Mahek Pokar’s Century Powers Victory Cricket Club to a Stunning Win

 

Mahek Pokar’s Century Powers Victory Cricket Club to a Stunning Win

 

Thane: Mahek Pokar’s captaincy-worthy century led Victory Cricket Club to a commanding win over Sportsfield Cricket Club in the fifth Arjun Madhavi Memorial Women’s One-Day Cricket Tournament, jointly organized by Dr. Rajesh Madhavi Sports Association and Daivajnya Cricket Club. Victory bowled out Sportsfield for just 91 runs while defending a massive target of 293, securing a resounding triumph.

 

In the fifth match of the tournament held at Central Ground, opening pair Mahek Pokar and Alina Mulla provided a solid start, crafting a remarkable partnership of 184 runs in 155 balls. The duo smashed 30 boundaries and a six to lay a strong foundation for a massive total. Alina contributed 61 runs off 11 fours and a six, while Mahek hammered 112 runs off 101 balls, including 20 boundaries. Kritika Yadav added a valuable 48 runs. For Sportsfield, Akriti Bhoir took 2 wickets, while Palak Dharamshi and Deepika Bhariya claimed a wicket each.

 

Chasing the huge target, Sportsfield’s batters struggled to handle the pressure. Only Priyanka Rathod (31) and Palak Dharamshi (29) managed to offer some resistance. Victory’s bowlers kept the opponents in check, with Alina Khan bagging 3 wickets and Prisha Devrukhkar, Vidhi Mathuria, and Tanvi Parab taking one wicket each.

 

Brief Scores:

Victory Cricket Club: 40 overs, 4 wickets for 293

Mahek Pokar 112, Alina Mulla 61, Kritika Yadav 48; Akriti Bhoir 8-59-2, Palak Dharamshi 8-59-1, Deepika Bhariya 3-22-1

 

Sportsfield Cricket Club: 30.1 overs, all out for 91

Priyanka Rathod 31, Palak Dharamshi 29; Alina Khan 8-1-27-3, Kritika Yadav 7-1-18-1, Prisha Devrukhkar 6-1-20-1, Vidhi Mathuria 2.1-3-1, Tanvi Parab 1-6-1

 

Player of the Match: Mahek Pokar (Victory Cricket Club).