Tiny Atharav Talavalkar, hardly four feet in height, putup good show with bat, while helping Sainath beat New Community Cricketers by five wickets in their opening tie in the MCC 8-Team boys under-10 T20 cricket league, played at Shivaji Park here today.
Put into bat, New Community CC did well to score 110 for five, but then led by Atharav, Sainath CC saw them overhauling the target for the loss of five wickets. Atharav top-scored ford three winners with 31. Atharav’s show helped him bag the man of the match award.
Brief scores:
New Community CC 110/5 Off 20 Overs (Harsh Rumde 39, Aksheeth Umar 37; Sarthak Vasaikar 2/3, Ronak Tambe 2/9) Lost To Sainath C C 114/5 (Atharav Talwalkar 31, Pushkar Sonawane 23; Harsh Rumde 2/16) .
MOM– Atharav Talvalkar .