Central Bank win big

Mumbai: Central Bank Recreation Club secured a commanding 363-run victory over Construction Employees Recreation Club in a F Division Times Shield match. Smit Patil scored an impressive 139 (4x19, 6x3), supported by the retiring Vidyadhar Pednekar (59) and Sanskar Dahelkar (30). Kaustubh Tathare’s unbeaten 135* and Neil Verma's 29* powered the team to a formidable 425/4 in 45 overs. Interestingly, this marks the inaugural instance in the history of the Times Shield where the Mumbai Cricket Association staff has formed a team. They edged out Central Railway Institute by four wickets. Brief scores: Central Railway Institute, Dadar 93 in 32 overs (Rishabh Sharma 23, Sarvesh Damle 7-2-11-5, Sunil Lingayat 2/19) lost to Mumbai Cricket Association Staff 96/6 in 15 overs (Sarvesh Damle 39*, Nyori Dsouza 4/26, Abhishek Singh 2/17) by 4 wkts. Satellite Developers C. C. 179 in 41 overs (Sarvesh Patil 84, Sagar Chemburkar 4/40) beat Citi Bank N.A. Sports Club 146 in 41.5 overs (Puneet Gamnani 37, Kavaldeep Singh 3/26) by 33 runs. Western Railway Traffic Sports Club 181/9 in 45 overs (Atish Walinjkar 40, Shrihan Walawalkar 3/10) beat LTIMindtree Ltd. 130 in 37.1 overs (Hrishikesh Rane 31, Atish Walinjkar 3/22, Amol Bhalekar 3/31) by 51 runs. GIC Sports Club 80 in 19 overs (Meet Patil 3/10, Ashutosh Inamdar 4/09) lost to Lupin Ltd. 81/6 in 12.5 overs (Johny Manuja 30, Ankit Kadian 3/27) by 4 wkts. Ordnance Factory Sports Club 77 in 25.2 overs (Ritik Singh 5/15) lost to The Municipal Co. Op. Employees Rec. Club 78/3 in 20.3 overs (Prashant Kamble 37) by 7 wkts. State Bank of India Sports Club 178/9 in 45 overs (Jeetendra Vaity 35, Vivek Chaudhary 35*, Swapnil Shirke 3/31) lost to Abbott Sports Club 181/7 in 31.5 overs (Ishan Mitbavkar 79*, Deveng Acharya 38, Vivek Chaudhary 3/36) by 3 wkts. Central Bank Recreation Club 425/4 in 45 overs (Smit Patil 139 (4x19, 6x3), Vidyadhar Pednekar 59, Sanskar Dahelkar 30, Kaustubh Tathare 135*, Neil Verma 29*) beat Construction Employees Recreation Club 62 in 17.3 overs (Kaustubh 5/07) by 363 runs. Saraswat Bank Kala Krida Mandal 220/9 in 45 overs (Anand Rege 34, Darshan Patil 61*, Ranjit Nalawade 37, Khimjibhai 3/40) beat Tata Memorial Centre Recreation Club 189 in 32.2 overs (Khimjibhai Makwana 39, Darshan Patil 4/37) by 31 runs. Maharashtra State Co-Op Bank Sports Club 141 in 31.3 overs (Deepak Bondge 33, Sanjay 5/25) beat United India Sports & Rec. Club 73 in 17 overs (Rahul Undre 6/23) by 69 runs. Dream Sports C. C 206/9 in 45 overs (Abhijeet Sawant 69) beat Godrej Staff Club (Godrej & Boyce) 66 in 20.2 overs (Harshit Jain 6/08) by 140 runs. Material Organisation 179 in 44.2 overs (Mangesh Jadhav 38, Deepak Sethi 35) beat Thomas Cook Sports Club 87 in 20 overs (Deepak Sethi 5/19, Laxmikant Majalikar 5/30) by 99 runs. Sir J.J. Group of Hospital Sports Club 174 in 35 overs (Abhijit More 41, Siddhesh Chavan 3/16, Sanjay Bhalerao 3/32) beat University of Mumbai Empl. Gymkhana 66 in 20.1 overs (Jagdish Waghela 6/14) by 108 runs. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. 304/7 in 45 overs (Mohd. Amir 50, Vishal Dixit 117, A Tawde 3/38, Ganesh S 3/28) beat The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd 91 in 32.1 overs (Vishal Dixit 4/19) by 213 runs. Aker Powergas Pvt. Ltd. 155 in 41.3 overs (Aditya Ramath 37, Ajeet Kumar 3/15 Virendra Yadav 3/41) lost to Dream Mills 156/4 in 21.4 overs (Maitrik Thakkar 61*, Deepak Shukla 39*) by 4 wkts. Airfreight Sports Club 171 in 28.2 overs (Gaurang Parsekar 74, Rahul Kulkarni 5/24) lost to Piramal Cricket Club 172/8 in 30.2 overs (Anand Vadia 42, Ajinkya Utekar 46, Akhilesh Yadav 5/52) by 2 wkts. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 187 in 39.4 overs (Brijesh Singh 3/49) beat Tata Motors Ltd. 166 in 35 overs (Sutej Patil 41, Onkar Rathod 5/38) by 22 runs.