Leftarm spinner Sujeet Kanojia, for the second day in a row, he captured five for as MCC (Blue) beat MCC (Green) by two wickets in the five-team double-leg Twister-MCC-Pro40 League-season-3 at the Oval Maidan here today. On an earlier occasion, he had six for seven in their win over Jwala Sports Foundation. This was MCC (Blue)’s fourth win and they join MCC (Red) at the top of the table.
Put into to bat, MCC (Green) did well to score 163 with Anurag Yadav being their top scorer with 41.At one stage MCC (GreeN ) were gong pretty well, but leftarm spinner stopped their progress as he captured five for 20 off 4.4 overs.
Chasing 164 for win, MCC (Blue) did go through some hiccups before they achieved their goal with two wickets to spare. Umesh Gujar (61) and Rupesh Sarukte (43) excelled with the bat.
Brief scores:
MCC (Green) 163 (Anurag Yadav 41, Ranjit Patki 27, Ajindya Patki 23; Sujeet Kanojia 5/20, Rahul Chaudhary 3 for 29) lost to MCC (Blue) 164/8 (Umesh Yadav 61, Rupesh Sarukte 43, Suraj Lavagade 20; Ramesh Thakur 3/18, Pradnesh Gurchal 2/29). Man-of-the-match: Sujeet Kanojia.
Jwala SF 81 (Rahul Vora 21; Sujeet Kanojia 6/7) lost to MCC (Blue) 82/4.