Tejinder Singh Saini’s blitzkrieg helps Chembur Gymkhana win against Malabar Hill Club

Malabar Hill Club took on Chembur Gymkhana on Saturday at CCI, Mumbai, during the GDCL. Batting first, Malabar Hill Club was restricted to 154-9 in 20 overs. Suraj Lalwani, Ronak Daftaria, and Sandeep Darveshi scalped two wickets apiece. Opening bat Krish Jogani top scored with a 43 ball 55, however failed to find able allies.

Chasing a challenging total of 155, Chembur Gymkhana made the target look easy as they scored 157-3 in just 12.3 overs, winning by seven wickets. The opening pair of Tejinder Singh Saini (68 off 22) and Ganesh Rai (39 off 33) ripped apart the opposition bowled as they smashed 112 in eight overs. Saini belted 11 boundaries and four sixes in his blitzkrieg. With the ball, Manan Shah picked up 2-44 and Vishal Shah accounted for 1-21 in their four and two overs respectively.

Tejinder Singh Saini was awarded as the Man of the Match for his batting heroics.

Brief Score  – 

1st Inning – Malabar Hill Team (Batting) – 

Krish Jogani – 55 runs in 43 balls (10 Fours and 1 Sixes) 

Vishal Gokani – 23 runs in 16 balls (4 Fours) 

Chembur Gymkhana (Bowling) 

Suraj Lalwani – 2 Wkts , 4 Ovr, 1 Mdn, 14 Rns 

Ronak Daftaria – 2 Wkts , 4 Ovr, 0 Mdn, 24 Rns  

Sandeep Darveshi – 2 Wkts , 3 Ovr, 0 Mdn, 42 Rns  

2nd Inning – Chembur Gymkhana Team (Batting) – 

Tejinder Singh Saini – 68 runs in 22 balls (11 Fours and 4 Sixes) 

Ganesh Rai – 39 runs in 33 balls (6 Fours and 1 Sixes) 

Malabar Hill Team (Bowling) – 

Manan Shah –  2 Wkts , 4 Ovr, 0 Mdn, 44 Rns 

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