Parag’s brilliant 72 at no.6 steers Parsee Gymkhana to a win the Talim Shield Semis
Parsee Gymkhana after being put to bat first at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy, BKC posted a good total of 188/5 in 20 overs. Even though it was a shaky start with scoreboard reading 2/2 in the 1st over, Parsee Gymkhana got back into the game in no time with Vikrant Auti (48 off 37 balls) steadying the ship with middle order batters. Coming at no.6, Parag took the game away from the opposition with a brilliant innings of unbeaten 72*in mere 45 balls. Parag smashed 7 fours, 3 sixes absorbing all the pressure and keeping the scoreboard afloat in the death overs.
Victory Cricket Club in reply fought well with many of their players giving good starts but unable to convert it into a match winning innings. Middle order batsman Vaibhav Choughule top scored with 46 runs off 30 balls while Jay Bista and Rakesh Prabhu chipped in with 30’s. From the bowlers, Ravinder Solanki with 2/27 in 4 overs was the pick of the lot.
Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 15 runs
Scorecard link: http://tripoturf.com/Tournament/match-details/64282/tournament-details/PadTalShi2
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