Shapora : Chopde CCC registered a commanding 99-run victory over Kanchole in a C Division North Zone clash at the ODM, Shapora Panchayat ground on Tuesday.
Batting first, Chopde posted 305/10 in 37.3 overs, with Sumit Mishra and Babal Dhuri leading the charge with 59 each, while Govardhan Dhamaji added 42. Kaushal Gawde starred with the ball for Kanchole, picking up 4/48, supported by Anish Shetgaonkar (1/31) and Arjun Shetgaonkar (1/34).
In reply, Kanchole struggled to 206 all out in 29.2 overs. Kiran Parab top-scored with 34, Nandakumar Shetgaonkar made 33, and Anish Shetgaonkar contributed 29. Chopde captain Adarsh Dubey took 4/31, with Sahil Arolkar (3/53) and Ankit Parab (1/35) also making key breakthroughs.
Elsewhere, Manguirish YC produced a polished all-round performance to defeat Bannerman Sports Club by seven wickets in a C Division South Zone fixture at the ODM GCA Ground in Sanguem on Tuesday.
Bannerman SC, opting to bat first, could only muster 132/9 in 28.5 overs. Nitin Panale top-scored with 38, while Mahant chipped in with 22 and Aaheesh Prabhugonkar added 16. Manguirish’s bowlers kept a tight grip throughout the innings, led by Akshay Naik’s impressive 3/26. Shivam Gaude (2/31) and Deepak Kumar (2/33) ensured regular setbacks for the batting side.
Chasing a modest target, Manguirish YC cruised to 136/3 in just 18.1 overs. Akshay Naik capped off a fine all-round outing with a fluent 50, supported by Mayur Prabhu’s steady 30 and Rajat Naik’s 20. Despite Panale’s 2/25, Bannerman SC struggled to contain the chase.
The convincing win underscored Manguirish YC’s dominance as they wrapped up the match with plenty to spare.
