Yuvan Motwani, a 13 year old school boy played a solid unbeaten knock of 81 as MCC (Red ) beat MCC (Green) by 42 runs in the second tie of the B4S (Brain4sports) MCC PRO – 40 double-leg league at Oval Maidan here today.
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, MCC (Red), thanks to brilliant unbeaten knock of 81 by Yuvan Motwani, hit up 208 in the allotted 40 0vers.. Yuvan got good support from opener Divan Kubadia (30) and Sachin Upadhaya scored (55 n.o.). For the ‘Green’ Yash Tedhiya did well to bag two wickets for 29.
Chasing 210 runs, the MCC (Green) batsmen could muster only 166 runs. With Tanmay Buram with almost run-a-ball 75 was their most impressive batsman.
Brief scores: MCC (Red) 208 in 40 overs (Yuvan Motwani n.o. 81, Sachin Upadhaya 55, Divan Kubadia 30; Yash Tedhiya 2/29) bt MCC (Green) 166 all out (Tanmay Buram 75; Ketan Joshi 4/38, Anuj Giri 2/26, Jitendra Paliwal 2/25, Sachin Upadhaya 2/21).