Tushar (202*) & Yaseen (120*) steer Al-Barkaat into the Semi-Finals of the Giles Shield’19

VK Krishna Menon Academy batting first notched up 231 runs in their 1^st innings where in Kavya Gori bowled a stunning spell of 6/42 in the 1^st innings being the pick of the bowlers. Al-Barkaat in reply declared their innings at 352/1 thanks to their run machine Tushar Singh who slammed his 3^rd consecutive hundred. Tushar scored a match winning 202* in mere 170 balls laced with 36 fours as he set the ground on fire with his attacking display of batting.

Tushar also stitched a brilliant 336 run stand with Yasin Saudagar who scored an equally impressive 120*off 181 balls. Yasin was solid giving support from the other end as Tushar tore apart the bowlers.

Vk Krishna Menon in their 2^nd innings collapsed badly for just 43 runs all out in 28.2 overs as Kavya Gori came up with one of the best spells of the tournament taking 7 wkts for mere 6 runs. Kavya took a total of 13 wkts in the match as Al-Barkaat won the match outright by an innings qualifying for the semi-finals.