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GPCC demolish Little Star CA Powai by 8 wickets in MD Memorial Cup

By Juili Ballal

On January 3, GPCC locked horns against Little Star CA Powai during the MD Memorial Cup. Little Star CA Powai won the toss and elected to bat first.

Little Star CA Powai were reduced to 107/8 in 20 overs. Priyanshu Rajbhar (22) and Arush Pundle (23) were the major contributors with the bat for Little Star CA Powai. On the other hand, GPCC’s Sidhant Desai and Fahad Shaikh were the most successful bowlers with two wickets each. While Desai claimed 18/2 in four overs, Shaikh accounted for 15/2 in two overs.  

In response, GPCC made light work of the run chase and completed the formalities in 13 overs, winning the match by eight wickets. Captain Vedang Mishra led the run chase from the front with an undefeated 36 off 22, including eight boundaries. On the other hand, Little Star CA Powai’s Arush Pundle was the lone wicket-taker with 24/2 in four overs.

 

Juili Ballal

Cricket is a sport that Juili picked up right from her childhood days. Her journey from playing with the boys in the compound walls to practising under the able aegis of Jonty Rhodes has been a spectacular one.
She was a part of Mumbai Women’s U-19 and U-23 probables during her four-year stint at the MCA. As a middle order bat and a part time medium pace bowler, she also represented Mumbai University at All-India University Women’s Cricket for two years.

In the quest of further education, she discontinued with the sport. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D in Finance from IIT Bombay’s School of Management.

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