Shivaji Park Gym speed trio has CCI in deep trouble

MUMBAI, JAN 8: Shivaji Park Gymkhana are well placed against Cricket Club of India on the first day of the two-day Purshottam Shield crick...

MUMBAI, JAN 8: Shivaji Park Gymkhana are well placed against Cricket Club of India on the first day of the two-day Purshottam Shield cricket tournament at Brabourne Stadium on Staurday. CCI, after conceding a first innings lead of 96 runs, were 49 for five in their second innings at close of play.

The SPG trio of Shreeram Kannan (3-20), Yogesh Kaudhare (4-9) and Rupam Malviya (2-19) had CCI reeling at 66-9 when they declared their innings to collect 40 penalty runs as Shivaji Park Gymkhana bowled five overs short.

Brief scores: Victory 289-8 (Sachin Kakdekar 56, Ramesh Pawar 61, Mandeep Khurana batting 66) vs Worli. P J Hindu Gymkhana 369-6 (Ashok Kadam batting 185, Kaustubh Latke 43, Atiq Sayad 39; Nishant Shivalkar 3-102 ) vs Dadar Parsee Zorastrian. Parsee Gymkhana 260-6 (Pravin Tambe 79, Sujit Nakhare 63; Sayad Khot 3-71) vs Khar Gymkhana. Karnatak 306-7 (Praful Dhule 49, Hrishikesh Shende 54, Kiran Powar 117, Nishit Shetty 33) vs National. MIG, Bandra 187-9 declared (Satish Samant 48; RahulBhimani 4-51, Amod Desai 4-48) vs Bombay Gymkhana 98-3 (Vikrant Rambhiya 39). Dadar Union 295 (Parag Paigankar 45, Darshan Panchal 52; P Kulkarni 3-53) vs Fort Vijay 49-2. Shivaji Park Youngsters 344 (Vinayk Mane 96, Abhijit Patil 51, Mandar Phadke 67, Suhas Mayekar 39; Vikram Thorvi 3-68) vs Rajasthan 20-3. CCI 106-9 declared (Shreeram Kannan 3-20, Yogesh Kaudhare 4-9) and 49-5 vs Shivaji Park Gymkhana 202-3 declared (Sandesh Kawle 43, Sushant Manjrekar 34, Ojaz Mehta not out 102).

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New mark for James
Four new meet records were set on the third and penultimate day of the second Ryan International Sports Club state athletic meet at University Stadium, Marine Lines, on Saturday. In boys under-18 discus throw, Brijender Singh of Nagindas Khandwala, Malad (W) logged a record 41.04 metres. In boys under-16, Rocky James of Ryan SC threw the shot put to a new mark of 13.85m. Sheriyar Irani also bettered the meet record with a throw of 13.53 metres.

In the girls under-18 long jump, Ketki Gune ofDyanamos, Thane, leapt to a record distance of 5.13m. Genu Abraham also bettered the record with 4.84m. In boys under-20, 4×100 relay, the hosts set a new meet record clocking 47.3 seconds. Prabhodhan, with a timing of 47.6s, also improved the meet record.

Ghatkopar YMCA win
Ghatkopar YMCA defeated St Xavier’s 61-40 in the junior boys section of the 3rd Fr Agnel Open basketball tournament at Fr Agnel complex, Vashi, on Saturday.

Results: Jr boys: Mastan YMCA 68 (Sareeq Shaikh 22, Farhan Khan 13) bt Navi Mumbai YMCA 15 (Umedh 11) HT 41-6; Ghatkopar YMCA 61 (Ashish Lad 14, Chetan S 14, Satyam L 10) bt St Xavier’s 40 (Placid Fernandes 20) HT 30-13; Andheri YMCA 35 (Kunal Kapoor 12, Siddharth K 10) bt Chembur YMCA 25 (Jude Alemao 9) HT 13-12.

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Rajput, Khalsa win
Rajput XI defeated Tata Electric 4-0 while Khalsa XI beat Khar Gymkhana 6-5 in the Bombay Hockey Association Division I match at the Mahindra Stadium.