The Shalini Bhalekar Trophy (boys under-23) cricket tournament organized by Mangesh Bhalekar in association with the Dadar Parsi Zoroastrian Sports Club. The tournament conducted under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association is the basis to select the Mumbai Under-23 team and will commence from Tuesday, November 19, 2019. All the matches will be played over three days.
Four teams will be competing in this tournament which will be played on a round-robin league format and the matches will be played as per the New Model Rules of the Mumbai Cricket Association.
In the opening round fixtures, Jahangir Pithawala XI will clash with Chandrakant Pandit XI in the 3-day match at the Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana I ground, Kandivali and the second match will be played between Dilip Vengsarkar XI and Lalchand Rajput XI at the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy, BKC.
Fixtures: First round (Nov 19 to 21): Jahangir Pithawala XI Vs Chandrakant Pandit XI, at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana I, Kandivali; Dilip Vengsarkar XI Vs Lalchand Rajput XI, at MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy, BKC.
Second round (Nov 26 to 28): Jahangir Pithawala XI Vs Lalchand Rajput XI, at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana I, Kandivali; Dilip Vengsarkar XI Vs Chandrakant Pandit XI, at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana II, Kandivali.
Third round (Dec 3 to 5): Chandrakant Pandit XI Vs Lalchand Rajput XI, at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana I, Kandivali; Jahangir Pithawala XI Vs Dilip Vengsarkar XI, at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana II, Kandivali.