Viren Talreja bagged his second man-of-the –match award as he captured five wickets for 15 runs off 7.2 overs to help MCC (Yellow) beat MCC (Green) by 137 runs in the B4S MCC-PRO – 40 double-leg 5-Team league here at Oval Maidan here today. It was ‘Yellows; second win in the league. After hitting up 252 for seven off 40 overs, Viren’s devastating spell saw MCC (Green) crumble for 115, chasing 253. Apart from Viren’ fiery bowling, Yash Ramchandani top scored for the ‘Yellow’ with sedate 93.
In another tie on the adjacent plot, Sanjeevani Cricket Academy defeated MCC (Blue) in a low scoring tie. Chasing 107, Sanjeevani were home with four wickets to spare.
Brief scores: MCC (Yellow) 252/7 off 40 overs (Yash Ramchandani 93, Alsaad Shaikh 59) bt MCC (Green) 115 all out (Amir Shaikh 24; Viren Talreja 5/15 , Zaid Khan 2/12) by 137 runs.
MOM – Viren Talreja.
MCC (Blue) 106 all out (Harshal Jadhav 32; Vignesh Solani 3/37, Aryan Desai 3/9) lost to Sanjeevani CA 110/6 (Manan Bhatta n.o.41; Shreyansh Bogar 3/19) by 4 wkts.
MOM – Manan Bhatt.