Yadav shines in MCC (India)’s win


Thanks to fine unbeaten knock of 98 by opener  Sachin Yadav, Mumbai CC (India) recorded their second successive win by inflicting an 8-wicket win over hosts Malaysiyan Malayas in  the four-nation 5th  Tun Ahmad Sarji Cup Cricket League-cum-knock-out Tournament  in Kuala Lumpur, here today. Apart from the hosts, the other  teams in the fray are from Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Sachin Yadav

Sachin Yadav

 

Making first use of the wicket after winning the toss,   the hosts were could muster only  172 before they were all out in  45.5 overs. It was the combination of  pace and spin of Shreyansh Bogar (4/24) and Sashi Kadam (3/41) that did the damage.  And while chasing 173 for win, opener Shreyanshbatted withgay abandon to hit up an unbeaten 98 with five fours and two sixes to see his side through.

 

Brief scores: Malaysiyan Malayas 172  all out in 45.5 overs (Shreyansh Bogar 4/24, Sashi  Kadam 3/41) lost to Mumbai CC (India) 173/2 in 44.2 overs (Sachin Yadav n.o.98- 5×4, 2×6), Mohd Usaid 55) by 8 wkts.