Gosavi, Gadkar star in St. Xavier’s win in MI Junior Cricket Tournament 2020

Duo scores half centuries to help their side beat NL Dalmia High School by 147 runs

Mumbai: Yash Gosavi and Sudhanshu Gadkar struck exciting half centuries to guide St. Xavier’s High School, Airoli to an emphatic 147-run win over NL Dalmia High School, Mira Road in the Under-14 Boys match of the Mumbai Indians Junior Cricket Tournament here today.

Gosavi played the role of the aggressor by hammering unbeaten 89 of just 52 balls while Gadkar was comparatively measured in his approach to score 80 runs and help St. Xavier’s put up a total of 397/8 in 40 overs at Azad Maidan on Wednesday.

The target proved to be too much for NL Dalmia High School’s batsmen and Xavier’s bowlers made it even harder with some disciplined bowling. The Mira Road based school lost wickets at regular intervals and could manage 250/9 in 40 overs. Gosavi walked home with the ‘Player of the Match’ title.

Brief Scores:

U-14 Boys:

Times of India, Azad Maidan

St. Xavier’s High School (Airoli) 397/8 in 40 overs (Yash Gosavi 89*, Sudhanshu Gadkar 80) beat NL Dalmia High School (Mira Road) 250/9 in 40 overs, by 147 runs.

Player of the Match: Yash Gosavi of St. Xavier’s High School (Airoli) for scoring 89 runs off 52 balls (not out)