U-16 Harris Shield Elite Group Final Match At MCA BKC Bandra
Mumbai, 5th November 2026: Asked to bat first, General Education Academy was bundled out in 47.3 overs as the first wicket of opener Viren Atole got out on the first ball of the match. Later Shardul Fagare played steady innings of 75 balls and scored 41 runs while Aayush Kolhe did 35 runs of 63 balls, Medium pacer Anuj Singh was the star of the show with his brilliant bowling. He snapped up a…
On November 5, 2026, in Mumbai, the U-16 Harris Shield Elite Group Final Match took place at MCA BKC Bandra. General Education Academy batted first, but were dismissed for 154 all out in just 47.3 overs. Opener Viren Atole was dismissed on the first ball, setting the tone for the innings.
Shardul Fagare steadied the batting, scoring 41 runs off 75 balls with six fours and two sixes. Aayush Kolhe contributed 35 runs off 63 balls, also with six boundaries and two sixes.
The bowling spotlight was on Anuj Singh, who took a remarkable four-wicket haul of 4/31 in his 8.3 overs. His teammates Rajveersinh Surve, Aarav Yadav and Kshitiz Morgaonkar also chipped in with two wickets each.
Anjuman I-Islam Allana posted a formidable total of 374-9 in their 80 overs reply. Umar Khute was the top-scorer with an unbeaten 156 off 190 balls, including 19 fours and six sixes. Aarav Yadav added 67 runs off 94 deliveries, hitting six boundaries and a six.
The team combined for a crucial 124-run partnership for the fifth wicket, off 96 minutes. Veteran pacer Shamsuddin Mansebdar and left-arm spinner Shreyansh Singh each claimed two wickets.
At the close of play on day 1, General Education Academy found themselves facing a daunting lead of 220 runs. As of stumps on day 2, they were 70-4 in 20 overs, with Captain Ayush Kolhe remaining unbeaten on 31 off 41 balls.
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