Opener Mangesh Nalavade hits a fast 56 at the middle to steer Thane D Champions XI to a win in the TASC Tournament ‘17

This tournament has been a fantastic platform for cricket loving lawyers to showcase their love towards cricket. More than showing their love towards cricket, it is also a platform to showcase their cricketing skills. Held at the Central Maidan in Thane, it was a match between Thane-d Champions XI and Bhiwandi Advocates XI where in Thane D won the toss and elected to field first.

Batting first, the top 4 batsman failed to provide any start but Abhishek Bhoi & Azar Momin stitched a crucial partnership at the middle which helped their team reach a respectable total of 138/all out in 20 overs. Abhishek scored a 42ball 50 (5fours, 2sixes) while Azar Momin scored a 19ball 30 coming at the middle order. The bowlers really bowled tight where in Jayesh Khobragade & Sameer Surve were the pick of the bowlers taking 4/15 & 4/20 respectively.

Chasing 139, Thane D Champions XI made sure they won the match in style. Opener Mangesh Nalavade scored a very aggressive 56 off mere 37deliveries (8fours & a six). It was the start provided by Mangesh which helped his team win the match by 6wkts and 3.5 overs. It was a match dominated by Thane D champions where in Mangesh Nalavade was declared ‘man of the match’. Cricketgraph congratulates the winning team while wishes luck to all the players for their upcoming matches.

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