Pallav’s fifer & Sanskar classy 133* helps Dilip Vengsarkar win the finals of the U14 Total Cup’19

Dilip Vengsarkar XI batting first at Oval Maidan notched up a total of 249/6d in 85 overs. Despite a few early wickets, Sanskar who came at no.4 changed the script of the game as he went on to score a match winning 133* off 228 balls. An elegant unbeaten innings laced with 20 boundaries ensured his team reached a respectable total.  Shourya Desai at no.6 also played a helping hand hitting 51 off 117 balls.

Sachin Tendulkar XI in reply were bundled out for 159 runs with Pranay Rana at no.3 top scoring with 56 runs. . Left arm spinner Pallav Dandekar came up with a gem of a bowling spell taking 5/42 in 15.5 overs. Pallav was spot on with the ball making life difficult for the batsman while pacer Ravi Gupta also chipped in with 3 wkts.

Dilip Vengsarkar XI batted for 14 overs for the loss of 3wkts in their 2^nd innings before the end of the game’s play where they won the finals on 1^st innings lead and become the winners of the prestigious U14 Total Cup Tournament. Total Company chairman Prakash Vaswani, former Indian batting great Dilip Vengsarkar and many more dignitaries had come for the finals.

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Top 3 Run getters in the tournament-

1. Tushar Singh (Sunil Gavaskar XI)-369 runs @123.00 in 4 innings
2. Shree Chaudhary (Vidarbha CA XI)- 241 runs @80.00 in 4 innings
3. Prateek Yadav (Sunil Gavaskar XI)-200 runs @66.00 in 4 innings

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Top 3 Wicket-takers in the tournament-

1. Nishit Balla (Sunil Gavaskar XI)-16 wkts in 4 innings @5.00 & econ of 1.35
2. Ravi Gupta (Dilip Vengsarkar XI)- 9 wkts in 3 innings @14.00 & econ of 3.41
3. Pallav Dandekar (Dilip Vengsarkar XI)- 8 wkts in 4 innings @15.00 & econ of 2.31

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