Parth Shah s 165 not out ends the winning run Of Lohana holidays… .Takes Team Omtex to the finals ….Captain Lohana holidays, Nikhil Dodhi s sizzling 121 runs in Vain …..But …One more opportunity for Lohana Holidays to qualify for the Finals …
Parth Shah s 165 not out ends the winning run Of Lohana holidays… .Takes Team Omtex to the finals ….Captain Lohana holidays, Nikhil Dodhi s sizzling 121 runs in Vain …..But …One more opportunity for Lohana Holidays to qualify for the Finals …. .
Put into bat first by Team Omtex. .Lohana holidays got off to a poor start by loosing wickets early in the innings and where 69 for 4 in 11 overs …Partnerships are the key to put up a big score .. Nikhil Dodhi who walked in at No 4 ..sizzled ..and was back to his best.. scored a brilliant 121 runs in 80 balls ( 17 fours and 4 sixes ) , he along with Nishant Mahidhar who scored 51 runs of 49 balls had a partnership of 114 runs in 13 overs and overcame the earlier setback of loss of quick wickets and gave team Lohanas a steady platform for a big score . Nikhil Dodhi was bowled by Manish shah for 121 with the team on 183 runs after 24 overs ..Deep thakkar walked in to join Nishant Mahidhar could not last long & was caught behind the wicket of the bowling of Manish Shah after scoring 6 runs .Nishant and khalid( 34 runs of 21 balls) had a decent partnership of 70 runs in 7 overs before Nishant was out lbw to Sagar for a well played 51 runs , the middle lower order too contributed , Sachin parekh – 27 runs of 17 balls & Amit Shah 24 runs of 15 balls and Lohana Holidays set up a target of 322 runs in their stipulated 40 overs .
Opening the batting Parth Shah and Atit got Team Omtex off to a run a ball start before Atit(21 runs ) was caught at point by Deep Thakkar with the score on 57 in the ninth over .Chetan sanghavi and Parth had a match winning partnership which avoided further loss of wickets of 108 runs in 9 overs before Chetan Sanghavi was out caught at point by Khalid mulani for 29 runs with the score on 165 runs ..Captain Bhavesh ( 36 runs in 27 balls ) walked into join Parth shah and had another crucial partnership of 52 runs before Bhavesh was stumped of the bowling of Nishant with the score on 217 in 27 overs .With last match centurion and in form Manav walked to the crease and with Sagar Pania still to bat and with 106 runs required in 13 overs it seemed that the run chase would be a catwalk but both Manav pasad ( 19 runs of 12 balls ) and Sagar Pania (13 runs of 13 balls) got out cheaply and the lower middle order too collapsed quickly the pressure was all on opener Parth who hold on to his nerves to reach his century and then 165 runs n.o.( 28 fours and 2 sixes) and took the team to victory in the 39th over with Jayesh Shah hitting the winning runs with a six to qualify for the Finals. .
Being unbeaten in the tournament and topping the table Lohana holidays however have another chance to qualify for the Finals and they play the winner of second Semifinals to be played on Sunday 24th Jan 2016 on 26th Jan 2016.
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