NOVEMBER 3: Solkar XI won the Shatkar Trophy on the basis of the first innings after Gavaskar XI's attempt to chase the final total of 166 in 22 over fell short.Gavaskar XI finished at 157 for six in 20 overs after Solkar XI declared their second innings at 80 for four after just 20 overs.
Brief score: Solkar XI 279 and 80-4 (Sahil Kukreja 30, Shaunak Gupte 30 not out; Naynesh Pawar 2-34, Saurabh Amberkar 2-17) bt Gavaskar XI 193 & 157-6 in 20 overs (Soham Dalvi 76, Rohit Salunkhe 26, Girish Vaswani 20) on the first innings.
Best Batsman: Swapnoj Thakur.
Best Bowler: Mohd Shoeb.
Best Wicketkeeper Neil Daftary.
Man of the series: Girish Vaswani.
Sinkar snaps up nine
A SPLENDID performance by medium-pacer Aditya Sinkar, who took all but one wicket in helping Vidyamandir, Dahisar beat BAK Swadhaya by 182 runs to enter the third round of the MSSA-Colgate-Inter Schools Harris Shield Cricket Tournament (45-overs) at the Shivaji Park here onWednesday.
Vidyamandir batting first went on to score 253 for nine in allotted overs. Thanks to opener Arjun Naik who contributed steady 82. In reply Swadhaya could mustered 71. Sinkar returned with remarkable figures of 8-0-38-9.
Brief scores: Vidyamandir, Dahisar 253-9 (Arjun Naik 82; Amish Parmar 3-43, Bhavik Chheda 3-67) bt BAK Swadhaya 71 (Aditya Sinkar 9-38). IB Patel 71 (Dennis Kashi 3-9) lost to Don Bosco, Matunga 72-0. St Anthony, Vakola 92 (Aslam Shaikh 40 not out; Ashish Patel 4-12) bt Vrajlal Parekh 88 (Nassir Baroodgar 5-13, Girish Khanna 3-18). Indian Airlines 100 (Mayank Agarwal 7-30) lost to RN Shah, Vile Parle 101-5. GEI's SV Joshi, Dombivli 84 (Ankit Chavan 4-16, Rajesh Pingulkar 3-13) lost to Cardinal Gracias, Bandra 88-1. Parel English 54 (Shoaib Shaikh 4-23, Robin Gudkha 3-10) lost to Vasant Vihar, Thane 55-1. Little Flower of Jesus 147 (Ravi Jain 4-20, Shivjeet Gupta 4-37) bt St AntonioD'Silva, Dadar 90 (Vivek Gamare 3-35, Ajay Sharma 4-31). Seventh Day Adventist 138 (Darshan Bangera 3-16, Chintan Shah 4-39) lost to St Joseph's, Orlem 141-5 (Narman Karia 53 not out). St Joseph, Kalamboli 60 (Vasant Mande 5-9) lost to DGT High School 61-7 (Aftab Khan 4-16). IES Raja Shivaji, Dadar 131 (Chinmai Malavankar 70; Sudesh Danga 3-33, Manish Chugani 4-26) bt CWC, Andheri 79 (Yogesh Shinde 3-27; Chinmay Malavankar 6-20). EEE Sasoon 184 (S Wajat Ali 76; Siddesh Nadkarni 5-52, Vinayak Bandekar 4-67) bt Chandulal Nanvati 102 (S Azim 4-21, L Muzzami 3-33).
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