Formidable outfit Parsee Gymkhana charged to their second win on the trot defeating Sainath Sports Club by 7 wickets in their second round Group-C league match of the Automotive Manufacturing-74th Police Invitation Shield Cricket Tournament 2021-2022 and played at the Parsee Gymkhana ground on Sunday.
In the only match that was unaffected by the sudden unseasonal showers Parsee Gymkhana boosted by the fine bowling from Siddarth Raut (5/50) and Yash Dicholkar (4/37) had dismissed Sainath Sports Club for 163 runs in 40.2 overs. In reply, they easily chased down the target reaching 166 for the loss of just three wickets in 29.3 overs. Vikrant Auti 72 runs and Nikhil Patil Jr. unbeaten 53 runs ensured Parsee Gymkhana crossed the finish line.
The matches were badly affected due to the went ground conditions and the Group-D encounter played between hosts Mumbai Police Gymkhana and MCA Colts was abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Brief scores – Group – A: Payyade Sports Club: 269/5 in 70 overs (Aashay Sardesai 74, Omkar Ghule 63, Dhrumil Matkar 59*; Jayshal Wadiyal 3/28) Vs Automotive Cricket Club: 116/4 in 24 overs (Dashrath Chavan 40, Rugved More 38). Result: No result 2 points each.
Islam Gymkhana: 211 all out 64.3 overs (Salil Agarkar 48, Nilkanth Parab 43, Mihir Agarwal 38; Ajay Janusing 4/42) Vs New Hind Sporting Club: 18/0 in 3 overs (Pranav Kela 11*). Result: No result 2 points each.
Group – B: Cricket Club of India: 177/ all out in 63.4 overs (Arya Satpute 88; Ravinder Solanki 5/55) lost to National Cricket Club: 170/9 in 41 overs (Ravinder Solanki 56*, Sanket Pande 53; Kruthik Hanagawadi 5/72). Result: National Cricket Club won on quotient.
MIG Cricket Club: 261/4 in 70 overs (Sheesh Shetty 108* (197b, 10×4, 2×6), Anand Bais 102* (156b, 4×4, 3×6); Ankit Singh 2/32) beat P.J. Hindu Gymkhana: 102/7 in 33 overs (Amogh Bhatkal 35*; Ankush Jaiswal 3/29). Result: MIG Cricket Club won on quotient.
Group – C: Sainath Sports Club: 163/ all out in 40.2 overs (Karan More 74; Siddarth Raut 5/50, Yash Dicholkar 4/37) lost to Parsee Gymkhana: 166/3 in 29.3 overs (Vikrant Auti 72, Nikhil Patil (Jr.) 53*; Amol Bhagat 2/33). Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 7 wickets.
Shivaji Park Gymkhana: 238/8 in 70 overs (Sanket Bhaye 72, Ninad Kadam 68, Vidyadhar Kamat 54*; Yashraj Malap 2/26) beat Bombay Gymkhana: 175/7 in 48 overs (Sumeir Zaveri 75*; Satyam Chaudhary 3/29, Aakash Mishra 3/36). Result: Shivaji Park Gymkhana won on quotient.
Group – D: Parkophene Cricketers: 179 all out in 53.2 overs (Tanmay Mishra 49; Ankeet Chavan 3/38, Vinayak Bhoir 3/41) Vs Karnatak Sporting Association: 55/7 in 14 overs (Aquib Quereshi 4/28). Result: No result 2 points each.
Mumbai Police Vs MCA Colts, match abandoned without a ball being bowled, due to wet pitch & ground condition at Mumbai Police Gymkhana ground.