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New Hind’s Karan Shah plunders 102 in the quarter final of John Bright U25 T20 Tournament’22

By Juili Ballal

On May 23, New Hind Sports Club’s Karan Shah plundered a blistering century against Mazgaon Cricket Club. Shah achieved the feat in the quarter final of the John Bright U25 T20 Tournament. 

Batting first, Mazgaon Cricket Club put together a daunting total of 6-193 in 20 overs. Harsh Mogaveera top scored with a 35-ball 65, including five boundaries and three sixes. Captain Siddhesh Gavande too made a useful contribution with the bat, scoring a 27-ball 43, hitting four boundaries and two sixes. For New Hind Sports Club’s Rohit Mane was the pick of the bowlers as he claimed 3-26 in three overs. Mane bowled well with the new ball as well as in the death overs.

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In reply, New Hind Sports Club completed the formalities in 19 overs with seven wickets in hand. Opening batter Karan Shah made mincemeat of the hapless bowling attack of Mazgaon Cricket Club. Shah pummeled half a dozen boundaries and nine sixes during his 53-ball 102. He stitched a match winning opening partnership of 165 in 15 overs with his partner Rugved More (57 runs off 41 balls). Mazgaon Cricket Club had an off day with the ball, with only Yash, Rohit Khot and Simant Dubey accounting for one wicket each.   

Karan Shah’s valiant century powered New Hind Sports Club to the semi-final of John Bright U25 T20 Tournament.

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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