FORMER CHAMPIONS MCC (Red) thumped B4S CC by 150 runs to open their account in the MCF Pro-40 (Elite) League , organized by Jwala Sports Fondation at Oval Maidan here yesterday. Batting first, “Red” hit up 259 for six of the allotted 40 overs with Amit Chauhan’s unbeaten 70 and Rohit Dolas”s 51 being the highlight of their innings. In reply, B4S side were packed off for 109 runs with Janish Khandelwal’s 5-23 bring their chief destroyer.
In another tie in the Elite division, MCC (Green) record their second win as they overhaul RP Cricket Academy’s 150 all out with three wickets in hand by three wickets. Subrato Das’s 3/23) being the highlight of their triumph. While in the “Plate” division, JSF beat MCC (Black) by 42 runs.
This being the 10th year of their Pro-40 league, the organizers have decided to place six teams in the “Elite” and equal number of teams in the ‘Plate” division.
Brief scores: MCC (Elite) League: RPCA 150 all out (Nitin Vishwakarma n.o.31, Ravi Sharma 30; Subrato Das 3/23) lost to MCC (Green) 151/7 in 39.3 overs (Aryan Lahane 31)- by 3 wkts. MOM – Subrato Das
MCC (Red) 259/6 (Amit Chauhan n.o. 70, Rohit Dolas 51) bt B4S CC 109 all out (Janish Khandelwal 5/23, Abhishek Sanale 3/10) by 150 runs. MOM- Janish Khandelwal.
MCC (Plate) League: JSF 177 all out (AaravThaker77; Prabhat Pandey 5/33) bt MCC (Black) 135 all out (Upesh Singh 45; Utkarsh Upadhyay 4/30) by 42 runs. MOM- Aarav Thaker