Toss is trainer as St Xavier’s kick Abhinav after tie

Some good bowling performances notwithstanding a U-16 Harris Shield inter-school cricket compare between St Xavier’s High School (Borivli) and Abhinav Vidya Mandir (Borivli) had to be motionless by a flip of a silver after both teams were bowled out for 103.

Abhinav’s skipper Juned Deshmukh got propitious twice with his silver call—both during a start as good as during a finish of a day’s play. Batting initial during a Oval Maidan, a Abhinav lads were bowled out for 103 in 30.1 overs. No. 7 batsman Suraj Wagera (24) and opener Mit Kadam (18) were a categorical contributors, while St Xavier’s also means them 39 extras. For St Xavier’s, skipper and off-spinner Viraj Doshi and middle pacer Aditya Makwana took 3 wickets each. In reply, St Xavier’s began well, as opener Harsh Nagar and Makwana scored 15 runs each. Abhinav were also guilty of giving divided 35 extras. Thanks to off-spinner Rohan Varelkar (6-25) however, those extras didn’t infer to be too dear as St Xavier’s were bowled out for 103 in 27.2 overs. Abhinav’s left-arm spinner Mayur Varelkar took 3-40.

“We mislaid a diversion since a batsmen played many of their shots off a behind foot,” St Xavier’s manager Shashi Prakash Singh told mid-day. Abhinav’s manager Santosh Gawade gave credit to his spinners: “Our spinners, quite Rohan bowled good underneath pressure. Yes, we got propitious with a toss though a boys merit a win.”

In another compare during a Oval Maidan, Gundecha Academy’s (Kandivli) left-arm spinner Zenith Sachdeva (7-20) helped his group kick Oxford Public School (Kandivli) by 6 wickets. Elsewhere, during Matunga’s Dadkar Maidan, offie Aarya Gawas’s (8-27) helped Parle Tilak Vidyalaya (English) play out SPS Vidyaniketan for only 47. Manit Dakshini’s dominant 39 hermetic a nine-wicket win.

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