Promising Jay Dhatrak steals the show show with an impressive ton in the Kalpesh Koli Tournament‘18

Played between U/16 Kalwa and U/16 Ghatkopar at the 40 plus cricket ground in Belapur, U/16 Kalwa team batted first after winning the toss as the wicket had some assistance for the batsman to score runs once they spend some time at the crease.

Batting first, U/16 Kalwa boys did a really good job notching up 313/7 declare in 77.1 overs. Opener Tejas Chavan who is one promising name too gave a solid start with an elegant 71. Though they lost a few quick wickets in the middle but Jay Dhatrak who is a budding all-rounder scored a match saving 102* off 163balls smashing 16fours in it. Jay resurrected the innings with his confident approach and he really smashed some good shots which were pleasing to the eyes. It was on the back of his fantastic ton that his team crossed the 300run mark.

U/16 Ghatkopar were in return all-out for 240runs despite a solid fight by the opener Swayam Waghmare who scored a gritty 78 along with Rahul Kodavour’s 70 at the middle order. Off-spinner Rohil Jadhav was simply impressive being the pick of the bowlers taking 4/54 in 18overs while the rest of the bowlers also did a good job.

U/16 Kalwa team won the match and it was surely Jay at the middle order who grabbed all the attention with his match winning ton.

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