In a spectacular display of cricketing prowess, Rayon Masia Warriors secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Masia Premier League cricket tournament by defeating Digvijay Marvels with a commanding 44-run victory.
The clash unfolded at the MGM Sports Club ground, where Digvijay Marvels, after winning the toss, opted to bowl first. Undeterred by the decision, Rayon Masia Warriors delivered a powerful batting performance, amassing a formidable score of 166 for six in their allocated 20 overs.
Nikhil Kadam and Ketan Godbole emerged as the stars of the match, showcasing aggressive half-centuries. Nikhil Kadam’s impressive knock of 66 runs off 32 balls included six towering sixes and six fours, while Ketan Godbole contributed a vital 60 runs off 49 balls, marked by two sixes and five fours. Abdul Atiq Khan added to the onslaught with a quick 38 off 25 balls, featuring one six and two fours.
In response, Digvijay Marvels faced a challenging target of 167 runs for victory. However, they were bowled out for 122 runs in 18.2 overs, succumbing to the skillful bowling prowess of Rayon Masia Warriors. Kailas Shelke (3-19), G. Srikanth (2-24), and Rohan Rathore (2-17) delivered impressive bowling spells, contributing significantly to their team’s triumph.
This resounding 44-run victory propels Rayon Masia Warriors into the semi-finals of the tournament, showcasing their determination and skill in the competition.
Rayon Masia Warriors’ comprehensive win underscores their dominance in both batting and bowling, making them formidable contenders as they advance to the semi-finals.