Thanks to fine bowling by Agastya Kashiskar (2/23) and Atharva Londe (2/29), Prabhu Jolly Young Cricketers defeated Sporting Club (Thane) by 56 runs in the opening round of the 6TH Bhaskar Thakur Memorial U-12 Tournament, conducted by Mumbai Cricket Association at Central Maidan,Thane, yesterday.
Batting first, Prabhu Jolly Young boys did well to score 167 for seven off the allotted 25 overs with Aarav Thakar (43) and Aditya VS (32) being the principal run-getters. In reply, the Sporting Club (Thane) were bundled out for 111. Aman Yadav’s unbeaten 52 was the only notable feature in Thane boys innings.
Brief scores: Prabhu Jolly Young Cricketers 167/7 off 250vers (Arnav Thakar 43, Aditya VS 32; Devash Shinde 3/23) bt Sporting Club (Thane) 111 all out (Aman Yadav n.o. 52; Agasthya Kashikar 2/23, Atharva Londe 2/29) by 56 runs.,