Shardashram Vidyamandir Secures Four-Run Victory in Mumbai Indians Interschool Cricket

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Shardashram Vidyamandir Secures Four-Run Victory in Mumbai Indians Interschool Cricket

Synopsis

In an exhilarating clash, Shardashram Vidyamandir of Dadar clinched a narrow four-run victory over Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel School from Kandivli during the Mumbai Indians Interschool Cricket Super Knockout tournament on January 23. Rajveersinh Surve's outstanding performance with bat and ball was pivotal for the win.

Key Takeaways

  • Thrilling victory by four runs for Shardashram Vidyamandir.
  • Rajveersinh Surve excelled as an all-rounder.
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel School fought hard but fell short.
  • Other matches highlighted strong individual performances.
  • Competitive spirit evident across all matches.

Mumbai, Jan 23 (NationPress) In a thrilling match, Shardashram Vidyamandir, located in Dadar, narrowly triumphed over Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel School, based in Kandivli, by a mere four runs during the Mumbai Indians Interschool Cricket Super Knockout tournament held on Thursday.

Shardashram, batting first, set a competitive score of 141/5 in 27.3 overs, with captain Rajveersinh Surve spearheading the innings with a pivotal score of 42, complemented by Yash Borkar, who also made a vital contribution of 42. Despite the efforts of Kandivli's bowlers, Krishna Vinchu (1/21) and Om Prajapati (1/23), they couldn't stop the opposition from reaching a challenging total.

In their chase, Kandivli fought bravely but ultimately fell short, being bowled out for 137 in 28.4 overs. Prashant Shivprasad managed to score 24, but it was Surve who again shone with his bowling, achieving remarkable figures of 4/16. His exceptional all-round performance secured a hard-fought victory for Shardashram Vidyamandir, propelling them further in the tournament.

In the Boys’ U-14 category, Anjuman Islam Allana English School, located in CST, triumphed over Arya Vidya Mandir from Juhu by 40 runs. Aarav Yadav was the standout performer, scoring 37 runs, while bowlers Anuj Singh (5/15) and Aafi Shaikh (3/10) dismantled the opposition's batting lineup.

Chembur Karnataka High School chased down a target of 89 runs in just 8.3 overs after bowling out Parag English School for 88 runs in 29.1 overs. Notable performances came from Ankit Mhatre (35) and Vignesh Shinde (34), while bowler Nayan Salunkhe took 4/11.

Tarapur Vidya Mandir Palghar convincingly won by 9 wickets, chasing down 120 runs in just 19 overs. Strong performances came from Smit Meher (unbeaten 40) and Aryan Kumar (unbeaten 25). Earlier, Arya Vidya Mandir from Bandra was all out for 119, with Devansh contributing 29. Bowling heroes Nimish Dev (5/16) and Swayam Aghav (3/26) excelled.

Shardashram Vidyamandir narrowly defeated Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Kandivli by 4 runs in a gripping contest. Chasing 141, the latter fell short at 137. The standout player, Rajveersinh Surve, contributed 42 runs and took 4/16.

Jamnabai Narsee Juhu successfully chased down 159 with four balls remaining, thanks to Jiyan Kale's outstanding 69. Previously, Podar International was bowled out for 158, with Eklavya Jogeshwar scoring 38. Bowlers Yug Maskara (3/22) and Veer Sahani (2/22) were effective.

IES VN Sule won comfortably by 9 wickets, chasing 176 in 34 overs. Swarn Katkar was the star with 86, while Siddharth Bhosale scored 64. Previously, St. Augustine’s scored 175/7, with Lawson Cerejo (44) and Arjun Bhanushali (43) leading the way. Varad Phadtare had impressive bowling figures of 3/37.

In the Boys’ U-16 Match, Al Barkat secured a 7-wicket victory, successfully chasing 157 in just 21.4 overs. Prithvi Bhalerao shone with a brilliant 74, backed by Aakash Mangde with 42. Matunga Premier, batting first, managed to score 156 in 37.1 overs. Despite Shaurya Gaikwad's 52, they fell short as Dhairyasheel Deshmukh (3/28) and Vedant Bane (2/19) bowled exceptionally.

Brief Scores:

Anjuman Islam Allana English School CST 40 runs (Aarav Yadav 37) defeated Arya Vidya Mandir Juhu (Anuj Singh 5/15, Aafi Shaikh 3/10).

Chembur Karnataka High School and College 89 runs in 8.3 overs (Ankit Mhatre 35, Vignesh Shinde 34) defeated Parag English School (Bhandup) all out 88 in 29.1 overs (Virat Rai 29, Hridhaan Thakkar 22); Nayan Salunkhe 4/11, Viraj Patil 2/17, Samyak Tambe 2/23).

Tarapur Vidya Mandir Palghar 120/1 in 19 overs (Smit Meher 40 not out, Aryan Kumar 25 not out; Evaan Bhoan 1/27) defeated Arya Vidya Mandir, Bandra, all out in 119 runs in 32.1 overs (Devansh 29; Nimish Dev 5/16, Swayam Aghav 3/26).

Shardashram Vidyamandir Dadar 141/5 in 27.3 overs (Rajveersinh Surve 42, Yash Borkar 42; Krishna Vinchu 1/21, Om Prajapati 1/23) defeated Sardar Vallabhai Patel Kandivli all out 137 runs in 28.4 overs (Prashant Shivprasad 24; Rajveersinh Surve 4-16).

Jamnabai Narsee Juhu 159/6 in 28.5 overs (Jiyan Kale 69; Atharv Kashyap 3/37) defeated Podar International School 158 all out in 30.5 overs (Eklavya Jogeshwar 38; Yug Maskara 3/22, Veer Sahani 2/22).

IES VN Sule English School Dadar 176/1 in 34 overs (Swarn Katkar 86, Siddharth Bhosale 64; Lawson Cerejo 1/9) defeated St Augustins High School Vasai 175/7 in 40 overs (Lawson Cerejo 44, Arjun Bhanushali 43; Varad Phadtare 3/37)

U-16 boys’

Al Barkat Malik Muhammad Islam English School Kurla 157/3 in 21.4 overs (Prithvi Bhalerao 74, Aakash Mangde 42; Aaryan Kumar 1/36, Shaurya Gaikwad 1/37) defeated Matunga Premier School all out 156 in 37.1 overs (Shaurya Gaikwad 52; Dhairyasheel Deshmukh 3/28, Vedant Bane 2/19).