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KCC MEC U-16 35 Overs Tournament, powered by MEC Study Group, indeed provided a thrilling platform for young cricket enthusiasts to showcase their talent. The journey culminated in an exciting final match between MG Warriors U16 and Cricket Park U16 recently at the TACK 5 cricket ground, Sulaibikhat. Winning the toss, Cricket Park U16 decided to bat first and put up a competitive total on the board. Jainil Parag Parmar played a significant innings, scoring 98 runs with 11 boundaries, supported by a solid 58-run contribution by Pradyot Giri from the top order. This propelled Cricket Park U16 to a commendable total of 215 runs in their allotted 35 overs. Notably, Hussain Musaji from MG Warriors U16 showcased his bowling prowess by picking up 3 crucial wickets.
In reply, MG Warriors U16 fought hard but fell short of the target by 11 runs, finishing their innings at 204 runs. Hussain Musaji displayed his all-round capabilities by contributing with the bat as well, scoring 55 runs with 6 boundaries. However, it was Alphonse Anil from Cricket Park U16 who made a significant impact with the ball, claiming 3 wickets to restrict the opposition's chase. For his all round performance . Jainil Parag Parmar was declared as the man of the match for his outstanding performance of 98 runs and 1 wicket.
Overall, it was a captivating final match, highlighting the talent and competitive spirit of the young cricketers participating in the tournament. Congratulations to Cricket Park U16 for emerging victorious in a closely contested battle.
Other notable performances of the tournament
Best Batsman: Vedant Utekar from MG Warriors U16 displayed remarkable batting prowess, accumulating a total of 403 runs over the course of the tournament. His consistent contributions with the bat played a crucial role in his team's success.
Best Bowler: Rudransh Panchal, also from MG Warriors U16, showcased his bowling skills by taking a total of 17 wickets throughout the tournament. His ability to consistently pick up wickets was instrumental in his team's efforts to restrict opposing teams.
Best All-rounder: Mohammed Aqif, representing MCA U16, proved to be a valuable asset for his team with both bat and ball. He scored 204 runs and also claimed 4 wickets, demonstrating his versatility and impact on the field.