St. Francis Xaviers Girls: First school of Kanjurmarg to Win Girls DSO Finals

Under the guidance and leadership of coaches of Pro King Sports Academy- Mr.Sagar Khandagale and Mr.Raju Ambre. St.Francis Xaviers girls won the DSO Finals of Mumbai Suburb.

Now St. Francis  has become the first school of Kanjurmarg to Win Girls DSO Finals under the captaincy of Pranjal Malekar. Apart from that, Arshati Nehalkar was the leading wicket taker for her Team while Shrushti Naik was the highest run scorer of the tournament.

St. Francis Xavier’s team looked very confident from the first knock out game of the tournament and on the back of collective team perfomance they won the tournament with dominance.

Recent Performances of the team were:
-Knock out Won by 34 runs
-Quarters Won by 43 runs
-Semi Won by 8 wickets
-Final Won by 30 runs

The Winning Team

Pranjal Malekar (Cpt)
Niviya Ambre
Shrushti Naik
Arshati Nehalkar
Tanvi Chavan
Vaishnavi Palav
Sakshi Salkar
Sachi Belose (wk)
Sefali Wakkar
Vaishnavi Narvekar
Samiksha Thorat
Apeksha Shinde
Adwita Gaokar
Tejaswi Ambre
Janhavi Sawant

Women’s cricket has been improving leaps and bounds since the last few years thanks to perfomances like this which keeps on inspiring other girls to take up the sport!