National System beats Walt Disney to win the Plate Group Milan Mega Corporate T20 Championship
National system beats Walt Disney to win the Plate Group Milan Mega Corporate T20 Championship
Batting first, National System posted a daunting total of 171-7 in their full quota of 20 overs against Walt Disney in the final match of Plate Group Milan Mega Corporate T20 Tournament at Karnataka ground, Mumbai on 2nd April. It was a great team effort from National System as almost all the batsmen chipped in with the bat. Opening bat Saurabh Kadam (31 runs off 26 balls) provided a solid start to his team. Then Pratik Goregaonkar, who came in at no.3 contributed 20 runs off 21 balls. Santosh Tapase (31 runs off 25 balls) and Sunil Sangle (31 not out off 19 balls) accelerated the innings, receiving good support from Sukhi Singh (15 runs off 11 balls). Wilims Lijo and Subhendu Bhuyan picked up couple of wickets for Walt Disney.
In reply, Walt Disney played well but was bundled out for 139 in 19.2 overs, thus falling short of 32 runs. It was a comprehensive victory for National System and the team was delighted with its efforts. Hitesh Kolwankar top scored with 32 runs off 26 balls. For National System, it was Rohit Sharma, who bowled brilliantly picking up 3-18 in his four overs. Sharma was right on the money and bowled an economic spell helping his team to defend the total. Haresh, Pratik and Ankit grabbed couple of wickets each.
Rohit Sharma (3-18 in 4 overs and 9 runs off 9 balls) was declared as the Man of the Match as well as Best Bowler for his for wonderful bowling effort. Hitesh Kolwankar bagged the Best Batsman award.