Tournament : Kanga League 2015-16 Group A, Venue : New Hind CC, Matunga
Match : New Hind Cricket Club vs Cricket Club of India (CCI)
Having put in to bat by New Hind CC, CCI lost few early wickets courtesy some tight line
and length bowling by opener bowler Vaibhav Singh. But 2-down bat Sujit Nayak not only controlled the downward fall of his team but also compiled a well composed century in the process. His efforts were well supported by Rohan Punjwani, who scored a brilliant half century. CCI declared their first innings at 250 for the loss of 7 wickets.
In response New Hind CC scored 71 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. The match was drawn and points were equally shared by the 2 teams.
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Source : Times of India article
Young talented Yashasvi Jaiswal is all set to lead the Mumbai under 16 squad for the upcoming quadrangular tournament to be played between Oct 25th to Nov 4th at Vishakhapatnam.
The selected squad is as follows (Please click on their names for their CricketGraph Player Profiles) :
Yashasvi Jaiswal (captain), Suvaid Parkar (vice Captain), Omkar Ghule, Divyansh Saxena, Shreeraj Gharat, Satyalaksha Jain, Rushikesh Padwal, Shrut Kadam, Atharv Ankolekar, Arjun Tendulkar, Rajesh Sardar, Rohit Desai, Prashant Solanki, Mukund Sardar, Saksham Parashar, Ninad Thakur, Atharva Poojary, Abhishek Dayalkar.
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Tournament : DSO, Mumbai
Match : Rizvi college vs R.D. National
Rizvi played against R.D.National college both from bandra where R.D.National college won the toss and elected to bat first. After playing full 15 overs R.D.National college were able to put 91 on the board after loosing 9 wickets. Only noticeable performance from National college was from Aakash who scored quick fire 35 of just 13 balls. Hashir Dafedar the skipper and Tanvish both got 3 wickets each in their 3 overs for Rizvi college.
In response, Atharva Chavan of Rizvi college played a beautiful knock of 50* and helped his team to chase the total easily in just 12 overs. Rizvi will be playing R.J.Jhunjhunwala in the finals of DSO suburbs side.
Two strong teams who are dominating college cricket from ages. Now we have to see who is going to make it to the mega final to play against Khalsa college in this year’s DSO cricket tournament(junior college).
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Tournament : MCA – Kanga 2015-16
Match : DY Patil SA vs parkophene CC
It is not often that in a local cricket tournament one gets to play against quality international spin bowling but that was not the case for Parkophene CC when they played against DY Patil Sports Academy in their Sunday encounter in Kanga League A division.
Having won the toss, D Y Patil invited Parkophene to bat first to deal with spin duo of Iqbal and Pravin, both IPL stars. Iqbal and Pravin did not disappoint and shared 9 wickets between them. Iqbal taking 6 while Pravin 3 and thus bundling out Parkophene for just 98 in 36 overs. Only note worthy performance with bat was that of Swapnil Salvi who made 31.
DY Patil easily surpassed their opponents score and declared innings at 103 for 2 in the 18th over. In the second innings, young batting sensation Prithvi Shaw scored a half century for Parkophene while Pravin Tambe again took 2 wickets. The match ended in a draw but DY Patil got points based on first innings lead.
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A superb all round show by the bowlers led by Rohan Gupta (3/39) and a run a ball knock of 93 runs by Prashant Bhati enabled Hindu College defeat SGGS College by 6 wickets in their group Q-F encounter of DU Inter College Tournament, played at NSIT Dwarka.
Batting first, SGGS were all out for 168 runs. Opener Sanchit Batra top scored with 41 runs. For Hindu, Rohan captured 3 while Pragam and Aman scalped 2 wickets.
Hindu College reply was led solely by Prashant Bhati who made a flawless 93 runs (93 balls, 13×4, 2×6). He was well supported by Aman Gurnani (43 runs). Aman remained unbeaten to see his team through.
