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Aayush
Zimare’s All-Round Heroics Power Young Friends to Quarter-Final Victory!
76th
Salar Jung Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament 2026 sees dominant 5-wicket win
over Mumbai Police Gymkhana at Islam Gymkhana
Zimare
Shines with Bat and Ball!
Mumbai
: In a thrilling quarter-final clash packed with action and intensity, Young
Friends Cricket Club rode on a fabulous all-round
performance from Aayush Zimare to secure a convincing 5-wicket
victory over Mumbai Police Gymkhana in the 76th Salar Jung
Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament 2026, showcasing a perfect blend of
disciplined bowling and aggressive batting.
Police
Innings Restricted; Zimare & Sayed Strike Early
Batting
first, Mumbai Police Gymkhana struggled to build momentum and were
bowled out for 123 runs in 19.4 overs. Harsh Salunkhe top-scored
with 28 runs, while Rohit Pol contributed 21 runs, but the
rest of the batting line-up failed to convert starts. The bowling attack of Young
Friends CC was led brilliantly by Aayush Zimare (2 for 22) and Hashim
Sayed (2 for 28), who kept the opposition under constant pressure.
Zimare’s
Whirlwind Fifty; Chase Completed in Style
Chasing
a modest target, Aayush Zimare once again took charge with the bat,
smashing a superb 52 runs off 32 balls (8 fours, 1 six), setting the
tone for the chase. He was well supported by Sahil Jadhav, who played a
composed knock of 42 runs, ensuring that Young Friends CC
comfortably reached 127 for 5 in 16.2 overs to seal the victory.
Clinical
Finish; Young Friends March Ahead
Despite
efforts from Nisar Shaikh (2 for 28), the Mumbai Police bowlers could
not stop the momentum. With Aayush Zimare’s match-winning all-round
performance and strong support from Sahil Jadhav, Young Friends
Cricket Club registered a solid 5-wicket win, advancing confidently
to the next stage and emerging as strong contenders in the tournament.
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