Kaushik Chiklikar scored 38 of Hindu Gymkhana’s first innings total of 47 while Drumil Matkar claimed three of the four PJ Hindu Gym wickets to fall in the second innings
Makarand Patil
Sainath Sports Club’s Makarand Patil was in superb touch, smashing a blistering 156 (120 balls, 14x4,11x6) on the opening day of Dr HD Kanga Cricket League on Thursday. Patil’s knock helped Sainath post 273-9 declared in 49.5 overs against Dadar Union Sporting Club in a Division ‘B’ match at Goregaon SC ground. Patil’s teammates Jigar Rana (46) and Parth Naik (33) contributed too. Dadar Union reached 148-5 in 32 overs to draw the game.
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CCI outclass PJ Hindu Gym
In the premier division, Cricket Club of India posted a first innings victory over PJ Hindu Gymkhana. Batting first, the Churchgate side scored 150 for 8 declared after which PJ Hindu were bowled out for 47. Following on, the Marine Drive team reached 46-4. Tanvish Vaze (46), Irfan Malik (38*) were the batting heroes for CCI while Irfan Malik claimed 6-24 for them. Kaushik Chiklikar scored 38 of Hindu Gymkhana’s first innings total of 47 while Drumil Matkar claimed three of the four PJ Hindu Gym wickets to fall in the second innings.
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