Panjim: Salgaocar Cricket Club and Geno Sports Club secured first-innings lead points as the remaining two matches of the third round of the Goa Premier Division League ended in draws
At the NAPEX ground, Salgaocar scored 530 runs in their first innings, with Yash Kasvankar scoring a patient 191 and Shaantanu Nevagi contributing 110. Panjim Panjim replied with 365, Suyash Prabhudessai top-scoring with 92 and Soham Panvankar adding 57, while Ruthvik Naik picked up four wickets for Salgaocar. The match ended in a draw, but Salgaocar took the advantage with the first-innings lead.
At Sanguem, Geno SC built a strong first-innings total of 344 against Margao Cricket Club’s 238. Manthan Khutkar made 94 and Samar Dubhashi 77. Margao fought back with 257 in their second innings, with Devankumar Chittem scoring 90. Geno reached 56 for 1 before the match concluded in a draw, securing first-innings points.
After round three, Geno SC leads the table with 12 points, followed by Salgaocar CC on nine.