Anush’s fifty sets up MCC’s 8-wkt win
MARGAO: Anush Bandodkar’s blistering half century helped Margao Cricket Club outplay Lapaz Gardens by 8 wickets to enter the ‘A’ division South Zone cricket final organised by GCA at Dr Rajendra Prasad grounds, Wednesday. Batting first, Lapaz Gardens were bundled out for 101 in 27 overs. Krishna top-scored with 40. For Margao Cricket Club, Vishwambhar Kahlon was the wrecker-in-chief, scalping 4 for 20. Kumar Boresa and Gaurav Bengre were the other bowlers sharing three wickets each.In reply, MCC rode on Rajesh Ghodge’s 30 and raced to their target in 22.4 overs scoring 103 for 2. For Lapaz Gardens, Virat Maan and Rupesh Sarvankar captured one wicket each. Brief score: Lapaz Gardens, 101 all out in 27 overs (Rupesh Sarvankar 21, Krishna Volvoikar 40, Virat Maan 16*. Kumar Boresa
3-16, Gaurav Bengre 3-15, Vishwambhar Kahlon 4-20) lost to MCC, 103
for 2 in 22.4 overs (Rajesh Ghodge 30, Anush Bandodkar 50*. Virat Maan 1-20, Rupesh Sarvankar 1-16).
Shreyas, Mohit star for Mahila Nutan
MARGAO: Shreyash Gawande (78runs, 11x4) and Mohit Redkar (unbeaten 69, 10X4) hit half centuries as Mahila Nutan High School, Margao crushed AIM Salcete by 147 runs in the Salcete Taluka Under 17 inter school cricket tournament organized by Diretorate of Sports and Youth Affairs at SAG Sports Complex, Fatorda on Wednesday.
After winning the toss, Mahila Nutan scored 200 for 4 in their alloted 20 overs.Sanath Prabhudessai also added a valuable 25. For AIM,Salcete,Shehzar,Salim, and Sajit shared one wicket each.In reply AIM were bowled out at 53 runs in 12 overs. Only Zariyab Shaikh managed to cross double figures with 16 runs. For Mahila Nutan, Anirudha Bhat, Saish Satardekar and Prashant Zamuni captured two wickets each.
Hedgewar beat
Progress by 109 runs
MARGAO: Dr KB Hedgewar HS defeated Progress HS by 109 runs to enter the finals of U-14 Tiswadi Zone inter school ‘President’ Trophy cricket tournament organized by Goa Cricket Association at SAG grounds, Campal. Batting first, Hedgewar scored 153. For Progress, Vishal Hanchimani took 5 for 33. In reply, Progress collapsed for 44 with Manish Pai Kakode doing most of the damage by taking 5 wickets for just eighg runs.
Brief score: Dr KB Hedgewar HS, 153 all out in 36 overs (Saitej Amonkar 29, Manish Pai Kakode 17, Sachin Pandey 13 runs. Vishal Hanchimani 5-33, Tanvesh Sawant 2-30, Salim Shimpigar 2-25, Anand Adhikari 1-14) beat Progress HS, 44 all out in 16.3 overs (Manish Pai Kakode 5-8, Sahil Kudalkar 2-10, Saitej Amonkar 2-11, Atharva Bapat 1-2).
Cavin to lead Goa in BC Roy Trophy
MARGAO: Cavin Soares has been named captain of Goa football team for the 50th Junior National Football Championship for Dr BC Roy Trophy which has got underway at Hoshiarpur, Punjab from January 25 and will conclude on February 3. Dhiraj Chauhan has been named the vice captain while Norbert Gonsalves is the coach.The squad:Antonio Dylan D’silva,Roanal Gaunkar,Clarence Furtado,Cavin Soares,Dhiraj Chauhan,Anil Chauhan,Roberto Noronha,Kunal Salgaocar, Cyrus Noronha,Lionel D’Souza,Dylan Fernandes,Mark Baretto,Casel D’Souza,Joston Cardozo, Rowlin Almeida,Lynson Vaz,Vignesh Shetgaonkar,Daniel Lobo,Pravin Bandodkar and Warren Fernandes.Coach:Norbert Gonsalves
