Rudra Dhanday century knock rescues Karnataka SA in 72nd Police shield cricket tournament 2019

By Cricketgraph Reporter Last updated Nov 25, 2019

Mumbai, November 23: Rudra Dhanday’s fighting century effort helped Karnataka Sporting Association score 230 runs before their first innings folded 51.1 overs against Parkophene Cricketers in their Group-A league match on the first day of the two-day match of the 72^nd Police Invitation Shield Cricket Tournament 2019, and played at the Karnataka Sporting Association, Cross Maidan on Saturday.

After being sent in to bat first, Karnataka SA batsmen found the going tough. But, Dhanday stood firm and cracked 126 runs (144 balls, 17×4) to steady the innings and reach a respectable total. Pardeep Sahu 6 for 57 was the key bowler for Parkophene.

**Pradeep Sahu 6 for 57 (Parkophene Cricketers Team)**

Brief scores :-
Group-A : Karnataka Sporting Association : 230 all out, in 51.1 overs (Rudra Dhanday 126 (144 balls, 17×4; Pardeep Sahu 6 for 57) Vs Parkophene Cricketers.

Islam Gymkhana : 140 all out, in 35.5 overs (Shamit Shetty 37*; Prashant Solanki 3 for 35) vs Eagle Thane Strikers 71 fpr 2 wickets, in 17 overs (Srujan Athawale 39*).

Rohan Raje 65 runs (Payyade sports club team)

Group – B : Payyade Sports Club : 201 all out, in 48.1 overs (Rohan Raje 65, Sarfraz Khan 32; Manish Rao 4 for 49, Shivam Malhotra 4 for 51) Vs Parsee Gymkhana.

**Varun Joijode 5 for 25 for Shivaji Park Gymkhana Team**

Sind Sports Club : 90 all out, 29 overs (Akhil Rajput 27; Varun Joijode 5 for 25) Vs Shivaji Park Gymkhana : 66 for 4, in 23 overs (Vedant Murkar 31).