Fine allround show by Yashasvi


Lanky Yashasvi Jaiswal once again put up splendid allround show as Mumbai took the first innings lead of 79 runs over Maharashtra on the second day of the  Under-16 Vijay Merchant trophy tournament, here today. Other  notable performer was opener Arvind Lavande, who hit up 64 with eight fours and two0 sixess.

 

Yashasvi, after hitting 57 with 10 fours in Mumbai’s score of 234, he captured five wickets for 54 with his fastish legspinners.  He was well assisted from the other end byAtharva Ankolekar who returned with  four for 57 as Maharashtra were bowled out for 155. Earlier, Yashasvi  had taken seven wicckets against Baroda.

Brief scores:

Mumbai 234 all out in 96,.3 overs (Varun Lavande 64, Yashasvi Jaiswal 57, Gautam Waghela 31; Vicky Ostwal 3/68, Y.D. Mangwwani 6/53) vs Maharashtra 155 (AA Tate 32; Yashasvi Jaiwal 5/54, Atharva  Ankolekar 4/57).