Nirav Bheda’s 62 helps Osian Cricket Club to beat PJ Hindu Gymkhana by 66 runs

Club Cricket
By Juili Ballal
Nirav Bheda From Osians Cricket Club Team Man of the Match score 62 runs in 35 balls (7 Fours and 2 Sixes) against PJ Hindu Gymkhana Team

On Sunday, GDCL witnessed a lopsided encounter when Osian Cricket Club and PJ Hindu Gymkhana faced each other at Oval Maidan, Mumbai. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, Osian Cricket Club posted a challenging score of 165-8 in 20 overs, thanks to Nirav Bheda’s delightful knock of 62 off 35, hitting seven boundaries and two sixes. The opening pair of Vishal Shah (21) and Kamran Ahmad (35) provided a solid start to the innings, and towards the end it was Parth Tolia’s (20) cameo helped helped Osian Cricket Club to go beyond the 150-run mark. With the ball, it was Dwij Adhvaryu wo wrecked havoc picking up 3-27 in his four overs and was assisted well by Paresh Shah and Bakul Mistry, both scalping two wickets each.

In reply, PJ Hindu Gymkhana had a horrendous outing with the bat as the side was done and dusted for 99 in 18.4 overs, losing by 66 runs. Opening batsman Suhel Mistry top scored with 20, but received no support from the rest of the line-up. For Osian Cricket Club, Rohit Shukla was the star performer with the ball as he picked up 3-14 in his four overs. Vishal Shah and Parth Tolia also bowled well as they struck with two wickets apiece.

Osian Cricket Club’s Nirav Bheda was presented with the Man of the Match for his scintillating batting performance.

Click here for Osian’s Cricket Club VS PJ Hindu Gymkhana Match Scorecard …..

 

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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