Kevin Almeida back in news with a aggressive half century vs National CC in the Kanga League 2017/18

Played at National CC, Cross Maidan on August 6, experienced sides MIG & National CC clashed for a crucial encounter where in National CC won the toss & elected to bat first.

Batting first, National CC notched up 199 runs for the loss of 9wkts before they declared their innings in 58.2 overs. Openers Dinar & Omkar chipped in with 30 & 31 respectively though Omkar’s 31 came off 94balls taking some time to settle at the crease. Ajinkya Belose & Sumit Dhekale at no.6 & 7 chipped in with 39 & a quick 27ball 46 to take their team total to a respectable one. All-rounder Kevin Almeida picked up 3wkts followed by 2wkts each for Vinit Dhulap & Gaurav Jathar.

In reply, M.I.G CC scored 87/1 before the end of the game’s play and the match was ended in a draw. Opener Swapnil Pradhan & left-handed Kevin Almeida at no.3 remained unbeaten on 32 & 57 respectively. Kevin in particular looked very confident playing his natural game en-route his 37ball 52* which included 4fours & 3sixes.

The match ended in a draw and Kevin’s all-round perfomance was certainly highlight of the match.

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