S K Somaiya Outplay Podar by 98 Runs in MCA Junior College Clash

S K Somaiya Vinay Mandir Junior College delivered a commanding performance against RA Podar College in the MCA Junior College Cricket Tournament 2025–26, registering a convincing 98-run victory.

Winning the toss, S K Somaiya had no hesitation in opting to bat first. Their decision was backed by disciplined and confident batting across the innings, as they posted a strong total of 198 runs in 40 overs.

The innings was anchored by a standout knock from  wicket keeper Yash Dusi, who once again proved his class at the junior college level. Batting with composure and intent, Yash scored 66 runs, striking 10 crisp fours and a six. His ability to rotate strike and find boundaries at crucial moments gave S K Somaiya the momentum they needed.

He was well supported by Yug Asopa, who played an aggressive yet controlled innings of 68 runs, smashing 4 fours and 3 sixes. The partnership between the two batters laid the foundation for a competitive total and put Podar under pressure right from the start.

Defending 198, S K Somaiya’s bowlers were relentless. Podar College struggled to build partnerships and kept losing wickets at regular intervals. The bowling unit maintained tight lines and showed great discipline, eventually bowling Podar out for just 100 runs.

With this dominant all-round display, S K Somaiya sealed the match by a massive margin of 98 runs.

Adding another highlight to an already memorable outing, Wicketkeeper Yash Dusi’s performance earned him in the process of  selection for the MCA Talent Hunt 3.0. 

A match that showcased teamwork, intent, and individual brilliance and for Yash Dusi, another reminder that bigger opportunities are well within reach.

This performance also saw Yash Dusi cross 5,000 runs in limited-overs cricket and go past 700 fours, adding another milestone to his growing list of achievements.