Malad Medico’s Dr.Hitesh Pawar and Dr.Sudeep Baxi are winners of Medico double wicket tournament | Mumbai
Dr.Prakash Vaze Sports Foundation
7th Open Medico Double Wickets Cricket Tournament
Seventh Open Medico Double wickets Cricket Tournament was held on Sunday 6th December 2015 at Dadoji Konddeo Stadium, Thane. Malad Medico’s well known Dentists, Dr.Hitesh Pawar and Dr.Sudeep Baxi after winning toss put Goregaon Medico’s General Medical Practitioners , Dr. Jaswinder Singh and Dr. Waqar into bat . They scored 23 runs in four overs of four balls over but due to 4 times dismissals, their corrected total was 11 only. In reply, Malad Medicos Dr.Hitesh Pawar was dismised on very first ball. Still they went for big shots thus scoring 44 runs but in that process they lost one wickets. Hence corrected score was 44-6= 39 so they won by wide margin of 28 runs and lifted 7th Medico Double Wickets Trophy, a symbol of supremacy in Medico Double Wickets version.
Earlier in one Semi-final Dr.Hitesh Pawar and Dr. Sudeep Baxi defeated 4 years back winners, Dr. D.Y.Patil Sports Academy’s Dr. Unmesh Khanvilkar and Dr. Rajesh Sadaphule by 36-17 while other Semi-final Dr. Jaswinder Singh and Dr. Waqar took into their stride Vikhroli Medicos Father and Son Dr. Virendra and Dr. Amit Upadhyaya by 21-17.
Wicket Keeper Siddhesh Gawas & Fielder Sai Phondekar were adjudicated The Best Fielders. Fielders from Mr.. Kiran Salgaonkar Academy presented a Good Fielding Show.
Mr. Vishwanath K. R. ,a well known former cricket Umpire from Thane and former Regional Manager of Hitachi Power Tools was The Chief Guest and gave away the prizes. Cricket Umpires, Mr. Ashish Bist,, Mr. Mahesh Inamdar, Mr, Rajendra Khare, Scorer Gautam Tambe ,and Mr. Vijay Vaze, Trustee of The Sports Foundation, were present on The dias.
It is learnt from Dr. Prakash Vaze, Managing Trustee of The sports Foundation.
Results in Brief:
Winners: Malad Medico’s Dr.Hitesh Pawar and Dr.Sudeep Baxi
Runners Up: Dr.Jaswindr Singh and Dr.Waqar from Goregaon Medico ( (11-39)
Best Fielders: Wicket Keeper Siddhesh Gawas & Fielder Sai Phondekar from Kiran Salgaonkar Academy,Thane