JOIN USManoj Bhandage produced an all-round performance to help Mofussil XI register an innings and 95 runs win against Bangalore Zone and claim five points in the KSCA under-19 inter-zonal cricket tournament at the Aditya Global ground here.
Bangalore were docked a point for their innings loss.
Bangalore batted first and rode on Mohith BA’s 113 to post 187 in 41.2 overs. Bhandage was the wrecker-in-chief, scalping six wickets for Mofussil.
Mofussil then churned out a combined batting performance, with Pareexith Okkunda (83), Bhandage (70) and Vidwath Kaveriappa (51 n.o) scoring half-centuries as they put up a commanding total of 380 in 75.4 overs.
Needing 194 runs to make Mofussil bat again, Bangalore could only manage 126 all out in 36.5 overs.
For Mofussil, Vidwath (3/14), Bhandage (2/37) and Niksheap P Khanapur (3/18) shared eight wickets amongst them.
Brief scores: At Aditya Global 1 (T): Bangalore Zone: 187 all out in 41.2 overs (Mohith BA 113; Nischith N Rao 2-30, Manoj Bhandage 6-57) and 126 all out in 36.5 overs (Shreehari P Madyalkar 38, Varun Rao 27; Vidwath Kaveriappa 3-14, Manoj Bhandage 2-37, Niksheap P Khanapur 3-18) lt to Mofussil XI: 380 all out in 75.4 overs (Sudhanwa U Kulkarni 43, Pareexith Okkunda 83, Manoj Bhandage 70, Sujay Honnagi 42, Vidwath Kaveriappa 51 n.o.; Tanish Mahesh 2-71, Shaun Tristan Jospeh 3-46, Amey U Shanbhag 2-70). Moffusil XI: 5; Bangalore Zone: -1.
At RSI (T): Bangalore City XI: 183 all out in 74.5 overs (Rajkumar SM 37, Prajwal Pavan 39, Luvnith Sisodia 38; Vidyadhar Patil CS 4-29, Uttam Gowda 2-43, Rohit AC 2-30) and 186/3 decl. in 39 overs (Rohan Nayakar 56 n.o., Luvnith Sisodia 106 n.o.) drew with Combined Mofussil XI: 85 all out in 45.3 overs (Abhishek Prabhakar 2-25, Adithyan K 3-11, Shreyas BM 2-19, Shubham 2-17) and 86/7 in 41 overs (Shreyas BM 3-33, Shubham 3-15). Bangalore City XI: 3 points; Combined Mofussil XI: 1 point.
At BGS (T): President’s XI: 260 all out in 81.2 overs (Rishi Bhansali 40, Sai Prajwal Reddy 40, Abhiram 103, Rohith Sairam 3-66, Akshay Bharadwaj 2-55, James Keith Hoover 4-67) and 85/2 in 34 overs (Shivakumar BU 39 n.o., Abheet Kuthpady 30) drew with Combined City XI: 216 all out in 81.3 overs (Ravikumar N 35, Aadarsh Prajwal S 41, Vimal Singh 57, Rohith Sairam 33; Abhiram 3-46, Shamanth SM 4-74). President’s XI: 3; Combined City XI: 1.