MI Junior: Lakshdham High School, Sharadashram Vidyamandir and JBCN register wins
Lakshdham High School, Sharadashram Vidyamandir and JBCN International School registered victories on the second day of the MI Junior Inter-school cricket tournament on Thursday.
A brilliant all-round performance by Sourish Deshpande (131 off 80 and 5 for 15) helped Lakshdham High School (Goregaon) beat National English School (Virar) by 272 in an Under-14 league match at the Azad Maidan.
Deshpande found a good partner in Nathaniel Ferreira (108* of 70) as Lakshdham racked up 332, before bowling out National English School for a meagre 60 runs.
Meanwhile, twin tons from Priyansh Wadkar (119 off 95) and Atharv Shelake (119 off 69) led Sharadashram Vidyamandir (Dadar) to a mammoth 336 run win over All Saints High School (Bhiwandi) in a Boys’ Under-16 match at the Cross Maidan.
After Sharashram’s mammoth score of 411 for 5, All Saints were bundled out for a modest total of 75, courtesy a five-wicket haul by Rayan Shaikh (5-34).
In another Boys' Under-16 match, Neal Naik's sensational all-round performance (105*) and (5/33) powered JBCN International School (Borivali) to a dominating 9-wicket win against St. Francis D’Assisi High School (Borivali).
Brief Scores:
U-14 BOYS
1. Balmohan Vidyamandir Marathi School (Dadar) 86 all out in 26.3 overs (Saif Ali 18; Vedant Chile 3/38, Shauraya Gaikwad 2/12) Lost to Don Bosco High School (Matunga) 87/3 in 17.3 overs (Advait Palkar 45*; Arnav Shetye 2-19).
Player of the match: Shauraya Gaikwad from Don Bosco High School for taking 2 wickets.
2. Xaviers High School (Virar) 106 all out in 24.2 overs (Yashwardhan Chaudhary 20*; Nivan Jain 3-20) lost to SVKM JV Parekh International School (Vile Parle) 108/1 in 16 overs (Jinshan Shah 43, Gaurang Mehta 31*).
Player of the match: Jinshan Shah from SVKM JV Parekh International School for scoring 43 runs.
3. N G Vartak English School (Virar) 217 all out in 34 overs (Jeet Raut 67, Shreyash More 31; Sayaan Bhalotia 4/25, Vinayak Surve 3/28) Beat Billabong High School (Thane) 179 all out in 36.5 overs (Yuv Shah 57; Shreyash More 3-14, Anas Deshmukh 3-20)
Player of the match: Shreyash More from N G Vartak English School for scoring 31 runs and taking 5 wickets.
4. Lakshdham High School (Goregaon) 332/3 in 40 overs (Sourish Deshpande 131, Nathaniel 108*, Tanish Shetty 52*; Gandharv Haldankar 2/63) beat National English School (Virar) 60 all out (Sourish Deshpande 5/15).
Player of the match: Sourish Deshpande from Lakshdham High School for scoring 131 runs and taking 5 wickets.
5. Lok Puram Public School (Thane) 133 all out in 27 overs (Tubhyam Palrecha 40, Ajinkya Shinde 30; Sarthak Velhal 3/21) beat Navbharat English Medium High School (Bhiwandi) 94/9 in 26.4 overs (Naman Sharma 26; Tubhyam Palrecha 4-16, Harshal Zande 3-22).
Player of the match: Tubhyam Palrecha from Lok Puram Public School for scoring 40 runs and taking 4 wickets.
U-16 BOYS
1. Sharadashram Vidyamandir English Medium High School (Dadar) 411/5 in 38 overs (Priyansh Wadkar 119, Atharv Shelake 119; Kanak Prajapati 3/59) beat All Saints High School (Bhiwandi) 75 all out in 23.2 overs (Dipen Kene 25; Rayan Shaikh 5-34, Kaushal Shirsat 3-8)
Player of the match: Atharv Shelake from Sharadashram Vidyamandir for scoring 119 runs.
2. Francis D’Assisi High School (Borivali) 188 all out in 26.3 overs (Krishna Vishwakarma 75, Vedant Chanderkar 34; Neal Naik 5/33, Jash Parekh 3/51) lost to JBCN International School (Borivali) 191/1 in 28.1 overs (Neal Naik 105*, Aarya Mehta 57)
Player of the match: Neal Naik from JBCN International School for scoring 105* and taking 5 wickets.
3. Christ Church School Clay Road (Byculla) 110 all out in 29.1 overs (Aadil Kagalwala 18, Reet Jain 18; Aditya Songhare 4/15) lost to Swami Vivekanand International School (Borivali) 112/2 in 13.4 overs (Advait Kandalkar 53*, Rushi Sarfare 30)
Player of the match: Aditya Songhare from Swami Vivekanand International School for taking 4 wickets.
4. Anjuman lslam (CST) 317/6 in 40 overs (Jeyaan Maru 108, Shivraj Jagtap 54*; Ashish Polas 3/58) beat Balmohan Vidyamandir Marathi School (Dadar) 44 all out in 17 overs (Pravin Nijai 5-8, Ayush Wadekar 4-2)
Player of the match: Jeyaan Maru from Anjuman lslam for scoring 108 runs.
5. Sane Guruji English Medium School (Dadar) 75 all out in 27.2 overs (Piyush Pawar 22; Aarav Srivastava 4/18, Aryan Vichare 3/14) lost to Rizvi Springfield High School (Khar) 79/0 in 7.3 overs (Devansh Rai 39*, Narendra Yadav 35*)
Player of the match: Aarav Srivastava from Rizvi Springfield High School for taking 4 wickets.
6. Gokuldham High School (Goregaon) 82 all out in 23.1 overs (Kawit Shah 23, Amrut Mudholkar 22; Samarth Panchal 4/8) lost to St. Paul High School (Dadar) 83/8 in 18.5 overs (Varadh More 25; Neil Vardam 5-26)
Player of the match: Samarth Panchal from St. Pauls High School for taking 4 wickets.
U-15 GIRLS
1. Vasant Vihar High School 120/4 in 20 overs (Sharvari More 24, Ananya Patil 23; Janvi Vasaikar 2-13) lost to St. Josephs Convent High School 121/4 in 16.1 overs (Yulon Mendonca 42, Simran Akre 20; Sharvi Apte 3/29).
2. Player of the match: Yulon Mendonca from St. Josephs Convent High School for scoring 42 runs.
- Shishuvan School (Matunga) won by walkover against Pawar Public School