Sourabh Singh
Sourabh Singh
Corporate Cricket

Sourabh Singh guides Nirlon Sports Club to a Semi-Final win in MCA Corporate Trophy’22

By Juili Ballal

On March 23, Nirlon Sports Club locked horns against Space Sports Club. The two teams met in the second semi-final of ‘B’ Division during the MCA Corporate Trophy tournament. Nirlon Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat first.

Nirlon Sports Club posted  a daunting total of 305 in 69.2 overs. Riding on Sourabh Singh’s scintillating century, Nirlon Sports Club were able to go past the 300-run mark. Singh muscled 116 runs and received good support from Amogh Bhatkal (66). On the other hand, Abhishek Chourasia and Deepak Shetty were the top performers with the ball for Space Sports Club as they struck with 4-79 and 3-94 respectively.

In reply, Space Sports Club scored 259 as they were bowled out in 68 overs. Shubham Dubey scored an undefeated 136 to lead the run chase from the front. Dubey’s century went in vain as the rest of the batters failed to step up. On the other hand, Ishant Mulchandani and Kumar Boresa had a great outing with the ball as they scalped 4-41 and 4-65 respectively.

Centurion Sourabh Singh helped Nirlon Sports Club beat Space Sports Club by 46 runs in the semi-final of ‘B’ Division during the MCA Corporate Trophy.

Juili Ballal

Cricket is a sport that Juili picked up right from her childhood days. Her journey from playing with the boys in the compound walls to practising under the able aegis of Jonty Rhodes has been a spectacular one.
She was a part of Mumbai Women’s U-19 and U-23 probables during her four-year stint at the MCA. As a middle order bat and a part time medium pace bowler, she also represented Mumbai University at All-India University Women’s Cricket for two years.

In the quest of further education, she discontinued with the sport. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D in Finance from IIT Bombay’s School of Management.

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