NT Reporter
Chapora
Mauli Sports Club, Nadora produced a dominant performance to defeat Prestige 11 by nine wickets in the final of the 21st All-Goa Manorva Soft-Ball Cricket Tournament at Chapora.
Batting first, Prestige 11 were bowled out for 136 in 19.3 overs, struggling to build partnerships against a disciplined Mauli bowling attack.
Yogesh Kauthankar was the standout performer with the ball, returning impressive figures of 3 for 13 to put the batting side under pressure.
In reply, Mauli Sports Club made light work of the chase, reaching the target with ease at 139 for 1 in just 14.1 overs. Sankalp Gawas (55 not out) and Sachin Gawas (65 not out)
stitched together an unbroken partnership to guide their team to a comprehensive victory and the tournament title.
The prize distribution ceremony was graced by the presence of Delilah Lobo, along Mahesh Dessai and Tulsidas Shetye, who
congratulated the finalists and the organizers for the successful conduct of the tournament.