Brief Scores:
SGGSCC: 168 all out (Sanchit Batra 41, Parth Miglani 19, Rohan Gupta 3/39)
Hindu: 169/4 (Prashant Bhati 93, Aman Gurnani 43, Shashwat Kohli 2/49)
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Riding on a superb century by opener Ashish Tokas (100), Kshitij (48) and an inspired bowling performance by Tanuj Panwar (4/42), Venkat Shivam (3/39) and Harsh Rathore (3/28), DCAC defeated a strong SGTB Khalsa College by 33 runs in their group Q-F encounter and survived to fight another day in the tournament.
For Khalsa, the only bright spot was their skipper Arjun Arora’s excellent innings of 75 runs.
Brief Scores:
DCAC: 222/6 (Ashish Tokas 100, Kshitij 48, Parikh 2/34, Vikas Dixit 2/35)
Khalsa: 189 all out (Arjun Arora 75, Abhijeet Sharma 30, Tanuj Panwar 4/42)
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Aryabhatta College bowler Yogesh Kumar continued his deadly bowling form as he captured a second consecutive five wicket haul to demolish the opponents Ram Lal Anand College as his team won comfortably by 7 wickets and put up a strong case for the last four stage.
Aryabhatta put up a total of 214 runs courtesy a well made 97 by Manish Tehlan. Three bowlers from RLA College- Ashish Rawat, Mayank Srivastava and Manoj Rawat scalped 2 wickets each to restrict the opposition to a moderate total.
Aryabhatta have always relied on their bowling equally, as was evident in this match as well. Yogesh Kumar led the bowling chart with an even better 7 wicket haul, including a hat-trick to see his team home by 77 runs.
Brief Scores:
Aryabhatta: 214/9 in 50 overs (Manish Tehlan 97, Dinesh Mor 29, Manoj Rawat 2/25)
RLA: 137 all out in 40.4 overs (Paras Sehrawat 38, Mayank Srivastava 34, Yogesh Kumar 7/32)
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Tournament : DGRS Challenge Cup 2015-16, Venue : Aarey Bhaskar Ground, Mumbai
Match : skn sports club vs Raheja sports club
In the second match of the 2nd edition of DGRS Challenge cup SKN Sports club won by 7 wickets against Raheja sports club.
Great bowling by Parag Chavan of SKN ensured that Raheja were bundled out for 135 runs without completing their quota of 20 overs. Parag took 5 wickets without conceding too many runs. In response SKN club achieved the target losing only 3 wickets but consuming almost 19 overs. Opener Deep K. scored a half century.
Parag was aptly declared man of the match.
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Tournament : DGRS challenge Cup -2- 2015-2016, Venue : Aarey Bhaskar Ground, Goregaon
Match : Dindoshi sports club vs Goregaon boys sports club
The second edition of DGRS challenge cup (click here for first edition) started on the Aaray Bhaskar ground at Goregaon, Mumbai with the match between Dindoshi sports club and Goregaon sports club. Having won the toss Dindoshi club chose to field first in bowling friendly conditions.
Goregaon boys did well to post a score of 148 in allotted 20 overs with opener Swapnil Sawant top scoring brilliant 60 runs in 58 balls. Dinsoshi club chased down this target without losing a wicket but took the match to the end overs.
Shutanshu Khandekar of Dindoshi club was declared man of the match for his patient score of 55 and carrying his bat through.
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It seems as if Sri Venkateswara College have scripted their wins even before the tournament began. They follow the same pattern- get opposition out for a low total and chase it down with only top 3 or 4 batsmen. The same story continued in the group quarter-finals as well as they demolished SGGSCC side by 9 wickets.
Batting first, SGGSCC innings were wrapped up for mere 124 runs with Vasu Baghla top scoring with 32 runs. For Venky, Rahul Chaudhary captured 4 wickets while Yash Sehrawat and Biren Singh scalped a couple of wickets each.
It was a rather familiar and easy situation for Venkateswara openers but this time Yash Sehrawat gave away his wicket to Sanchit Bhatia leaving Abhimanyu Budhraja (46*) and Anmol Katyal (66*) to finish the job for his team, which they did in style.
Brief Scores:
SGGSCC: 124 all out (Vasu 32, Parth Madaan 18, Rahul Chaudhary 4/13, Yash 2/21)
Venkateswara College: 125/1 (Anmol katyal 66*, Abhimanyu Budhraja 46*)
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