Nitin Vishwakarma put up fine all round performance for MCC (Green)’s 46 runs win over Jwala Sports Foundation in the 6-team MCC Double-Leg Pro-40 league, played at Oval Maidan here today. This was their fifth win and stay at second spot behind the table- topper MCC (Yellow).
Nitin Vishwakarma
Opting to bat first, “Green” outfit hit up fighting 202 for seven off the allotted 40 overs. Nitin Vishwakarma (45) alongwith Pranav Raj (34), Ridhikant Tripathi (28) and Ankit Updhyay (25) were the primcipal run-getters. Chasing formidable 203 for victory, JSF were dismissed for 160 with Nitin causing the major damage with 3 for 36.
In the MCC U-23 Talent Search League, played at the adjacent plot, hosts MCC defeated Sai Sia Cricket Academy by one wicket.
Brief scores: MCC Double-Leg Pro-40 League:
MCC (Green) 202/7 off 40 overs (Nitin Vishwakarma 45, Pranav Raj 34,Ridhikant Tripathi 28, Ankit Upadhyay 25; ) bt Jwala Sports Foundation 160 all out (Lucky Sisodia 44; Nitin Vishwakarma 3/36) by 42 runs. MOM_ Nitin Vishwakarma.
MCC U-23 Talent Search League: Sai Sia Cricket Academy 147 all out (Vishwajeet Jagdale 59; Aman Manihar 5/50) lost to MCC 150/9 (Aman Manihar n.o 39; Rohit Yadav 3/30, Rishi Shah 3/35) by 1 wkt.