National English School (Virar), Parag English School (Bhandup),  IES High School (Navi Mumbai)  and others registered victories in the respective matches in different categories of the ongoing MI Junior Inter-school cricket tournament on Tuesday.

Parth Haldankar (6 for 17) and Dakshi Chaini (4 for 9) ripped through St. Joseph School’s batting to help National English School (Virar) win the MI Junior Boys’ U-14 League match by nine wickets. St Joseph managed to score just 32 runs and National English School chased down the target in just 4.4 overs.

In another game of the same category, Laksh Joglekar’s outstanding performance with the ball (5-6) helped Parag English School (Bhandup) bowl out Ryan International School CBSE (Malad) for an abysmal score of 26. Parag English openers then chased down the target in just 3.1 overs.

Meanwhile, Priyadarshini Singh starred with bat and ball for IES High School (Navi Mumbai) against Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School in the Girls U-15 category.  Priyadarshini’s 4-wicket haul (4 for 8) was crucial in bowling out Chatrabhuj Narsee for just 71 runs and then she scored a blistering unbeaten 43 off 19 balls to chase down the target in just 3.4 overs.

The other' Girls U-15 match saw Shishuvan School (Matunga) hammer St. Anne’s Convent School (Vasai) by 10 wickets after they chased the target of 48 runs in just 4 overs without losing any wicket.

Meanwhile, one point each was awarded to St. Mary’s ICSE (Mazgaon) and Sulochanadevi Singhania school (Thane) after a Boy's U-14 match between the two teams got called off due to consent of cops. St. Mary's were 51/7 in 17 overs  when the game was called off.

One more game between Balmohan Vidyamandir English Medium (Dadar) and Jamnabai Narsee School (Juhu Vile Parle) in the same category was called off due to protest at Azad Maidan and one point each was awarded to teams.  Balmohan Vidyamandir were 110/1 in 22 overs when the match got called off.

Few games in the Boy's U-16 category also suffered the same fate as the matches were not completed.

St. Francis Xavier's School (Kanjur) were 111/5 in 16 overs when their Boy's 16 match against Ryan International School (Kharghar) was abandoned and one point was awarded to each team. On the other hand, St. Xavier’s School (Airoli) were bowled out for 60 in 17.5 overs before their Boy's 16 match against St. Aloysius High School (Nalasopara) was abandoned and one point each was given to both teams.

Riding on Ghodke Devashish's all-round show (80 runs and 3 wickets), Matunga Premier School beat Our lady Perpetual Succour (Chembur) by 106 runs in a Boy's U-14 match. Matunga School scored 209/9 in 39.5 overs and then bowled out Our lady Perpetual Succour for 103 all out in 22.5 overs.

In another Boy's U-14 match, Vibgyor Roots And Rise (Malad) registered a 129 run-win over Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT (Powai) courtesy an impressive half-century (54*) by Arham Jain.

Mannat Joshi's impactful all-round performance (33 runs and 3 wickets) led Amulakh Amichand International School (Matunga) to an 11-run win over Anjuman Islam (Turbe) in a low-scoring Boy's U-14 match.

Elsewhere in a Boy's U-16 game, Sane Guruji English Medium School Dadar and Gokuldham High School (Goregaon) got one point each after their match was abandoned. Sane Guruji English Medium School Dadar were 102/6 in 23 overs  when the match was called off.

The other match in the same category featuring Swami Vivekanand International School Kandivali was also abandoned.

Brief Scores:

U-14 BOYS

St. Joseph School (Dombivali) 32 all out In 15.3 overs (Parth Haldankar 6-17, Daksh Chaini 4-9) lost to National English School (Virar) 35/1 in 4.4 overs.

Player of the match: Parth Haldankar for taking 6 wickets

St. Mary’s ICSE (Mazgaon) 51/7 in 17 overs vs Sulochanadevi Singhania school (Thane) (Match called off due to consent of cops ) (1 point awarded to each team)

Balmohan Vidyamandir English Medium (Dadar) 110/1 in 22 overs vs Jamnabai Narsee School (Juhu Vile Parle) (Match called off due to protest at Azad Maidan, 1 point awarded to each team)

Ryan international CBSE (Malad) 26 all out in 11.4 overs (Laksh Joglekar 5-2) lost to Parag English School (Bhandup) 30/0 in 3.1 over.

Player of the match: Laksh Joglekar for taking 5 wickets.

Matunga Premier School 209/9 in 39.5 overs ( Ghodke Devashish 80*, Rane Rugved Devendra 30*; Dhruv More 3-33) beat Our lady Perpetual Succour (Chembur) 103 all out in  22.5 overs (Ghorpade Amimesh Amol 3-11 )

Player of the match: Ghodke Devashish for scoring 80 runs and taking 3 wickets. 

Vibgyor Roots And Rise (Malad) 209/9 in 30 overs ( Arham Jain 54*, Shiven Kenia 45*; Ranveer Dighe 3-41) beat Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT (Powai) 80 all out in 16 overs (Vivaan Chandhak 5-13, Jash Seth 3-41).

Player of the match: Arham Jain for scoring 54*.

Amulakh Amichand International School (Matunga) 93 all out in 15.5 overs (Mannat Joshi 33; Faizan Khan 3-14) beat Anjuman Islam (Turbe) 82 all out in 17.5 overs (Adil Khan 23; Jatin Anam 3-16, Ayush Mehta 3-16, Mannat Joshi 2-8) 

Player of the match: Mannat Joshi for scoring 33 runs and taking 3 wickets.

U-16 BOYS

St. Francis Xavier’s School (Kanjur) 111/5 in 16 overs (Avadhut Metar 49) vs Ryan International School (Kharghar) (Match abandoned) (1 point awarded to each team)

St. Xavier’s School (Airoli) 60 all out in 17.5 overs (Satyam 3-11) vs St. Aloysius High School (Nalasopara) (Match abandoned) (1 point awarded to each team)

Sane Guruji English Medium School Dadar 102/6 in 23 overs (Harshraj Pawar 30*, Atharv Pandey 4-25) vs Gokuldham High School (Goregaon) (Match abandoned) (1 point awarded to each team)

Swami Vivekanand International School Kandivali 129/3 in 18.4 overs (Shaurya Sharan 42, Aayush Makwana 35)

(Match abandoned) (1 point awarded to each team)

U-15 GIRLS

St. Anne’s Convent School (Vasai) 47 all out in 11.2 overs (Harshvi Mamania 3-11) lost to Shishuvan School (Matunga) 48/0 in 4 overs)

Player of the match: Hiraanshi Savla for taking 2 wickets

Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School 71 all out in 13.3 overs (Priyadarshini Singh 4-8) lost to IES High School (Navi Mumbai) 72/0 in 3.4 overs (Priyadarshini Singh 43*).

Player of the match: Priyadarshini Singh for taking 4 wickets and scoring 43 runs.