Varun Godha’s half century helps BD Smashers register a 54-run win over Mount Litera

Zooter International School Dad’s Tournament witnessed a high scoring game on January 20 when BD Smashers and Mount Litera locked horns against each other at Air India Sports Club, Mumbai. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, BD Smashers smashed 221-9 in 20 overs. The opening pair of Ambish Shah (41) and Varun Godha (55) stitched a blistering partnership of 103 in 8.1 overs. Godha scored a delightful half century and set the momentum of the innings. His timing was exquisite and shot selection stellar. Middle order batsman Karan Rastogi put up a scintillating cameo as he hit 41 off 25. For Mount Litera, it was Mayur Luthria with the ball who made some impact striking with 4-35 in four overs.

In reply, Mount Litera got off to a steady start thanks to Alok Shah (58). However the other batsmen failed to capitalise on the start and Mount Litera’s innings was folded at 167-6 in 20 overs, falling short of 54 runs. BD Smashers put up a disciplined bowling effort with Saurabh Shah picking up 2-25 in his three and Vijay Gala, Suchit Shah, and Mohit Chaturvedi accounting for one dismissal each.

Varun Godha of BD Smashers was adjudged as the Man of the Match for his stupendous knock of 55 that came of just 38 deliveries and included nine boundaries.

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