Sanjeevani Cricket Academy continued to have good run in the MCC various age group leagues so far. Today they notched up another win, beating MCC “A” by runs in the 5-team MCC under-19 talent search league,organised by Jwala Sports Foundation held at Oval Maidan. The highlight of Sanjeevani CA’s win was the allround performance by by Manan Bhatt, who hit an impressive 83 laced with fours fours and two sixes. He latter turned his arm with his offspinners to capture two wickets.
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Sanjeevani CA did lwell to hitlup 235 for six in the allotted 40 overs. Manan Bhatt was their top-scorer with 83. Other notable scorer was Sohum Sabnis, who batted sedate for his unbeaten 37. However, MCC ‘A” tried their best, but their batters just did not have any clue, as barring Awais Khan, who made 81, none of other batters could cope with the double spin attack of Aryan Dalal (5/25) and Manan Bhatt (2/37) and were bowled out for 175.
Brief scores: Sanjeevani CA 235/6 off 40 0ver (Manan Bhatt 83- 4×6, 6×2, Sohum Sabnis n.o.37: Aditi Giri 2/36) bt MCC ‘A’ 175 all out ( Awais Khan 81- 10×4; 1×6); Aryan Dalal 5/25, Manan Bhatt 2/37) by 60 runs. Man-of-the-match Manan Bhatt.