Shashank Singh (133) and Yogesh Takawale (106) ensure a dominating win for DY Patil in the Purshottam Shield ‘18

Parel SC after making DY Patil bat on their homeground were left with a big total to chase as DY patil batsman capitalized on the situation and notched up a huge total of 419/9 in 70 overs. Two of the most thoroughbred horses of DY-Shashank Singh and Yogesh Takawale came up with brilliant centuries to put their team on the top. Shashank opening the innings scored a sublime 133 (127 balls) with 15 fours and 4 sixes while Yogesh at the middle order smashed a timely 106 (106 balls) which had 8 fours and 2 sixes. From the bowlers, Sahil Phegade was the pick of the bowlers with an impressive spell of 5/82. Taking a fifer vs the powerful line up of DY on their own ground is something commendable.

Parel SC managed to score only 289/8 in 70 overs with opener Pranay Pawar fighting it out alone smashing an unbeaten 116* off 214 balls batting from start to end.

DY Patil won the match by 130 runs while tons by Shashank, Yogesh and Pranay remained the highlight performances of the match.