Anush Sonavne of Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, Mumbai Central and Aryan Patel of Podar International School, Powai were the star performers in the Mumbai Indians Junior Inter School Cricket Tournament on Wednesday, taking six wickets each for their respective teams.

In the Under-14 Boys’ category, Sir Cowasjee scored 194 in 26.2 overs against Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT, Powai, with Shlok Kharate (91) scoring the bulk of the runs. Anush Sonavne then got into the act, taking 6 for 14 to set up a comfortable win for Sir Cowasjee.

In another Under-14 Boys’ match, Podar International School, Powai managed only 107 all out in 20 overs against, as Aarav Gangar (3 for 26) and Umang Savla (3 for 19) did most of the damage. Aryan Patel (6 for 17) and Anshul Vaidya (3 for 11), however, got through the Shishuvan School batting to set up the 66-run win for Podar International.

Riding on brilliant performances of Abhinandan Chawan ( 79), Rujul Rajne (60), Hari Reddy (4 for 8) and Rudra Chhatbar (4 for 10) Sri Ma Vidyalaya, Thane thrashed SMT Taramai Vartak Memorial Academy, Virar East by 284 runs in a Under- 16 Boys match. Chasing a target of 332, Memorial Academy were bowled out for just 47 runs.

Meanwhile, Sharadashram Vidyamandir English Medium High School registered a ten-wicket win over Sri Ma Vidyalaya, Thane after bowling them out for just 70 runs courtesy Madhura Dhadke's superb 4 for 5 in an Under 15 Girls match.

In another match of the same category, Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School won by walkover against Ryan International School (Kharghar).

Elsewhere, New Horizon Public School after scoring 143 for 9 in 40 overs suffered a five wicket loss against KC Gandhi English School, Kalyan in a Boy's U-14 match. The likes of Aayush Sayalu (37), Neel Shinde (35 not out) and Harsh  Nadkar (3 for 14) were the star performers for KC Gandhi team.

In another Boy's U-14 match, Sister Nivedita High School hammered Ryan International School, Nerul by 10 wickets after bowling out the latter for 126 runs courtesy Parth Chavan's 4 for 28.

Brief Scores:

Under- 16 Boys

Sri Ma Vidyalaya, Thane 331/7 in 36 overs (Abhinandan Chawan  79, Rujul Rajne 60; Prince Kumawat  3 for 51 beat  SMT Taramai Vartak Memorial Academy, Virar East 47 all out in 13.5 overs (Hari Reddy 4 for 8, Rudra Chhatbar 4 for 10)

Player of the match - Hari Reddy for taking 4 wickets.

Under 15 Girls

Sri Ma Vidyalaya, Thane 70 all out in 12.3 overs (Kritika Yadav 16; Madhura Dhadke 4 for 5) lost to Sharadashram Vidyamandir English Medium High School 73/0 in 5.5 overs (Ira 41 not out)

 Player of the match – Madhura Dhadke for taking 4 wickets.

Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School won by walkover against Ryan International School (Kharghar)

Under 14 Boys

Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, Mumbai Central 194 all out in 26.2 overs (Shlok Kharate 91; Arnav Kulkarni 3 for 27, Aadarsh Nandar 2 for 29) beat Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT, Powai 149 al out in 26.2 overs (Harsh Koli 52; Anush Sonavne 6 for 14)

Player of the match - Anush Sonavne for taking 6 wickets.

Podar International School, Powai 107 all out in 20 overs (Moksh Shah 27; Aarav Gangar 3 for 26, Umang Savla 3 for 19) beat Shishuvan School, Matunga 41 all out in 13.5 overs (Aryan Patel 6 for 17; Anshul Vaidya 3 for 11)

 Player of the match - Aryan Patel 6 for 17

New Horizon Public School 143 for 9 in 40 overs (Arnav Sonawane 52, Harsh  Nadkar 3 for 14, Yatharth Nitin Chaubey 3 for 39) lost to KC Gandhi English School, Kalyan 144 for 5 in 22 overs (Aayush Sayalu 37, Neel Shinde  35 not out; Raghav Bayaskar 3 for 42)

 Player of the match - Harsh  Nadkar 3 for 14

Ryan International School, Nerul 126 all out in 25.4 Ov (Naman Patil 46; Parth Chavan 4 for 28) Lost to Sister Nivedita High School 128 for no loss in 16.2 overs (Tanish Jadhav 69)

Player of the match - Parth Chavan 4 for 28