Yadav Scores 141* AndShah Picks 5 As U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 Takes First Innings Lead

U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 Takes First Innings Lead in a Drawn Encounter against U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1

In a highly competitive match in the Under-23 Madhav Mantri Cricket Tournament 2022-2023, U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 and U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 battled it out to a draw. U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 took the first innings lead, setting the stage for an exciting encounter.

After winning the toss, U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 chose to bat first, aiming to put up a substantial total on the board. Their batsmen displayed commendable resilience and skill against a disciplined bowling attack. Ajit Yadav played a remarkable innings, scoring an unbeaten 141 runs, providing the backbone of their first innings total.

Supported by contributions from Aman Manihar (46), Rohan Gajjar (41), and Aryan Patni (32), U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 declared their first innings at 345 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 84 overs. Their solid batting effort put them in a favorable position to take control of the match.

In response, U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 faced a challenging task against a strong bowling lineup. Bhargav Patil displayed great resilience, scoring a well-constructed 58 runs, while RoopKumar Yadav contributed with a valuable 32 runs. However, U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 struggled to counter the consistent bowling of Rishi Shah, who claimed an impressive 5-wicket haul, finishing with figures of 5 for 30.

U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 were eventually bowled out for 130 runs in 31.4 overs, conceding a significant first innings lead to U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1.

Following on, U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 showed great determination in their second innings. RoopKumar Yadav played a superb knock of 75 runs, showcasing his skills and resilience. He was well-supported by Omkar Malekar, who contributed with a solid innings of 71 runs. U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1 managed to reach a total of 207 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their second innings before the match concluded.

With the match ending in a draw, U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1 took the first innings lead, giving them an advantage in the overall outcome. Both teams displayed commendable cricketing skills and fought hard throughout the match.

Ajit Yadav’s brilliant unbeaten century in the first innings earned him accolades, showcasing his class and determination. Rishi Shah’s impressive bowling performance played a crucial role in U-23 National CC Cross Centre 1’s dominance during U-23 Chiklikar Ground Vangaon Centre 1’s first innings.

The drawn encounter signifies the competitive nature of the Under-23 Madhav Mantri Cricket Tournament and sets the stage for more thrilling contests in the future. Both teams can take pride in their performances and look forward to upcoming matches in the tournament.