Skipper does the job: Saurabh Huddedar takes a 6wkt haul vs Diamond Star in the Kanga League 2017
Held at the Shivaji Park Gymkhana in Dadar, it was a match between two promising teams namely Diamond Star CC and Navroz Cricket Club where in Diamond Star CC won the toss and elected to field first in order to restrict Navroz to a low total.
Batting first, Navroz CC declared their innings on 178/9 in 45overs where in openers Karan Patel & Ashish top scored with 33 & 39 respectively. The openers gave a good start but the batsman below them could not convert it into a big total. Vikas Repale with 4/68 was the pick of the bowlers while the rest of the bowlers also did a decent job. Diamond Star in reply were all out for just 131runs in 35.4 overs where in Shekhar Dalvi top scored with 47. Left-arm spinner and also the captain of Navroz CC, Saurabh Huddedar took the onus of troubling the opposition on his shoulders as he came up with a yet another 5wkt haul taking 6/48 in 13 overs(4maidens). Saurabh did the skipper’s job to perfection as he took the responsibility on his shoulders.
Navroz CC won the match on 1st innings lead and it was definitely skipper Saurabh whose bowling remain the highlight perfomance of the match. What’s more with 2 five wkt hauls along with 21 wkts in 5matches also makes him his team’s leading bowler while also takes him to the list of the top 10 bowlers in Kanga this season!
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