SportVot x FPJ: Borade CA Register Thrilling Victory over Krishna CA In Titans Cup In Nashik
Borade CA clinched a solid 34-run victory over Krishna CA in a thrilling contest, posting 161/7 in their 20 overs and successfully defending the total by restricting KCA to 127/9 in the Titans Cup in Nashik.
The Player of the Match, Kushagra Jaiswal, was the star with the bat, smashing a fluent 73 runs off 48 balls, including 6 fours and 4 sixes at an impressive strike rate of 152.
His efforts were well backed by a disciplined bowling performance, led by J. Marathe, who delivered a match-winning spell with 4 wickets for just 16 runs in 4 overs, maintaining an economy of 4.00.
S Sangale added crucial support, picking up 2 wickets for 14 runs in 3 overs, ensuring Borade CA’s dominance and a well-deserved win.
In another match, in a nail-biting encounter, TFC edged past Vande Matram Pratishthan by just 1 wicket in a thrilling finish, chasing down the target of 131 with just one ball to spare.
Batting hero Rohit Purohit was named Player of the Match for his explosive knock of 40 runs off 21 balls, smashing 2 fours and 4 sixes at a strike rate of 190, providing the momentum TFC needed. He was well supported by T. Sanghavi, who contributed a crucial 23 runs off 17 balls. In the bowling department, K. Tripathi and O. Waghmare both delivered impactful spells, each claiming 2 wickets in their 4 overs, conceding only 19 and 21 runs respectively. Despite a valiant effort by VMP, TFC held their nerve to seal a memorable one-wicket win.
Theruvath Memorial All-India Tourney
In a dominant display at the tournament, SKM Bloomingdale BCC secured a massive 121-run victory over Orion Arvin Calicut, posting a formidable total of 217/8 in 20 overs.
Orion Arvin could only manage 96 runs before being bowled out. The standout performer and Player of the Match, SP Vinod, played a crucial all-round role with a blazing 47 runs off 30 balls, smashing 7 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 156, and also picking up 2 wickets for just 20 runs in his 4 overs.
He was brilliantly supported by Sanjay T, who delivered a lethal spell, grabbing 4 wickets while conceding only 10 runs at an impressive economy of 2.50. Fiyaz Wajahath also contributed significantly with the bat, scoring a quickfire 43 off just 20 balls, helping SKM Bloomingdale BCC seal a commanding win.
In another match, Travancore Cricketing Union delivered a dominant all-round performance to defeat Tripunithura CC by 7 wickets in a thrilling match.
Chasing a target of 134, Travancore comfortably reached 134/3 in just 14.2 overs, thanks to a sensational performance by Vishwajith Bahuleyan, who was named the Player of the Match for his stellar knock of 66 runs off 39 balls, which included 4 fours and 7 sixes, boasting a strike rate of 169.
He also impressed with the ball, taking 3 wickets for 26 runs in 4 overs. He was well supported by Sanjay Mohan, who picked up 2 wickets in 3 overs for just 17 runs, and Niranjan G H, who contributed a steady 27 off 24 balls with 4 boundaries. Tripunithura CC earlier managed 133/9 in their 20 overs, but it wasn't enough against Travancore's firepower.
Pune Gujarati Premier League
In the grand finale of the Pune Gujarati Premier League 2024, held from 18th to 20th April in Pune, Pune Boyz emerged as champions with a commanding 33-run victory over Titans.
Batting first in the 8-over clash, Pune Boyz posted a strong total of 88/6, powered by B. Parasiya’s explosive 25 runs in 11 balls and M. Patel’s 24 runs off 11 balls.
In reply, Titans were restricted to 55/9, thanks to a brilliant bowling display by Bipin, who claimed 3 wickets for 14 runs in his 2 overs, and Prathik, who added crucial support with 2 wickets for just 4 runs.
The final match wrapped up an action-packed tournament featuring 12 teams and 21 high-energy 8-over encounters.
Youngstar Chashak
In the grand finale of the Youngstar Chashak 2025, held from 18th to 20th April in Kankavli, Bhairavnath Pune clinched a convincing victory over Sparsh Mumbai Upnagar with a final score of 29-19.
The match was a fitting conclusion to the three-day tournament, showcasing exceptional skill and determination from both teams. Bhairavnath Pune's strong performance throughout the game ensured their dominance and ultimately secured them the championship title.
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