Khodke, Mishra lead Lokmat to second win
Nagpur: Skipper Amit Khodke led from the front to guide Lokmat to eight-wicket victory against Punyanagari in the 20th OCW-SJAN Inter-Press Cricket Tournament at Vasant Nagar ground here on Tuesday.
The annual tourney is being organized by Sports Journalists’ Association of Nagpur in association with OCW and SBI.
Batting first, Punyanagari were all out for 126. Pankaj Pande was the top-scorer with 41 runs. Sharad Mishra picked up three wickets.
Lokmat chased down the target in 10.1 overs with eight wickets to spare. Khodke remained not out on 60. Nitin Patariya (28) and Sharad Mishra (27) also batted well.
In another match played at the Ambedkar College ground, Hitavada thrashed Tarun Bharat by 90 runs. Opting to bat, Hitavada amassed 198, courtesy 73-run knock by Pankaj Boarkar. In reply, Tarun Bharat were restricted to 108-9 in 20 overs. All-rounder Borkar was adjudged man-of-the-match. Tarun Bharat’s Umesh Sardar picked up Mughals best catch.
On Friday, The Times of India-Maharashtra Times will play against Dainik Bhaskar, while Loksatta will face Deshonnati at the Vasant Nagar ground at 9.30 am.
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