Canacona Mathagram United and Priority Titans Dominate in Alcon GSB Unity Cup T-20
Margao: The Alcon GSB Unity Cup T-20 Tournament, organized by Goa GSB Sports & Charitable Trust in association with the Goa Saraswat Samaj, witnessed commanding victories by Canacona Mathagram United and Priority Titans on Saturday at the MCC Ground, Margao.
In a one-sided contest, Canacona Mathagram United secured a dominant 8-wicket victory over Rising Stars of Antruz. After restricting Rising Stars to 115 all out in 19.4 overs, United chased down the target in just 10.5 overs, finishing at 119/2. Viraj Puranik, who scored 40 runs and picked up 3 wickets for 17 runs, was named Man of the Match. This win marked United’s third victory in four matches.
In another thrilling clash, Priority Titans posted a mammoth 223/6 in 20 overs before bowling out Laziz CQS for 123 in 17.3 overs, sealing a comprehensive 100-run win. Leg-spinner Manish Kakode was the standout performer, claiming 5 wickets for 25 runs, earning him the Man of the Match title. With four wins in five matches, the Titans further strengthened their net run rate in the tournament.
Brief Scores:
Rising Stars of Antruz: 115 all out in 19.4 overs (Saeesh Prabhu Desai 29, Ashwin Kunkolienkar 18, Prasheel Kamat 14; Viraj Puranik 3/17, Sumiran Amonkar 2/19, Vrushab Kunkolienkar 1/19, Kauntey Shenvi 1/15)
Canacona Mathagram United: 119/2 in 10.5 overs (Viraj Puranik 40, Sukrut Pai 34, Sumiran Amonkar 32 not out, Vishlesh Shenvi 1/23)*
Priority Titans: 223/6 in 20 overs (Siddesh Amonkar 39, Ved Mahambre 36, Venkat Biche 27, Pranav Biche 27 not out, Deep Bhende 1/28, Ishan Hodarkar 1/30, Laxmikant Kurade 1/28)*
Laziz CQS: 123 all out in 17.3 overs (Deval Karmali 26, Rauji Kakodkar 22, Sarvesh Prabhugaonkar 19; Manish Kakode 5/25, Kapil Sinai Borker 3/17, Vikrant Prabhu 1/25, Ved Mahambre 1/9)
The tournament continues to deliver exciting cricket, with teams battling for supremacy in the Alcon GSB Unity Cup.