Matkar,Adhvaryu star with the ball

Dhrumil Matkar and D Adhvaryu did the star turns for Lilavatibai Podar and St Marys ICSE from Mazgaon respectively,as they bowled their teams to victory in the Giles Shield Cricket Tournament Plate Group at Azad Maidan on Friday.

Dhrumil Matkar and D Adhvaryu did the star turns for Lilavatibai Podar and St Marys ICSE from Mazgaon respectively,as they bowled their teams to victory in the Giles Shield Cricket Tournament Plate Group at Azad Maidan on Friday.

Raj Mehta and Nishad Gabhawala scored 91 and 80 respectively,as St Marys posted a respectable 244 for the loss of just four wickets. Adhvaryu then returned figures of 6-49,to dimiss New Era from Grant Road for a paltry 167,and clinch victory for his team.

Meanwhile,Matkar ended up with remarkable figures of 7-17 in a low-scoring contest,as Parle Tilak Vidyamandir were shot out for just 59,in reply to Lilavatis 122.

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Vishal Ganachari and Satkal Sangale starred in Shardashrams win.

Brief Scores:

St. Marys ICSE (Mazagaon) 244 for 4 (Raj Mehta 91,Nishad Gabhawala 80) bt New Era (Grant Road) 167 (Nadish Vora 45; D Adhvaryu 6-49).

I E S Secondary School (Mulund East) 101 (Shams Mulani 6-36,Atharya Raut 3-25) and 65 for 3 bt Swami Vivekanand High School (Chembur) 100 (Ninad Rasam 3-20,Viraj Sule 3-14).

Lilavatibai Podar (Santacruz) 122 (Sagar Moharir 4-19) and 73 for 4 bt Parle Tilak Vidyamandir (Vile Parle) 59 (Dhrumil Matkar 7-17).

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Shardashram Vidya Mandir Boys (Dadar) 303 for 4 (Vishal M Ganachari 72,Saikal D Sangale 77; Amey B Lad 3-70) bt S V Nabar Guruji (Dadar) 181 (Amey Lad 74).

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