team took 4 wickets.
Bhiloda’s batting collapsed against Nishid who claimed 5 wickets. Bhiloda could only manage 88 runs and lasted for 19 overs.
Prafulla was named Man of the Match
Don Bosco won the toss and chose to bat first. Rohit Desai batted in a different league today and no St. Joseph’s bowler could get him out. Rohit remained unbeaten on 129 runs. Manal Kawale scored 86. Both these batsmen helped Don Bosco post out of reach total of 367 for 6 in 45 overs. The only solace for St. Joseph was the bowling of Aman Ulla who took 3 wickets
Kotak Mahindra Bank met RCC in the Kurukshetra Trophy last weekend. Kurukshetra Cup is organized by Beyond-infiniti founded by Rai brothers – Devashish and Piyush.
Kotak batted first to set up a challenging total of 178 runs. Kotak’s innings highlight was bright and stormy knock of Premal Saraiya. Premal took just 41 balls to stay unbeaten on 69. His knock was decorated with 12 hits to the boundary. He was very well supported by Ajinkya Patil who scored 36. For RCC Imran Khan and Sandeep Mhatre took 3 wickets each.
Till the time Irfan Shaikh (49) and Farooq Ahmed (35) were on the crease for RCC, they were in with a good chance. But both of them were done in by Ajinkya Patil to trigger a mini collapse and take away the momentum away. In the end, RCC managed only 160, losing by 18 runs. Premal was adjudged Man of the Match.
The Shiraj-E-Hind Trophy organized by Mariya Sports Academy begins on 02 Jan 2016, Saturday at Azad Maidan, Mumbai.
Very few organizers in Mumbai organize a 40 overs tournament for Corporates and this is a good platform for corporate teams to hone their skills in the long format before the Times Shield tournament. 3 League matches are guaranteed for entry fee of Rs.25,000/- All the matches are played on Saturday.
For updates on this tournament, keep tracking www.cricketgraph.com
As per the official website of M.C.A , umpires preparatory course will be run from 7 th January 2016 to 26 February 2016, Monday to Friday for 2 hours, from 6.30 PM – 8.30 PM at Wankhede stadium. If interested please contact the MCA office from 4 pm – 7 pm.
Registration fees are Rs. 500/- + 14.5% service tax.
Umpires Application form can be downloaded from here.
Dipesh Hemdev scored a patient 43 and also took 4 scalps as his school VMP Mulund easily defeated Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel Kandivali school by 6 wickets.
Both Purabias, Rohit and Harsh did a marvellous job with both at and ball. Rohit Purabiya took 4 wickets and scored 30 runs while Harsh Purabiya took 5 wkts and scored 25 runs. Interestingly Rohit is a left hand bat and right hand bowl and harsh purabiya exactly opposite batting right handed while bowls left hand.
Their combined efforts helped SKI Jain school defeat Savitri Laxmibai School in the second round of the Harris shield tournament.
Tournament : Harris Shield, Mumbai
St. Anne’s Highschool, Malad batted first scoring 187 runs against St. Xavier’s school, Andheri. Shubham Mohite top scored with 46 runs. Pranav bowled his heart out picking up 6 wickets for 51 runs in 15 overs. 187 was a big ask against good bowling line up of St. Annes.
Manav Popat bowled a great spell plucking 7 wickets of St. Xavier’s and folding their innings below 100 giving a big 95 run victory to his school, St. Annes.
To find Cricket talent in Girls, Mumbai Cricket Association is organizing 8th Inter School Cricket Tournament during January / February 2016. The tournament will be played in 20 overs game format.
The tournament was introduced 7 years back starting 1st year with tennis ball. In the 2nd year, the tournament was played combine with Tennis and Leather Ball and since then leather ball is introduced in tournament. The competition is basically started to search and train the talented players free of cost. The MCA women team selectors are taking the hard efforts every year and witness each match of the tournament to find the talent.
8th MCA Inter School Cricket Tournament for Girls is open to all schools in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane Jurisdiction and schools can make entry for more than one team without any entry fees. Interested team’s, are requested to submit their entries on school letter head at the office of the Mumbai Cricket Association during working hours or email on mcacrik@vsnl.com on or before 8th January 2016. All matches of the tournament are expected to be played at Shivaji Park – Dadar.
For more details of the tournament, please contact Ms. Veena Paralkar on Mobile No. 9321868833 or Cricketgraph at 8879417291.
(Courtesy – Ms. Veena Paralkar)
Article by Sachin Rajput, Sr. Business Associate with Cricketgraph.
After historic Pink Ball Day-Night Test Match between Australia and New Zealand, Cricket Club of Dombivli (CCD) is all set to create a History in Mumbai Cricket by playing 1st Pink Ball Night Tournament.
The Pink Ball CCD – Nakhye Bhagat Trophy will be played on 4th January’2016 at Air India Ground – Santacruz, Mumbai and is sponsored by CCD members Yogesh Nakhye & Dilip Bhagat.
The tournament will be played between CCD – Defenders, CCD – Samrat, CCD – Bharari teams. This will be the 1st ever Night Tournament in Mumbai Cricket, which will be played with Pink Ball.
Cricketgraph anticipate a lot of excitation within CCD members to play and experience the Pink Ball under the lights!
Keep visiting Cricketgraph.com to get more update of the tournament.
Article by Sachin Rajput, Sr. Business Associate – Cricketgraph.com