The Jay Show: Jay Jain and Jay Bista Shine in the semis for Victory CC

In the semi-finals of the Purshottam Shield, Victory CC advanced to the finals as they won the game by 123 runs against Parkophene Cricketers. Victory CC dominated the game from the first ball itself. After electing to bat, they set a mammoth target of 356 to chase for Parkophene. Southpaw Jay Jain scored a superb 90 as his name counterpart and Ranji Trophy batter Jay Bista hammered 88 alongside him. Apart from this partnership, Suraj Shinde also contributed crucial 56 runs. 

Parkophene Cricketers could muster only 232 in 41 overs. Ninad Kadam scored a fighting 74 but it wasn’t enough. Rishabh Karwa and Vijay Gohil claimed 3 wickets as they won by a margin of 123. 

Toss: Victory Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat
Result: Victory Cricket Club won by 123 runs
Victory Cricket Club- 355/6 in 45 overs
(Jay Jain 90, Jay Bista 88, Suraj Shinde 56)
Parkophene Cricketers- 232/10 in 40.3 overs
(Ninad Kadam 74, Dev Patel 46, Rishabh Karwa 3/53, Vijay Gohil 3/54)