MARGAO
Mapusa Dream Crushers romped into the Finals of DnM Sarsangan Tennis Ball Cricket by beating Antruz GSB Parivaar by 25 runs in the semifinals at Estilo Sports Ground, Bodgini, Mapusa.Electing to bat first, Mapusa DC made 60/1 in 5 overs with useful contributions from Venktesh Prabhu Verlekar 26*, Sachin Padgaonkar 20*.
Only Pratap Prabhugaonkar took 1-13.
In reply Antruz GSB Parivaar could make only 35/4 in 5 overs with Avinash Kossambe 10, Ved Mahambre 9 and Pradip Shetye 9.
For MDC, Mahesh ChuriChuri 1-3, Kaushal Churi 1-6 and Mehank Dharwadkar 1-9 were successful bowlers.
Venktesh Prabhu Verlekar was the man of the semi-finals.
Earlier the defending champions of Sarsangan Tennis Cricket, Mapusa Dream Crushers won all 3 league matches to reach the semifinals while Antruz GSB Parivaar made it to the semifinals by winning 2/3 league matches.
Rajesh Colvalcar, Avinash Kossambe, Sachin Padgaonkar, Ved Mahambre and Venktesh Prabhu Verlekar won man of the match awards in these league matches.
