Saraswat Tigers registered a commanding 98-run win over Sinq Rangers, while Desserts n More (DnM) Avengers secured a hard-fought 20-run victory against FPA Maxvolt XI on Day 9 of the Sarsangan Priority Super Series Cricket 2026 at Arlem Cricket Ground.
In the first match, Saraswat Tigers, owned by Abhijeet Kamat and Sohan Juwarkar, continued their dominant form with their fourth consecutive win. Batting first, they posted an imposing 210/4 in 20 overs, thanks to solid contributions from Atchut Naik Dalal (40), Varun Kudchadkar (38), Sanat Mhapne (37), and Kartik Hattangadi (31). Sukrut Pai was the pick of the Sinq Rangers bowlers with 2/19.
Chasing a daunting target, Sinq Rangers struggled to gain momentum and were bowled out for 112. Sukrut Pai (31) and Sahil Adwalpalkar (11) were the only notable contributors. Neelay Naik Dalal starred with the ball, claiming 4/21, while Mahesh Churi supported well with 2/13. Ayan Borkar, Kartik Hattangadi, and Krishnakant Hegde Desai chipped in with a wicket each. Neelay Naik Dalal was named Man of the Match. Other award winners included Atchut Naik Dalal (Best Batter), Mahesh Churi (Best Bowler), Sanat Mhapne (Super Striker), and Kartik Hattangadi (Impact Player).
The second match proved to be a closer contest, with DnM Avengers edging past FPA Maxvolt XI by 20 runs. Batting first, DnM Avengers scored 177/6, led by Siddhesh Prabhu Alvencar (40) and Anish Mahambre (37), with useful contributions from Sagar Salgaocar (14) and Siddesh Bodke (14). Nikit Naik Dalal stood out with the ball for FPA Maxvolt XI, taking 2/27.
In reply, FPA Maxvolt XI fought hard despite early setbacks. Nikit Naik Dalal (37), Eeshan Kamat (26), Ganesh Vernekar (25), and Shiraj Pai Khot (15) kept the chase alive, but the team fell short at 157/8. Dr. Sagar Salgaocar played a key role with the ball, taking 2/26, while Smit Dalvi added a wicket. Siddhesh Prabhu Alvencar was adjudged Man of the Match for his all-round performance. Other award winners included Anish Mahambre (Best Batter), Dr. Sagar Salgaocar (Best Bowler), Nikit Naik Dalal (Super Striker), and Rasik Pai Khot (Impact Player).
