Prolific Suryansh Shedge scores back to back tons in the DV Subba Rao Trophy‘18

Just fresh from a match winning 126 vs the Andhra Tigers in the last match which helped Mumbai win the match by an innings, right handed Suryansh continues to impress the selectors with his solid batting and composure. More than that, Suryansh has impressed the cricketing community with his consistency as he has piled runs across all the formats since 2017.

In the match which ended on 15^th September vs Andhra Lions, Mumbai after being made to bat first managed to score a whopping 450runs on the board in their 1^st innings. Two solid openers Vedant Gadia (52) and Jash Ganiga (51) gave a thumping start with their half centuries while Musheer Khan at no.4 scored a splendid 66 developing the positive momentum for Mumbai to score big. Suryansh who came at no.5 pounced on the positive momentum left behind by the top order as he went on to score a swashbuckling 131runs off just 125balls (20fours, 1six) without wasting any time at the crease. He also stitched a crucial 152run stand with Musheer which propelled Mumbai to reach 450runs for the loss of 8wkts before they declared their innings batting for 128overs.

Andhra Lions on the other hand were all out for 213runs with their lower middle order saving the grace. Prince Badiyani with 4/54 was the pick of the bowlers while Aayush Zimare chipped in with 3/30. Mumbai batted for 8.5overs before the end of the game’s play where Mumbai team won the match on 1^st innings.