Sarth Waghela
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Sarth Waghela’s 69* helps Young Men’s Cricket Club win in Kanga Knock Out Tournament’22

By Juili Ballal

On April 24, Young Men’s Cricket Club and GSB Sports Club clashed against each other during the Kanga Knock Out Tournament. GSB Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

Batting first, GSB Sports Club were bundled out for 138 in 35.5 overs. Sairaj Vinayagamoorthy top scored with 55 runs off 60 balls, including five boundaries and a six. On the other hand, for Young Men’s Cricket Club, Ratnadeep Chavan was the wrecker-in-chief. The slow left arm spinner claimed 5-35 in nine overs as he ran through half of the opposition batting line-up in a jiffy.

In reply, Young Men’s Cricket Club made light work of the run chase as they completed the formalities in 23 overs. The opening pair of Rohan Gulekar and Sarth Waghela stitched a 99-run partnership. The duo set the tone for the run chase. While Gulekar muscled 49 runs off 39 balls, Waghela mustered an unbeaten 69 off 71 balls. Waghela top scored for Young Men’s Cricket Club as he led the run chase from the front. His innings was embellished with five boundaries and four sixes. On the other hand, Karan Joshi starred with the ball for GSB Sports Club as he picked up 2-32 in eight overs.

Young Men’s Cricket Club outclassed GSB Sports Club by eight wickets during the Kanga Knock Out Tournament. Sarth Waghela, Rohan Gulekar and Ratnadeep Chahuhan were the top performers of the match.

 

Juili Ballal

Cricket is a sport that Juili picked up right from her childhood days. Her journey from playing with the boys in the compound walls to practising under the able aegis of Jonty Rhodes has been a spectacular one.
She was a part of Mumbai Women’s U-19 and U-23 probables during her four-year stint at the MCA. As a middle order bat and a part time medium pace bowler, she also represented Mumbai University at All-India University Women’s Cricket for two years.

In the quest of further education, she discontinued with the sport. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D in Finance from IIT Bombay’s School of Management.

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