Sporting Union Club Claims a Comfortable Victory Over Borivali Cricket Club in Match 10 of the 5th Ajit Ghosh Memorial Trophy

The 5th Ajit Ghosh Memorial Trophy (T20 Women’s Cricket Tournament), organized under the guidance of the Mumbai Cricket Association, continues to deliver thrilling matches. The tournament owes its success to the unwavering support of sponsors like Redfox Media Corp., Avisa Sports, and SRG Sports Official, along with contributions from Hansaben Mehta, Sandip Vichare, Depen Parekh, and Ashish Redij. The Woman of the Match award, donated by Nadim Memon, highlights the celebration of individual excellence throughout the event.

Ms. Arundhati Ghosh, Secretary of the Sporting Union Club, along with the dedicated organizing team comprising Hemangi Naik, Laxmikant Amrutkar, Hemant Pednekar, Vidula Wagle, Ranjit Dalvi, and Suhas Joshi, continues to ensure the smooth execution of this prestigious tournament.

Match Summary: Sporting Union Club vs. Borivali Cricket Club

In a 15-over-a-side contest at New Hind Matunga, Sporting Union Club secured a dominant 7-wicket victory over Borivali Cricket Club.

First Innings: Borivali Cricket Club Struggles to Build Momentum
After winning the toss and electing to bat, Borivali Cricket Club posted a total of 92 runs. Swara Hire stood out with a quick 29 runs off 19 balls, but the team struggled against a disciplined bowling attack.

For Sporting Union Club, Ananya Pathari was the star with the ball, claiming 3 wickets for just 11 runs in her 3 overs, while Gagana Mulakala picked up 2 wickets, conceding 20 runs in her spell.

Second Innings: Pranjal Malekar’s Match-Winning Knock
Chasing 93, Sporting Union Club was guided to victory by a stellar performance from Pranjal Malekar, who scored an unbeaten 55 runs off 37 balls. Despite losing three wickets, the team comfortably achieved the target in 12.2 overs.

Borivali Cricket Club’s bowlers Kaveri Ghuge, Asmita Avalegaonkar, and Shreya Hire picked up one wicket each, but their efforts couldn’t stop Sporting from cruising to victory.

Brief Scores:
Borivali Cricket Club: 92 in 15 overs (Swara Hire 29; Ananya Pathari 3/11, Gagana Mulakala 2/20)
Sporting Union Club: 93/3 in 12.2 overs (Pranjal Malekar 55*; Kaveri Ghuge 1/16, Asmita Avalegaonkar 1/20, Shreya Hire 1/18)

Result: Sporting Union Club won by 7 wickets.