Ranade, Dalvi among centurions in first round

Ranade, Dalvi among centurions in first round
Express News Service

MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 1: MIG's Atul Ranade (168), SPG B's Soham Dalvi (127), John Bright's Ashwin Tidke (101) and Matunga Gymkhana's Amol Patil (150) slammed tons in first round ties of the Mahim Dadar Challenge Shield Cricket Tournament, co-sponsored by Motwani Enterprises, Roofti Industries and Sun-Earth Ceramics.

Brief scores
MIG 381-3 (Atul Ranade 168, Amit Dhulap 85 n.o., Sandesh Paralkar 55, Sinosh 33) bt GBS Sports Club 97 (Sushil Chavan 46 n.o.). Shivaji Park Gym B 399-6 including 32 penalty runs (Soham Dalvi 127, Sudhir Patil 87, M Dhruv 48, S Satpute 32) bt Khar Gym B 90 (J Vichare 3-19, Himanshu Talim 4-2). John Bright 305-5 (Ashwin Tidke 101, Prashant Manjrekar 49, Rohit Virnodkar 54) bt Koli Combine 42 (Vinayak Gavas 5-20, Santosh Singh 3-20). Kasturi 215 (Rajesh Paralkar 76, Nishant Shivalkar 38) lost to Matunga Gymkhana 219-2 (Amol Patil 150 n.o., Alok Manohar 33). Indian Gymkhana 223 (Deepak Shetye 66, Yogesh Jadhav 43; S Gadgil 3-28) bt Eleven 77 221-8 (Devraj Raut 51, Amit Gavade 71;A Fernandes 3-44). Pawai CC 155 (R More 39; Parag Purandare 3-31) lost to Vijay CC 156-3 (Ashutosh Narkar 48, Sudesh Nayak 45). KCA 209-7 (Sagar Naik 30, Rahul Hirlekar 42, Raju Ambhire 30 n.o.; J Kansar 3-31) lost to New Hind 210-5 (R Naidu 49, Ashok Ishwalar 50, A Tiwari 32, R Rane 42). Young Dynamite 110 (Roshan Khan 39; Jay Dhuri 3-8) lost to Kamath Memorial 112-2 (Sandesh Bandiwadekar 76 n.o.). Jaideep CC 204-8 (V Jadhav 37, S Shinde 48; Prakash Palande 3-30) bt Old Podarites 148 (Samshaer Khan 4-28).

Vasant Vihar champs
Vasant Vihar (Thane) beat Sri Maa Bal Niketan (Thane) by 10 runs in the final of the U-18 Thane Inter-School Cricket Tournament for 13th Kamal Lohia Trophy.
Brief scores: Vasant Vihar 127 in 26 overs (Shoeb Shaikh 73; Rushi Makkar 3-11) bt Sri Maa Bal Niketan 117 in 41.2 overs (Rakesh Singh 31 n.o.; Srinath Nandkumar 4-11) by 10 runs.
Best batsman: Shoeb Shaikh.
Best bowler: Srinath Nandkumar (both of Vasant Vihar)
Best fielder: Sandip(Sri Maa Bal).

Morning CC up
Morning CC (Thane) beat Dr DY Patil Academy (Nerul) by one wicket in the quarter-finals of the 44th Shamrao Thosar Suburban Cricket Tournament.
Brief scores: Dr DY Patil 219 in 43.4 overs (Rajendra Gaikwad 59, Dharmendra Gupta 46, Rupak Mulye 34; Sachin Bhosle 3-32, Sandeep Thorat 3-42) lost to Morning CC 223-9 in 43 overs (Raj Jadhav 75, Sachin Kalsekar 51, Ajay Rathod 37 n.o.; Vijay Khairnar 3-38) by one wicket.

ANZ Grindlays advance
ANZ Grindlays Bank beat Sony TV by three runs to qualify for the Champions Cup category of the Mahindra Realty Corporate cricket 7s, conducted by Saran Presents, at Western Railway cricket ground, Mahalaxmi. The other qualifiers were Arthur Anderson, Ambassador, Enron, HDFC Ltd. and SBI Caps.
Brief scores: ANZ Grindlays Bank 68 bt Sony TV 65-4; ANZ Grindlays Bank 72-1 bt Standard Chartered 71-2; Arthur Anderson 68-1 bt Citibank 67-3; Arthur Anderson 79-1 bt Centurion 75; Ambassador 109-3 bt HDFC Bank103-3; Ambassador 91-3 bt JB Morgan Group 78; Enron 178-4 bt Chase Manhattan 77-2; HDFC Ltd 39-1 bt HSBC-A 36; HDFC Ltd 59-1 bt Marico 58-3; SBI Caps 71-2 bt Taj Hotels 70-5; SBI Caps 70-2 bt Barclay 69-6.