In a remarkable display of skill and determination, MCA A secured a resounding victory in the “PYC Goldfield Late Raju Bhalekar Trophy” Under-19 Cricket Tournament. Their performance left cricket enthusiasts awestruck as they registered an innings and 3 runs win over Cadence, making a significant mark in this prestigious competition held at the Viraj Cricket Academy Ground.
Replying to MCA A’s formidable score of 175 runs, Cadence struggled to establish a strong foothold in the game, managing just 55 runs in their first innings. However, it was in their second innings that the MCA A bowlers truly shone. They skillfully bowled out the Cadence team for 117 runs, ensuring an emphatic innings and 3 runs win.
Samek Jagtap was the star of the show, claiming a remarkable 5 wickets while conceding just 27 runs, contributing significantly to MCA A’s triumph. Aftaf Shaikh and Sahil Madar also displayed their bowling prowess, taking 2 wickets each.
The results at the Viraj Cricket Academy Ground were as follows:
First Innings:
- Cadence: 55 for all out in 24.5 overs
- MCA A: 175 for all out in 32.3 overs
- MCA A took a commanding lead of 120 runs in the first innings.
Second Innings:
- Cadence: 117 for all out in 35.4 overs (Notable contributions: Tanishq Khedkar 29, Mohammad Arqam Syed 29, Anuj Salvi 24)
- MCA A won by an innings and 3 runs.
This victory for MCA A in the “PYC Goldfield Late Raju Bhalekar Trophy” Under-19 Cricket Tournament reflects their exceptional talent and teamwork, setting a strong foundation for their future performances in the competition.
